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

- Remove the lap belt anchor cover.
- Remove the anchor's built-in bolt from the pillar and
disconnect the outer belt.

- 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

- 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

- Remove the nut and disconnect the shoulder
anchor.

- Disconnect the pretensioner connector as shown in
the illustration.

- Remove the bolt and outer belt.
- Remove front shoulder belt anchor plate sub-assembly lh

- 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

- 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 15Ð or
...
Other materials:
Key lock-in prevention function does not work properly
Description
When the key is in the ignition key cylinder or the door courtesy light on
signal is output to the main body
ecu, performing the door lock operation with the lock switch does not lock the
door.
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
Read value of intelligent tester (unlock w ...
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 fan and generator v belt
Remove the belt (see page em-6).
...
Traction control switch (for 2wd)
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 traction control switch (auto lsd switch)
...