Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Disassembly (2005/11-2006/01)
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp lh
- One touch type:
- Using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Claw engagement type:
- Using needle-nose pliers, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot clamp lh
- One touch type:
- Using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Claw engagement type:
Using needle-nose pliers, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot clamp rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove front axle inboard joint boot
- Remove the boot from the inboard joint.
- Remove front drive inboard joint assembly lh
- Remove any old grease from the inboard joint.
- Put matchmarks on the inboard joint and outboard joint shaft.
Notice:
Do not punch the marks.
- Remove the inboard joint from the outboard joint shaft.
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the shaft snap ring.
- Put matchmarks on the outboard joint shaft and tripod joint.
Notice:
Do not punch the marks.
- Using a brass bar and hammer, tap out the tripod joint from the outboard joint shaft.
Notice:
Do not tap the rollers.
- Remove the inboard joint boot.
- Remove front drive shaft damper clamp lh
- One touch type:
- Using a screwdriver, remove the drive shaft damper clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Claw engagement type:
Using needle-nose pliers, remove the drive shaft damper clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front drive shaft damper lh
- Remove the front drive shaft damper from the outboard joint shaft.
- Remove front axle outboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp lh
- Using a screwdriver, remove the outboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle outboard joint boot clamp lh
- Using a screwdriver, remove the outboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Remove front axle outboard joint boot
- Remove the outboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft.
- Remove any old grease from the outboard joint.
- Remove front drive shaft hole snap ring lh
- Using a screwdriver, remove the hole snap ring.
- Remove front drive shaft dust cover lh
- Using sst and a press, press out the shaft dust cover
Sst 09950-00020
Notice:
Be careful not to drop the inboard joint
- Remove front drive shaft dust cover rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
- Remove drive shaft bearing case
- Using a screwdriver, remove the bearing case snap ring.
- Using a press, press out the drive shaft bearing case.
Hint:
Be careful not to drop the inboard joint
- Remove front drive shaft dust cover
- Using sst and a press, press out the drive shaft dust cover.
Sst 09950-00020
Hint:
Be careful not to drop the inboard joint
- Remove front drive shaft bearing
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
- Using sst and a press, press out the drive shaft bearing.
Sst 09527-10011
- Remove the snap ring.
Removal
(2006/01- )
Remove front wheel
Drain automatic transaxle fluid
Drain the automatic transaxle fluid for u140f (see
page ax-147).
Drain the automatic transaxle fluid for u241e (see
page ax-146).
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Disassembly (2006/01- )
Remove front axle inboard joint boot no. 2 Clamp
One touch type:
using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint boot
clamp, as shown in the illustration.
Claw engagement type:
usin ...
Other materials:
Cooling system
On-vehicle inspection
Check cooling system for leaks
Remove the radiator reservoir cap.
Caution:
To avoid the danger of being burned, do not
remove the radiator reservoir cap while the
engine and radiator are still hot. Thermal
expansion will cause hot engine coolant and
steam to b ...
Source voltage drop
Description
The srs is equipped with a voltage-increase circuit (dc-dc converter) in the
center airbag sensor in
case the source voltage drops.
When the source voltage drops, the voltage-increase circuit (dc-dc converter)
functions to increase the
voltage of the srs to a normal working lev ...
Checking and adding the
brake fluid
â– Checking fluid level
The brake fluid level should be
between the "MAX" and "MIN"
lines on the tank.
â– Adding fluid
1. Slide and lift up the rubber
strip to partly remove it as
shown.
2. Disconnect the claws and
remove the service cover.
3. Remove the reservoir cap.
4. Add brake fluid slowl ...
