Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Precaution
- Handling precautions for srs airbag system
- Handling precautions for srs airbag system (see page rs-1).
- Handling precautions for steering column
- When handling the steering column assembly.
- Avoid any impact to the steering column assembly, especially to the motor or the torque sensor. Replace it with a new one if it is dropped or subjected to any severe impacts.
- Do not pull the wire harness when moving the steering column assembly.
- When the steering column assembly or other steering-related parts have been removed and either reinstalled or replaced, perform steering center point adjustment (zero point calibration).
- When disconnecting or reconnecting the connectors.
- When disconnecting connectors related to the electronic motor power steering system, turn the ignition switch on (ig) (the engine is stopped), center the steering wheel, turn the ignition switch off, and then disconnect the connectors.
- When reconnecting connectors related to the electronic motor power steering system, make sure that the ignition switch is turned off, center the steering wheel and then turn the ignition switch on (ig) (the engine is stopped).
Notice:
Do not turn the push start switch on (ig) without the steering wheel being centered.
- If the above operations are not carried out correctly, the steering center point (zero point) will deviate, causing a difference in steering effort between right and left turns. If there is a difference in the steering effort between right and left turns, perform the steering center point adjustment (zero point calibration).
Steering system
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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 ...
Other materials:
Fuel information
You must only use unleaded
gasoline in your vehicle.
Select octane rating 87
(Research Octane Number
91) or higher. Use of
unleaded gasoline with an
octane rating lower than 87
may result in engine knocking.
Persistent knocking
can lead to engine damage.
At minimum, the gasoline you
use should meet ...
Air conditioning control assembly (for manual air conditioning system)
Components
Removal
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Notice:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
Remove no. 2 Instrument cluster finish
panel center ...
Folding the mirrors
Push the mirror back in the direction
of the vehicle’s rear.
Mirror angle can be adjusted when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “acc” or “on” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The engine switch is in accessory or ignition on mode. ...
