Drive Line. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
Differential. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
Differential System -- Problem Symptoms Table |
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts an necessary.
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See page |
| Noise in rear differential | Oil level (Low or wrong grade) | RAV4_ACA30 RM000002270001X.html |
| Ring gear or driver pinion (Worn or chipped) | RAV4_ACA30 RM00000227A008X.html | |
| Backlash adjustment (Defective) | RAV4_ACA30 RM00000227B008X.html | |
| Preload adjustment (Defective) | RAV4_ACA30 RM00000227B008X.html | |
| Tooth contact between ring gear and drive pinion (Defective) | RAV4_ACA30 RM00000227B008X.html | |
| Bearing (Worn) | RAV4_ACA30 RM00000227A008X.html | |
| Oil leak from rear differential | Oil level (Too high or wrong grade) | RAV4_ACA30 RM000002270001X.html |
| Side gear shaft oil seal (Worn or damaged) | RAV4_ACA30 RM000002273008X.html | |
| Seal packing (Damaged) | RAV4_ACA30 RM00000227B008X.html |