Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: Removal

1. 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.

2. Remove rear door scuff plate rh (see page ir-29)

3. Remove package tray trim pocket subassembly (w/o rear no. 2 Seat)

4. Remove tonneau cover assembly (w/o rear no. 2 Seat)

5. Remove rear floor no. 1 Board (w/o rear no.

   2 Seat)

6. Remove deck board assembly (w/o rear no. 2 Seat)

7. Remove no. 2 Seat hinge cover lh (w/ rear no.

   2 Seat) (see page se-109)

8. Remove no. 2 Seat hinge cover rh (w/ rear no.

   2 Seat) (see page ir-30)

9. Remove no. 2 Seat leg cover lh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat) (see page se-109)

10. Remove no. 2 Seat leg cover rh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-30)

11. Remove rear no. 2 Seat assembly lh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat) (see page se-110)

12. Remove rear no. 2 Seat assembly rh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-30)

13. Remove rear floor no. 3 Board

14. Remove rear floor no. 2 Board

15. Remove rear floor no. 1 Mat support side plate (see page ir-31)

16. Remove rear floor finish plate (see page ir- 31)

17. Remove rear deck trim cover rh (w/ rear no.

    2 Seat) (see page ir-31)

18. Remove reclining remote control lever bezel rh (w/o rear no. 2 Seat) (see page se-80)

19. Remove tether anchor bracket subassembly (w/o rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-32)

20. Remove deck trim side panel assembly rh (w/o rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-33)

21. Remove deck trim side panel assembly rh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-34)

22. Remove inner roof side garnish assembly rh (see page ir-35)

23. Remove tire pressure warning antenna and receiver

1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the bolt and receiver.