Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Hydraulic test
- Measure line pressure
Notice:
- Perform the test at the normal operating atf temperature: 50 to 80°c (122 to 176°f).
- The line pressure test should always be performed with at least 2 people. One person should observe the condition of the wheels or wheel chocks while the other is performing the test.
- Be careful to prevent sst's hose from interfering with the exhaust pipe.
- This test must be performed after checking and adjusting the engine.
- Perform the test with the a/c off.
- When conducting the stall test, do not continue for more than 10 seconds.
- Warm up the atf.
- Remove the test plug on the transaxle case center right side and connect sst.
Sst 09992-00095 (09992-00231, 09992-00271)
- Fully apply the parking brake and chock the 4 wheels.
- Start the engine and check the idling speed.
- Keep your left foot firmly on the brake pedal and move the shift lever to d.
- Measure the line pressure when the engine is idling.
- Depress the accelerator pedal as much as possible with your right foot. Quickly read the highest line pressure reading when the engine speed reaches stall speed.
- Perform the measure line pressure test again with the shift lever on r.
Specified line pressure:
Evaluation:
Mechanical system tests
Stall speed test
Hint:
This test is to check the overall performance of the
engine and transaxle.
Notice:
Do not perform the stall speed test longer than 5
seconds.
To ensure safety, ...
Manual shifting test
Manual shifting test
Hint:
Through this test, it can be determined whether the
trouble occurs in the electrical circuit or if it is a
mechanical problem in the transaxle.
If any abnorm ...
Other materials:
Assist grips
An assist grip installed on the ceiling
can be used to support your
body while sitting on the seat.
Caution
Assist grip
Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or
rising from
your seat.
Doing so could damage the assist grip, or could cause you to injure yourse ...
Inspection
Inspect no. 1 Chain tensioner
Check that the plunger moves smoothly when the
ratchet pawl is raised with your finger.
Release the ratchet pawl, then check that the
plunger is locked in place by the ratchet pawl and
does not move when pushed with your finger.
Inspect chain ...
Tire rotation
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and extend
tire life, Toyota recommends that
tire rotation is carried out at the
same interval as tire inspection.
Do not fail to initialize the tire pressure
warning system after tire rotation.
(if equipped)
Front
â– When rotating th ...
