Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Reassembly
- Install evaporator temperature sensor
Notice:
If reusing the evaporator, do not insert the sensor to
a location where the sensor was previously inserted.
Insert the sensor within range c shown in the
illustration.
- Install the evaporator temperature sensor as shown
in the illustration.

- Install no. 1 Cooler evaporator subassembly

- Install the cooler thermistor and cooler evaporator
on the case.
- Attach the temperature sensor clamp.

- Attach the 2 claws to install the cover.
- Install the 4 screws.
- Install cooler expansion valve

- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to 2 new o-rings
and the fitting surface of the hose joint.
Compressor oil:
nd-oil 8 or equivalent
- Install the 2 o-rings to the cooler evaporator.
- Install the cooler expansion valve.
- Using a 4 mm hexagon wrench, install the a/c tube
with the 2 hexagon bolts.
Torque: 3.5 N*m (35 kgf*cm, 30 in.*Lbf)
- Install heater radiator unit sub-assembly

- Install the heater radiator with the clamp and screw.
- Install airmix damper control cable subassembly
(for manual air conditioning system)

- Attach the 3 claws to install the cable.
- Install mode control cable assembly (for manual air conditioning
system)

- Attach the 3 claws to install the cable.

- Attach the evaporator case to the blower case.
- Install the cable with the 3 screws.
- Install air mix control servo motor

- Install the air mix control servo motor with the 3
screws and connect the connector.
- Install air outlet control servo motor

- Install the air outlet control servo motor with the 3
screws and connect the connector.

- Attach the evaporator case to the blower case.
- Install the 3 screws.
- Install air duct

- Attach the 2 claws and install the air duct.
- Install no. 3 Heater to register duct

- Attach the 6 claws and install the heater to register
duct.
Remove no. 3 Heater to register duct
Detach the 6 claws and remove the heater to
register duct.
Remove air duct
Detach the 2 claws and remove the air duct.
Remove ...
Install air conditioner unit assembly
Install the a/c unit with the bolt and nut.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*Lbf)
Install instrument panel reinforcement
Install th ...
Other materials:
Vehicle load limits
Vehicle load limits include
total load capacity, seating
capacity, TWR (Trailer
Weight Rating) and cargo
capacity.
Total load capacity (vehicle
capacity weight):
Total load capacity means the
combined weight of occupants,
cargo and luggage.
Seating capacity:
Seating capacity means the
max ...
Shifting the shift lever
Vehicles without a smart key system
While the engine switch is in the
“on” position, move the shift
lever with the brake pedal depressed.
When shifting the shift lever between p and d, make sure that the
vehicle is completely stopped.
Vehicles with a smart key system
While the en ...
System description
General
In conjunction with an impact absorbing structure for
a frontal collision, the srs (supplemental restraint
system) driver airbag, front passenger airbag and
driver side knee airbag were designed to
supplement seat belts in the event of a frontal
collision in order to help ...