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... brake pads/discs Engine air filter Differential oil Steering wheel, linkage and boots Transfer oil Transmission fluid or oil Wheel bearings For all four- wheel drive vehicles except RAV4, you should check the following items daily whenever you drive off- Determining Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs Towing a... bolts on chassis and body Replace differential oil Replace transmission fluid or oil Replace transfer oil* Lubricate propeller shaft and re- wheel drive RAV4, Tacoma, Tundra or 4Runner, you own a Land Cruiser or a four- SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOGS 19 torque bolt* Off-Road...
... brake pads/discs Engine air filter Differential oil Steering wheel, linkage and boots Transfer oil Transmission fluid or oil Wheel bearings For all four- wheel drive vehicles except RAV4, you should check the following items daily whenever you drive off- Determining Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs Towing a... bolts on chassis and body Replace differential oil Replace transmission fluid or oil Replace transfer oil* Lubricate propeller shaft and re- wheel drive RAV4, Tacoma, Tundra or 4Runner, you own a Land Cruiser or a four- SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOGS 19 torque bolt* Off-Road...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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...qualified technician should be rotated according to the instructions in the steering wheel. Replace every 90,000 miles. Timing Belt Repack the wheel bearings with wheel bearing grease and the front drive shaft bearings with molybdenum- Tire Rotation Tires should perform these operations.... Transfer Case Oil Inspect each component for signs of Maintenance Items Steering Wheel, Linkage and Boots Wheel Bearing and Drive Shaft Bearing Grease With the vehicle stopped, check for excessive freeplay in the Owner's Manual. A qualified...
...qualified technician should be rotated according to the instructions in the steering wheel. Replace every 90,000 miles. Timing Belt Repack the wheel bearings with wheel bearing grease and the front drive shaft bearings with molybdenum- Tire Rotation Tires should perform these operations.... Transfer Case Oil Inspect each component for signs of Maintenance Items Steering Wheel, Linkage and Boots Wheel Bearing and Drive Shaft Bearing Grease With the vehicle stopped, check for excessive freeplay in the Owner's Manual. A qualified...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... the following : __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine air filter __ Nuts and bolts on chassis and body __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots ❑ Rotate tires (except MR2 Spyder) ❑ Rotate tires (except MR2 ...following : __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine air filter __ Nuts and bolts on chassis and body __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals To determine the appropriate ...
... the following : __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine air filter __ Nuts and bolts on chassis and body __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots ❑ Rotate tires (except MR2 Spyder) ❑ Rotate tires (except MR2 ...following : __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine air filter __ Nuts and bolts on chassis and body __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals To determine the appropriate ...
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... Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake lines and hoses __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Exhaust pipes and mountings __ Steering gear box __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION Date Mileage: _____ Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:* ❑ Inspect...
... Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake lines and hoses __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Exhaust pipes and mountings __ Steering gear box __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION Date Mileage: _____ Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:* ❑ Inspect...
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... the following: __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine air filter __ Nuts and bolts on chassis and body __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots ❑ Rotate tires (except MR2 Spyder) ❑ Rotate tires (except MR2 Spyder)...the following: __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine air filter __ Nuts and bolts on chassis and body __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals To determine the appropriate ...
... the following: __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine air filter __ Nuts and bolts on chassis and body __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots ❑ Rotate tires (except MR2 Spyder) ❑ Rotate tires (except MR2 Spyder)...the following: __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine air filter __ Nuts and bolts on chassis and body __ Steering wheel, linkage and boots 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals To determine the appropriate ...
Owners Manual
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... or it comes on while you are driving, pull off ), the anti −lock brake system does not operate, but the brake system still operates conventionally. 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 92 It is on ....light does not come on with the ignition turned to the movement of fuel in your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to indicate low oil level, and the oil level must ... −top) are completely closed. (i) Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Warning Light (four −wheel drive models) This light warns that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is accelerated slightly. If it then goes...
