Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Removal
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- 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 front door scuff plate lh (see page
ir-26)
- Remove front door opening trim
weatherstrip lh
- Remove rear door scuff plate lh (see page
ir-29)
- Remove rear door opening trim
weatherstrip lh
- Remove center pillar garnish lower lh
![Toyota RAV4. Remove center pillar garnish lower lh](images/books/256/59/3.htm76.jpg)
- Remove the lap belt anchor cover.
- Remove the anchor's built-in bolt from the pillar and
disconnect the outer belt.
![Toyota RAV4. Remove center pillar garnish lower lh](images/books/256/59/3.htm77.jpg)
- Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws.
Hint:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a clip remover, detach the 2 clips and remove
the garnish.
- Remove center pillar garnish lh
![Toyota RAV4. Remove center pillar garnish lh](images/books/256/59/3.htm78.jpg)
- Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 screws.
- Using a clip remover, detach the clip then remove
the garnish.
- Pull out the outer belt anchor from the center pillar
garnish.
- Remove front seat outer belt assembly lh
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front seat outer belt assembly lh](images/books/256/59/3.htm79.jpg)
- Remove the nut and disconnect the shoulder
anchor.
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front seat outer belt assembly lh](images/books/256/59/3.htm80.jpg)
- Disconnect the pretensioner connector as shown in
the illustration.
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front seat outer belt assembly lh](images/books/256/59/3.htm81.jpg)
- Remove the bolt and outer belt.
- Remove front shoulder belt anchor plate sub-assembly lh
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front shoulder belt anchor plate sub-assembly lh](images/books/256/59/3.htm82.jpg)
- Using a screwdriver, detach the 6 claws.
- Remove the anchor plate from the garnish.
Hint:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Remove front shoulder belt anchor adjuster assembly
![Toyota RAV4. Remove front shoulder belt anchor adjuster assembly](images/books/256/59/3.htm83.jpg)
- Remove the 2 bolts and anchor.
Caution:
Replace the faulty parts of the seat belt systems (outer
belt, inner belt, bolts, nuts, adjustable shoulder anchor,
tether anchor hardware and other related parts). When
inspecting a ...
Inspect front seat outer belt assembly
Notice:
Do not disassemble the retractor.
Before installing the outer belt, check the elr.
When the inclination of the retractor is 15Рor
...
Other materials:
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 ...
Reassembly
Install sliding roof drive cable
Using a screwdriver, slide the sliding roof drive
cable sub-assemblies in the direction indicated by
the arrow in the illustration to install them.
Hint:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Engage the 2 claws and install the sliding roof ...
Front occupant classification sensor lh circuit
malfunction
Description
The front occupant classification sensor lh circuit consists of the occupant
classification ecu and the
front occupant classification sensor lh.
Dtc b1780 is recorded when a malfunction is detected in the front occupant
classification sensor lh
circuit.
Wiring diagram
...