Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Starter

Starting  system

Parts location System diagram The starting system rotates the starter motor according to the signals from the ignition switch and pnp switch. ...

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 preten ...

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Checking the battery
Check the battery as follows. â–  Battery exterior Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps. Terminals Hold-down clamp â– Before recharging When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and exp ...

Fuel information
You must only use unleaded gasoline in your vehicle. Select octane rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. Use of unleaded gasoline with an octane rating lower than 87 may result in engine knocking. Persistent knocking can lead to engine damage. At minimum, the gasoline you use should meet ...

Outer rear view mirror
Components Removal Hint: Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Remove front door lower frame bracket garnish lh (see page ed-19) Remove front armrest upper base panel lh (see page ed-19) Remove front door t ...