Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Installation
- Install starter assembly
- Install the starter with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 37 n*m (377 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*Lbf)
- Connect the starter connector.
- Install the terminal nut and cover the nut with the cap.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*Lbf)
- Install battery bracket reinforcement
- Install the bracket reinforcement.
Torque: 19 n*m (194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*Lbf)
- Install front battery bracket
- Install the bracket front with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 19 n*m (194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*Lbf)
- Attach the 2 wire harness clamps.
- Install battery
- Install battery insulator
- Install battery clamp
- Attach the hook of the battery clamp to the battery bracket front.
- Temporarily tighten the nut and install the bolt.
- Adjust the battery clamp's position.
- Fully tighten the nut and bolt.
Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*Lbf)
- Attach the 2 wire harness clamps.
- Connect cable to positive battery terminal
- Connect cable to negative battery terminal
Reassembly
Hint:
Use high-temperature grease to lubricate the bearings,
gears, return spring and steel ball when assembling the
starter.
Install planetary gear
Apply grease to the planetary gears an ...
Starter relay
On-vehicle inspection
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent airb ...
Other materials:
On-vehicle inspection
Check front seat side airbag assembly (vehicle not involved in
collision)
Perform a diagnostic system check (see page rs-
49).
With the front seat side airbag installed on the
vehicle, perform a visual check. If any of the defects
mentioned below are present, replace the fron ...
Repair
Repair valve seats
If the seating is too high on the valve face, use 30°
and 45° cutters to correct the seat.
If the seating is too low on the valve face, use 75°
and 45° cutters to correct the seat.
Standard width
Lap the valve and valve seat by hand with an
abrasiv ...
Front seat cushion heater
Inspection
Inspect front seat cushion heater
assembly lh
Measure the resistance of the seat cushion heater.
Standard resistance
If the result is not as specified, replace the seat
cushion heater assembly.
Heat the thermostat with a light.
Measure the resistance of the sea ...
