Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Axle

Rear drive shaft assembly

Components Removal Hint: Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Ca ...

Axle system

Problem symptoms table Hint: Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "suspected ...

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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 ...

Valve body
Components Disassembly Remove shift solenoid valve slt Remove the bolt, plate and shift solenoid valve slt from the valve body. Remove shift solenoid valve sl1 Remove the bolt, plate and shift solenoid valve sl1 from the valve body. Remove shift solenoid ...

Checking tires
Check if the treadwear indicators are showing on the tires. Also check the tires for uneven wear, such as excessive wear on one side of the tread. Check the spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated. New tread Worn tread Treadwear indicator The location of treadwear indicators is show ...