How to remove and install the hood on Toyota Rav4?

The hood is somewhat awkward to remove and install, so at least two people should perform this procedure. Begin by opening the hood and placing blankets or pads over the fenders and cowl area to protect the body and paint during removal. Disconnect any cables or wires that may interfere, including the windshield washer tubing from the nozzles on the hood. Make marks around the hood hinge to ensure proper alignment during reinstallation. With an assistant supporting one side, take turns removing the hinge-to-hood bolts and lift off the hood. For installation, align the hinge bolts with the previously made marks. Fore-and-aft and side-to-side adjustments can be made by moving the hinge plate slot after loosening the bolts or nuts; however, factory bolts are centering types that do not allow adjustment, so they must be replaced with standard bolts and washers. Mark around the hinge plate to track movement, then loosen the bolts and adjust the hood into the correct alignment, tightening the hinge bolts afterward. If necessary, the entire hood latch assembly can be adjusted up and down or side to side on the radiator support to ensure the hood closes securely and flush with the fenders. Mark around the hood latch mounting bolts for reference, loosen them, and reposition the latch assembly as needed before retightening. Finally, adjust the hood bumpers on the radiator support to ensure the hood is flush with the fenders when closed, turning each edge cushion clockwise to lower or counterclockwise to raise the hood. Periodically lubricate the hood latch assembly and hinges with white lithium-based grease to prevent binding and wear.