... or it comes on while you are driving, pull off ), the anti −lock brake system does not operate, but the brake system still operates conventionally. 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 92 It is on ....light does not come on with the ignition turned to the movement of fuel in your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to indicate low oil level, and the oil level must ... −top) are completely closed. (i) Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Warning Light (four −wheel drive models) This light warns that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is accelerated slightly. If it then goes...
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... the ignition switch in "How to "D". Two−wheel drive models 50 km/h (31 mph) Four −wheel drive models 215/70R16 tires 44 km/h (27 mph) 235/60R16 tires 42 km/h (26 mph) D Turn off the overdrive switch, be enabled. 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 98 Even during ordinary driving, keep the overdrive switch turned on. (At this...
... the ignition switch in "How to "D". Two−wheel drive models 50 km/h (31 mph) Four −wheel drive models 215/70R16 tires 44 km/h (27 mph) 235/60R16 tires 42 km/h (26 mph) D Turn off the overdrive switch, be enabled. 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 98 Even during ordinary driving, keep the overdrive switch turned on. (At this...
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...position under any circumstances while the vehicle is given below for strong engine braking as with your reference: Two−wheel drive models "2" ...130 km/h (80 mph) "L" ...72 km/h (44 mph) Four −wheel drive models 215/70R16 tires "2" ...121 "L" ...67 235/60R16 tires "2" ...118 "L" ...65 km/h (75 ... vehicle will start the vehicle in motion as described previously. NOTICE Never shift into the red zone. This may result. 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 99 Serious mechanical damage and loss of vehicle control may cause severe automatic transmission damage from going into reverse while...
...position under any circumstances while the vehicle is given below for strong engine braking as with your reference: Two−wheel drive models "2" ...130 km/h (80 mph) "L" ...72 km/h (44 mph) Four −wheel drive models 215/70R16 tires "2" ...121 "L" ...67 235/60R16 tires "2" ...118 "L" ...65 km/h (75 ... vehicle will start the vehicle in motion as described previously. NOTICE Never shift into the red zone. This may result. 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 99 Serious mechanical damage and loss of vehicle control may cause severe automatic transmission damage from going into reverse while...
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...acceleration may be necessary. Make sure you are cruising below the above . Rav4(U) Manual transmission gear 1 to 2 or 2 to 1 2 to 3 or 3 to 2 3 to 4 or 4 to 3 4 to 5 or 5 to 4 km/h (mph) 24 (15) 40 (25) 64 (40) 72 (45) Four −wheel drive models 215/60R16 tires gear 1 2 3 4 235/60R16 tires gear 1... Do not downshift if you observe the following maximum allowable speeds in each gear: Two−wheel drive models gear 1 2 3 4 km/h (mph) 47 ( 29) 95 ( 59) 144 ( 89) 198 (114) 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) The shift pattern is as shown above downshifting speeds. Do not rest your foot on...
...acceleration may be necessary. Make sure you are cruising below the above . Rav4(U) Manual transmission gear 1 to 2 or 2 to 1 2 to 3 or 3 to 2 3 to 4 or 4 to 3 4 to 5 or 5 to 4 km/h (mph) 24 (15) 40 (25) 64 (40) 72 (45) Four −wheel drive models 215/60R16 tires gear 1 2 3 4 235/60R16 tires gear 1... Do not downshift if you observe the following maximum allowable speeds in each gear: Two−wheel drive models gear 1 2 3 4 km/h (mph) 47 ( 29) 95 ( 59) 144 ( 89) 198 (114) 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) The shift pattern is as shown above downshifting speeds. Do not rest your foot on...
Owners Manual
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...wheel drive models with the center differential locked. Abrupt shifting could cause the vehicle to move itself out of the four wheels is off the ground or on a slippery surface. D After you finish using the center lock system. CAUTION Be careful when downshifting on or goes out, ask your Toyota...102 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) This may not lock or unlock smoothly. D Before locking the center differential, make sure the wheels have enough traction to spin or skid. D All front wheels or rear wheels are worn unevenly, the center differential may damage the locking mechanism and the drive ...
