Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Disassembly
- Remove radiator grille sub-assembly
- Remove the 4 bolts and 4 nuts.
- Detach the 6 claws and remove the radiator grille.
- Remove no. 1 Radiator grille lower
- Detach the 18 claws and remove the radiator grille.
- Remove no. 2 Radiator grille lower
- Detach the 16 claws and remove the radiator grille.
- Remove front bumper arm hole cover lh
- Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the arm hole cover.
- Remove the hook and bumper arm hole cover.
- Remove front bumper arm hole cover rh
- Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove fog light assembly lh
- Remove the screw and fog light.
- Remove the 3 bolts and fog light mounting bracket.
- Remove fog light assembly rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove front bumper hole cover lh (w/o fog light)
- Remove the 3 bolts, bumper hole cover and fog light mounting bracket.
- Remove front bumper hole cover rh (w/o fog light)
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove front bumper extension lh (for wide body)
- Detach the 7 outside moulding retainers and remove the extension lh.
Notice:
- If reusing the extension, take care not to damage the extension.
- Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- Remove front bumper extension rh (for wide body)
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
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 ...
Reassembly
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Attach the 7 outside moulding retainers to install the
extension.
Install front bumper extension rh (for wide
body)
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side ...
Other materials:
Precaution
Troubleshooting precaution
When there are malfunctions in the contact points of
the terminals or installation problems with any parts,
removal and installation of the suspected problem
parts may return the system to its normal condition
either entirely or temporarily.
In order to ...
Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent
the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered
in the vehicle’s on-board computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
This system is designed to ...
On-vehicle inspection
Check fan and generator v belt
Visually check the drive belt for excessive wear,
frayed cords, etc.
If any defect has been found, replace the drive belt.
Hint:
Cracks on the rib side of a drive belt are considered
acceptable.
If the drive belt has chunks missing from the r ...
