Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Removal
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- Remove rear wheel
- Remove rear stabilizer link assembly lh
- Remove the nut and disconnect the link from the suspension no. 2 Arm.
- Remove the nut and link from the stabilizer bar.
- Remove rear stabilizer link assembly rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear no. 2 Suspension arm assembly lh (see page sp-45)
- Remove rear no. 2 Suspension arm assembly rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear coil spring insulator upper lh (see page sp-33)
- Remove rear coil spring lh (see page sp-33)
- Remove rear coil spring insulator lower lh (see page sp-33)
- Remove rear coil spring insulator upper rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear coil spring rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear coil spring insulator lower rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side
- Remove rear no. 1 Stabilizer bar bracket
- Remove the 2 nuts and bracket.
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the other side.
- Remove rear stabilizer bar
- Remove the stabilizer bar from the vehicle.
Notice:
When removing the stabilizer bar from the vehicle, make sure not to damage the sensor wire, brake hose, etc.
- Remove rear stabilizer bush
- Remove the 2 stabilizer bushes from the stabilizer bar.
Suspension & axle rear stabilizer bar
Components
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Inspection
Inspect rear stabilizer link assembly lh
As shown in the illustration, move the ball joint stud
back and forth 5 times before installing the nut.
Using a torque wrench, turn the nut c ...
Other materials:
Releasing and stowing the seat belt (for the rear center seat)
To release the hooked buckle
“b”, push the buckle release
button.
Release button
To release the hooked plate
A insert the mechanical key
Or plate B or the
wireless key into the hole on
the buckle.
When releasing the seat belt,
retract it slowly.
Stow th ...
Rear drive shaft assembly
Components
Removal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh 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 termin ...
Check for open circuit
For an open circuit in the wire harness in fig. 1,
Check the resistance or voltage, as described below.
Check the resistance.
Disconnect connectors a and c, and measure
the resistance between them.
Standard resistance (fig. 2)
Hint:
Measure the resistance while lightly s ...
