Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Do-it-yourself maintenance

Emission inspection and maintenance (i/m) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include obd (on board diagnostics) checks. The obd system monitors the operation of the emission control system. If the malfunction indic ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. Caution The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may ...

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Voice command system
The voice command system enables the hands-free system to be operated using voice commands. Using the voice command system Press the talk switch. To cancel the voice command system, press and hold the talk switch. After a beep sounds, say the desired command. On the list screen, ...

Direct clutch
Components Disassembly Inspect pack clearance of direct clutch (see page ax-234) Remove direct multiple disc clutch disc Using a screwdriver, pry out the snap ring from the direct clutch drum. Remove the flange, 3 discs and 3 plates from the direct clutch drum. ...

Opening the back door from outside the vehicle
Back door opener Vehicles without a power back door Raise the back door while pressing up the back door opener switch. Vehicles with a power back door When the back door is unlocked: press the back door opener switch. When the back door is locked (vehicles with a smart key ...