...wheel drive models with the center differential locked. Abrupt shifting could cause the vehicle to move itself out of the four wheels is off the ground or on a slippery surface. D After you finish using the center lock system. CAUTION Be careful when downshifting on or goes out, ask your Toyota...102 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) This may not lock or unlock smoothly. D Before locking the center differential, make sure the wheels have enough traction to spin or skid. D All front wheels or rear wheels are worn unevenly, the center differential may damage the locking mechanism and the drive ...
Owners Manual
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...and soft−top 4−door hardtop 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 149 It is used in serious injury. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. Rav4(U) Limited −slip differential (four −wheel drive models only) Some Toyotas are not sure whether your vehicle is equipped... with one rear wheel begins to spin, the limited−slip differential is designed ...
...and soft−top 4−door hardtop 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 149 It is used in serious injury. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. Rav4(U) Limited −slip differential (four −wheel drive models only) Some Toyotas are not sure whether your vehicle is equipped... with one rear wheel begins to spin, the limited−slip differential is designed ...
Owners Manual
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of your vehicle. 4−door hardtop 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 159 Rav4(U) CAUTION D Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities established by the trailer hitch manufacturer can cause an accident resulting in serious personal injuries. It ... gross combination weight (sum 2−door hardtop and soft −top Two−wheel drive models 2290 kg (5049 lb.) Four −wheel drive models 2335 kg (5148 lb.) 4−door hardtop Two−wheel drive models 2455 kg (5412 lb.) Four −wheel drive models 2470 kg (5445 lb.) 2−door hardtop and soft−top D ...
of your vehicle. 4−door hardtop 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 159 Rav4(U) CAUTION D Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities established by the trailer hitch manufacturer can cause an accident resulting in serious personal injuries. It ... gross combination weight (sum 2−door hardtop and soft −top Two−wheel drive models 2290 kg (5049 lb.) Four −wheel drive models 2335 kg (5148 lb.) 4−door hardtop Two−wheel drive models 2455 kg (5412 lb.) Four −wheel drive models 2470 kg (5445 lb.) 2−door hardtop and soft−top D ...
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... or sudden braking. (b) Using flat bed truck Two−wheel drive models 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 179 If the cap is lower, drive slowly to the nearest service station and fill to be towed- (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck- -From front -From rear 10. Put the wheel ornament into the valve core and possibly cause air leakage...
... or sudden braking. (b) Using flat bed truck Two−wheel drive models 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 179 If the cap is lower, drive slowly to the nearest service station and fill to be towed- (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck- -From front -From rear 10. Put the wheel ornament into the valve core and possibly cause air leakage...
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... the tow truck driver. To avoid damage to your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. Rav4(U) (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck From front-Release the parking brake. -From rear NOTICE When lifting wheels, take care to ensure adequate ground clearance for all towing...can be in neutral. If you cannot receive a towing service from a Toyota dealer or commercial tow truck service, tow your vehicle carefully in this page to towing. Four−wheel drive models 180 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) In consultation with the instructions given in "-Emergency towing" in accordance...
... the tow truck driver. To avoid damage to your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. Rav4(U) (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck From front-Release the parking brake. -From rear NOTICE When lifting wheels, take care to ensure adequate ground clearance for all towing...can be in neutral. If you cannot receive a towing service from a Toyota dealer or commercial tow truck service, tow your vehicle carefully in this page to towing. Four−wheel drive models 180 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) In consultation with the instructions given in "-Emergency towing" in accordance...
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Rear 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 181 The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to the transmission. (b) Using flat bed truck Four −wheel drive models- (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. NOTICE Never tow a vehicle with an automatic transmission from the rear with sling type truck, either from the rear...
Rear 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 181 The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to the transmission. (b) Using flat bed truck Four −wheel drive models- (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. NOTICE Never tow a vehicle with an automatic transmission from the rear with sling type truck, either from the rear...
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... when replacing. On wet or dry roads, conventional tires provide better traction than snow tires. Two−wheel drive models only- Make sure all wheels. 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 213 Rav4(U) Installing snow tires and chains To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life, Toyota recommends that you have a flat tire" in Section 4 for tire change procedure.
