Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Thermostat
Components
Removal
- Remove no. 1 Engine under cover
- Drain engine coolant (see page co-6)
- Remove radiator support opening cover
- Disconnect no. 2 Radiator hose
- Remove water inlet
- Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the water inlet from the cylinder block.
- Remove thermostat
- Remove the gasket from the thermostat.
Inspection
- Inspect thermostat
Hint:
The valve opening temperature is inscribed on the thermostat.
- Immerse the thermostat in water, and then gradually heat the water.
- Check the valve opening temperature of the thermostat.
Standard valve opening temperature: 80 to 84°c (176 to 183°f)
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
- Check the valve lift.
Standard valve lift: 10 mm (0.39 In.) Or more at 95°c (203°f)
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
- Check that the valve is fully closed when the thermostat is at low temperatures (below 77°c (171°f).
If it is not fully closed, replace the thermostat.
Installation
- Install thermostat
- Install a new gasket onto the thermostat.
- Install the thermostat with the jiggle valve upward.
Hint:
The jiggle valve may be set to within 10° on either side of the prescribed position.
- Install water inlet
- Install the water inlet with the 2 nuts.
Torque: 9.0 N*m (92 kgf*cm, 80 in.*Lbf)
- Connect no. 2 Radiator hose
- Add engine coolant (see page co-6)
- Check for engine coolant leaks (see page co-1)
- Install radiator support opening cover
- Install no. 1 Engine under cover
Installation
Install water pump assembly
Remove any old seal packing material from the
contact surface.
Apply a continuous line of seal packing as shown in
the illustration.
Seal packing:
to ...
Cooling fan motor
On-vehicle inspection
Inspect no. 1 Cooling fan motor
Disconnect the no. 1 Fan connector.
Connect the battery and ammeter to the no. 1 Fan
motor connector.
Check th ...
Other materials:
Displaying a bluetooth®
device details
You can confirm and change the registered device details.
Bluetooth® device registration status
Display the “bluetooth* setup” screen.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of bluetooth sig, inc.
Select the device.
Select “device info”.
Following screen is displayed:
...
Customize parameters
Customizing function with intelligent
tester (reference)
Hint:
The following item can be customized.
Notice:
When the customer requests a change in a
function, first make sure that the function can be
customized.
Make a note of the current settings before
customizing.
When tr ...
Installation
Caution:
Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the
srs airbag system before servicing it (see page rs-1).
Install roof side rail bracket lh
Install the bracket with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 14 n*m (143 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*Lbf)
Install curtain shield airbag assembly lh ...
