20 Most Recent 1998 Toyota RAV4 Questions & Answers

Fix the leak first. Under pressure that will spray everywhere and douse the electrics.

The cheapest solution is to replace the a/c clutch without servicing the a/c. Just leave the a/c off. Even with a bad compressor the clutch will still serve as the idler.

Check on the differential housing. If it's "by wire", it's most likely there. There would be a wiring harness or wire on the sensor that just snaps on.

There is a ground wire on the back of the dash cluster that may be broken, you'll have to remove the dash cluster (phillips screwdriver and tabs) and check it with a multimeter. ( 0 ohms from a known good ground is perfect).

try the owner manual.

check the ignition itself

check EGR

You have the condition diagnosed to find out what part is malfunctioning. It could be a simple sensor unplugged or failed. Either way, it is not functioning and should you need it someone may get hurt. Have it looked at. It's worth the price, no matter what anyone says. My friend let his new wife drive his car with a failed Air bag light on, got in a wreck and was killed. Get it fixed. Please. My friend is living in a different world of mental pain knowing he should have fixed it.

a rav 4 is a toyota product of small to medium size range many parts are interchangeable between toyota vehicles of the same size the best idea is to work the wreckers for toyota with a list of parts required and see the parts for yourself

Plugs from left to right: 1-2-3-4 Coil Connections from front of engine bay to rear firewall of engine bay 3 - Rear coil pack, rear post 2 - Rear coil pack, front post 4 - Front coil pack, rear post 1 - Front coil pack, front post Firing Order 1-3-4-2

I would need to hear the noise can you drop by. I am in Calif.