Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Removal
Notice:
Do not heat the vehicle body, emblem and name plate excessively.
Hint:
When removing the emblem and name plate, heat the vehicle body, emblem and name plate using a heat light.
Standard heating temperature
- Remove no. 1 Back door emblem assembly
- Put protective tape around the emblem.
- Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and emblem.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the emblem to the vehicle body.
Notice:
- If reusing the emblem, take care not to damage the emblem.
- Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- Remove back door name plate
- Put protective tape around the name plate.
- Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and name plate.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the name plate to the vehicle body.
Notice:
- If reusing the name plate, take care not to damage the name plate.
- Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- Remove no. 1 Back door emblem
- Put protective tape around the emblem.
- Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and emblem.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the emblem to the vehicle body.
Notice:
- If reusing the emblem, take care not to damage the emblem.
- Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- Remove no. 4 Back door name plate (for 4wd)
- Put protective tape around the name plate.
- Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and name plate.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the name plate to the vehicle body.
Notice:
- If reusing the name plate, take care not to damage the name plate.
- Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Components
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Installation
Notice:
Do not heat the vehicle body, emblem and name plate
excessively.
Hint:
When installing the emblem and name plate, heat the vehicle
body, emblem and name plate using a heat light.
Standar ...
Other materials:
If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate
that your vehicle is overheating.
The engine coolant temperature
gauge shows the red zone or a
loss of engine power is
experienced. (For example,
the vehicle speed does not
increase.)
"Engine Coolant Temp High
Stop in a Safe Place See
Owner's Manual" is shown
on ...
Do-it-yourself service
precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the
correct procedure as given in these sections.
Caution
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may
move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death
or serious injury, obse ...
Installing child restraints
Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions.
Firmly secure child restraints to the seats using the latch
anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing
a child restraint.
The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system
is not compati ...
