Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Installation
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the
standard bolt chart (see page ss-2).
- Install front shoulder belt anchor adjuster assembly

- Align the adjuster positioning hole with the claw, and
install the adjuster with the 2 bolts as shown in the
illustration.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Install front shoulder belt anchor plate sub-assembly lh

- Install the plate as shown in the illustration.
Hint:
Make sure the plate is firmly set into the garnish's
claws.
- Install front seat outer belt assembly lh
Notice:
Do not disassemble the retractor.

- Align the 2 claws with the seat belt positioning
holes, and install the retractor of the outer belt with
the bolt as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*Lbf)

- Connect the pretensioner connector as shown in the
illustration.

- Connect the outer belt with the shoulder anchor's
bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Install center pillar garnish lh

- Pass the outer belt anchor through the center pillar
garnish.
- Attach the clip.
- Install the garnish with the 2 screws.
- Install center pillar garnish lower lh

- Attach the 2 claws and 2 clips to install the garnish.
- Connect the floor anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Attach the lap belt outer anchor cover
- Install rear door opening trim
weatherstrip lh
- Install rear door scuff plate lh (see page
ir-57)
- Install front door scuff plate lh (see page
ir-59)
- Install front door opening trim
weatherstrip lh
- Connect cable to negative battery
terminal
Inspect front seat outer belt assembly
Notice:
Do not disassemble the retractor.
Before installing the outer belt, check the elr.
When the inclination of the retractor is 15Рor
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Hint:
When scrapping vehicles equipped with a seat belt
pretensioner or disposing of a front seat outer belt (with seat
belt pretensioner), always first activate the seat belt
pretensioner in acco ...
Other materials:
System check
Hint:
Performing a system check enables the system,
which consists of multiple actuators, to be operated
without removing any parts. In addition, it can show
whether or not any dtcs are set, and can detect
potential malfunctions in the system. The system
check can be performed with the intelli ...
Before refueling the vehicle
Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch to the
“lock” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or off (vehicles
with a smart key system).
Confirm the type of fuel.
Fuel types
Unleaded gasoline (octane rating 87 [research octane number 91] or
higher)
Cauti ...
When servicing active torque control 4wd vehicles
The active torque control 4wd rav4 is equipped
with the 4 wheel drive control system.
If incorrect preparations or test procedures are
used, the test will not only be unsuccessful, but may
be dangerous as well.
Caution:
Never accelerate or decelerate the vehicle
suddenly.
Obs ...