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Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Replacement

  1. Replace timing chain cover oil seal

Toyota RAV4. Replace timing chain cover oil seal


  1. Using a screwdriver and hammer, tap out the oil seal.
  2. Place the oil seal retainer on wooden blocks.
  3. Apply multi-purpose grease to the lip of a new oil seal.

Notice:

Keep the lip free of foreign objects.

  1. 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:

Cooling fan system
Parts location System diagram On-vehicle inspection Hint: It is normal for the cooling fan to sometimes rotate when the ignition switch is turned from acc to on. Check cooling fan operation at low temperatures (below 94°c (201°f)) Turn the ignition switch on with the a/c ...

Removal (2005/11-2006/01)
Remove front wheel Drain automatic transaxle fluid Drain the automatic transaxle fluid for u140f (see page ax-147). Drain the automatic transaxle fluid for u241e (see page ax-146). Remove front axle hub nut (see page ah-6) Disconnect front speed sensor lh Disconnect th ...

Identification information
Vehicle identification and serial numbers Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number is stamped on the vehicle identification number plate and on the certification label, as shown in the illustrations. Vehicle identification number plate Certification label ...

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