Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Automatic transmission

Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a smart key system)

Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes engine switch modes. Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. ...

Shifting the shift lever

Vehicles without a smart key system While the engine switch is in the “on” position, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed. When shifting the shift lever between p and d, ...

Other materials:

Reassembly
Hint: Use high-temperature grease to lubricate the bearings, gears, return spring and steel ball when assembling the starter. Install planetary gear Apply grease to the planetary gears and pin parts of the planetary shaft. Install the 3 planetary gears. Install starter arm ...

Floor shift assembly
Components Removal Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Caution: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation. Remove shift lever knob sub-assembly Remove re ...

Removal
Notice: Do not heat the vehicle body, emblem and name plate excessively. Hint: When removing the emblem and name plate, heat the vehicle body, emblem and name plate using a heat light. Standard heating temperature Remove no. 1 Back door emblem assembly Put protective tape aroun ...