Vehicle power devices Toyota RAV4 1 (XA10)

Precautions when disconnecting the battery
Some electrical equipment installed in a vehicle requires a constant power supply to ensure their operation or to maintain memory, such as the engine control unit, which can be lost when the terminals are disconnected...

Checking the battery
The battery is located in the right rear corner of the engine compartment. To remove the battery on models from 2001 onwards, first remove the hood. When working with a battery, you must wear protective glasses. The...

Replacing the battery
Replace the battery as follows. Turn off the ignition. On 2001 and later models, remove the hood. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery first, then the positive cable. Remove the 2 nuts, lift the cross clamp...

Replacing battery cables
Periodically inspect the entire length of the wires connected to the battery for damage, damaged or burnt insulation, and corrosion. Poorly connected wires that increase contact resistance will reduce the amount of...

Checking the charging system
When checking the charging system, proceed as follows: If the battery charge indicator lamp does not light when the ignition is turned on, check the reliability of the wires to the generator, the serviceability of the...

General information about the generator
Cars are equipped with alternating current generators. Depending on the model and electrical equipment installed on the car, generators of different power can be installed. When installing additional electrical...

Removal and installation the generator
Remove the generator as follows: Turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery. Remove the alternator drive belt. Fig. 15.16. Generator mounting elements on models before 2001: 1 – hinge bolt; 2...

Engine starting system — general information
The engine starting system consists of a battery, a starter motor, a starter solenoid relay and an electrical circuit connecting the components. If the starter does not work when turned on, the following reasons are...

Removal and installation the starter
The starter is a DC electric motor with mixed excitation with an electromagnetic traction relay. The starter consists of a housing or stator with excitation windings, an anchor with an overrunning clutch, a cover with...

Checking and removing the starter traction relay
Check and remove the starter traction relay as follows: Remove the starter ( see above ). Using additional large-section wires, connect the starter housing to the negative battery terminal, and connect the positive...

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