Maintenance / 2001 RAV4 2WD · Automatic 4-speed · 4 cyl · 2.0 L
12-volt battery
Inspect the case, hold-down and terminals. Confirm dimensions, polarity and venting before selecting a replacement battery.
IntervalCheck condition from time to time, such as when refueling. Inspect the case, terminals, connections and hold-down; use the installed battery indicator instructions. The original maintenance-free battery does not require adding distilled water. Replacement follows condition, not an invented age interval.Verified
01 / Requirements
- Battery safety
- Keep flames and sparks away and protect eyes and skin. On hybrids this page concerns only the 12-volt battery, not the high-voltage traction battery.