Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001QOT6
Model Year Start: 2021 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [08/2020 -           ]
Title: A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): THROTTLE BODY: REMOVAL; 2021 - 2024 MY RAV4 [08/2020 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during throttle body with motor assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link

Throttle body with motor assembly

Inspection after repair
  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.

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NOTICE:

This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.

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PROCEDURE

1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

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2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and inlet air cleaner assembly.

4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE

(a) Disconnect the mass air flow meter sub-assembly connector.

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Pin

(b) Detach the 3 wire harness clamps.

(c) Disconnect the vacuum hose from the air cleaner hose.

(d) Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 2 PCV hose from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly.

(e) Lock the hose clip and remove the air cleaner assembly with air cleaner hose from the throttle body with motor assembly.

(f) Pull out the air cleaner assembly with air cleaner hose 3 pins from the air cleaner support.

5. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the throttle body with motor assembly connector.

(b) Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 6 water by-pass hose from the throttle body with motor assembly.

(c) Remove the 3 bolts and disconnect the throttle body with motor assembly from the intake manifold.

(d) Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 5 water by-pass hose to remove the throttle body with motor assembly.

NOTICE:

If the throttle body with motor assembly has been struck or dropped, replace it.

(e) Remove the throttle body gasket from the intake manifold.