The 2018 Toyota RAV4 has 93 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 13 part types and 28 brands, covering both the 2.5L L4 and the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The drivetrain system on the 2018 Toyota RAV4 moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are CV Axle (35 parts), Gear Oil (13 parts) and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (7 parts). The other 10 part types cover the remaining 38 parts.
The 2018 Toyota RAV4 was sold with both the 2.5L L4 and the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS. 34 parts fit every engine; the other 59 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
28 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, led by GSP (15 parts), TOP NOTCH (10 parts) and VALVOLINE (8 parts), plus 25 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Heavy Duty and Multi-Vehicle.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2018 Toyota RAV4. 17 parts have it, including NATIONAL 711096 (Axle Shaft Seal) and TOP NOTCH TN18095XD (CV Axle). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
4WD Actuator
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKOJA Fits: 2.5L L4 | A701032 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | AWDAll-Wheel-Drive Coupling | View on Amazon |
This table covers the actuators that engage four-wheel drive at the transfer case or axle. Typical signs include a door or range that will not move, or a click with no motion. Confirm the command signal before replacing the actuator — a failed module looks the same.
This group shows a single part: ACKOJA A701032.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 711096 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| SKF Popular Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 14632 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | SL260456 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | SL260419 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear LeftHybrid Limited or Hybrid SE or Hybrid XLE | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | SL260433 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear RightHybrid Limited or Hybrid SE or Hybrid XLE | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | WS711096 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
6 Axle Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, from TIMKEN, NATIONAL, SKF and 1 other brand. NATIONAL 711096 carries the "Popular" badge. 4 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.
Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 711096, SKF 14632 and TIMKEN SL260456, plus the other parts above.
CV Axle
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDONE Fits: 2.5L L4 | 605382 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | TN18095XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Xtreme Duty | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | NCV69069XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Xtreme Duty CV AxleFor Extreme Operating Temperatures | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | NCV69019XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Xtreme Duty CV AxleFor Extreme Operating Temperatures | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | NCV69106XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Xtreme Duty CV AxleFor Extreme Operating Temperatures | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | NCV69009XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Xtreme Duty CV AxleFor Extreme Operating Temperatures | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | NCV69010XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Xtreme Duty CV AxleFor Extreme Operating Temperatures | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.5L L4 | TN18120XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Xtreme Duty | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.5L L4 | TN18117XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Xtreme Duty | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | TN18118XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Xtreme Duty | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APWI Popular Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | TO8417 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| APWI Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | TO8378 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | TN18095 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | TN18117 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | TN18118 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | TO8334 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front LeftVIN F (5th Digit) | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 2.5L L4 | TO8413 | 🇺🇸 US | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | TO8416 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | TO8477 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 2.5L L4 | 665446 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 665299 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftBefore 10/2017 | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 665462 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | NCV69069 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | NCV69019 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | NCV69009 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | NCV69080 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | NCV69106 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | NCV69010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | NCV69218 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.5L L4 | TN18120 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.5L L4 | TN18142 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | TO8278 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 2.5L L4 | TO8384 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | AAR Joint Design | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | TO8387 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | AAR Joint Design | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | TO86052 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearVIN J (5th Digit) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.
35 CV Axle parts are listed for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, from GSP, TOP NOTCH, APWI and 2 other brands. TOP NOTCH TN18095XD carries the "Popular" badge. Economy, Heavy Duty and Standard Replacement are all represented, and Standard Replacement alone accounts for 25 parts.
CV Axle Support Bearing Bracket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 2.5L L4 | 926195 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RightFWD | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | NB1008 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | CV Carrier Bearing Bracket | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | TN18295CB | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | TO5006 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RightAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the brackets that mount the CV Axle Support Bearing. Typical signs include a cracked mount, a rattle, or a bracket that no longer holds alignment. Confirm position in the notes. Many brackets look alike and bolt to different corners.
4 CV Axle Support Bearing Bracket parts for the 2018 Toyota RAV4 come from 4 brands — DORMAN, GSP, TOP NOTCH and 1 other brand. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.
This group includes DORMAN 926195, GSP NB1008 and TOP NOTCH TN18295CB and the remaining parts above.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Popular Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 1032942 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front OuterFor vehicle built in USA | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | DX916 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front InnerFor vehicle built in Japan | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 1032946 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front InnerFor vehicle built in Japan | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 1033051 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front InnerFor vehicle built in USA | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 1032867 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front OuterFor vehicle built in Japan | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | DX941 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front InnerCanadian Built | View on Amazon |
This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
6 CV Joint Boot parts are listed for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, from BECK/ARNLEY and MEVOTECH. BECK/ARNLEY 1032942 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2018 RAV4.
This group includes BECK/ARNLEY 1032942, MEVOTECH DX916 and BECK/ARNLEY 1032946 and the remaining parts above.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 2.5L L4 | WT30210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Fits LeftToyota trans. | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | 30210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftToyota trans. | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: 2.5L L4 | NB30210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 | 691210 | 🇺🇸 US | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| NSK Fits: 2.5L L4 | R623 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Automatic trans.Right | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSP Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 691210 | 🇺🇸 US | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| NSK Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | R623 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Automatic trans.Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
7 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts are listed for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, from GSP, NSK, WJB / INMOTION PARTS and 2 other brands. NATIONAL 30210 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, WJB / INMOTION PARTS supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT30210.
