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:
Fail-safe chart
If a problem occurs in the electric power steering system, the
p/s warning light will come on in the combination meter and
steering power assist will be stopped, fixed at a particular
point, or decreased simultaneously to protect the system.
Hint:
The amount of power assist may be decreased ...
Check mode procedure
Hint:
Intelligent tester only:
compared to normal mode, check mode is more sensitive to
malfunctions. Therefore, check mode can detect the
malfunctions that cannot be detected by normal mode.
Notice:
All the stored dtcs and freeze frame data are erased if:
The ecm is changed from normal mo ...
Diagnosis system
Check dlc3
Check the dlc3:
the power steering ecu uses can (iso11898-1)
and iso9141-2 for communication protocol. The
terminal arrangement of the dlc3 complies with
sae j1962 and matches the iso9141-2 format.
Notice:
*: Before measuring the resistance, leave the
vehicle ...
