Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: Maintenance

Rear power outlet socket

Components Removal Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Caution: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to preven ...

Outside vehicle

General maintenance Performing the following maintenance checks on the vehicle is the owner's responsibility. The owner may perform the maintenance or take the vehicle to a service center. Check t ...

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General maintenance (2005/11-2006/01)
General notes Maintenance requirements vary depending on the country. Check the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual supplement. Following the maintenance schedule is mandatory. Determine the appropriate time to service the vehicle using either miles driven or time elapsed ...

Inspection
Inspect engine coolant temperature sensor Measure the resistance of the sensor. Standard resistance Notice: If checking the sensor in water, be careful not to allow water to contact the terminals. After checking, wipe the water off the sensor. If the result is not as specified, ...

Coolant thermostat (coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature)
Hint: This dtc relates to the thermostat. Description This dtc is set when the engine coolant temperature (ect) does not reach 75°c (167°f) despite sufficient engine warm-up time having elapsed. Monitor description The ecm estimates the ect based on the starting temperature, en ...