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

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual / 2Az-fe engine mechanical / Drive belt / 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.

Remove fan and generator v belt

Using sst and 19 mm socket wrench, loosen the vribbed belt tensioner arm clockwise, then remove the fan and generator v belt.

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Toyota RAV4. Removal

Notice:

Be sure to connect sst and the tools so that they are in line during use.
When retracting the tensioner, turn it clockwise slowly for 3 seconds or more. Do not apply force rapidly.
After the tensioner is fully retracted, do not apply force any more than necessary.

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 ...

Installation

Install fan and generator v belt Using sst and 19 mm socket wrench, loosen the vribbed belt tensioner arm clockwise, then install the fan and generator v belt. Sst 09216-42010 Not ...

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Reporting safety defects for u.S. Owners
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) in addition to notifying toyota motor sales, u.S.A., Inc. (Toll-free: 1-800-331-4331). If nhtsa re ...

If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your toyota dealer as soon as possible. Visible symptoms Fluid leaks under the vehicle (water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.) Flat-looking tires or uneven tire w ...

Removal
Discharge fuel system pressure (see page fu-9) 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 hood sub-assembly ( ...