Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Replacement
- Replace timing chain cover oil seal
- Using a screwdriver and hammer, tap out the oil seal.
- Place the oil seal retainer on wooden blocks.
- Apply multi-purpose grease to the lip of a new oil seal.
Notice:
Keep the lip free of foreign objects.
- Using sst and a hammer, tap in a new oil seal until its surface is flush with the timing gear case edge.
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Notice:
Do not tap the oil seal at an angle.
Inspection
Inspect no. 1 Chain tensioner
Check that the plunger moves smoothly when the
ratchet pawl is raised with your finger.
Release the ratchet pawl, then check that the
plunger is locked ...
Installation
Install no. 2 Chain sub-assembly
Set the crankshaft key in the left horizontal position.
Turn the cutout of the drive shaft so that it faces
upward.
Align the yellow mark li ...
Other materials:
Transmission wire
Components
Removal
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
Remove no. 1 Engine under cover
Drain automati ...
Adjusting the mirrors
Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjusting the inside
and outside rear view mirrors properly.
Caution
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
Do not adjust the position of the driver’s seat while driving.
Doing so could ...
Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (driver
side)
Description
The air mix damper servo sends pulse signals to indicate the damper position
to the air conditioning
amplifier. The air conditioning amplifier activates the motor (normal or
reverse) based on these signals to
move the air mix damper (driver seat) to the appropriate position. T ...
