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

Toyota RAV4. On-vehicle inspection


  1. Check fan and generator v belt

  1. 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.

  1. 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:

Drive belt
Components ...

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:

Opening/closing the back door (vehicles without power back door)
â–  Open Raise the back door while pressing up the back door opener switch. â–  Close Lower the back door using the back door handle A, and make sure to push the back door down from the outside to close it. Be careful not to pull the back door sideways when closing the back door with the handle. ...

Checking tires
Check if the treadwear indicators are showing on the tires. Also check the tires for uneven wear, such as excessive wear on one side of the tread. Check the spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated. New tread Worn tread Treadwear indicator The location of treadwear indicators is show ...

Windshield wipers and washer
Operating the wiper lever The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows. For the u.S.A. Intermittent operation Low speed operation High speed operation Temporary operation If equipped, wiper intervals can be adjusted when intermittent operation is select ...

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