Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: 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 no. 1 Engine under cover
- Remove front fender apron rh
- Remove radiator support opening cover
- Drain engine coolant (see page co-6)
- Remove front suspension member reinforcement rh (see page em-6)
- Remove fan and generator v belt (see page em-6)
- Remove generator assembly (see page ch-9)
- Remove water pump pulley
- Using sst, remove the 4 bolts and water pump pulley.
Sst 09960-10010 (09962-01000, 09963-00700)
- Remove water pump assembly
- Remove the clamp of the crankshaft position sensor from the water pump.
- Disconnect the wire of the crankshaft position sensor from the clamp bracket.
- Remove the 4 bolts, 2 nuts and clamp bracket.
- Using a screwdriver, pry between the water pump and cylinder block, and then remove the water pump.
Notice:
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the water pump and cylinder block.
Water pump
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Inspection
Inspect water pump assembly
Visually check the drain hole for coolant leakage.
If leakage is found, replace the water pump
assembly.
Turn the pulley, and then check that the water ...
Other materials:
On-vehicle inspection
Check steering pad assembly (vehicle not involved in collision and
airbag not deployed)
Perform a diagnostic system check (see page rs-
49).
With the steering pad (with airbag) installed on the
vehicle, perform a visual check:
check for cuts, cracks or discoloration on the
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Inspection
Inspect cylinder block for warpage
Using a precision straightedge and feeler gauge,
measure the warpage of the surface that is in
contact with the cylinder head gasket.
Maximum warpage:
0.05 Mm (0.0020 In.)
If the warpage is greater than the maximum, replace
the cylinder block ...
Room temperature sensor (for automatic ai conditioning system)
Components
Removal
Remove lower instrument panel
Remove the lower instrument panel (see page ip-
16).
Remove room temperature sensor
Disconnect the duct.
Disconnect the connector.
Detach the claws and remove the sensor.
Inspection
Inspect room temperature ...