Gasoline engine 3S-FE car Toyota RAV4 1 (XA10)

General information about the 3S-FE engine
This section is dedicated to the repair of the 3S-FE engine installed in the engine compartment. The engine was installed in cars until 2001. Before working on the engine, clean the engine compartment and engine with a...

Technical data of 3S-FE engines
Technical data are given in tables: 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10,3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14, 3.15, 3.16, 3.17, 3.18, 3.19, 3.20, 3.21.

Setting the piston of the first cylinder to top dead center (TDC)
Top dead center (TDC) is the highest point through which the piston passes when the engine is running. Every piston reaches TDC on both the compression and exhaust strokes, but the term TDC usually refers to the piston...

Cylinder head cover — removal and installation
Removal Proceed with removal in the following order: turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery; disconnect the wide hose from the cylinder head cover; remove the high-voltage wire leads from...

Intake manifold — removal and installation
Removal Remove the intake manifold on a cold engine in the following order: turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery; loosen the clamp securing the air duct to the throttle body, release the...

Exhaust manifold — removal and installation
Removal Remove the exhaust manifold on a cold engine in the following order: turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery; release the oxygen sensor wires from the clamps. If a new exhaust...

Timing Belt and Timing Belt Pulleys — Removal and Installation
Removal Proceed with removal in the following order: turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery; apply the parking brake and block the rear wheels with chocks; loosen the right front wheel...

Front crankshaft oil seal
Replace in the following order: remove the timing belt and timing belt pulley from the crankshaft; Figure 3.22. Using a screwdriver to remove the front crankshaft oil seal use a screwdriver blade to remove the sealing...

Camshaft Oil Seal
Replace in the following order: remove the timing belt, tension roller and timing belt pulley from the camshaft; remove the rear timing belt cover; Figure 3.24. Using a screwdriver to remove the camshaft seal ring use a...

Camshafts and valve lifters
Removal Note: When removing and installing the camshafts, it is necessary to use 2 additional M6x1 technological bolts with a length of 16–20 mm Proceed with removal in the following order: remove the cylinder head...

Cylinder head — removal and installation
Removal Remove the cylinder head on a cold engine in the following order: turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery; relieve pressure in the fuel system; drain the coolant from the cylinder...

Oil pan — removal and installation
Removal Proceed with removal in the following order: turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery; apply the parking brake and place chocks under the rear wheels; raise the front of the car and...

Oil pump — removal, inspection and installation
Removal Proceed with removal in the following order: remove the oil pan; Figure 3.39. Location of bolts and nuts for fastening the oil receiver with a reflector plate and mesh filter unscrew 2 nuts and 2 bolts (figure...

Flywheel/Drive Plate — Removal and Installation
Removal Proceed with removal in the following order: remove the gearbox. Check and replace the front transmission sealing ring if necessary; mark the position of the clutch assembly in relation to the flywheel with a...

Rear crankshaft oil seal
There are two ways to replace the ring. When removing first do the following in this way: remove the gearbox; remove the flywheel/drive plate; Figure 3.46. Removing the rear sealing ring without first removing the oil...

Powertrain Mounts — Inspection and Replacement
Powertrain mounts generally do not require attention, but broken or damaged mounts require immediate replacement as they may damage the vehicle's transmission components. Examination When checking, lift the power unit...

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