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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
Part Number: 53301-0R080
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy; Hood
- Replaces: 53301-42150
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
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- 2019-2024 Toyota RAV4 | 4 Cyl 2.5L | A25AFKS, A25AFXS; AXAA52L-ANZGBA, A25AFXS; AXAA52L-CNZGBA, AXAA52L-ANZMBA, AXAA52L-ANZXBA, AXAA52L-CNZMBA, AXAA52L-CNZMBK, AXAA52L-CNZXBA, AXAA52L-CNZXBK, AXAA54L-ANZGBA, AXAA54L-ANZMBA, AXAA54L-ANZVBA, AXAA54L-ANZXBA, AXAA54L-CNZGBA, AXAA54L-CNZGBK, AXAA54L-CNZMBA, AXAA54L-CNZMBK, AXAA54L-CNZVBA, AXAA54L-CNZVBK, AXAA54L-CNZXBA, AXAA54L-CNZXBK, AXAH52L-ANXMBA, AXAH54L-ANXGBA, AXAH54L-ANXMBA, AXAH54L-ANXPBA, AXAH54L-ANXSBA, AXAH54L-ANXXBA, AXAH54L-CNXGBA, AXAH54L-CNXGBK, AXAH54L-CNXMBA, AXAH54L-CNXMBK, AXAH54L-CNXPBA, AXAH54L-CNXPBK, AXAH54L-CNXSBA, AXAH54L-CNXSBK, AXAH54L-CNXXBA, AXAH54L-CNXXBK, AXAL54L-ANXGBA, AXAL54L-ANXMBA, AXAL54L-ANXPBA, AXAL54L-ANXSBA, AXAL54L-ANXXBA, AXAL54L-CNXGBA, AXAL54L-CNXMBA, AXAL54L-CNXPBA, AXAL54L-CNXSBA, AXAL54L-CNXXBA
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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
Part Number: 53301-42150
$431.49 MSRP: $643.70
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy
- Replaced by: 53301-0R080
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2019-2024 Toyota RAV4 | 4 Cyl 2.5L | A25AFKS, A25AFXS; AXAA52L-ANZGBA, AXAA52L-ANZMBA, AXAA52L-ANZXBA, AXAA54L-ANZGBA, AXAA54L-ANZMBA, AXAA54L-ANZVBA, AXAA54L-ANZXBA, AXAH52L-ANXMBA, AXAH54L-ANXGBA, AXAH54L-ANXMBA, AXAH54L-ANXPBA, AXAH54L-ANXSBA, AXAH54L-ANXXBA, AXAL54L-ANXGBA, AXAL54L-ANXMBA, AXAL54L-ANXPBA, AXAL54L-ANXSBA, AXAL54L-ANXXBA
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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy; Hood
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
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- 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 | LE, Limited, SE, XLE | 4 Cyl 2.5L | 2ARFE, 2ARFXE; ASA42L-ANTGKA, ASA42L-ANTMKA, ASA42L-ANTSKA, ASA42L-ANTXKA, ASA44L-ANTGKA, ASA44L-ANTMKA, ASA44L-ANTSKA, ASA44L-ANTXKA, AVA44L-ANXGBA, AVA44L-ANXGBK, AVA44L-ANXMBA, AVA44L-ANXMBK, AVA44L-ANXSBA, AVA44L-ANXSBK
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy; Hood
- Replaces: 53301-42011
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
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- 1996-2000 Toyota RAV4 | Conductive, Inductive | 4 Cyl 2.0L, Electric | 3SFE, EM; BEA11L-AWDFSA, BEA11L-AWDHSA, SXA10L-AKMGKA, SXA10L-AKPGKA, SXA10L-AZMGKA, SXA11L-AWMGKA, SXA11L-AWPGKA, SXA15L-AKMGKA, SXA15L-AKPGKA, SXA15L-AZMGKA, SXA15L-AZPGKA, SXA16L-AWMGKA, SXA16L-AWPGKA
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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
Part Number: 53301-0R050
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy; Hood
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 | LE, Limited, SE, XLE | 4 Cyl 2.5L | 2ARFE; ASA42L-CNTGKA, ASA42L-CNTGKK, ASA42L-CNTMKA, ASA42L-CNTMKK, ASA42L-CNTSKA, ASA42L-CNTSKK, ASA42L-CNTXKA, ASA42L-CNTXKK, ASA44L-CNTGKA, ASA44L-CNTGKK, ASA44L-CNTMKA, ASA44L-CNTMKK, ASA44L-CNTSKA, ASA44L-CNTSKK, ASA44L-CNTXKA, ASA44L-CNTXKK
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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy; Hood
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
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- 2006-2012 Toyota RAV4 | Limited, Sport, X | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 4 Cyl 2.5L, 6 Cyl 3.5L | 2ARFE, 2AZFE, 2GRFE; ACA33L-ANPGKA, ACA33L-ANPGKK, ACA33L-ANPSKA, ACA33L-ANPSKK, ACA33L-ANPXKA, ACA33L-ANPXKK, ACA38L-ANPGKA, ACA38L-ANPSKA, ACA38L-ANPXKA, ASA33L-ANPGKA, ASA33L-ANPGKK, ASA33L-ANPSKA, ASA33L-ANPSKK, ASA33L-ANPXKA, ASA33L-ANPXKK, ASA38L-ANPGKA, ASA38L-ANPSKA, ASA38L-ANPXKA, GSA33L-ANAGKA, GSA33L-ANAGKK, GSA33L-ANASKA, GSA33L-ANASKK, GSA33L-ANAXKA, GSA33L-ANAXKK, GSA38L-ANAGKA, GSA38L-ANASKA, GSA38L-ANAXKA
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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy; Hood
- Replaces: 53301-42070
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- 2009-2014 Toyota RAV4 | Limited, Sport, STD | 4 Cyl 2.5L, 6 Cyl 3.5L, Electric | 2ARFE, 2GRFE, EM; ASA33L-CNPGKA, ASA33L-CNPGKK, ASA33L-CNPSKA, ASA33L-CNPSKK, ASA33L-CNPXKA, ASA33L-CNPXKK, ASA38L-CNPGKA, ASA38L-CNPGKK, ASA38L-CNPSKA, ASA38L-CNPSKK, ASA38L-CNPXKA, ASA38L-CNPXKK, GSA33L-CNAGKA, GSA33L-CNAGKK, GSA33L-CNASKA, GSA33L-CNASKK, GSA33L-CNAXKA, GSA33L-CNAXKK, GSA38L-CNAGKA, GSA38L-CNAGKK, GSA38L-CNASKA, GSA38L-CNASKK, GSA38L-CNAXKA, GSA38L-CNAXKK, QEA38L-CNDGSA
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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy; Hood
- Manufacturer Note: W(ENGINE HOOD BULGE)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Toyota RAV4 | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.4L | 1AZFE, 2AZFE; ACA21L-AWMNKA, ACA21L-AWMNKK, ACA21L-AWPNKA, ACA21L-AWPNKK, ACA23L-AWMNKA, ACA23L-AWMNKK, ACA23L-AWPNKA, ACA23L-AWPNKK, ACA26L-AWMNKA, ACA26L-AWPNKA, ACA28L-AWMNKA, ACA28L-AWPNKA
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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
Part Number: 53301-42040
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- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy; Hood
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2005 Toyota RAV4 | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.4L | 1AZFE, 2AZFE; ACA21L-AWMNKA, ACA21L-AWMNKK, ACA21L-AWPNKA, ACA21L-AWPNKK, ACA23L-AWMNKA, ACA23L-AWMNKK, ACA23L-AWPNKA, ACA23L-AWPNKK, ACA26L-AWMNKA, ACA26L-AWPNKA, ACA28L-AWMNKA, ACA28L-AWPNKA
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Toyota RAV4 Hood Sub-Assembly
Part Number: 53301-42020
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Hood Sub-Assy
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Toyota's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2004 Toyota RAV4 | Conductive, Inductive | Electric | EM; BEA11L-AWDFSA, BEA11L-AWDHSA

