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 rear no. 1 Seat outer belt assembly lh

- Align the claws with the seat belt positioning holes,
and install the retractor of the seat belt with the 2
bolts as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*Lbf) for upper
bolt
42 N*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf) for lower
bolt

- Connect the shoulder anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Install inner roof side garnish assembly
lh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-52)
- Install rear no. 2 Seat outer belt assembly lh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat)

- Align the claws with the seat belt positioning holes
and install the retractor of the seat belt with the 2
bolts as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*Lbf) for upper
bolt
42 N*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf) for lower
bolt

- Connect the shoulder anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Close the cover cap.
- Install inner roof side garnish assembly
lh (w/o rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-51)
- Install deck trim side panel assembly lh (w/
rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-53)
- Install deck trim side panel assembly lh (w/
o rear no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-52)
- Connect rear no. 2 Seat outer belt assembly lh (w/ rear no. 2 Seat)

- Connect the seat belt's floor anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Close the cover.
- Connect rear no. 1 Seat outer belt assembly lh

- Connect the seat belt's floor anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 n*m (428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*Lbf)
- Attach the lap belt outer anchor cover.
- Install reclining remote control lever
bezel lh (w/o rear no. 2 Seat)
- Install rear floor finish plate (see page ir-
55)
- Install rear no. 1 Floor mat support side
plate (see page ir-55)
- Install rear floor no. 3 Board
- Install rear floor no. 2 Board
- Install rear no. 2 Seat assembly lh (w/ rear
no. 2 Seat) (see page se-121)
- Install rear no. 2 Seat assembly rh (w/ rear
no. 2 Seat) (see page ir-55)
- Install no. 2 Seat leg cover lh (w/ rear no. 2
Seat) (see page se-123)
- Install no. 2 Seat leg cover rh (w/ rear no. 2
Seat) (see page ir-56)
- Install no. 2 Seat hinge cover lh (w/ rear no.
2 Seat) (see page se-123)
- Remove no. 2 Seat hinge cover rh (w/ rear no.
2 Seat) (see page ir-56)
- Install deck board assembly (w/o rear no. 2
Seat)
- Install rear floor no. 1 Board (w/o rear no.
2 Seat)
- Install tonneau cover assembly (w/o rear
no. 2 Seat)
- Install package tray trim pocket subassembly
(w/o rear no. 2 Seat)
- Install rear door opening trim
weatherstrip lh
- Install rear door scuff plate lh (see page
ir-57)
- Connect cable to negative battery
terminal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 ...
Components
Removal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable
from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag
and seat be ...
Other materials:
Lower instrument panel
Precaution
Precaution for vehicle with srs airbag and
seat belt pretensioner
Some operations in this section may affect the srs
airbags and seat belt pretensioner. Prior to
performing the corresponding operations, read the
srs airbag notice (see page rs-1).
Components
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Removal and installation of fuel control
parts
Place for removing and installing fuel
system parts
Work in a location with good air ventilation that
does not have welders, grinders, drills, electric
motors, stoves, or any other ignition sources.
Never work in a pit or near a pit as vaporized
fuel will collect in those places.
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Installation
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
The procedures listed below are for the rh side.
Install front seat assembly
Place the seat in the cabin.
Notice:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Connect the connector under the seat.
Lift up the se ...