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Toyota RAV4 2WD L4-2.5L (2AR-FE) (2009)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Coolant: Specifications (page 2 of 3)

Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4 2WD
Engine
L4-2.5L (2AR-FE)
Year
2009
Section
Fluids › Coolant
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 2 of 3
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Coolant: Service and Repair

2AR-FE COOLING: COOLANT: REPLACEMENT

REPLACEMENT

1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Engine

Assembly/Removal

2. DRAIN COOLANT

(a) Install a vinyl hose to the drain cock plug on the radiator side.
(b) Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.

HINT:  Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.

(c) Remove the radiator reservoir cap.

CAUTION:  Do not remove the radiator reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and
steam may be released and cause serious burns.

(d) Loosen the water drain cock plug.

3. ADD ENGINE COOLANT

(a) Tighten the radiator drain cock plug by hand.
(b) Tighten the water drain cock plug.

Torque: 13 Nm (130 kgf-cm, 9 ft-lbf)

(c) Add TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) to the radiator reservoir filler opening until it is filled to the B line at the base of the reservoir

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