Toyota RAV4 Hood

The Toyota RAV4 Hood is the hinged cover over the engine bay. It protects the engine and other important parts from the weather. Moreover, it provides access for regular maintenance work. This Hood helps the aerodynamics of the vehicle by guiding air smoothly over its surface while reducing direct disruption to airflow at the front of the vehicle. The assembly is made of sturdy materials with the intention of absorbing collision energy away from passengers. The materials can be steel, aluminum, or fiberglass. It is important to verify exact fitment of a replacement Toyota RAV4 Hood as this will relate to your individual body contours and latch points. A Toyota specification unit with good build quality reduces the risk of premature wear. The correct Hood can also eliminate gaps that would affect the RAV4's aerodynamic flow. The external design matters too. Matching the structure will ensure the new panel blends with the surrounding bodywork. Some options include primer-coated Hood units ready for custom paint. Alternatively, gelcoat fiberglass versions are also available as they are an even lighter-weight alternative. All the different versions provide reliable and visually consistent installation on any Toyota RAV4.

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Toyota RAV4 Hood Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How to remove and install the hood on Toyota Rav4?
A:
The hood is somewhat awkward to remove and install, so at least two people should perform this procedure. Begin by opening the hood and placing blankets or pads over the fenders and cowl area to protect the body and paint during removal. Disconnect any cables or wires that may interfere, including the windshield washer tubing from the nozzles on the hood. Make marks around the hood hinge to ensure proper alignment during reinstallation. With an assistant supporting one side, take turns removing the hinge-to-hood bolts and lift off the hood. For installation, align the hinge bolts with the previously made marks. Fore-and-aft and side-to-side adjustments can be made by moving the hinge plate slot after loosening the bolts or nuts; however, factory bolts are centering types that do not allow adjustment, so they must be replaced with standard bolts and washers. Mark around the hinge plate to track movement, then loosen the bolts and adjust the hood into the correct alignment, tightening the hinge bolts afterward. If necessary, the entire hood latch assembly can be adjusted up and down or side to side on the radiator support to ensure the hood closes securely and flush with the fenders. Mark around the hood latch mounting bolts for reference, loosen them, and reposition the latch assembly as needed before retightening. Finally, adjust the hood bumpers on the radiator support to ensure the hood is flush with the fenders when closed, turning each edge cushion clockwise to lower or counterclockwise to raise the hood. Periodically lubricate the hood latch assembly and hinges with white lithium-based grease to prevent binding and wear.