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:
Hitch
Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities. Toyota recommends
the use of toyota hitch/bracket for your vehicle. For details,
contact your toyota dealer.
If you wish to install a trailer hitch, contact your toyota dealer.
Use only a hitch that conforms to the gross trailer weig ...
Disposal
Hint:
When scrapping a vehicle equipped with an srs or disposing
of the curtain shield airbag assembly, be sure to deploy the
airbag first in accordance with the procedure described
below. If any abnormality occurs with the airbag deployment,
contact the service dept. Of toyota motor sales,
u. ...
Rear coil spring
Components
Removal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
Remove rear wheel
Remove skid control sensor wire (for 2wd)
(see page bc-198)
Remove rear speed sensor lh (for 4wd) (see
page bc-205)
Disconnect ...