Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Drive shaft system

Drive shaft

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Problem symptoms table (2005/11-2006/01)

Hint: Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "suspected area" column of th ...

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Rear axle hub and bearing
Components On-vehicle inspection Remove rear wheel Disconnect rear drive shaft assembly lh (for 4wd) Disconnect the drive shaft (see page ds-69). Remove rear disc brake cylinder assembly lh (see page br-55) Remove rear disc (see page br-57) Check bearing backlash a ...

Disassembly
Remove generator pulley with clutch Remove the cap from the pulley. Using a screwdriver, puncture the center of the cap and pry it off. Notice: Do not reuse the cap. Install sst to the pulley and vise as shown in the illustration. Sst 09820-63020 Mount sst (a) i ...

Differential oil seal
Components Replacement Replace transaxle housing oil seal lh Drain the automatic transaxle fluid. Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain atf. Install a new gasket and drain plug. Torque: 47 n*m (479 kgf*cm, 35 ft.*Lbf) Remove the front drive shaft lh (see pag ...