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How to replace the battery in the Toyota RAV4?

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

In this tutorial, you can see how to replace the battery in the Toyota RAV4, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not inserted, then open the bonnet, loosen the nuts on both terminals with a 10mm spanner, and starting with the negative terminal, disconnect them. Next, unscrew the nut of the mounting bracket, detach the front plastic cover if necessary, and remove the old battery from its housing. To fit the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure, but ensure you reconnect the positive terminal first.

Updated on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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