Toyota RAV4 manuals

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Removal

Caution:

Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the srs airbag system before servicing it (see page rs-1).

  1. 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.

  1. Remove steering pad assembly

Toyota RAV4. Remove steering pad assembly


  1. Straighten the front wheels.
  2. Using a t30 "torx" driver, loosen the 2 screws until the groove along each screw circumference catches on the screw case.

Toyota RAV4. Remove steering pad assembly


  1. Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel and support the steering pad with one hand as shown in the illustration.

Notice:

When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.

  1. Using a screwdriver, disconnect the 2 airbag connectors.

Caution:

When handling the airbag connector, do not damage the airbag wire harness.

  1. Disconnect the horn connector and remove the steering pad.
On-vehicle inspection
Check steering pad assembly (vehicle not involved in collision and airbag not deployed) Perform a diagnostic system check (see page rs- 49). With the steering pad (with airbag) ins ...

Installation
Caution: Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the srs airbag system before servicing it (see page rs-1). Install steering pad assembly Support the steering pad with one ...

Other materials:

System description
Key reminder warning system description When the driver side door is opened with the key in the ignition key cylinder and ignition switch in the acc or off position, this system causes the key reminder warning buzzer to sound in order to warn the driver that the ignition key has not ...

High beam automatic turning on or off conditions
When all of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be automatically turned on: Vehicle speed is above approximately 21 mph (34 km/h). The area ahead of the vehicle is dark. There are no oncoming or preceding vehicles with headlights or tail lights turned on. There are fe ...

Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
The following procedures will help protect your vehicle’s interior and keep it in top condition: Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water. Cleaning the leather areas Remove dirt and dust usin ...

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