Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: On-vehicle inspection

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual / 2Az-fe engine mechanical / Drive belt / On-vehicle inspection

Toyota RAV4. On-vehicle inspection

Check fan and generator v belt

Visually check the drive belt for excessive wear, frayed cords, etc.

If any defect has been found, replace the drive belt.

Hint:

Cracks on the rib side of a drive belt are considered acceptable.

If the drive belt has chunks missing from the ribs, it should be replaced.

After installing the drive belt, check that it fits properly in the ribbed grooves.

Check with your hand to confirm that the belt has not slipped out of the grooves on the bottom of the crank pulley.

Hint:

A "new belt" is a belt which has been used for less than 5 minutes on a running engine.
A "new belt" is a belt which has been used for less than 5 minutes on a running engine.
After installing a new belt, run the engine for approximately 5 minutes and then recheck the tension.

Removal

Remove radiator support opening cover Remove front wheel rh Remove front fender apron rh Remove front suspension member reinforcement rh Remove the 4 bolts and reinforcement rh. ...

Other materials:

Engine compartment
Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap Battery Brake fluid reservoir Fuse box Radiator Condenser Electric cooling fans Engine oil level dipstick Washer fluid tank Engine oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dips ...

Instrument cluster
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning lights and indicators illuminated. ■ With 7-inch multi-information display The display of the speedometer can be selected from two types, analog or digital. When analog speedometer is displayed The units used on the m ...

Child restraint system fixed with a seat belt
A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be properly restrained on the seat with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. ■ Installing child restraint system using a seat belt (child restraint lock function belt) Install the child restraint system in accordance to the operat ...