Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Compressor and pulley (for 2gr-fe)
Components

Removal
- Discharge refrigerant from
refrigeration system (see page ac-172)
- 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.
- Disconnect no. 1 Cooler refrigerant suction hose

- Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler
refrigerant suction hose from the cooler compressor.
- Remove the o-ring from the cooler refrigerant
suction hose.
Notice:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts
using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign
matter from entering them.
- Disconnect no. 1 Cooler refrigerant discharge hose

- Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler
refrigerant discharge hose from the cooler
compressor.
- Remove the o-ring from the cooler refrigerant
discharge hose.
Notice:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts
using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign
matter from entering them.
- Remove fan and generator v belt (see page
em-8)
- Remove cooler compressor assembly

- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the 4 bolts and cooler compressor.
Installation
- Install cooler compressor assembly

- Install the cooler compressor with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 24.5 N*m (250 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*Lbf)
Notice:
Tighten the bolts in the order shown in the
illustration to install the cooler compressor.
- Connect the connector.
- Connect no. 1 Cooler refrigerant discharge hose

- Remove the attached vinyl tape from the hose.
- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new o-ring
and the fitting surface of the cooler compressor.
Compressor oil:
nd-oil 8 or equivalent
- Install the o-ring to the cooler refrigerant discharge
hose.
- Connect the cooler refrigerant discharge hose to the
cooler compressor with the bolt.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*Lbf)
- Connect no. 1 Cooler refrigerant suction hose

- Remove the attached vinyl tape from the hose.
- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new o-ring
and the fitting surface of the cooler compressor.
Compressor oil:
nd-oil 8 or equivalent
- Install the o-ring to the cooler refrigerant suction
hose.
- Connect the cooler refrigerant suction hose to the
cooler compressor with the bolt.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*Lbf)
- Install fan and generator v belt (see page
em-8)
- Connect cable to negative battery
terminal
- Charge refrigerant (see page ac-172)
- Warm up engine (see page ac-173)
- Check for leakage of refrigerant (see
page ac-173)
Components
Removal
Discharge refrigerant from
refrigeration system (see page ac-172)
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconne ...
Components
On-vehicle inspection
Inspect cooler condenser assembly
If the fins of the cooler condenser are dirty, clean
them with water. Dry the fins with compressed air.
Notic ...
Other materials:
If the vehicle becomes
stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to p.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other material to help provide t ...
General maintenance (2006/01- )
Inspect drive belt (see page em-7)
Replace spark plugs (see page ig-7)
Replace air cleaner filter
Remove the air filter.
Visually check that the air filter is not excessively
damaged or oily.
Replace the air filter with a new one, if necessary.
Replace engine oil and oil fil ...
Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Interior lights
Interior/personal lights
Engine switch light (if equipped)
Cup holder light (if equipped)
Interior lights
Front
Off
Door position
The interior lights come on when
a door is opened. They turn off
when the doors are closed.
On
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