Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Dtc check / clear
- Check dtc
- Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on and turn the intelligent tester on.
- Select the following menu items: diagnosis / obd/mobd / immobiliser / dtc info / current codes.
- Check dtcs and then write them down.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.
- Confirm the details of the dtcs (see page ei-20).
- Clear dtc
- Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on (do not start the engine) and turn the intelligent tester on.
- Select the following menu items: diagnosis / obd/mobd / immobiliser / dtc info / clear codes.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.
- Erase dtcs by pressing the yes button on the tester.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.
Diagnosis system
Description
Engine immobiliser system data and diagnostic
trouble codes (dtcs) can be read through the
vehicle's data link connector 3 (dlc3). In some
cases, a malfunction may be occurr ...
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:
Idle control system malfunction
Description
The idling speed is controlled by the etcs (electronic throttle control
system). The etcs is comprised
of: 1) the one valve type throttle body; 2) the throttle actuator, which
operates the throttle valve; 3) the
throttle position (tp) sensor, which detects the opening angle of ...
Disassembly
Hint:
When removing the ornament plate and emblem, heat the
radiator grille, ornament plate and emblem using a heat light.
Standard heating temperature
Notice:
Do not heat the emblem base and emblem excessively.
Remove hood to radiator grille seal
Remove the double-side tape.
Deta ...
On-vehicle inspection
Check throttle body
Check the throttle control motor operating sounds.
Turn the ignition switch on.
When pressing the accelerator pedal, check
the operating sound of the running motor. Make
sure that no friction noises emit from the motor.
If friction noise exists, replace t ...
