Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Compressor and pulley (for 2gr-fe)
Components

Removal
- Discharge refrigerant from
refrigeration system (see page ac-172)
- 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.
- Disconnect no. 1 Cooler refrigerant suction hose

- Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler
refrigerant suction hose from the cooler compressor.
- Remove the o-ring from the cooler refrigerant
suction hose.
Notice:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts
using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign
matter from entering them.
- Disconnect no. 1 Cooler refrigerant discharge hose

- Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler
refrigerant discharge hose from the cooler
compressor.
- Remove the o-ring from the cooler refrigerant
discharge hose.
Notice:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts
using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign
matter from entering them.
- Remove fan and generator v belt (see page
em-8)
- Remove cooler compressor assembly

- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the 4 bolts and cooler compressor.
Installation
- Install cooler compressor assembly

- Install the cooler compressor with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 24.5 N*m (250 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*Lbf)
Notice:
Tighten the bolts in the order shown in the
illustration to install the cooler compressor.
- Connect the connector.
- Connect no. 1 Cooler refrigerant discharge hose

- Remove the attached vinyl tape from the hose.
- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new o-ring
and the fitting surface of the cooler compressor.
Compressor oil:
nd-oil 8 or equivalent
- Install the o-ring to the cooler refrigerant discharge
hose.
- Connect the cooler refrigerant discharge hose to the
cooler compressor with the bolt.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*Lbf)
- Connect no. 1 Cooler refrigerant suction hose

- Remove the attached vinyl tape from the hose.
- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new o-ring
and the fitting surface of the cooler compressor.
Compressor oil:
nd-oil 8 or equivalent
- Install the o-ring to the cooler refrigerant suction
hose.
- Connect the cooler refrigerant suction hose to the
cooler compressor with the bolt.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*Lbf)
- Install fan and generator v belt (see page
em-8)
- Connect cable to negative battery
terminal
- Charge refrigerant (see page ac-172)
- Warm up engine (see page ac-173)
- Check for leakage of refrigerant (see
page ac-173)
Components
Removal
Discharge refrigerant from
refrigeration system (see page ac-172)
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconne ...
Components
On-vehicle inspection
Inspect cooler condenser assembly
If the fins of the cooler condenser are dirty, clean
them with water. Dry the fins with compressed air.
Notic ...
Other materials:
Precaution
Tire pressure warning system precaution
When the tire pressure warning light turns on,
immediately check the tire pressure of the tire and
adjust it to the specified value. (When the tire
pressure warning light circuit is open, the tire
pressure warning light flashes for 1 minut ...
Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap
Perform the following steps
to open the fuel tank cap:
Before refueling the vehicle
Close all the doors and windows,
and turn the engine
switch to OFF.
Confirm the type of fuel.
â– Fuel tank opening for unleaded
gasoline
To help prevent incorrect fueling,
your vehicle ...
Bus ic communication malfunction
Description
The air conditioning harness connects the air conditioning amplifier and the
servos. The air conditioning
amplifier supplies power and sends operation instructions to each servo through
the air conditioning
harness. Each servo sends damper position information to the air condi ...