Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Installation
- Install starter assembly
- Install the starter with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 37 n*m (377 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*Lbf)
- Connect the starter connector.
- Install the terminal nut and cover the nut with the cap.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*Lbf)
- Install battery bracket reinforcement
- Install the bracket reinforcement.
Torque: 19 n*m (194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*Lbf)
- Install front battery bracket
- Install the bracket front with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 19 n*m (194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*Lbf)
- Attach the 2 wire harness clamps.
- Install battery
- Install battery insulator
- Install battery clamp
- Attach the hook of the battery clamp to the battery bracket front.
- Temporarily tighten the nut and install the bolt.
- Adjust the battery clamp's position.
- Fully tighten the nut and bolt.
Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*Lbf)
- Attach the 2 wire harness clamps.
- Connect cable to positive battery terminal
- Connect cable to negative battery terminal
Reassembly
Hint:
Use high-temperature grease to lubricate the bearings,
gears, return spring and steel ball when assembling the
starter.
Install planetary gear
Apply grease to the planetary gears an ...
Starter relay
On-vehicle inspection
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent airb ...
Other materials:
Snow mode switch (AWD
vehicles)
Snow mode can be selected
to suit the conditions when
driving on slippery road surfaces,
such as on snow.
System operation
â– Dynamic Torque Control
AWD vehicles
Press the snow mode switch.
When the switch is pressed, the
system switches to snow mode and
the snow mode indicator illuminates
on the ...
Reporting safety defects
for u.S. Owners
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a
crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately
inform the national highway traffic safety administration
(nhtsa) in addition to notifying toyota motor sales, u.S.A., Inc.
(Toll-free: 1-800-331-4331).
If nhtsa re ...
Data list / active test
Read data list
Hint:
Using the intelligent tester's data list allows switch,
actuator and other item values to be read without
removing any parts. Reading the data list early in
troubleshooting is one way to save time.
Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the
dlc3.
Turn ...
