Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: Removal (2005/11-2006/01)

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 air cleaner case sub-assembly

1. Remove the air cleaner case (see page em-98).

Hint:

Refer to the procedures from the removal of the purge vsv up until the removal of the air cleaner case.

3. Drain brake fluid

Notice:

Wash off brake fluid immediately if it comes in contact with any painted surface.

4. Disconnect brake lines

1. Using sst, disconnect the 6 brake lines from the actuator.

Sst 09023-00101

2. Place tags or marks to identify the installation locations of each brake line.

5. Remove abs and traction actuator assembly with bracket

1. Pull the lock lever upward and disconnect the connector.

2. Disconnect the brake tube clamp from the bracket.
3. Remove the 3 nuts and actuator with bracket.

Notice:

Be careful not to damage the brake tubes.