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Replacing Starter Motor on Toyota RAV4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 3, Xa30 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Starter motor

In this video tutorial, we will see the main instructions for disassembling and replacing the starter motor on a third-generation Toyota RAV4. First, open the engine bonnet of your car and disconnect the battery terminals; then remove the intake hose by unscrewing the clamp screw, and take out the air filter box. At this point, locate the starter motor and disconnect its electrical connector; then unscrew the fastening screws to remove it and replace it with the new one, as shown in the video!

Updated on 4 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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