Toyota avalon 2009 - If the Engine will Not Start

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
AVALON_U_OM41430U
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures
are being followed (
→P. 1 2 7, P. 1 3 1) , c o ns i d e r e a ch o f t h e f o ll ow i n g
points.
n The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
l There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Add fuel to the vehicle.
l The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. (→P. 1 2 7)
l There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(→P. 7 8 )
n The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
l The battery may be discharged. (→P. 4 1 2)
l The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.