Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: On-vehicle inspection

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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:

Lashing eyes in the cargo area
General information Attach load securing aids, such as lashing straps, tensioning straps, draw straps or cargo nets, to the lashing eyes in the cargo area. Lashing eyes There are four lashing eyes in the cargo area for securing cargo. Multi-function hook General information A multi-function hook i ...

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 ...

Tire pressure warning ecu
Components Removal Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Caution: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation. Remove glove compartment door assembly (see page i ...