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:

Installation
Hint: Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. When replacing the clip, heat the clip and body using a heat light. Standard heating temperature Notice: Do not heat the clip and vehicle body excessively. Replace roof dri ...

Basic repair hint
Hints on operations 1 Attire Always wear a clean uniform. A hat and safety shoes must be worn. 2 Vehicle protection Prepare a grille cover, fender cover, seat cover and floor mat before starting the operation. 3 Safe opera ...

RCTA function
â–  Operation of the RCTA function The RCTA function uses rear side radar sensors to detect vehicles approaching from the right or left at the rear of the vehicle and alerts the driver of the presence of such vehicles by flashing the outside rear view mirror indicators and sounding a buzzer. Appr ...

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