
If leakage is found, replace the water pump assembly.
If it does not move smoothly, replace the water pump assembly.
Removal
InstallationSymptom confirmation and diagnostic trouble code
Hint:
The diagnostic system in the rav4 has various
functions.
The first function is the diagnostic trouble code
(dtc) check. A dtc is a code stored in the ecu
memory whenever a malfunction in the signal circuits
to the ecu occurs. In a dtc check, a previous
malfunction's dtc can be ch ...
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 ...
Tire and wheel system
Inspection
Inspect tire
Check the tires for wear and proper inflation
pressure.
Standard cold tire inflation pressure:
220 kpa (2.2 Kgf/cm2, 32 psi)
Using a dial indicator, check the runout of the tires.
Standard tire runout:
1.0 Mm (0.039 In.) Or less
Rotate tire
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