Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Differential system

Differential

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Precaution

Before disassembling the differential assembly, thoroughly clean it by removing any sand, mud or foreign matter. This will help prevent contamination during disassembly and reassembly. When ...

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Horn relay
On-vehicle inspection Remove engine room no. 1 Relay block cover Inspect integration relay (unit a: horn relay) Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and disconnect the integration relay from the engine room junction block. Hint: Tape the screwdriver tip before use. Mea ...

Check for intermittent problems
Hint: Inspect the vehicle's ecm using check mode. Intermittent problems are easier to detect with the intelligent tester when the ecm is in check mode. In check mode, the ecm uses 1 trip detection logic, which is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode (default), which uses 2 trip detec ...

All-wheel drive lock switch (awd models)
All-wheel drive lock mode can be used when a large amount of drive power needs to be applied to all the wheels, such as when the vehicle gets stuck in mud and you need to free it. Press the switch. The torque of the engine is distributed to the rear wheels to the maximum extent possible in ac ...