2000 Toyota RAV4 service bulletins & manufacturer communications

80 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2000 Toyota RAV4. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds.…
  T-SB-0039-24 Rev2 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 6, 2024
• To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is…
  T-SB-0038-24 Rev2 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 6, 2024
• Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an expos…
  T-SB-0035-24 Rev2 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 6, 2024
• Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fal…
  T-SB-0061-23 Rev2 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 5, 2024
• Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad tracks, train wheels, exposure to heavy machinery facilities, grinding, weldin…
  T-SB-0062-23 Rev2 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 3, 2024
• The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds.…
  T-SB-0039-24 Rev1 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 12, 2024
• To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is…
  T-SB-0038-24 Rev1 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 12, 2024
• Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an expos…
  T-SB-0035-24 Rev1 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 12, 2024
• The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds.…
  T-SB-0039-24 Rev1 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 12, 2024
• To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is…
  T-SB-0038-24 Rev1 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 12, 2024
• Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an expos…
  T-SB-0035-24 Rev1 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 12, 2024
• Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fal…
  T-SB-0061-23 Rev1 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 17, 2024
• Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad tracks, train wheels, exposure to heavy machinery facilities, grinding, weldin…
  T-SB-0062-23 Rev1 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 15, 2024
• The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds.…
  T-SB-0039-24 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 19, 2024
• To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is…
  T-SB-0038-24 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 19, 2024
• Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an expos…
  T-SB-0035-24 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 19, 2024
• The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds.…
  T-SB-0039-24 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 19, 2024
• To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is…
  T-SB-0038-24 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 19, 2024
• Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an expos…
  T-SB-0035-24 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 19, 2024
• This is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect Toyota Genuine Motor Oil and Long Life Coolant, effective March 1, 2024. These products are ordered through the Toyo…
  T-PANT-2024-004- · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 4, 2024
• OBSOLETE NOTICE January 22, 2024: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0057-18.
  T-SB-0043-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 22, 2024
• TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979…
  TSB003220 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Aug 17, 2023
• TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions
  TTT063620 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Mar 17, 2022
• POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Toyota. This information must be kept n…
  Toyota PRO19-02 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Jan 12, 2022
• Toyota Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
  Toyota Safety Re · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Mar 17, 2021
• TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
  T-TT-0636-20 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Mar 12, 2021
• TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979…
  T-SB-0032-20 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 3, 2021
• TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
  T-TT-0636-20 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Dec 14, 2020
• TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
  T-TT-0636-20 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Dec 14, 2020
• TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 07, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0032-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
  T-SB-0304-17 Obs · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 7, 2020
• TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01, PG007-07…
  T-SB-0032-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 6, 2020
• TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a f…
  T-SB-0008-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 27, 2020
• TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 01, 2019 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to 2019 ? 2020 model year Toyota vehicles. ? The Techstream Preparation and Process Overview sections have…
  T-SB-0134-16-Rev · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 1, 2019
• Technical Service Bulletin: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 31, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0304-17.
  PG006-01-Obsolet · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 31, 2018
• Technical Service Bulletin: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 31, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0304-17.
  PG004-97-Obsolet · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 31, 2018
• TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 31, 2018 Rev2: ? The Supersession Notice has been updated. January 11, 2018 Rev1: ? The Supersession Notice has been updated. Any previous printed version…
  T-SB-0304-17_Rev · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 31, 2018
• TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0043-14. ? Applicability has been updated to include 2017 ? 2018 model year…
  T-SB-0057-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 6, 2018
• TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01, PG007-07…
  T-SB-0304-17_Rev · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 11, 2018
• TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 22, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be d…
  T-SB-0229-12_Rev · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 22, 2017
• TSB: Vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) may be available fro…
  T-SB-0304-17 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 27, 2017
• TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 20, 2017 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to exclude 2007 ? 2017 model year Avanza vehicles. Some hazardous material treatment and handling regulation…
  T-SB-0218-17_Rev · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jul 20, 2017
• TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes SB No. T-SB-0101-11. Applicability has been updated to include 2016 ? 2017 model year vehicles. Servi…
  TSB018217 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 6, 2017
• Update on Technician Certification Requirements.
