Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Check mode procedure
- Check mode (signal check)
- Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on.
- Select the "signal check", and continue checking with the intelligent tester.
Notice:
Select the "signal check" from the "dtc check" screen displayed on the intelligent tester to clear the output dtcs (both present and past).
Hint:
- Check mode is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode.
- If the normal system code is output in normal mode even when a sensor signal malfunction is suspected, perform the inspection in check mode.
Dtc check / clear
Check dtc (using sst (check wire))
Check the dtcs (present trouble code).
Turn the ignition switch on, and wait for
approximately 60 seconds.
Using sst, connect terminals 13(tc) ...
Data list / active test
Read data list
Hint:
Using the intelligent tester's data list allows switch,
sensor, actuator and other item values to be read without
removing any parts. Reading the data list early in
trou ...
Other materials:
Trailer towing tips
Your vehicle will handle differently when towing a trailer. Help to avoid
an accident, death or serious injury, keep the following in mind when
towing:
Speed limits for towing a trailer vary by state or province. Do not
exceed the posted towing speed limit.
Toyota recommends that the vehic ...
Engine control system malfunction
Description
If a malfunction in the engine control system is detected, the operations of
vsc and trc are prohibited
by the fail-safe function. When the signals from the engine are input normally,
the fail-safe is canceled and
the dtc is not stored.
Inspection procedure
Check harn ...
Disassembly
Remove magnetic switch assembly
Remove the nut and disconnect the lead wire from
the magnetic switch.
Remove the 2 screws holding the magnetic switch
to the starter drive housing.
Remove the magnetic switch.
Remove the return spring and plunger from the
starter drive hou ...
