T-SB-0096-16
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Tsb: some 2012 - 2016 model year rav4 vehicles may exhibit a squeak noise which is heard coming from the front brakes with light to moderate braking. To address this squeak noise condition, use the following repair procedure.
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T-SB-0096-16 August 5, 2016 Front Brake Squeak Noise Service Category Brake Section Brake (front) Market USA Applicability YEAR(S) MODEL(S) 2012 - 2016 RAV4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Introduction Some 2012 – 2016 model year RAV4 vehicles may exhibit a squeak noise which is heard coming from the front brakes with light to moderate braking. To address this squeak noise condition, use the following Repair Procedure. Production Change Information This bulletin applies to vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown below. MODEL PLANT RAV4 TMMC DRIVETRAIN PRODUCTION CHANGE EFFECTIVE VIN FWD 2T3WFREV#GW274466 AWD 2T3DFREV#GW481019 Warranty Information OP CODE DESCRIPTION TIME OFP T1 T2 BR1607 R & R Front Disc Pad + Rotor Resurfacing 1.9 36 91 BR1607A Opposite Side 1.3 04465-02230 43512-0R020 APPLICABLE WARRANTY This repair is covered under the Toyota Basic Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s in-service date. Warranty application is limited to occurrence of the specified condition described in this bulletin. © 2016 Toyota Motor Sales, USA Page 1 of 3 T-SB-0096-16 August 5, 2016 Page 2 of 3 Front Brake Squeak Noise Parts Information PART NUMBER PART NAME QTY Pad, Disc Brake Kit 1 04945-0R030 Shim Kit, Anti-Squeal 1 04947-0R010 Fitting Kit 1 PREVIOUS NEW 04465-02230 04465-0R031 Required Tools & Equipment REQUIRED EQUIPMENT Supplier PART NUMBER QTY Chassis Ears ADE JSPSM06606 (JS Products) 1 NOTE A mechanic’s stethoscope or similar tool may be used in place of ChassisEAR™. ChassisEAR™ may be ordered by calling Approved Dealer Equipment (ADE) at 1-800-368-6787. Repair Procedure 1. Confirm squeak noise location. Is the noise coming from the front of the vehicle? YES — Continue to step 2. NO — This bulletin does NOT apply. Continue diagnosis using the applicable Repair Manual. 2. Does the noise sound similar to the sound file attached below? Sound example (high pitched squeak noise from front of vehicle) YES — Continue to step 3. NO — This bulletin does NOT apply. Continue diagnosis using the applicable Repair Manual. © 2016 Toyota Motor Sales, USA T-SB-0096-16 August 5, 2016 Page 3 of 3 Front Brake Squeak Noise Repair Procedure 3. Replace Pads/Shims, and Fitting Kit. Refer to the Technical Information System (TIS), applicable model and model year Repair Manual: Figure 1. 2012 – 2016 RAV4: Brake – Brakes – Brake (Front) – “Brake (Front): Front Brake: Removal” Confirm installation is in correct location (slot location). Refer to Figure 1. 1 Inner side (shallow slot) 2 Outer side (deep slot) 4. Test drive vehicle and confirm squeak noise is no longer present under light braking at low speed. © 2016 Toyota Motor Sales, USA