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2006 Toyota Avensis Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Exhaust, Grinding.
Mileage: 35,000 miles.

Asked on June 11, 2012

Grinding noise

Low grinding noise coming while accelarating from low speed high gear in my toyota avensis

Avatar Asked by shinekthomas

Answer

Replied on June 11, 2012

Low speed and high gears do not match. This can result in vibrations, pinging (which should not occur for EFI engines) etc so you need to localise the source. Could be a loose exhaust shield.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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