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Toyota Rav 4 - Video tutorial

Model: Toyota Rav 4 Xa30, MK 3 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Engine oil
Operation: Replacing the oil filter and engine oil of a Toyota RAV 4 3 (XA30)

The video shows how to replace both the oil filter and the engine oil of a Toyota RAV 4 3 (XA30). Open the bonnet and hold it open using the rod. Unscrew the oil tank cap, jack the car up and loosen the fasteners of the bottom oil pan cover with a socket wrench, before removing it. Clean the oil inlet cap. Unscrew the drain plug with a socket wrench and drain the used oil onto an external container with a minimum capacity of 5 liters. Unscrew the oil filter, take it out and clean its seat. Screw the new filter with the socket wrench, after having lubricated the gasket, up to a torque of 23 Nm. Do the same thing with the drain plug, up to a torque of 27 Nm. assembly. Pour 4.3 liters of oil into the tank, checking the filling using the dipstick. Close the tank and check the level again after keeping the engine running for a few minutes.


Posted on 27 March 2024 by ScegliAuto

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