1997 TOYOTA RAV4 Owners Manual

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ÐFront side marker lights lights

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Use a Philips-head screwdriver.Use a Philips-head screwdriver.
ÐRear side marker lightsÐRear turn signal, stop and tail,
and back-up lights

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a: Rear turn signal light b: Stop and tail light c: Back-up light
Remove and install the cover clips as shown in the following illustrations.Removing cover clips
Installing cover clips
ÐHigh mounted stoplight

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ÐLicense plate lights

Part 8193
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions and weight
Engine
Fuel

Service specifications
Tires
Fuses

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2-door models4-door models
215/70R16 tires235/60R16 tires215/70R16 tires235/60R16 tires
Overall length mm (in.)3740 (147.2)3755 (147.8)4150 (163.4)4165 (164.0)
Overall width mm (in.)1695 (66.7)1760 (69.3)1695 (66.7)1760 (69.3)
Overall height mm (in.)1655 (65.2)*1
1645 (64.8) *21636 (64.4)1660 (65.4)*1
1650 (65.0) *21640 (64.6
)
Wheelbase mm (in.)2200 (86.6)2200 (86.6)2410 (94.9)2410 (94.9)
Front tread mm (in.)1460 (57.5)1480 (58.3)1460 (57.5)1480 (58.3)
Rear tread mm (in.)1465 (57.7)*3
1470 (57.9) *41490 (58.7)1465 (57.7)*3
1470 (57.9) *41490 (58.7)
Vehicle capacity weight
(occupants + luggage) kg(lb)
720 (1588)
801 (1766)*3
794 (1751) *4

*1
:Unladen vehicle (four-wheel drive models)
*2
:Unladen vehicle (two-wheel drive models)
*3
:Four-wheel drive models
*4
:Two-wheel drive models
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Model:
3S-FE
Type: 4 cylinder in line, 4 cycle, gasoline
Bore and stroke, mm (in.):
86.0 X 86.0 (3.39 X 3.39)
Displacement, cm 3
(cu. in):
1998 (121.9) Fuel type:
unleaded gasoline, Research Octane Number 91 (Octane rating 87) or higher
Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.):
58 (15.3, 12.8) ENGINE
Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.)
Intake 0.19 '0.29 (0.007 '0.011)
Exhaust 0.28 '0.38 (0.011 '0.015)
Spark plug type: NIPPONDENSO PK20R11
NGK BKR6EP-1 1
Spark plug gap, mm (in.): 1.1 (0.043)
Drive belt tension measured with Bor-
oughs drive belt tension gauge No.
BT-33-73F (used belt), Ibf: Generator belt 95 + 20
Air conditioning
compressor belt 66 - 99 Power steering
pump belt 80 + 20
ENGINE LUBRICATION Oil capacity (drain and refill), L (qt., Imp. qt.): With filter
4.1 (4.3, 3.6)
Without filter 3.9 (4.1, 3.4)
Engine Fuel Service specifications

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Oil grade:
API SH, Energy-Conserving IIº mul-
tigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade en-
gine oil is recommended. Recommended oil viscosity (SAE):
COOLING SYSTEM
Total capacity, L (qt., Imp., qt.):
Manual Transmission 8.0 (8.5, 7.0)
Automatic transmission
7.7 (8.1, 6.8) Coolant type:
With ethylene-glycol antifreeze (Do not use alcohol type.)
BATTERY Open voltage* at 20 C (68 F):
12.6 '12.8 V Fully charged
12.2 '12.4 V Half charged
11.8 '12.0 V Discharged
*: Voltage that is checked 20 minutes after
the key is removed with all the lights
turned off Charging rates: 5 A max.
CLUTCH
Pedal freeplay, mm (in.):
5' 15 (0.2 '0.6)
Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
MANUAL TRANSAXLE
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): Two-wheel drive models 3.9 (4.1, 3.4)
Four-wheel drive models
5.0 (5.3, 4.4) Oil type:
Two-wheel drive models
Multipurpose gear oil API GL-4 or GL-5
Four-wheel drive models
Multipurpose gear oil API GL-5
Recommended oil viscosity:
SAE 75W-90
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE Fluid capacity (drain and refill), L (qt., Imp. qt.): Two-wheel drive models Up to 3.3 (3.5, 2.9)
Four-wheel drive models Up to 7.0 (7.4, 6.2)
Fluid type:
Two-wheel drive models Automatic transmission fluid D-II or DEXRON [
III (DEX
RON [
II)
Four-wheel drive models Toyota automatic transaxle
fluid Type T or equivalent