The Standard Replacement section lists 4 options from NATIONAL, BCA, GSP and 1 other brand — built to original-equipment specification. NATIONAL 30210 is listed in this group.
2 ungrouped parts are not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.
Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 30210, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT30210 and BCA NB30210, plus the other parts above.
Differential Mount
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | 10086 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear LeftAWD | View on Amazon |
| ANCHOR Fits: 2.5L L4 | 10085 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear RightAWD | View on Amazon |
| VAICO Fits: 2.5L L4 | V700465 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| WESTAR Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | EM7587 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Left | View on Amazon |
| WESTAR Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | EM7588 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential mounts. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes.
5 Differential Mount parts for the 2018 Toyota RAV4 come from 3 brands — ANCHOR, WESTAR and VAICO. The "Popular" part is ANCHOR 10086. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific.
Listed part numbers: ANCHOR 10086, ANCHOR 10085 and VAICO V700465, plus the other parts above.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 21264 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: 2.5L L4 | SL260403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearAdventure or LE Model or Limited or Platinum or SE Model or XLE Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the differential pinion yoke. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Differential Pinion Seal parts are listed for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, from SKF and TIMKEN. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.
Part numbers include SKF 21264 and TIMKEN SL260403.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKP Popular Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | SK936722 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| USA STANDARD GEAR Popular Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | ZDS150153 | 🇺🇸 US | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 655000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 936722 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Length: 90"OE Fix | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | TOP401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 936722 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 90" Long | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | WDS36722 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearAWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
7 Drive Shaft parts for the 2018 Toyota RAV4 come from 7 brands — SKP, USA STANDARD GEAR, CARDONE and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is SKP SK936722. Every part fits both the 2.5L L4 and the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS.
Listed part numbers: SKP SK936722, USA STANDARD GEAR ZDS150153 and CARDONE 655000, plus the other parts above.
Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 6115 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Centerwith 25mm Inside Diameter Bearing(s) | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 646115 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1.0000" Bearing I.D.6.55" Mounting | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Drive Shaft Center Support bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
2 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing parts for the 2018 Toyota RAV4 come from 2 brands — ANCHOR and PIONEER. Every part fits both the 2.5L L4 and the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS.
Part numbers include ANCHOR 6115 and PIONEER 646115.
Gear Oil
ATF 64
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENTOSIN Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 1058113 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1 LiterATF64 or ATF44 | View on Amazon |
| PENTOSIN Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 1058215 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 5 LitersATF64 or ATF44 | View on Amazon |
Dexron
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 109243 | 🇺🇸 US | Container Type: Plastic Container | View on Amazon |
Multi-Vehicle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | VV3246 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Life Multi-Vehicle or Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 11255 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LOW VISCOSITY SYNTHETIC MULTI-VEHICLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID1 qt | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 18037 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Low Viscosity Synthetic Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid6 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 126505 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Multi-Vehicle ATF | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 773775 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Life Multi-Vehicle or Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 881051 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF5 Gallon Bay Box | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEMITSU Fits: 2.5L L4 | 30305024750 | 🇺🇸 US | 75W90 Racing Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.5L L4 | 915052 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-85 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.5L L4 | 915053 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-85 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 899179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Extended Protection Full Synthetic ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.
13 Gear Oil parts are listed for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, from VALVOLINE, PENTOSIN, LUCAS OIL and 3 other brands. ACDELCO 109243 carries the "Popular" badge.
The ATF 64 section lists 2 options from PENTOSIN — grouped under the catalog's "ATF 64" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PENTOSIN 1058113 is listed in this group.
In the Dexron grade, ACDELCO supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Dexron" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is ACDELCO 109243.
In the Multi-Vehicle grade, VALVOLINE, LUCAS OIL and MOBIL supply 6 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Multi-Vehicle" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is VALVOLINE VV3246.
4 ungrouped parts are not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.
Transfer Case Fluid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEMITSU Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 30305024750 | 🇺🇸 US | 75W90 Racing Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.5L L4 | 915052 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-85 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.5L L4 | 915053 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-85 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
This table covers the fluids specified for the transfer case. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable.
3 Transfer Case Fluid parts are listed for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, from VALVOLINE and IDEMITSU. 1 part fits every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.
Listed part numbers: IDEMITSU 30305024750, VALVOLINE 915052 and VALVOLINE 915053.
Viscous Coupler
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | 926960 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Fits: all 2018 RAV4 engines | SK404029 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | AWDAdventure or LE Model or Limited or Platinum or SE Model or XLE Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the viscous couplers in the AWD driveline.
2 Viscous Coupler parts for the 2018 Toyota RAV4 come from 2 brands — DORMAN and SKP. Every part fits both the 2.5L L4 and the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS.
This group includes DORMAN 926960 and SKP SK404029.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2018 Toyota RAV4
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Match the engine first. Some drivetrain parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: CV Axle and Gear Oil .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2018 Toyota RAV4?
Our catalog currently lists 93 drivetrain parts for the 2018 Toyota RAV4 across 13 subcategories and 28 brands, covering both the 2.5L L4 and the 2.5L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 2018 Toyota RAV4 engines?
Some do. 34 parts fit every engine; the other 59 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2018 Toyota RAV4?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2018 Toyota RAV4 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2018 Toyota RAV4?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
Other Parts for the 2018 Toyota RAV4
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