Toyota RAV4 Quiz
Air conditioning

Air inlet control servo motor

In this manual: Air conditioning
Introduction — 37Interior — 12Exterior — 432Az-fe engine mechanical — 1552Az-fe ignition — 182Az-fe charging — 232Az-fe emission control — 82az-fe exhaust — 32Az-fe fuel — 72Az-fe lubrication — 4Brake — 17Brake control — 63U140f automatic transaxle — 59Instrument panel — 8Suspension — 18Drive shaft — 23Axle — 6Tire and wheel — 30Air conditioning — 93Lighting — 45Cruise control — 21Differential — 12Door lock — 31Engine immobiliser — 21Horn — 5Can communication — 27Mirror — 5Parking brake — 5Power steering — 27Propeller shaft — 3Seat — 29Seat belt — 27Sliding roof — 25Steering column — 6Wiper and washer — 11Supplemental restraint system — 95Other system — 5Maintenance — 14
12steps
~72min
3/5difficulty
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Components
Toyota RAV4. Air inlet control servo motor

Removal
  1. Remove blower assembly
  2. Remove the blower (see page ac-203).
  3. Remove air inlet control servo motor (see page ac-210)
Inspection
  1. Inspect air inlet control servo motor (for automatic air conditioning system)
Toyota RAV4. Inspect air inlet control servo motor (for automatic air conditioning system)

  1. Inspect the servo motor operation.
Toyota RAV4. Inspect air inlet control servo motor (for automatic air conditioning system)

  1. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 4 and negative (-) lead to terminal 5, and then check that the arm turns to the "fresh" side smoothly.
  2. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 5 and negative (-) lead to terminal 4, and then check that the arm turns to the "recirculation" side smoothly.
  3. Inspect air inlet control servo motor (for manual air conditioning system)
  4. Inspect the servo motor operation.
    Toyota RAV4. Inspect air inlet control servo motor (for manual air conditioning system)
If the operation is not as specified, replace the air inlet control servo motor.
Toyota RAV4. Inspect air inlet control servo motor (for manual air conditioning system)

  1. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 5 and negative (-) lead to terminal 1, and then check that the arm turns to the "fresh" side smoothly.
  2. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and negative (-) lead to terminal 5, and then check that the arm turns to the "recirculation" side smoothly. If the operation is not as specified, replace the air inlet servo motor.
Installation
  1. Install air inlet control servo motor (see page ac-206)
  2. Install blower assembly
  3. Install the blower (see page ac-206).

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