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:

Inspection
Inspect engine coolant temperature sensor Measure the resistance of the sensor. Standard resistance Notice: If checking the sensor in water, be careful not to allow water to contact the terminals. After checking, wipe the water off the sensor. If the result is not as specified, ...

Reassembly (2006/01- )
Install front drive shaft bearing (for rh) Install the bearing bracket snap ring to the inboard shaft. Using sst and a press, press in the drive shaft bearing to the inboard joint rh. Sst 09527-10011, 09710-04081 Notice: The bearing should be installed completely. Usi ...

Front seatback heater
Inspection Inspect front seatback heater assembly lh Measure the resistance of the seatback heater. Standard resistance If the result is not as specified, replace the seatback heater assembly Inspect front seatback heater assembly rh Hint: Use the same procedures desc ...