2001 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 286

'01 AVALON U (L/O 0008) Fuel Fuel type: Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. For improved vehicle performance, the use of premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating of 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or higher is recommended. Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.): 70 (18.5, 15.4) Service specifications ENGINE Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.): Intake Exhaust Spark plug type: DENSO NGK 0.15-0.25 (0.006-0.010) 0.25-0.35 (0.010-0.014) SK20R11 IFR6A11 5W-30 Preferred Oil grade: API grade SJ, "Energy −Conserving" or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recommended. Recommended oil viscosity (SAE): Spark plug gap, mm (in.): 1.1 (0.043) Drive belt tension measured with Borroughs drive belt tension gauge No. BT−33−73F (used belt), Ibf: Generator belt 88"22 Power steering pump belt 115"20 ENGINE LUBRICATION Oil capacity (drain and refill), L (qt., Imp. qt.): With filter Without filter 4.7 (5.0, 4.1) 4.5 (4.8, 4.0) Temperature range anticipated before next oil change 286 2001 MY AVALON (OM22491U)