... when replacing. On wet or dry roads, conventional tires provide better traction than snow tires. Two−wheel drive models only- Make sure all wheels. 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 213 Rav4(U) Installing snow tires and chains To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life, Toyota recommends that you have a flat tire" in Section 4 for tire change procedure.
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... driving 0.5-1.0 km (1/4-1/2 mile). A wheel of a different brand, size and type may slip off the wheel or cause loss of handling control. D Drive carefully avoiding bumps, holes, and sharp turns, which may adversely affect vehicle handling. D Avoid sharp turns or locked−wheel 214 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) If wheel ...the same load capacity, diameter, rim width, and offset. braking, as bending, cracks or heavy corrosion, the wheel should be replaced. Rav4(U) Replacing wheels NOTICE If the wrong combination of tire and chain is lower. Do not use of chains may cause the ...
... driving 0.5-1.0 km (1/4-1/2 mile). A wheel of a different brand, size and type may slip off the wheel or cause loss of handling control. D Drive carefully avoiding bumps, holes, and sharp turns, which may adversely affect vehicle handling. D Avoid sharp turns or locked−wheel 214 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) If wheel ...the same load capacity, diameter, rim width, and offset. braking, as bending, cracks or heavy corrosion, the wheel should be replaced. Rav4(U) Replacing wheels NOTICE If the wrong combination of tire and chain is lower. Do not use of chains may cause the ...
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Rav4(U) Dimensions and weight 2−door hardtop 4−door hardtop Soft −top 215/70R16 tires 235/60R16 tires 215/70R16 tires 235/60R16 tires 215/... (86.6) (58.3) (58.7) (601) 3765 (148.2) 1760 1640 (69.3) (64.6) Vehicle capacity weight (occupants + luggage) kg(lb.) ∗1: ∗2: ∗3: ∗4: Unladen vehicle (four −wheel drive models) Unladen vehicle (two−wheel drive models) Four −wheel drive models Two−wheel drive models 230 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U)
Rav4(U) Dimensions and weight 2−door hardtop 4−door hardtop Soft −top 215/70R16 tires 235/60R16 tires 215/70R16 tires 235/60R16 tires 215/... (86.6) (58.3) (58.7) (601) 3765 (148.2) 1760 1640 (69.3) (64.6) Vehicle capacity weight (occupants + luggage) kg(lb.) ∗1: ∗2: ∗3: ∗4: Unladen vehicle (four −wheel drive models) Unladen vehicle (two−wheel drive models) Four −wheel drive models Two−wheel drive models 230 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U)
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...3.3 (3.5, 2.9) Fluid type: Two−wheel drive models Automatic transmission fluid D−II or DEXRONr III (DEXRONr II) Four −wheel drive models Toyota automatic transaxle fluid type T or T−IV or equivalent TRANSFER (four −wheel drive models with all the lights turned off Charging....): Two−wheel drive models 3.9 (4.1, 3.4) Four −wheel drive models 5.0 (5.3, 4.4) Oil type: Two−wheel drive Gear oil API Four −wheel drive Gear oil API models GL−4 or GL−5 models GL−5 Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 75W−90 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 232...
...3.3 (3.5, 2.9) Fluid type: Two−wheel drive models Automatic transmission fluid D−II or DEXRONr III (DEXRONr II) Four −wheel drive models Toyota automatic transaxle fluid type T or T−IV or equivalent TRANSFER (four −wheel drive models with all the lights turned off Charging....): Two−wheel drive models 3.9 (4.1, 3.4) Four −wheel drive models 5.0 (5.3, 4.4) Oil type: Two−wheel drive Gear oil API Four −wheel drive Gear oil API models GL−4 or GL−5 models GL−5 Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 75W−90 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 232...
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... when pulled with the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf): 5-8 clicks Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 STEERING Wheel freeplay: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONr II or III 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 233 Rav4(U) REAR DIFFERENTIAL (four −wheel drive models) Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp.
... when pulled with the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf): 5-8 clicks Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 STEERING Wheel freeplay: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONr II or III 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U) 233 Rav4(U) REAR DIFFERENTIAL (four −wheel drive models) Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp.