Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Maintenance and care

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 r ...

Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior

Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition: Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle ...

Other materials:

Air-fuel ratio (a/f) and heated oxygen (ho2) sensor monitors (active air-fuel ratio control type)
Preconditions The monitor will not run unless: 2 Minutes or more have elapsed since the engine was started. The engine coolant temperature (ect) is 75°c (167°f) or more. Cumulative driving time at a vehicle speed of 48 km/h (30 mph) or more exceeds 6 minutes. Air-fuel rat ...

Blower motor
On-vehicle inspection Inspect blower motor (for automatic air conditioning system) Disconnect the blower motor connector. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and negative (-) lead to terminal 2, and then check that the motor operates smoothly. If the ...

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 ...