Other generations: Mk4 (XA40) 2013-2018 · Mk5 (XA50) 2019-Present · Mk2 (XA20) 2000-2005
The second-generation Toyota RAV4 (XA20, 2000-2005) grew into a proper compact SUV, sold in three- and five-door bodies with 1.8 and 2.0 VVT-i petrol and 2.0 D-4D diesel engines and front- or all-wheel drive. Its owner jobs stay simple and mechanical: reset the MAINT REQD reminder from the trip meter, disconnect and reconnect the 12-volt battery, programme a replacement remote and change its coin cell. The step-by-step guides below cover each one for the XA20.