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How to Replace the Gear Oil on the Toyota Rav 4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 3, Xa30 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Transmission fluid

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the transmission oil on the Toyota Rav 4 by following these simple and quick steps. First, lift the vehicle and drain the transmission oil by unscrewing the drain bolt located on the gearbox (using an Allen key); allow the oil to drain into a container for about ten minutes. At this point, unscrew the filler plug and top up with the correct new transmission oil (in this case, use SAE 80W90 gear oil).

Updated on 10 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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