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

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual / Maintenance / Body

General maintenance

Tighten bolts and nuts

Tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below, if necessary.

Front axle and suspension
Drivetrain
Rear axle and suspension
Brake system
Engine mounting
Other chassis parts

Tighten the bolts and nuts on the body parts listed below, if necessary.

Seat belt system
Seats
Doors and hood
Body mountings
Fuel tank
Exhaust pipe system
Other body parts

Clean air conditioning filter

Visually inspect the surface of the filter.
If the filter is contaminated with foreign matter, clean or replace the filter.

General maintenance (2006/01- )

Inspect steering linkage and gear housing Check the steering wheel free play. Check the steering linkage for looseness or damage. Check that the tie rod ends do not have excessive ...

Other materials:

Inspection
Inspect cylinder block for warpage Using a precision straightedge and feeler gauge, measure the warpage of the surface that is in contact with the cylinder head gasket. Maximum warpage: 0.05 Mm (0.0020 In.) If the warpage is greater than the maximum, replace the cylinder block ...

Front seat assembly (for power seat type lh side)
Components ...

Removal
Discharge fuel system pressure (see page fu-9) 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 hood sub-assembly ( ...