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:

Reassembly
Install piston Using a small screwdriver, install a new snap ring onto one end of the piston pin hole. Hint: Make sure that the end gap of the snap ring is not aligned with the pin hole cutout portion of the piston. Gradually heat the piston up to 80 to 90°c (176 to 194°f ...

Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. Removal method 1. Turn the engine switch to OFF. 2. Open the glove box and slide off the damper. 3. Push in each side of the glove box to disconnect the claws, and then slowly and fully open the glove bo ...

Power outlets
The power outlet can be used for 12 v accessories that run on less than 10 a. Open the lid. The power outlets can be used when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the “acc” or “on” position. Vehicles with a smart key system The engine switch is in ...