Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Starting system
Parts location
System diagram
The starting system rotates the starter motor according to the signals from the ignition switch and pnp switch.
Ignition coil
Components
Removal
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent airb ...
Starter
Components
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Other materials:
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 front seat track bracket outer
cover lh (see page se-11)
Remove fr ...
Rear no. 2 Suspension arm
Components
Removal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
Remove rear wheel
Disconnect no. 2 Parking brake cable
assembly (see page pb-8)
Disconnect skid control sensor wire (for
2wd) (see page bc-198)
D ...
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe
driving:
Starting the engine
Driving
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to d.
Release the parking brake.
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator
pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
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