Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: Disassembly
- Remove sliding roof drive gear subassembly
- Remove the claw and room light bracket.
- Remove the 2 bolts and drive gear.
- Remove sliding roof drain hose joint lh
- Remove the screw and joint.
- Remove sliding roof drain hose joint rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove sunshade trim sub-assembly
- Slide and remove the sunshade trim sub-assembly.
- Remove sliding roof drive cable
Notice:
Do not disassemble the sliding roof drive cable subassembly except when replacing it.
- Remove the 2 screws and 2 sliding roof side stoppers.
- Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws. Then slide the drip channel rearward to remove it.
Hint:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, slide the drive cables backward and remove them.
Hint:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Removal (2006/01- )
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 preten ...
Reassembly
Install sliding roof drive cable
Using a screwdriver, slide the sliding roof drive
cable sub-assemblies in the direction indicated by
the arrow in the illustration to install them.
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Other materials:
Solar sensor circuit (passenger side)
Description
The solar sensor, which is installed on the upper side of the instrument
panel, detects sunlight and
controls the air conditioning auto mode. The output voltage from the solar
sensor varies in accordance
with the amount of sunlight. When the sunlight increases, the output volt ...
Front wiper rubber
Components
Removal
Remove front wiper blade
Detach the claw as shown in the illustration.
Remove the wiper blade as shown in the illustration.
Notice:
Do not fold the wiper arm with the wiper blade
removed. The arm tip may damage the
windshield surface.
Rem ...
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles without a
smart key system)
Starting the engine
Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in p.
Firmly depress the brake pedal.
Turn the engine switch to the “start” position to start the engine.
Changing the engine switch positions
“Lock”
The steering wheel is locked an ...