Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001FAP2
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [11/2018 -           ]
Title: HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR: REMOVAL; 2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during cooler thermistor (ambient temperature sensor) removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for HV Model)

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedures

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedures are not Performed

Link

Front bumper assembly (Including removal and installation)

Front television camera view adjustment

Panoramic view monitor system (for HV Model)

2019 - 2022 MY RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 10/2022]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for HV Model): CALIBRATION 2023 - 2024 MY RAV4 HV [10/2022 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for HV Model): CALIBRATION

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for Gasoline Model)

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedures

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedures are not Performed

Link

Front bumper assembly (Including removal and installation)

Front television camera view adjustment

Panoramic view monitor system (for Gasoline Model)

2019 - 2022 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 10/2022]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): CALIBRATION 2023 - 2024 MY RAV4 [10/2022 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): CALIBRATION

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/o Grille Shutter)

(a) for Off Road Package:

Click here 2019 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 02/2019]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (for Off Road Package): REMOVAL 2019 - 2020 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [02/2019 - 08/2020]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (for Off Road Package): REMOVAL 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [08/2020 - 12/2021]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (for Off Road Package): REMOVAL 2022 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [12/2021 -        ]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (for Off Road Package): REMOVAL

(b) except Off Road Package:

Click here 2019 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 02/2019]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (except Off Road Package): REMOVAL 2019 - 2020 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [02/2019 - 08/2020]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (except Off Road Package): REMOVAL 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [08/2020 - 12/2021]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (except Off Road Package): REMOVAL 2022 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [12/2021 -        ]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (except Off Road Package): REMOVAL

2. REMOVE RADIATOR SHUTTER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Grille Shutter)

Click here 2019 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 02/2019]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: GRILLE SHUTTER: REMOVAL 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [02/2019 - 12/2021]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: GRILLE SHUTTER: REMOVAL 2022 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [12/2021 -        ]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: GRILLE SHUTTER: REMOVAL

3. REMOVE COOLER THERMISTOR (AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR)

(a) Disconnect the connector.

*A

w/o Grille Shutter

*B

w/ Grille Shutter

(b) Detach the clamp and remove the cooler thermistor (ambient temperature sensor).