  Safety Recall an · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 21, 2016
• TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered ke…
  T-SB-0043-14 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 23, 2015
• TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered ke…
  T-SB-0043-14 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 23, 2015
• TSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual …
  T-SB-0083-13 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 13, 2015
• TSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual …
  T-SB-0083-13 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 13, 2015
• TSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants,…
  T-SB-0101-11 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 10, 2015
• TSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants,…
  T-SB-0101-11 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 10, 2015
• TSB: The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembl…
  T-SB-0014-11 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 16, 2014
• TSB: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid MIL "ON" shifting issues and/or transmis…
  T-SB-0134-14 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 30, 2014
• TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered ke…
  T-SB-0043-14 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 25, 2014
• TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 7, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete.
  T-SB-003-01 - OB · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 7, 2014
• TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered ke…
  T-SB-0043-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 7, 2014
• Tech Tip: Low battery voltage can contribute to a MIL "ON" condition for P0335 (Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit) and/or P0340 (Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit) due to inconsist…
  T-TT-0010-10 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 1, 2014
• A key part to maintain the proper function and safe operation of the vehicle's braking system is to perform a visual inspection when installing brake pads, calipers, and discs. The…
  T-TT-0132-11 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 5, 2014
• Toyota vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in…
  T-TT-0213-13 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 14, 2014
• This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0185-13.
  TS-BO030-01 Obso · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Dec 19, 2013
• The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper performance.
  T-SB-0185-13 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 19, 2013
• Beginning in 1998, Toyota introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Toyota does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Toyota leather or other seat cover m…
  T-SB-0122-11 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Nov 4, 2013
• The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid MIL ?ON,? shifting issues, and/or tra…
  T-SB-0071-11 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 2013
• A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. This…
  T-SB-0141-13 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Sep 9, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  TC13-019 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2013
• This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0054-13.
  T-PG006-00 Obsol · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 23, 2013
• California (CA), Federal (FED), and 50 State Certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels) may be obtained through your dealership?s Parts Department utilizing stan…
  T-SB-0054-13 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 23, 2013
• technicians should confirm the following key points to minimize the potential for future MIL "ON" concerns after HV Battery Replacement.
  T-TT-0118-11 Rev · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 10, 2013
• Toyota vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expre…
  T-TT-0213-13 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 3, 2013
• Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags. *pe
  TSB-0122-11 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Sep 6, 2011
• Limited service campaign (lsc) 5a1 - electrolyte may seep from the ev battery around one or more of the ev battery negative (-) terminals, detecting a malfunction, illuminating the…
  05030 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 28, 2005
• '00 rav4 engine repair manual correction. 00400-rm711-u1. *tt '99 rav4. 00400-rm668-u1. *tt
  4618 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 10, 2005
• Transmission engagement in 5th gear. *tt
  00101 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 23, 2003
• Subject regarding improvement to the rear wiper washer nozzle. *slc
  BO00402 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 8, 2002
• Subject regarding branick spring adapter. *et
  SS00601 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 24, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on. *yh
  EG01201 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 10, 2001
• Information regarding shoulder belt anchor tape set. *jb
  BO01901 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Aug 10, 2001
• Replacement vin plates.
  T-PG007-01 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 4, 2001
• Information on delayed upshift to overdrive condition with cruise control engaged. *tt
  EL00201 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Mar 23, 2001
• Subject regarding improved cruise control switch. *jb
  EL01200 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Oct 20, 2000
• Information on cladding and bumper color codes. *tt
  PA00200 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 28, 2000
• Product general information.
  T-PG002-91 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 18, 1991