Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Installation
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the
standard bolt chart (see page ss-2).
- Install rear no. 1 Seat outer belt assembly lh

- Align the claws with the seat belt positioning holes,
and install the retractor of the seat belt with the 2
bolts as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*Lbf) for upper
bolt
42 N*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf) for lower
bolt

- Connect the shoulder anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Install inner roof side garnish assembly
lh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-52)
- Install rear no. 2 Seat outer belt assembly lh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat)

- Align the claws with the seat belt positioning holes
and install the retractor of the seat belt with the 2
bolts as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*Lbf) for upper
bolt
42 N*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf) for lower
bolt

- Connect the shoulder anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Close the cover cap.
- Install inner roof side garnish assembly
lh (w/o rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-51)
- Install deck trim side panel assembly lh (w/
rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-53)
- Install deck trim side panel assembly lh (w/
o rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-52)
- Connect rear no. 2 Seat outer belt assembly lh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat)

- Connect the seat belt's floor anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Close the cover.
- Connect rear no. 1 Seat outer belt assembly lh

- Connect the seat belt's floor anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Attach the lap belt outer anchor cover.
- Install reclining remote control lever
bezel lh (w/o rear no. 2 Seat)
- Install rear floor finish plate (see page ir-
55)
- Install rear no. 1 Floor mat support side
plate (see page ir-55)
- Install rear floor no. 3 Board
- Install rear floor no. 2 Board
- Install rear no. 2 Seat assembly lh (w/ rear
no. 2 Seat) (see page se-121)
- Install rear no. 2 Seat assembly rh (w/ rear
no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-55)
- Install no. 2 Seat leg cover lh (w/ rear no. 2
Seat) (see page se-123)
- Install no. 2 Seat leg cover rh (w/ rear no. 2
Seat) (see page ir-56)
- Install no. 2 Seat hinge cover lh (w/ rear no.
2 Seat) (see page se-123)
- Remove no. 2 Seat hinge cover rh (w/ rear no.
2 Seat) (see page ir-56)
- Install deck board assembly (w/o rear no. 2
Seat)
- Install rear floor no. 1 Board (w/o rear no.
2 Seat)
- Install tonneau cover assembly (w/o rear
no. 2 Seat)
- Install package tray trim pocket subassembly
(w/o rear no. 2 Seat)
- Install rear door opening trim
weatherstrip lh
- Install rear door scuff plate lh (see page
ir-57)
- Connect cable to negative battery
terminal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 ...
Components
Removal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable
from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag
and seat be ...
Other materials:
Back door
The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened/closed by
the following procedures.
Locking and unlocking the back door
Door lock switch
Entry function (if equipped)
Wireless remote control
Opening/closing the back door from inside the vehicle (vehicles
with a power back door)
Press a ...
Removal
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 fan and generator v belt
Remove the belt (see page em-6).
...
Child restraint seat tether anchor
Components
Removal
Remove child restraint seat tether anchor cover
Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and remove
the cover.
Hint:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove roof headlining assembly
Hint:
It is not necessa ...