Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Suspension
- Suspension system
- Front wheel alignment
- Rear wheel alignment
- Front shock absorber with coil spring
- Suspension & axle front shock absorber with coil spring (for sport package)
- Front suspension lower no. 1 Arm
- Front lower ball joint
- Front stabilizer bar
- Rear coil spring
- Rear shock absorber
- Rear upper control arm
- Rear no. 1 Suspension arm
- Rear no. 2 Suspension arm
- Suspension & axle rear stabilizer bar
Lower instrument panel
Precaution
Precaution for vehicle with srs airbag and
seat belt pretensioner
Some operations in this section may affect the srs
airbags and seat belt pretensioner. Prior to
performing ...
Suspension system
Problem symptoms table
Hint:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the
problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are
listed in order of probability in the "suspected ...
Other materials:
Before refueling the vehicle
Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch to the
“lock” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or off (vehicles
with a smart key system).
Confirm the type of fuel.
Fuel types
Unleaded gasoline (octane rating 87 [research octane number 91] or
higher)
Cauti ...
Removal
Drain differential oil
Remove rear wheel
Remove tailpipe assembly
Remove the tailpipe (see page ex-2).
Remove center exhaust pipe assembly
Remove the center pipe (see page ex-2).
Remove propeller with center bearing
shaft assembly (see page pr-3)
Remove rear suspen ...
Brake
General maintenance
Inspect brake lines and hoses
Hint:
Work in a well-lighted area. Turn the front wheels fully to
the right or left before beginning the inspection.
Using a mirror, check the entire circumference and
length of the brake lines and hoses for:
Damage
Wear
...
