Recommended Engine Block Heater for a 2017 Toyota RAV4 Limited with the 2.5L I4 Engine

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Looking for a block heater to fit my 2017 Toyota RAV4 Limited 2.5 L 4-cylinder 2AR-FXE

asked by: William M

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The correct engine block heater for your 2017 Toyota RAV4 Limited with the 2.5L I4 engine is the Kat's Heaters Custom Fit Engine Block Heater part # KH11813. According to Kat's, the block heater will need to be installed on rear left potion of the engine shown as "RL" in the attached diagram.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

According to Kat's the part #KH11813 will install in the RL or rear left cartridge. If you were facing the engine with the hood up it would be just around the driver side corner of the engine. It does not come with a cover as it basically just…

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According to manufacturer's application guide your 2018 Toyota RAV4 LE with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine would need the Kat's Heaters Custom Fit Engine Block Heater #KH11813 and it would need to be installed in the 'RL' position in the…

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Answer 3

I checked with Kat's and the Kat's Heaters Custom Fit Engine Block Heater #KH11813 that fits your 2013 Lexus RX 350 will install in the left front position, as indicated in the cut out of the manual I attached. Kat's does recommend…

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Kat's does recommend coating the cartridge with NSCG silicone grease G-624 before inserting the cartridge heaters like the #KH11813 into the block.

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Answer 5

As long as you have found the correct hole in your 2015 Toyota Tacoma the Kat's heater part #KH11813 would be correct for it and should slide right in. Since the hole is somewhat difficult to access you are most likely not angling it in…

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The Kat's Heaters Custom Fit Engine Block Heater - Cartridge Style - 120V - 400 Watts #KH11813 is a confirmed fit for the 3.5L V6. You should not need to alter the element or clip in any way and doing so is not recommended. You may want to…

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The Kat's Heaters Custom Fit Engine Block Heater - Cartridge Style - 120V - 400 Watts #KH11813 is a confirmed fit for your 2008 Scion tC. To install: 1) Locate cartridge hole on the engine block. 2) Clean cartridge hole of all debris. Use…

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

Best option for the front that we offer is a grille guard like part #AA2065 which is a fit for your 2018 Toyota RAV4 as it's designed to protect the front of the vehicle. Then for the rear a trailer hitch like the etrailer part #e98864 would work…

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Answer 10

I called my contact at Aries Automotive and they informed me that the Aries Grille Guard part #AA2065 MAY interfere with the birds-eye-view monitoring system on your 2017 Toyota Rav4. Unfortunately, there is not a defiantly answer for you that was…

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Answer 11

For your 2018 Toyota RAV4 with the 2.5L I4 engine the Kat's Heaters Custom Fit Engine Block Heater #KH11813 will work perfectly. This cartridge heater will clip right into the cavity of your engine block and submerges in the coolant to keep them…

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Answer 12

As you can see in the diagram I provided, the tilt is adjustable up to about 45°. The tilt mechanism has a pin that can be used in two different positions to allow a roughly 15 or 30° degree tilt or the pin can be completely removed for the…

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