Recommended Tires | Tire Information
2002 Toyota Avalon Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation
Not sure about your 2002 Toyota Avalon tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.
Trim Level | Speed Rating | Inflation in PSI F/R | Tire Size |
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2002 Toyota Avalon XLS* | H | 32 PSI/32 PSI | P205/60R16 |
2002 Toyota Avalon XLS* | H | 31 PSI/31 PSI | P205/65R15 |
2002 Toyota Avalon XL | H | 31 PSI/31 PSI | P205/65R15 |
2002 Toyota Avalon XLS* Speed Rating: H Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/32 PSI |
2002 Toyota Avalon XLS* Speed Rating: H Inflation F/R: 31 PSI/31 PSI |
2002 Toyota Avalon XL Speed Rating: H Inflation F/R: 31 PSI/31 PSI |
* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.
What tires are best for a 2002 Toyota Avalon? Check out the following tire brands and types.
Apart from finding the right tire size, there are a couple of other factors to consider when buying Toyota Avalon tires like where and how you drive, and what tire brand you trust most. When thinking about your driving conditions, consider where you live (mountains vs. city vs. countryside) and the kind of weather can catch you off-guard. (Watch out Tornado Alley!) It's not uncommon for drivers in states that experience all four seasons to buy more than one set of tires. one set for winter, one set for summer. Other drivers prefer to purchase one all-season set to limit trips to the tire shop and make sure their vehicle is prepared in the rain, sleet, snow, or sun!
Driving style is next on the list to think about when buying tires. If you're an avid off-roader who yearns to pioneer new paths, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't hit the hills very often. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you, or get started by browsing tires that fit your Toyota Avalon.
We sell tires, but we also service them and care for all the around-the-wheel components. We're a tire store that also offers professional tire installation, maintenance, and rotation, along with complete auto care. Shop 2002 Toyota Avalon tires online and schedule an installation appointment.
When to repair, when to replace? Click on a repair below to learn more about Toyota Avalon repairs at Firestone Complete Auto Care.
For most drivers, the words “car repair” don’t exactly spark excitement. But we work to provide you with a different experience at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Bring your 2002 Toyota Avalon in for repair services and our skilled repair technicians will get your Avalon back on the road. We’ll start by assessing what repairs may be needed, and we’ll provide you with a detailed explanation of what we recommend. We value your trust, so we recommend only the repairs we think are necessary for your safety on the road.
The cost to repair your 2002 Toyota Avalon depends on the type of repair, costs of replacement parts or repair supplies, how much labor the repair will take, and where you live. But regardless of where you’re located, check out our website for repair coupons and offers that could save you some cash.
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Your Toyota Avalon engine may be strong and reliable. But if you can’t brake, it might as well be scrap metal. If you’re experiencing squeaky brakes or a loss of braking power, don’t wait! Safe driving and responsive brakes go hand in hand. Plus, waiting can lead to more expensive parts wearing out and requiring replacement. Visit Firestone Complete Auto Care for the right brake repair for your 2002 Toyota Avalon. Our brake repair services include brake pad/shoe removal and replacement, brake rotor/drum resurfacing, brake fluid exchange/bleeding, and wheel cylinder and brake caliper installation.
Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are quite different, so you don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 2002 Toyota Avalon drivetrain components Your Toyota Avalon may need driveshaft attention if you feel vibration as your vehicle accelerates, clunks when shifting, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, or resistance when turning.
An alignment involves making adjustments to your Toyota Avalon's suspension system, which serves to attach your wheels to your vehicle. When your car has an alignment service, your tire angles are adjusted according to measurements recommended by Toyota. Why? So that your tires can make contact with the road at the best possible angle. Bring your 2002 Toyota Avalon in for a wheel alignment and we'll start with an alignment check. Then, we’ll adjust the angles as needed until they match recommended measurements from Toyota.
When your Toyota Avalon engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Avalon engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Toyota-approved parts and components like the timing belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or a different component.
If your 2002 Toyota Avalon is in need of a tire inspection or possible flat tire repair, Firestone Complete Auto Care has your back. There’s a chance your tire could be plugged and patched (rather than replaced). Our technicians can inspect your tire and let you know if it is safe to repair. To start, we’ll consider the location of tire damage, the type of issue, the size and scope of the damage, and the amount of wear on your tires.
If we determine that your 2002 Toyota Avalon tire can be safely repaired, we’ll get to work on the steps to fix it: (1) Separate the tire from the vehicle wheel, (2) fill the puncture to keep the moisture out, and (3) seal the inner liner with a repair unit to prevent air loss.
You want your Toyota Avalon to last as long as possible. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your Avalon.
There's no need to guess when it's time to get Avalon maintenance, and no need to wait until something goes wrong. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 2002 Toyota Avalon! This recommended maintenance schedule is written by the auto manufacturer, Toyota themselves. Scheduled maintenance services can vary depending on driving conditions, climate, and other factors; however, there’s a good chance that your vehicle’s recommended maintenance services will include oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacement, filter changes, and fluid checks and exchanges. Scheduling routine service appointments is one of the best ways to help extend your Avalon's life, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2002 Toyota Avalon problems later.
