2001-2005 Toyota RAV4 Radiator Torque Specs

2.4L I4

Applies to 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 Toyota RAV4

Labor Time:2.1 hours

Torque Values (22 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Drain Petcock	5	4	Plastic - hand tight
Drain Petcock	5	4	Plastic - hand tight
Fan Bolts	11	8	—
Fan Bolts	11	8	—
Hose Clamps	4	3	Do not overtighten
Hose Clamps	4	3	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Housing Bolts	14	10	—
Housing Bolts	14	10	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Pump Bolts	24	18	Torque in sequence
⚠️ Pump Bolts	24	18	Torque in sequence
Radiator Mount Bolts	12	9	Do not overtighten plastic mounts
Radiator Mount Bolts	12	9	Do not overtighten plastic mounts
⚠️ Thermostat Housing Bolts	14	10	—
Thermostat Housing Bolts	14	10	—
Transmission Cooler Lines	25	18	If equipped
Transmission Cooler Lines	25	18	If equipped
Upper/Lower Hose Clamps	3	2	—
Upper/Lower Hose Clamps	3	2	—

The primary torque specification for radiator on a 2001-2005 Toyota RAV4 is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 22 torque specifications for radiator on the 2001-2005 Toyota RAV4 2.4L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.