Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Disassembly (2006/01- )
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot no. 2
Clamp
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front axle inboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp](images/books/256/39/2.htm100.jpg)
- One touch type:
using a screwdriver, remove the no. 2 Inboard joint
boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Claw engagement type:
using needle-nose pliers, remove the no. 2 Inboard
joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot clamp
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front axle inboard joint boot clamp](images/books/256/39/2.htm101.jpg)
- 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
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front drive inboard joint](images/books/256/39/2.htm102.jpg)
- 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.
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front drive inboard joint assembly lh](images/books/256/39/2.htm103.jpg)
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the shaft snap
ring.
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front drive inboard joint assembly lh](images/books/256/39/2.htm104.jpg)
- 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 shaft inboard joint
assembly rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove front drive shaft damper clamp lh
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front drive shaft damper clamp lh](images/books/256/39/2.htm105.jpg)
- 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
- Remove front drive shaft damper clamp rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove front drive shaft damper rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove front axle outboard joint boot no. 2
Clamp
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front axle outboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp](images/books/256/39/2.htm106.jpg)
- Using a screwdriver, remove the no. 2 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
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front axle outboard joint boot](images/books/256/39/2.htm13.gif)
- 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
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front drive shaft hole snap ring lh](images/books/256/39/2.htm107.jpg)
- Using a screwdriver, remove the hole snap ring.
- Remove front drive shaft dust cover lh
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front drive shaft dust cover lh](images/books/256/39/2.htm108.jpg)
- Using sst and a press, press out the front drive
shaft dust cover.
Sst 09950-00020
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 front drive shaft bearing (for rh)
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front drive shaft bearing (for rh)](images/books/256/39/2.htm109.jpg)
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the drive shaft
hole snap ring.
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front drive shaft bearing (for rh)](images/books/256/39/2.htm110.jpg)
- Using sst and a press, press out the drive shaft
bearing.
Sst 09527-10011
- Remove the bearing bracket snap ring.
Remove front axle inboard joint boot no. 2
Clamp lh
One touch type:
Using a screwdriver, remove the no. 2 Inboard
joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
Claw eng ...
Install front drive shaft bearing
Using sst and a press, press in the drive shaft
bearing to the inboard joint rh.
Sst 09527-10011, 09710-04081
Notice:
The bearing should be instal ...
Other materials:
Emission control system
Parts location
System diagram
On-vehicle inspection
Check fuel cut rpm
Increase the engine speed to at least 3,500 rpm.
Use a sound scope to check for injector operating
noise.
Check that the operating sounds stop momentarily
and then resume when the t ...
Front console illumination
On-vehicle inspection
Inspect front console illumination
Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminal 1
and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2, then check
that the light comes on.
Ok:
light comes on.
If the result is not as specified, replace the front
console illumin ...
Problem symptoms table (2006/01- )
Hint:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the
problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms
are listed in order of probability in the "suspected area"
column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the
suspected areas in the order they are listed. Re ...