Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2000 Toyota RAV4 EVFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | Electric | N/A | N/A | POE ND-10 | See Underhood Decal. | S | |
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.53 LBS. | 0.69 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | EV | Drain and Refill | 1.60 QTS. | 1.51 L | D-II or DEXRON-III | S | |
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | Automatic EDT Trans | 3.10 QTS. | 2.93 L | 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water | DO NOT use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone. | S | |
| Engine Oil | Drain and Refill,w/Filter | 4.30 QTS. | 4.06 L | SAE 5W-30 | S | ||
| Engine Oil | Drain and Refill,w/o Filter | 4.10 QTS. | 3.88 L | SAE 5W-30 | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 15.30 GALS. | 57.91 L | S | ||||
| Power Steering Fluid | EV | N/A | N/A | TOYOTA Power Steering Fluid EH | S | ||
| Transfer Case Fluid | 0.70 QTS. | 0.66 L | Hypoid Gear Oil API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 | S | |||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | Plain water | In cold areas where temperatures range below the freezing point, use washer fluid containing antifreeze. | S | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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