Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: Disassembly (2006/01- )
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp

- One touch type:
using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint boot
clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Claw engagement type:
using needle-nose pliers, remove the inboard joint
boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot clamp

- One touch type:
using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint boot
clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Claw engagement type:
using needle-nose pliers, remove the inboard joint
boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot
- Remove the boot from the inboard joint.
- Remove front drive inboard joint assembly lh

- Remove any old grease from the inboard joint.
- Put matchmarks on the inboard joint and outboard
joint shaft.
Notice:
Do not punch the marks.
- Remove the inboard joint from the outboard joint
shaft.

- Using a snap ring expander, remove the shaft snap
ring.

- Put matchmarks on the outboard joint shaft and
tripod joint.
Notice:
Do not punch the marks.
- Using a brass bar and hammer, tap out the tripod
joint from the outboard joint shaft.
Notice:
Do not tap the rollers.
- Remove the inboard joint boot.
- Remove front drive inboard joint assembly rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove front drive shaft damper clamp lh

- One touch type:
using a screwdriver, remove the drive shaft damper
clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Claw engagement type:
using needle-nose pliers, remove the drive shaft
damper clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front drive shaft damper lh
- Remove the front drive shaft damper from the
outboard joint shaft.
- Remove front axle outboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp

- Using a screwdriver, remove the outboard joint boot
clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle outboard joint boot clamp

- Using a screwdriver, remove the outboard joint boot
clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle outboard joint boot

- Remove the outboard joint boot from the outboard
joint shaft.
- Remove any old grease from the outboard joint.
- Remove front drive shaft hole snap ring lh

- Using a screwdriver, remove the hole snap ring.
- Remove front drive shaft dust cover lh

- Using sst and a press, press out the shaft dust
cover.
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Notice:
Be careful not to drop the inboard joint.
- Remove front drive shaft dust cover rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove drive shaft bearing case (for rh)

- Using a screwdriver, remove the bearing case snap
ring.

- Using a press, press out the drive shaft bearing
case.
Hint:
Be careful not to drop the inboard joint.
- Remove front drive shaft dust cover (for rh)

- Using sst and a press, press out the drive shaft
dust cover.
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Notice:
Be careful not to drop the inboard joint.
- Remove front drive shaft bearing
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.

- Using sst and a press, press out the drive shaft
bearing.
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- Remove the bearing case snap ring.
Remove front axle inboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp lh
One touch type:
Using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint
boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
Claw engagement t ...
Install drive shaft bearing case subassembly
Using sst and a press, press in the drive shaft
bearing case to the inboard joint rh.
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Notice:
The bearing ...
Other materials:
Inspection
Inspect water pump assembly
Visually check the drain hole for coolant leakage.
If leakage is found, replace the water pump
assembly.
Turn the pulley, and then check that the water pump
bearing moves smoothly without making a "click"
noise.
If it does not move s ...
Selecting the audio
source
Switching between audio sources such as radio and cd are
explained in this section.
Changing audio source
Press the “audio” button to display the audio source selection
screen.
If the audio source selection screen is not displayed, press the “audio”
button again.
Select the d ...
Types of child restraints
Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types
according to the age and size of the child:
Rear facing „o infant seat/convertible
seat
Forward facing „o convertible
seat
Booster seat
Selecting an appropriate child restraint system
Use a child restraint ...