Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001S0B3
Model Year Start: 2021 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [08/2020 -           ]
Title: MAINTENANCE: A25A-FKS SPARK PLUG: REMOVAL; 2021 - 2024 MY RAV4 [08/2020 -        ]

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 spark plug removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link
  • Spark plug
  • Ignition coil assembly

Inspection after repair
  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.

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NOTICE:

This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.

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PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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2. REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE SPARK PLUG

(a) Remove the 4 spark plugs from the cylinder head sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

If a spark plug has been struck or dropped, replace it.