Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Charging generator

On-vehicle inspection

Check battery condition Notice: If the battery is weak or if the engine is difficult to start, perform the following procedures. Check the battery for damage and deformation. If severe d ...

Removal

Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Caution: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt preten ...

Other materials:

Ecu malfunction
Description Inspection procedure If the power steering ecu detects these dtcs, it will shut off the motor relay circuit (built into the power steering ecu) and stop power assist. However, power assist continues if dtc c1533 is output. Reconfirm dtc Check for dtc. Ok: dtc i ...

Solar sensor circuit (driver side)
Description The solar sensor, which is installed on the upper side of the instrument panel, detects sunlight and controls the air conditioning auto mode. The output voltage from the solar sensor varies in accordance with the amount of sunlight. When the sunlight increases, the output volt ...

Checking the coolant
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the "FULL" and "LOW" lines on the reservoir when the engine is cold. Reservoir cap "FULL" line "LOW" line If the level is on or below the "LOW" line, add coolant up to the "FULL" line. â– Coolant selection Only use "Toyota Super Long Life Cool ...