Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Rear differential carrier assembly

Diaphragm oil seal

Components Removal Drain differential oil Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the rear differential drain plug and gasket, and drain the oil. Install a new gasket to t ...

Removal

Drain differential oil Remove rear wheel Remove tailpipe assembly Remove the tailpipe (see page ex-2). Remove center exhaust pipe assembly Remove the center pipe (see page ex- ...

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Inspection
Inspect cylinder block for warpage Using a precision straightedge and feeler gauge, measure the warpage of the surface that is in contact with the cylinder head gasket. Maximum warpage: 0.05 Mm (0.0020 In.) If the warpage is greater than the maximum, replace the cylinder block ...

Driving in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode
This mode employs a radar to detect the presence of vehicles up to approximately 328 ft. (100 m) ahead, determines the current vehicle-to- vehicle following distance, and operates to maintain a suitable following distance from the vehicle ahead. The desired vehicle-to-vehicle distance can also be se ...

Parking brake assembly
Components Disassembly Hint: Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Remove rear wheel Disconnect rear disc brake cylinder mounting lh (see page br-55) Remove parking brake shoe adjusting hole plug Remove t ...