Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Hydraulic test
- Measure line pressure

Notice:
- Perform the test at the normal operating atf
temperature: 50 to 80°c (122 to 176°f).
- The line pressure test should always be
performed with at least 2 people. One person
should observe the condition of the wheels or
wheel chocks while the other is performing the
test.
- Be careful to prevent sst's hose from interfering
with the exhaust pipe.
- This test must be performed after checking and
adjusting the engine.
- Perform the test with the a/c off.
- When conducting the stall test, do not continue
for more than 10 seconds.
- Warm up the atf.
- Remove the test plug on the transaxle case center
right side and connect sst.
Sst 09992-00095 (09992-00231, 09992-00271)
- Fully apply the parking brake and chock the 4
wheels.
- Start the engine and check the idling speed.
- Keep your left foot firmly on the brake pedal and
move the shift lever to d.
- Measure the line pressure when the engine is idling.
- Depress the accelerator pedal as much as possible
with your right foot. Quickly read the highest line
pressure reading when the engine speed reaches
stall speed.
- Perform the measure line pressure test again with
the shift lever on r.
Specified line pressure:

Evaluation:

Stall speed test
Hint:
This test is to check the overall performance of the
engine and transaxle.
Notice:
Do not perform the stall speed test longer than 5
seconds.
To ensure safety, ...
Manual shifting test
Hint:
Through this test, it can be determined whether the
trouble occurs in the electrical circuit or if it is a
mechanical problem in the transaxle.
If any abnorm ...
Other materials:
Rear brake
Components
Removal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
Remove rear wheel
Drain brake fluid
Notice:
Wash off brake fluid immediately if it comes in
contact with any painted surface.
Disconnect rea ...
Inspection
Inspect no. 1 Chain tensioner
Check that the plunger moves smoothly when the
ratchet pawl is raised with your finger.
Release the ratchet pawl, then check that the
plunger is locked in place by the ratchet pawl and
does not move when pushed with your finger.
Inspect chain ...
Evaporative emission leak detection pump
Dtc summary
Hint:
The leak detection pump is built into the canister pump module.
Description
The description can be found in the evap (evaporative emission) system (see
page es-335).
Inspection procedure
Refer to the evap system (see page es-340).
Monitor description
5 Hours* afte ...