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If you’ve been hearing a squeaking, grinding or squealing sound coming from the front of your 3rd generation RAV4 when you press on the brake pedal, you probably need to replace the front brake pads. To view my complete guide to the procedure, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Front Brake Pads Replacement Guide

The first step to troubleshooting any electrical problem with your 3rd generation Toyota RAV4 is to check for a blown fuse. To view my quick guide to the procedure, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Electrical Fuse Replacement Guide

The engine air filter element for the 2AR-FE 2.5L motor of a third generation Toyota RAv4 should be checked at every oil change. To view my quick DIY guide to the procedure, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Engine Air Filter Replacement Guide

The headlight assemblies of a third generation Toyota RAV4 contain the low beam, high beam, and front turn signal light bulbs. To view my complete guide to replacing any of these bulbs, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you’d like to upgrade the OEM door speaker, add soundproofing material, replace the power window motor, or fix a faulty switch in your third generation Toyota RAV4,  you’ll first need to remove the interior door panel. To view my complete DIY guide to the procedure, click on the text link or thumbnail picture below.

Toyota RAV4 Door Panel Removal Guide

If you’ve been having trouble seeing out of the back of your 3rd generation Toyota RAV4 during a rain or snow storm, you may need to replace the rear windshield wiper blade. To view my quick guide to the procedure, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Rear Window Wiper Blade Replacement Guide

The tail light assemblies of a 3rd generation Toyota RAV4 contain the LED brake lights, rear turn signal bulb and reverse bulb. If you need to replace an  incandescent signal or reverse bulb, check out my complete guide to the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

The cargo or “trunk” area of a 3rd generation Toyota RAV4 contains a single light bulb in the back swing out door. If you’d like to replace this bulb, check out my quick guide to the procedure by clicking on the link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Cargo Area Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to replace a burnt out overhead dome light bulb in your 3rd generation Toyota RAV4, check out my quick guide to the steps by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Dome Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to replace a burnt out vanity mirror light bulb or upgrade both bulbs to brighter LED units in your third generation Toyota RAV4, check out my quick guide to the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Toyota RAV4 Vanity Mirror Light Bulb Replacement Guide