Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 diesel description
Sedan Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F has been produced from September, 2006 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 126 horsepower on 3600 rpm and torque 300 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
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This Toyota Avensis 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.7 litres.
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F fuel consumption is 5.5 litres per 100km (18.2 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Toyota Avensis 2006 - 2009 version, city fuel economy - 7.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1080 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1300 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Toyota real everyday fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100 km, which is 16% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Toyota Avensis fuel consumption.

Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F technical data
Model: | Toyota Avensis 2.0 D-4D-F | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2006. September ... 2009. January | ||
Engine: | 1998 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 146 g/km |
Power: | 126 HP ON 3600 RPM | Torque: | 300 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 200 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 (combined) 7.1 (urban) 4.6 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km (36.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.64m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1970 kg |
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F engine 1AD-FTV
Engine reliability and common problems:
The 2.0-liter Toyota 1AD-FTV diesel engine, also known as the 2.0 D-4D, was produced from 2005 to 2018. In 2009, with the shift to Euro 5 emission standards, the engine was updated with piezo injectors replacing the earlier electromagnetic ones. It features an IHI RHF4 variable geometry turbocharger, known for its durability, though at higher mileage the vanes may stick or have limited movement, requiring attention.Among its advantages are relatively low fuel consumption, strong torque across the rev range, and a timing chain that can last up to 300,000 km.
Despite these strengths, AD-series diesels have developed a reputation for being troublesome. One of the most notorious issues is repeated head gasket failure, often made worse by erosion of the sealing surfaces. Another common complaint is increasing oil consumption as the engine ages.
Every 60,000 km, the copper washers under the injectors should be replaced. If neglected, they may burn through, and removing stuck injectors afterward becomes extremely difficult. While the older Denso G2 electromagnetic injectors used in earlier models are reliable, using only original fuel filters is essential to protect them. Early signs of injector wear include extended cranking time before the engine starts. The Denso HP3 high-pressure fuel pump, however, is known for its longevity and dependability.
Typical problems include those common to modern diesel engines: EGR valve clogging (requiring cleaning of both the valve and intake manifold approximately every 30,000 km), failed DPF regeneration, stuck turbo vanes, and the limited lifespan of the newer piezo injectors introduced in 2009.
The factory alternator usually lasts around 200,000 km before needing repair or replacement due to diode bridge failure. Its overrunning pulley typically wears out by 100,000 km.
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
Compression ratio | 15.8 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 250,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 6.7 litres (7.1 quarts) More service info |
Power | 122 - 127 HP ON 3600 RPM |
Torque | 300 - 310 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2005 |
Duration of production | 13 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2008 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Toyota Corolla Toyota RAV4 Toyota Auris and 3 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Toyota Avensis sedan [2006 - 2009] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Toyota Avensis 2006 1.6 16v VVT-i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Avensis 2006 1.8 16v VVT-i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 129 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Avensis 2006 1.8 16v VVT-i | 1.8 Petrol | 129 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 16v VVT-i D4 | 2.0 Petrol | 147 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 16v VVT-i D4 | 2.0 Petrol | 147 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.0 D-4D-F
Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 126 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.2 D-4D
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.2 D-4D D-CAT
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds |
2.2 Diesel | 177 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Toyota Avensis 2006 2.4 16v VVT-i D4
Most powerfull petrol version (163 HP) |
2.4 Petrol | 163 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |