Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Driving tips

The rear cross traffic alert function detection areas

The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below. To give the driver a more consistent time to react, the buzzer can alert for faster vehicles from farther away. Example: The rea ...

Winter driving tips

Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. Preparation for win ...

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Check for intermittent problems
Hint: Inspect the vehicle's ecm using check mode. Intermittent problems are easier to detect with the intelligent tester when the ecm is in check mode. In check mode, the ecm uses 1 trip detection logic, which is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode (default), which uses 2 trip detec ...

Removal
Hint: Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side. The procedures listed below are for the rh side. Remove front seat headrest assembly Remove front seat assembly Operate the power seat switch knob and move the seat to the foremost position. Using a screwdriver, d ...

Dtc check / clear
Check dtc (using intelligent tester) Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3. Turn the ignition switch on. Read the dtcs by following the directions on the tester screen. Hint: Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details. Chec ...