# Service bulletin T\-SB\-0166\-16

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10132907
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-04\-02
- Manufacturer's number: T\-SB\-0166\-16
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-11\-11
- NHTSA component: BACK OVER PREVENTION; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

## NHTSA's summary

TSB: Some 2013 ? 2016 model year Avalon and Avalon HV vehicles may exhibit a rattle noise from the base of the left front door trim during audio playback. Follow the procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10132907-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10132907-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Body and frame, Driver assistance, Backup camera

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 to 2016 TOYOTA AVALON

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TTT063620](/bulletins/10214323.md), 2022-06-21, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care \(TCMC\) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions
- [T\-SB\-0088\-21](/bulletins/10203533.md), 2021-11-15, Service bulletin: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR; BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR. TSB: For proper calibration of the millimeter wave radar sensor, the vehicle and radar target must be on a level surface with a consistent plane. If a level surface with a consistent plane is not available, use the Floor Slope Compensation Procedure in this service bulletin in conjunction with the appropriate model and model year Repair Manual instructions when adjusting the millimeter wave radar sensor.
- [T\-TT\-0636\-20 Rev](/bulletins/10190453.md), 2021-04-19, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES. TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care \(TCMC\) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
- [T\-SB\-0125\-20](/bulletins/10187248.md), 2021-02-16, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION. TSB: Toyota models equipped with the Premium HDD Navigation \(AVN/AW\-EMV\) system will periodically require an update to the Gracenote® database. Gracenote® includes detailed information for songs \(genre, artist, song title, album name, etc.\). The Gracenote® update will be included on the USB Drive Navigation Map Update SST. A Gracenote® update must be performed before a Navigation Map update. A Navigation Map update is not required to complete the Gracenote® update. Use the process described in this bulletin to perform the update.
- [T\-TT\-0636\-20](/bulletins/10187241.md), 2021-02-16, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES. TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care \(TCMC\) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
- [T\-TT\-0603\-20](/bulletins/10173988.md), 2020-04-20, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION; EQUIPMENT. TT: For proper calibration of the millimeter wave radar sensor, the vehicle must be on a level surface. If a level surface is not available, this tech tip should be used in conjunction with the repair manual to set the angle of the front millimeter wave radar sensor and reflector height before performing beam axis adjustment.
- [T\-TT\-0010\-10 Rev](/bulletins/10132812.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION; ENGINE. Tech Tip: Low battery voltage can contribute to a MIL "ON" condition for P0335 \(Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit\) and/or P0340 \(Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit\) due to inconsistent rotational speed of the engine's crankshaft.
- [T\-SB\-0039\-13 Rev](/bulletins/10132285.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin: LANE DEPARTURE; VISIBILITY; BACK OVER PREVENTION. Some 2013 model year Avalon and Avalon HV vehicles may display a ?Check Blind Spot Monitor System? message on the multi\-information display with Diagnostic Trouble Code \(DTC\) C1AB4 and/or C1AB5 stored. The procedure in this bulletin has been developed to address this condition.
- [T\-SB\-0141\-10 Rev](/bulletins/10132281.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT; BACK OVER PREVENTION. If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, or at the top of the rear glass, the source of the noise may be the two stoppers bonded to the top of the windshield/rear glass, or the windshield retainers bonded to the lower edge of the windshield. This bulletin provides the recommended repair procedure to eliminate these types of noises from the windshield/rear glass area.
- [T\-SB\-0032\-14](/bulletins/10131820.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION; BACK OVER PREVENTION. Some Avalon, Avalon HV, Camry, and Camry HV vehicles may exhibit an abnormal noise when turning and/or driving over uneven road surfaces. A new improved service part insulator for the front strut is available to reduce the possibility of the dust boot becoming wedged between the strut shaft bumper and strut shaft.; Follow the procedures in this bulletin to address this condition

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