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Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: How to use this manual

General information

  1. General description

  1. This manual is written in accordance with sae j2008.
  1. Diagnosis
  2. Removing / installing, replacing, disassembling / reassembling, checking and adjusting
  3. Final inspection
  1. The following procedures are omitted from this manual. However, these procedures must be performed.
  1. Use a jack or lift to perform operations.
  2. Clean all removed parts.
  3. Perform a visual check.
  1. Index

  1. An alphabetical index section is provided at the end of the manual as a reference to help you find the item to be repaired.
  1. Preparation

  1. Use of special service tools (sst) and special service materials (ssm) may be required, depending on the repair procedure. Be sure to use sst and ssm when they are required and follow the working procedures properly. A list of sst and ssm is in the "preparation" section of this manual.
  1. Repair procedures

  1. A component illustration is placed under the title where necessary.
  2. Non-reusable parts, grease application areas, precoated parts and torque specifications are noted in the component illustrations.

    The following illustration is an example.

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  1. Torque specifications, grease application areas and non-reusable parts are emphasized in the procedures.

    Hint: there are cases where such information can only be explained by using an illustration. In these cases, torque, oil and other information are described in the illustration.

  2. Only items with key points are described in the text.

    What to do and other details are explained using illustrations next to the text. Both the text and illustrations are accompanied by standard values and notices.

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  1. Illustrations of similar vehicle models are sometimes used. In these cases, minor details may be different from the actual vehicle.
  2. Procedures are presented in a step-by-step format.
  1. Service specifications

  1. Specifications are presented in boldface text throughout the manual. The specifications are also found in the "service specifications" section for reference.
  1. Term definitions

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  1. International system of units

  1. The units used in this manual comply with the international system of units (si) standard. Units from the metric system and english system are also provided.

    Example: torque: 30 n*m (310 kgf*cm, 22 ft.*Lbf)

Introduction
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Identification information
Vehicle identification and serial numbers Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number is stamped on the vehicle identification number plate and on the certification l ...

Other materials:

Cruise control switch circuit
Description This circuit sends signals to the ecm depending on the cruise control switch condition. The battery supplies positive (+) battery voltage to the cruise control switch. Then terminal ccs of the ecm receives the voltage according to the switch condition. Wiring diagram Inspect ...

Steering wheel
Adjustment procedure The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position. Hold the steering wheel and press the lever down. Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering wheel horizontally and vertically. After adjustment, pull the lever up to secure the steering ...

Back door
The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened/closed by the following procedures. WARNING Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. â– Before driving Make sure that the back door is fully closed. If the back door is not fully closed, it may op ...

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