Caution When Dealing With Toyota Gas Pedal

Dec. 14, 2021

Toyota cautions about accelerator pedal service. 

Toyota cautions about accelerator pedal service. For 2001-2013 4Runner, Avalon, Camry, Camry HV, Celica, Corolla, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, Highlander HV, Land Cruiser, Matrix, Prius, Prius C, Prius PHV, Prius V, RAV4, RAV4 EV, Sequoia, Sienna, Solara, Tacoma, Tundra, Venza and Yaris vehicles, Toyota advises that the accelerator pedal does not require lubrication. Do not apply oil or other lubrication to the accelerator pedal assembly. If applied, the accelerator pedal sensor assembly must be replaced.

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Mike Mavrigian has written thousands of automotive technical magazine articles involving a variety of  specialties, from engine building to wheel alignment, and has authored more than a dozen books that crisscross the automotive spectrum. Mike operates Birchwood Automotive, an Ohio shop that builds custom engines and performs vintage vehicle restorations. The shop also features a professional photo studio to document projects and to create images for articles and books.

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