Why is my heater not working on my Toyota RAV4?
One of the most common (and inconvenient) problems with the Toyota Rav4 is when it has no heat coming from the heater. Not having a functioning heater makes driving much less comfortable, and can be a sign of certain issues. At the simplest level, there are two main reasons why the heater is not working.
Why is the passenger side of my RAV4 getting wet?
Like many RAV4 owners, GB’s RAV4 was repeatedly getting wet on the passenger side. We took some time to research the issue and found that it is a common complaint on prior generation RAV4s. Some of the complaints are specific to the RAV4, but most are not. Here is what you can try if you don’t have a trusted local mechanic or dealer you work with.
What’s the temp on the passenger side of a Toyota?
Drivers vent was 141 degrees, drivers center vent was 92 degrees. passenger center was 87 degrees. passenger side was 43 degrees. I read this post and flushed my heater core. Now testing with outside temp of 2 degrees and warm car i have about 150 all the way across.
Can a 2013 RAV4 have an indoor swimming pool?
This comment submitted by George Balbona was misplaced, so we have restored it here:: – Hurray. But when you own a 2013 RAV4 that has an indoor swimming pool on the passenger floor well within warranty and less than 2 years old, Toyota air dries your car with a fan and tells you that it every is fine.
Why does my Chevy Camaro heater not work?
They both should feel warm or hot to the touch with the engine on. If one of the hoses is hot, and the other one is cold, that is a pretty good indication that the heater core is clogged. If the neither hose has any heat, you may have air in the cooling system, low fluid, or low pressure.
Can a car heater run if the pump is not working?
This doesn’t make any sense b/c you should overheat eventually if the pump isn’t working. But if you have the car running and pull the inlet hose to the heater core you should get more than a trickle – unless I read that wrong. You’re lower radiator hose should not stay cold either.
What happens if your Acura RDX heater fails?
When the heater control valve fails, adjusting the temperature may not change the air temperature at the vents, whether hot or cold. Also, the valve could leak engine coolant, p… Read More A failing heater core may cause the car’s interior to smell like engine coolant.
What kind of problems does a Toyota RAV4 have?
2000-2004 RAV4 – Common Problems. A 2002 Toyota RAV4. Clogged Pistons: See 2005-2012 RAV4 – Common Problems. Failing ECM: The ECM (engine control module) in 2000-2004 RAV4 tends to fail prematurely, causing the transmission to act erratically. Symptoms include loss of power, jerking and hesitating when shifting, and launching on third gear.
Why does my Toyota RAV4 make a loud popping noise?
Loud Steering Intermediate Shaft Size: The steering column in some RAV4s makes a loud clunking or popping noise when turned. The culprit is the steering intermediate shaft, which has an incorrectly sized internal diameter and swing range.