2003 Toyota Avalon xls

Asked by micmorr Nov 16, 2016 at 10:58 AM about the 2003 Toyota Avalon XLS

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My tach is @over 2000 when I hit the gas
from a stop but the speedometer is @ like
10 mph so my tach is running too high and
could be wearing the engine and wasting
gas. How do I fix this problem as I'm
supposed to be getting 21 miles per gallon
city and 29 hywy and I'm not getting that the
console computed I have 19 miles per gallon
average

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Jay answered 7 years ago

so rpms stay at or near 2000. does it do it just in the mornin or all the time? check engine on?

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F_O_R answered 7 years ago

City driving will yield low fuel economy. I don't see anything abnormal about the engine speed in your description. If you think the transmission is slipping have a good transmission shop check it out.

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