RAV4 2WD L4-2.5L (2AR-FE) (2009)
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Radiator: Procedures
2AR-FE COOLING: RADIATOR: ON-VEHICLE CLEANING
ON-VEHICLE CLEANING
1. INSPECT RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
(a) Check that the radiator and condenser are not blocked with leaves, dirt, or insects. Clean the hose connections.
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If the fins are blocked, wash them with water or a steam cleaner.
NOTICE:
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If the distance between the steam cleaner and core is too close, the fins may be damaged.
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Keep the following injection distance.
Standard Injection Distance:
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If the fins are bent, straighten them with a screwdriver or pliers.
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Never apply water directly onto the electronic components.
(b) Dry the fins with compressed air.
