Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: Installation
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- Install rear stabilizer bush
- Install the 2 bushes.
Hint:
- Install each bush to the outer side of the bush stopper on each stabilizer bar.
- Install each bush with its slit facing the vehicle front side.
- Install rear stabilizer bar
- Install the stabilizer bar to the vehicle.
Notice:
When installing the stabilizer bar, make sure not to damage the sensor wires, brake hoses, etc.
- Install rear no. 1 Stabilizer bar bracket
- Install the bracket with the 2 nuts.
Torque: 60 n*m (612 kgf*cm, 44 ft.*Lbf)
- Install rear coil spring insulator lower lh (see page sp-34)
- Install rear coil spring lh (see page sp-34)
- Install rear coil spring insulator upper lh (see page sp-34)
- Install rear coil spring insulator lower rh
Hint
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Install rear co3h
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Install rear coil spring insulator upper rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Temporarily install rear no. 2 Suspension arm assembly lh (see page sp-46)
- Temporarily install rear no. 2 Suspension arm assembly rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Install rear stabilizer link assembly lh
- Install the stabilizer link with the 2 nuts.
Torque: 74 n*m (755 kgf*cm, 55 ft.*Lbf) for stabilizer bar
30 N*m (306 kgf*cm, 22 ft.*Lbf) for suspension no. 2 Arm
- Install rear stabilizer link assembly rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Install rear wheel
Torque: 103 n*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*Lbf)
- Stabilize suspension (see page sp-37)
- Tighten rear no. 2 Suspension arm assembly lh (see page sp-46)
- Tighten rear no. 2 Suspension arm assembly rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Inspect and adjust rear wheel alignment
- Inspect and adjust the rear wheel alignment (see page sp-7).
- Check speed sensor signal
- Check the speed sensor signal (see page bc-44).
Inspection
Inspect rear stabilizer link assembly lh
As shown in the illustration, move the ball joint stud
back and forth 5 times before installing the nut.
Using a torque wrench, turn the nut c ...
Drive shaft
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Other materials:
Defogging the windshield
Press .
The dehumidification function
operates and fan speed increases.
Set the outside/recirculated air
mode button to outside air mode if
the recirculated air mode is used.
(It may switch automatically.)
To defog the windshield and the
side windows early, turn the air
flow and t ...
General maintenance (2006/01- )
Inspect steering linkage and gear housing
Check the steering wheel free play.
Check the steering linkage for looseness or
damage.
Check that the tie rod ends do not have
excessive play.
Check that the dust seals and boots are not
damaged.
Check that the boot clamps are not ...
Memory recall function (vehicles with a smart key system)
Each electronic key can be registered to recall your preferred driving
position.
Registering procedure
Record your driving position to button “1” or “2” before performing
the following:
carry only the key you want to register, and then close the driver’s
door.
If 2 or more keys ar ...
