Toyota RAV4 manuals

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

  1. Drain engine coolant (see page co-6)

  2. 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 air cleaner cap (see page es-411)

  2. Remove air cleaner case (see page es-429)

  3. Remove engine coolant temperature sensor

Toyota RAV4. Removal


  1. Disconnect the sensor connector.
  2. Using sst, remove the sensor and gasket.

Sst 09817-33190

Engine coolant temperature sensor
Components ...

Inspection
Inspect engine coolant temperature sensor Measure the resistance of the sensor. Standard resistance Notice: If checking the sensor in water, be careful not to allow water to contac ...

Other materials:

Automatic transaxle fluid
On-vehicle inspection Check transaxle fluid level Hint: Drive the vehicle so that the engine and transaxle are at normal operating temperature. Fluid temperature: 70 to 80°c (158 to 176°f) Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake. With the engine idling and ...

Disassembly
Caution: Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seat frame (with adjuster) may injure your hands. Remove reclining power seat switch knob Using a screwdriver, detach the knob. Hint: Tape the screwdriver tip before use. Remove slide and vertical power seat switch knob ...

Installation
Install ignition switch assembly Install the ignition switch with the 2 screws. Install the ignition key cylinder light connector. Install the ignition switch connector. Install steering column cover lower Attach the 4 claws to install the steering column l ...

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