Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Parking brake lever
Components
On-vehicle inspection
- Check parking brake switch assembly
- Remove the rear console box (see page ip-16).
Hint:
Refer to the procedures from the removal of the no.
1 Console upper panel garnish up until the removal of the rear console box sub-assembly.
- Disconnect the parking brake switch connector.
- Measure the resistance of the switch.
Standard resistance
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch assembly.
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 rear console box sub-assembly
- Remove the rear console box (see page ip-16).
Hint:
Refer to the procedures from the removal of the no.
1 Console upper panel garnish up until the removal of the rear console box sub-assembly.
- Remove parking brake lever sub-assembly
- Disconnect the parking brake switch connector.
- Remove the lock nut and wire adjusting nut.
- Disconnect the no. 1 Parking brake cable from the parking brake equalizer.
- Remove the 2 bolts and parking brake lever (with the no. 1 Parking brake cable).
- Remove no. 1 Parking brake cable assembly
- Disconnect the cable from the lever.
- Remove parking brake switch assembly
- Remove the screw and switch from the lever.
Installation
- Install parking brake switch assembly
- Install the parking brake switch with the screw.
Torque: 0.88 N*m (9.0 Kgf*cm, 7.8 In.*Lbf)
- Install no. 1 Parking brake cable assembly
- Connect the cable to the lever.
- Install parking brake lever sub-assembly
- Install the parking brake lever (with the no. 1
Parking brake cable) with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 14.5 N*m (148 kgf*cm, 11 ft.*Lbf)
- Connect the no. 1 Parking brake cable to the parking brake equalizer.
- Temporarily install the wire adjusting nut and lock nut.
- Connect the parking brake switch connector.
- Check parking brake lever travel (see page pb-1)
- Adjust parking brake lever travel (see page pb-2)
- Install rear console box sub-assembly
- Install the rear console box (see page ip-23).
Hint:
Refer to the procedures from the installation of the rear console box sub-assembly up until the installation of the no. 1 Console upper panel garnish.
- Connect cable to negative battery terminal
Parking brake system
Problem symptoms table
Hint:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the
problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are
listed in order of probability in the "suspected ...
Parking brake cable
Components
Removal
Remove rear console box sub-assembly
Remove the rear console box (see page ip-16).
Hint:
Refer to the procedures from the removal of the no.
1 Console upper p ...
Other materials:
Downhill assist control indicator light does not come on
Description
Refer to the description of "downhill assist control indicator light remains
on" (see page bc-156).
Wiring diagram
Refer to the downhill assist control indicator light circuit (see page
bc-157).
Inspection procedure
Check can communication system
Check if the ...
Hill-start assist control
When the engine is stopped by
the Stop & Start system when
the vehicle is on an incline,
when the brake pedal is
released, brake force is temporarily
maintained to prevent the
vehicle from rolling backwards
before the engine is restarted
and drive force is generated.
When drive force is generat ...
List of storage features
Location of the storage features
Open tray
Auxiliary boxes
Bottle holders
Console box
Cup holders
Glove box
WARNING
â– Items that should not be left
in the vehicle
Do not leave glasses, lighters or
spray cans in the storage spaces,
as this may cause the following
when cabin temperature beco ...
