Toyota Avensis Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems

Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems and faults
High revs and lack of power .

my 2009 avensis has started losing power also the revs shoot right up when accelerating and changing gear . when it does this it tells me to go up a gear even when im in 6th. When you do get to a certain speed it does level itself out and...

2009 Toyota Avensis 1.8 tourer
Posted: Jan 18, 2022
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Car will not start.

Leave the car for a long period say overnight, come to star it the following morning and battery completely dead no power not even to turn the engine just a click noise. Jump start the car and every thing seems to run smoothly, run the car ...

2006 Toyota Avensis 1794
Posted: Oct 1, 2021
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Acceleration dies when engine warm.

The car looses power when warm. I had the diagnostics checked and it showed a faulty sensor on the air filter. This was replaced and there were no more faults on the diagnostics checks. I went for a test drive and the fault was there still...

2004 Toyota Avensis D4d
Posted: Oct 19, 2020
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High tickover

Had 3 garages look at it. the last one was a Toyota specialist in Chelmsford. after 4 weeks and checking everything, including recommendation's from Toyota technical, they still cant solve the problem. Things checked/renewed were ECU unit...

2005 Toyota Avensis Model T4 2 litre manual
Posted: May 31, 2015
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Fast Idle

The ECU and throttle body has been checked and no problems found. So why even after reaching normal running temperature does it idle at 1600rpm ? Its a T4 as model type.

2005 Toyota Avensis 2 litre manual
Posted: Mar 6, 2015
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Engine cuts out

As soon as engine gets to 3000 revs the engine cuts out

2003 Toyota Avensis 1.8
Posted: Aug 19, 2014
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Lack of Power

157,000 Miles This car has been exceptionally well looked after. Couple of weeks ago the car started lacking power, very dead on itself and came to a head when I couldn't get over 30mph. My mechanic looked at it, carried out diagnostics...

2001 Toyota Avensis D4D Saloon
Posted: Mar 9, 2014
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Heater not blowing hot air

When engine is at normal temperature and ticking over the heater blows cool/cold air when you rev the engine it blows warm/hot air,till it returns to idle then blows cold again.I have had the car for 18 months this problem has been there si...

2005 Toyota Avensis 1.8 T3S
Posted: Apr 25, 2012
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Interior heater

When engine is warm and ticking over the heater blows cool/cold air when you rev the engine it blows warm/hot air,till it returns to idle then blows cold again.I have had the car for 3 years this problem has only just started.

2005 Toyota Avensis 1995 T4 D-4D
Posted: Jan 28, 2012
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Shuddering

When applying the footbrake I get a shuddering in the steering wheel. Possible causes please. Thank you.

2000 Toyota Avensis manual
Posted: Aug 20, 2011
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Will not rev above 3500 rpm or so

The engine will not rev above 3500 rpm or thereabouts in any gear or even in neutral. I have already fitted new plugs and a petrol filter. I have also replaced the ht leads (from the breakers). Can anyone help me please, many thanks NEIL

1998 Toyota Avensis 1.8 petrol
Posted: Jun 19, 2011
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Car not picking speed

My Toyota Avensis is not picking Up speed, Engine making huge sound, The RPM's are going high but not picking up speed, It reaches speed after some time and than works fine till I apply brakes and try to accelerate again.

2001 Toyota Avensis VVTI
Posted: May 31, 2011
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ROTOR NOISE WHEN TURNING ON IGNITION

Up until I had a recall on the car to renew the fuel pump it was running well and very quiet.A few days after the recall it has started making a noise which sounds like a helicoptor hovering overhead,not a really loud noise but it wasn't th...

2001 Toyota Avensis GS VVT-I
Posted: May 25, 2011
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Plug lead failing after 6 weeks

Car was misfiring at low revs and the plugs and plug leads were changed. Everything ran smoothly for 6 weeks then the same fault reoccurred. Traced to a faulty plug lead. Replacing that plug lead solved the problem, but now again after 6 we...

1999 Toyota Avensis 1.6
Posted: Apr 11, 2011
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Misfiring at low revs also backfiring

The car misfires (with occasional backfires) at low revs under load, but runs smoothly above 3500 rpm. So going up a hill is like kangaroo petrol unless I drop a gear (or two!) to get the revs up. Revs freely when stationary. Plugs chang...

1999 Toyota Avensis 1.6 petrol
Posted: Feb 28, 2011
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Hot starting problems

ok.in the morning the car starts fine.run it for a while,turn it off &then restart straight away it starts fine too.leave it for 10mins or so,when warm,it will only spin the starter & not crank.i've tried the "old fashioned"tap the starter ...

1999 Toyota Avensis 2.0td
Posted: Nov 1, 2010
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Goes to limp mode after reaching normal temperature

This avensis hatch has the last of the 7AFE engines on an "S" reg B4 the upgrade to the VVTI engines on "T" regs. Whether this is relevant I dont know. Back in Sept07, while driving on holiday the engine started stuttering if I exceeded 2.8...

1998 Toyota Avensis 1.8 gls hatch
Posted: Jun 15, 2010
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Losing power when going up hills with thick black smoke, runs normal when the smoke clears.

have a toyota avensis D4D 05 when I'm driving along all of a sudden it will lose power when pulling away or going up an incline and then clear after a plume of black smoke out of the exaustthen its back to normal for a while.

2005 Toyota Avensis
Posted: Jun 8, 2010
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Sticking Sunroof

On my 01 avensis d4d the electric sunroof gets jammed when I put it back, if you encounter this and have managed to get it fixed, do not ever put your keys in the ignition and keep the driver door open when you are opening the sunroof in fu...

2001 Toyota Avensis 2.0 D4D 120 Aura (Irish Import)
Posted: Feb 19, 2010
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BLOWS FUSES

THE CAR WILL DRIVE AND CUT OUT BLOWS MAIN IGNICTION FUSE NO POWER TO TROTTLE BODY RE PLACE FUSE AND IT WILL START AND DRIVE FOR SOME TIME AND DO THE SAME AGAIN

2005 Toyota Avensis 1.8 AUTO
Posted: Nov 9, 2009
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