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BO018-01
June 1, 2001
Tittle:
Door Check Noise
Models:
’00-’01 Avalon
| Introduction | Some 2000 — 2001 model year Avalon vehicles may exhibit a pop or creak noise while opening/closing the door. This bulletin provides methods to remedy this condition. |
|---|---|
| Applicable Vehicles | 2000 – 2001 model year Avalon vehicles. |
Parts Information
| PREVIOUS PART NUMBER | CURRENT PART NUMBER | PART NAME |
|---|---|---|
| 68610-AC010 | 68610-AC011  |
Right Front Door Check Assembly |
| 68620-AC010 | 68620-AC011 |
Left Front Door Check Assembly |
| 68630-AC010 | 68630-AC011 |
Right Rear Door Check Assembly |
| 68640-AC010 | 68640-AC011 |
Left Rear Door Check Assembly |
Warranty Information
| OP CODE | DESCRIPTION | TIME | OPN |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD1009 | R & R Front Mounting Screw — First Door | 0.1 | 90109-08295 |
| Combo A | R & R Mounting Screw — Each Additional Door | 0.1 | |
| Combo B | R & R Door Check Assembly — Each Door | 0.5 |
Applicable Warranty*:
This repair is covered under the Toyota Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s in-service date.
*Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer’s specific complaint.
Repair Procedure
Use one of the following methods to remedy the condition:
Method A — Loose/Damaged Screw
- Remove the screw that attached the door check to the pillar.
- Check for damage to the screw’s threads.
- If no damage, reinstall and tighten the screw to the specified torque.
- If damaged, replace the screw and tighten the screw to the specified torque.
- Cycle the door to confirm the noise was corrected.
Method B — Damaged Door Check
- Remove the door trim and related components by following the procedure in the 2000 MY Avalon Repair Manual, pages 30—8 and BO—9.
- Remove the door check assembly.
- Install a service part door check assembly. Reinstall the screw if threads are not damaged, otherwise replace the screw.
- Reinstall door trim and related components.
- Cycle the door to confirm the noise was corrected.
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