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How to replace the battery in a Toyota RAV4?

Model: Toyota Rav 4 Xa40, MK 4 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Battery

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This tutorial shows how to replace the battery in a Toyota RAV4, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not in the ignition for safety.

Then, open the bonnet, locate the battery on the driver's side, and using a 10mm spanner, loosen the nuts on both terminals. Next, disconnect the terminals, starting with the negative, unscrew the nuts of the upper bracket, and remove the battery from its housing.

At this point, insert the replacement battery and follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 30 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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