Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Removal and installation of fuel control parts
- Place for removing and installing fuel system parts
- Work in a location with good air ventilation that does not have welders, grinders, drills, electric motors, stoves, or any other ignition sources.
- Never work in a pit or near a pit as vaporized fuel will collect in those places.
- Removing and installing fuel system parts
- Prepare a fire extinguisher before starting the operation.
- To prevent static electricity, install a ground wire to the fuel changer, vehicle and fuel tank, and do not spray the surrounding area with water. Be careful when performing work in this area, as the work surface will become slippery. Do not clean up gasoline spills with water, as this may cause the gasoline to spread, and possibly create a fire hazard.
- Avoid using electric motors, working lights and other electric equipment that can cause sparks or high temperatures.
- Avoid using iron hammers as they may create sparks.
- Dispose of fuel-contaminated cloth separately using a fire resistant container.
Electronic control
Removal and installation of battery
terminal
Notice:
Certain systems need to be initialized after
disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from
the negative (-) battery terminal.
Be ...
Removal and installation of engine intake parts
If any metal particles enter inlet system parts, they
may damage the engine.
When removing and installing inlet system parts,
cover the openings of the removed parts and engine
openings ...
Other materials:
Precaution
Notice:
Take extra care to replace each part properly. Improper
installation or repair could affect the performance of
the brake system and cause a driving hazard.
It is very important to keep the brake system parts and
the work area clean when repairing the brake system.
If the vehicl ...
Other interior features
Sun visors
To set the visor in the forward
position, flip it down.
To set the visor in the side
position, flip down, unhook,
and swing it to the side.
To use the side extender (if
equipped), place the visor in
the side position, then slide it
backward.
Vanity mirrors
Slide the cover to o ...
Intake air temperature sensor gradient too high
Description
The intake air temperature (iat) sensor, mounted on the mass air flow (maf)
meter, monitors the iat.
The iat sensor has a built-in thermistor with a resistance that varies according
to the temperature of the
intake air. When the iat is low, the resistance of the thermist ...
