Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Engine coolant temperature sensor

Installation

Install crankshaft position sensor Notice: Make sure that the o-ring is not cracked or jammed when installing it. Apply a light coat of engine oil to the o-ring of the sensor. ...

Removal

Drain engine coolant (see page co-6) Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Caution: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal ...

Other materials:

Reassembly (2006/01- )
Install front drive shaft bearing (for rh) Install the bearing bracket snap ring to the inboard shaft. 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 installed completely. Usi ...

Disassembly
Remove idler pulley (see page em-23) Remove oil dipstick Remove oil dipstick guide (see page em-57) Remove manifold stay (see page em-57) Remove no. 2 Manifold stay (see page em-58) Remove no. 1 Exhaust manifold heat insulator (see page em-58) Remove exhaust manifold converter subas ...

Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system. If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission control sy ...