Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Front pillar upper cover

Installation

Hint: Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Install rear door belt moulding assembly lh Attach the claws to ins ...

Removal

Hint: Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Remove front pillar cover sub-assembly upper lh Using a moulding remover, ...

Other materials:

Fuel tank
Components Removal Discharge fuel system pressure (see page fu-9) 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. ...

Reassembly
Install piston Using a small screwdriver, install a new snap ring onto one end of the piston pin hole. Hint: Make sure that the end gap of the snap ring is not aligned with the pin hole cutout portion of the piston. Gradually heat the piston up to 80 to 90°c (176 to 194°f ...

General maintenance (2006/01- )
Inspect steering linkage and gear housing Check the steering wheel free play. Check the steering linkage for looseness or damage. Check that the tie rod ends do not have excessive play. Check that the dust seals and boots are not damaged. Check that the boot clamps are not ...