20 Most Recent 2012 Toyota RAV4 - Page 5 Questions & Answers

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How to remove rear seats from Toyota Rav4 Removal procedure for a 2006. Reverse the process. Can't believe it can be much different from a 2003. Hope it works. Good luck Semper Fi, Z

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check the crank sensor plug it might have water in there if the seal has gone. it will make engine run for a few seconds but if it don't register with the ecu properly it will cut engine, same with other senor plugs so check these for water. all you can find oil plug and so on. find the one with water in and clean it out and replace the seal on the plug.

the immobilizer ecu is located at the back of ac cooling control unit under the dashboard

when the fan kicks in, how long does it stay on? if longer than 30 secs, have radiator cleaned or replace. During testing, turn off the airconditioner. Time the fan when it comes on and off. should be less than 1 minute.

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Look behind the front grille under the hood or inside the front bumper (I am not sure which version of the RAV4 you have and it depends on that). Basically it is a small black plastic thing with a white/clearish piece on top.

There is more than one, do you know what fuse you are trying to replace? The first is under the steering wheel to the left side (between the wheel and the door). The second one is under the hood, right behind the battery (between the battery and the windshield).

its best not to take the chance as engine could of been scimed years ago. and it will take out the valves more if it has. even in a non interference engine it will cause a lot of damage if going above 2.000 revs.

P1653 P1653 - Power Steering Output Circuit Malfunction Problem with electrical steering rack

indicates problem brake pads sitting for periods ( overnight or cold weather ) puts a fine coating of rust on the disc and pads and that makes them vibrate until the pads warm up and the rust is burnt off it is possible that if the discs are machined to remove the polished finish and different pads are used , the noise will go

Hi, check alarm fuse or Disconnect 12v Battery for 10 minutes