Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: General maintenance (2006/01- )
- Inspect drive belt (see page em-7)
- Replace spark plugs (see page ig-7)
- Replace air cleaner filter
- Remove the air filter.
- Visually check that the air filter is not excessively damaged or oily.
- Replace the air filter with a new one, if necessary.
- Replace engine oil and oil filter (see page lu-1)
- Replace engine coolant (see page co-1)
- Inspect gasket in fuel tank cap (see page ec-28)
- Inspect fuel lines and connections, fuel tank vapor vent system hoses
- Visually check the fuel lines for cracks, leakage, loose connections, deformation.
- Inspect exhaust pipes and mountings
- Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage.
General maintenance (2005/11-2006/01)
Inspect drive belt (see page em-6)
Replace spark plugs (see page ig-7)
Replace air cleaner filter
Remove the air filter.
Visually check that the air filter is not excessively
damaged ...
Brake
General maintenance
Inspect brake lines and hoses
Hint:
Work in a well-lighted area. Turn the front wheels fully to
the right or left before beginning the inspection.
Using a mirror, ...
Other materials:
Parking brake cable
Components
Removal
Remove rear console box sub-assembly
Remove the rear console box (see page ip-16).
Hint:
Refer to the procedures from the removal of the no.
1 Console upper panel garnish up until the removal
of the rear console box sub-assembly.
Loosen lock nut and no. ...
Reassembly
Install front oil pump oil seal
Using sst and a hammer, install a new oil seal to
the pump.
Sst 09350-32014 (09351-32140)
Hint:
The seal end should be flat with the outer edge of
the oil pump.
Coat the lip of the oil seal with petroleum jelly.
Install front oil pump bo ...
Do-it-yourself service
precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the
correct procedure as given in these sections.
Caution
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may
move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death
or serious injury, obse ...
