Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Installation
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
- The procedures listed below are for the rh side.
- Install front seat assembly
- Place the seat in the cabin.
Notice:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

- Connect the connector under the seat.
- Lift up the seat track adjusting handle and move the
seat to the rearmost position.
- Tighten the 2 bolts on the front side of the seat.
Torque: 37 n*m (377 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*Lbf)
Hint:
Tighten the bolts in the order indicated in the
illustration.
- Lift up the seat track adjusting handle and move the
seat to the foremost position.

- Tighten the 2 bolts on the rear side of the seat.
Torque: 37 n*m (377 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*Lbf)
Hint:
Tighten the bolts in the order indicated in the
illustration.
- Inspect and adjust seat slide adjuster
locks
- During sliding operation of the front seat, check that
the left and right adjusters move together smoothly
and lock simultaneously.
If the seat adjusters do not lock simultaneously,
loosen the seat fixation bolts to adjust the adjuster's
position.
- Install front seat track bracket outer cover lh

- Install the outer cover in the direction indicated by
the arrow in the illustration and attach the 2 claws.
- Install front seat track bracket inner cover lh

- Install the inner cover in the direction indicated by
the arrow in the illustration and attach the 2 claws.
- Install front seat headrest assembly
- Connect cable to negative battery
terminal
- Check srs warning light (w/ front seat side
airbag)
- Check the srs warning light (see page rs-37).
- Inspect front seat assembly
- For passenger side:
perform the zero point calibration and sensitivity
check (see page rs-241).
- W/ seat heater system:
check the seat heater operation.
- Turn the ignition switch on (ig).
- Push the seat heater switch on.
- Wait 5 minutes or more and confirm that the
seat surface becomes warm.
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
The procedures listed below are for the rh side.
Remove front seat headrest assembly
Remove front seat assembly
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Installation
Install air conditioner unit assembly
Install the a/c unit with the bolt and nut.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*Lbf)
Install instrument panel reinforcement
Install the instrument panel reinforcement with the 6
bolts.
Torque: 20 n*m (204 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*Lbf)
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Opening the fuel tank cap
Pull up the opener to open the
fuel filler door.
Turn the fuel tank cap slowly to
open.
Hang the fuel tank cap on the
back of the fuel filler door.
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