Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Charging generator

On-vehicle inspection

Check battery condition Notice: If the battery is weak or if the engine is difficult to start, perform the following procedures. Check the battery for damage and deformation. If severe d ...

Removal

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 preten ...

Other materials:

Front wiper rubber
Components Removal Remove front wiper blade Detach the claw as shown in the illustration. Remove the wiper blade as shown in the illustration. Notice: Do not fold the wiper arm with the wiper blade removed. The arm tip may damage the windshield surface. Rem ...

Installing child restraints
Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the seats using the latch anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing a child restraint. The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system is not compati ...

Dinghy towing
Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE â– To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground. â– To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission and AWD system (AWD models) 2WD models: ...