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Where is the Starter Motor Fuse in a Toyota RAV4?

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 1, Xa10 - Years 1994-2000
Part: Starter motor

If the starter motor of your Toyota RAV4 suddenly stops working, first check the status of the respective fuse, the location of which is indicated in this video. As shown, the fuse in question is located in the box inside the engine compartment, on the driver's side, and is labelled F18. In the same box, you can also find the starter relay, another element to check in case of malfunction, which is labelled R3. If the fuse or relay is faulty, ensure to use replacements with the same specifications.

Updated on 28 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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