2006–2012 Toyota RAV4 Maintenance and Repair

To help preserve the reliability of your third-generation Toyota RAV4, you need to follow a recommended maintenance schedule. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers expert maintenance and repair services for your 2006–2012 RAV4.

Examples of 2006–2012 Toyota RAV4 Maintenance Intervals

Help keep your 2006–2012 Toyota RAV4 in peak condition by following the recommended maintenance schedule for tire rotations, oil changes, and more.

2006-2012 Toyota RAV4 Service Coupons

2006–2012 Toyota RAV4 Oil Changes and Type

Using the correct oil type and regularly changing your RAV4's oil are vital for its engine health. The third-generation Toyota RAV4 includes an oil change indicator light to remind you when it’s time for service, typically every 5,000 miles.

Toyota RAV4 Oil Changes

Ensure you use the correct oil type to help your engine operate at its best. The professionals at Firestone Complete Auto Care provide expert oil changes using high-quality oil and filters from the industry’s top brands. They can help you select the best oil based on your vehicle’s condition and driving habits.

2006-2012 Toyota RAV4 Oil Coupons

Tire Sizes and Maintenance Information for a 2006–2012 Toyota RAV4

Regular tire maintenance and care are crucial to ensuring your tires are ready to handle whatever the road brings. Rotate the tires on your RAV4 every 5,000 miles or with each oil change. Regularly inspect them and come in for new tires if you notice visible signs of damage or if the tread depth reaches 2/32 inches.

Below are the common tire sizes for some of the most popular Toyota RAV4 trims:

2006–2012 Toyota RAV4 Batteries

The battery in your RAV4 should be inspected regularly and replaced as needed, usually about every 3 to 5 years. Look for warning signs like slow starts or dimming headlights.

2006-2012 Toyota RAV4 Battery Coupons

More Information

General 2006–2012 Toyota RAV4 Maintenance Schedule

Every 5,000 Miles:

  • Oil change
  • Tire rotation
  • Brake inspection
  • Fluid level checks

Every 15,000 Miles:

  • Replace engine air filter
  • Inspect cabin air filter
  • Inspect brake lines

Every 30,000 Miles:

  • Inspect fuel lines
  • Replace cabin air filter

Every 60,000 Miles:

  • Replace transmission fluid
  • Replace engine coolant
  • Inspect spark plugs

Every 90,000 Miles:

  • Replace engine coolant
  • Inspect timing belt/chain (if applicable)

Every 120,000 Miles:

  • Replace engine coolant (if not done earlier)
  • Inspect all major systems

Trust Firestone Complete Auto Care with Your 2006–2012 RAV4

Third-generation Toyota RAV4s are built to last, but they still require regular maintenance to avoid wear and tear. From diagnosing engine issues to professional brake repairs, Firestone Complete Auto Care provides a full range of services to help keep your RAV4 in top condition.

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