Bring your 2002 Toyota Avalon to Firestone Complete Auto Care for factory-recommended maintenance services and our technicians will jump right in with a Courtesy Check. The Courtesy Check helps us see what we’re working with under the hood, and allows us to alert you to any potential problems before they worsen. Every Courtesy Check will include a visual inspection of your Avalon. We’ll check your head and tail lights, fluid levels, filters, tires (and their alignment!), and windshield wiper blades. We’ll also perform a free battery check to determine your battery’s charge level.
Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 2002 Toyota Avalon maintenance and repairs. Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.
Researching battery replacements for your Toyota Avalon?
Battery | Engine | Warranty | Cold Cranking Amps | |
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24F-3 | V6/3.0L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 650 |
35-2 | V6/3.0L | Replacement 36 months | Performance months | 640 |
24F-RP | V6/3.0L | Replacement 48 months | Performance months | 750 |
On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Avalon’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A slow engine crank, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, and subpar electrical performance can all be signs that your battery is on its last leg.
You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, get your Toyota Avalon a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Toyota’s service specs for Avalon battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.
Toyota recommends having your 2002 Toyota Avalon’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. No matter the mileage, your Avalon may need its oil changed ASAP if your check engine light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the car, or notice an unusual amount of exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Toyota recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, adventure off-road, or go at low speeds on long distance trips.
Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right 2002 Toyota Avalon motor oil: either synthetic or conventional. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Toyota Avalon oil, whether it's Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. In an oil change service, one of our techs will change your Avalon’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, inspect all of your other filters, top-off important fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your Avalon today.
Routine engine tune-ups can bring power back to your Avalon. Your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care location has several options to choose from when it comes to Toyota Avalon engine tune-up services. The standard Firestone Tune-Up is one service option. It includes a complete visual inspection of engine components, installation of new spark plugs, and a lifetime warranty on parts*. Another service option pays special attention to the filters in your Avalon. Specifically, we replace the fuel filter and air filter. Yet another service is a fuel system cleaning process, which involves removing varnish, dirt, and carbon deposits that have built up inside the fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate in your Avalon. The result? Restored fuel system performance. Keep in mind that your Avalon's mileage and maintenance history can uniquely impact its tune-up needs. Talk to a technician about your driving style, mileage, and service history to learn more about your vehicle's specific needs.
*Check with a teammate at Firestone Complete Auto Care for complete terms and conditions regarding warranties.
When you first drove your 2002 Toyota Avalon, you probably enjoyed a smooth and steady ride. But these days, things are starting to feel a bit rough. Maybe your Avalon jolts, leans to one side, or makes noise whenever you turn or drive over a speed bump. The first sign of problems is a good time to bring your 2002 Toyota Avalon in for suspension and steering service. We’ll get to the root of the issue and, if your Avalon suspension system needs repair, we’ll go over the services you need and how much they will cost before we do any work.
Our technicians will work to solve your 2002 Toyota Avalon A/C problems to the best of their ability. In this A/C performance inspection, we’ll check out the current condition of your 2002 Toyota Avalon A/C system to see if repair work is required. This check will include an examination of system pressure, a visual inspection, and a leak test.
Let's say we repair your 2002 Toyota Avalon A/C system. We will also perform an A/C evacuation and recharge. To do this, one of our technicians will remove the refrigerant in your A/C system (if there is even any left to remove). Then, they’ll use Toyota’s specifications to evacuate the system. Finally, we’ll recharge the A/C system with new refrigerant.
The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Toyota Avalon transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Toyota Avalon transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Avalon at all. Our technicians are trained to service 2002 Toyota Avalon transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your Avalon’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.
At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we perform a multi-point Courtesy Check during any vehicle service. First, a technician will pop the hood on your Toyota Avalon and test the battery to find out how much charge is remaining on it. After we’ve inspected your Toyota Avalon’s battery, we’ll visually inspect your filters, lights, wiper blades, hoses, alignment, tires, fluid levels, and belts.
While every visit to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care includes a Courtesy Check, we also offer an in-depth Complete Vehicle Inspection for your 2002 Toyota Avalon. In addition to a visual check of everything that's included in a Courtesy Check, a Complete Vehicle Inspection also includes an examination (by hand!) of your steering and suspension system, brakes, and exhaust components. The goal of this type of inspection is to unearth significant issues that might need immediate attention in order to prevent further damage.
Depending on your location, your local Firestone Complete Auto Care may be able to perform state-mandated inspections or safety tests on your vehicle. These inspections are governed by state automotive laws and may vary in different locations.
Staying on top of routine radiator maintenance for your 2002 Toyota Avalon is crucial to keep your engine in the best possible shape for years to come. To keep your radiator functioning, Toyota recommends replacing your antifreeze or coolant at scheduled intervals but you can also take note of any signs your radiator is going bad. Your radiator could be close to causing an engine breakdown if you see coolant leaks under your car, high engine temperatures, or a dashboard light that indicates low coolant.
At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we start by performing a thorough inspection of your Toyota Avalon cooling system. Then, we’ll move on to a machine-powered coolant exchange. Finally, we’ll refill the flushed sealants, lubricants and chemicals, then do a pressure check to catch any possible leaks. From the heater core to the radiator cap, we’re here to give your 2002 Toyota Avalon the top-notch service it needs.