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How to Replace the 12V Battery in a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

Model: Toyota Rav 4 Xa50, MK 5 - Years 2019-2026
Part: Battery

In this tutorial, you can see how to replace the 12V battery in a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the instrument panel is off for safety, then open the boot, remove the floor panel, and dismantle the right glove compartment. Next, unscrew the negative terminal nut with a 10mm spanner, disconnect it, repeat the process for the positive terminal, and unscrew the bolt of the mounting bracket. At this point, simply extract the old battery, insert the replacement, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 5 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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