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:
Cold start
Description
The electronic throttle control system (etcs) controls the engine idling
speed. The etcs operates the
throttle actuator to open and close the throttle valve, and adjusts the intake
air amount to achieve the
target idling speed.
In addition, the ecm retards the ignition timi ...
Removal
Caution:
Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the
srs airbag system before servicing it (see page rs-1).
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent air ...
Checking monitor status
Perform monitor drive pattern
Connect the intelligent tester to the dlc3.
Turn the ignition switch and the tester on.
Clear the dtcs (see page es-35).
Run the vehicle in accordance with the applicable
drive pattern described in readiness monitor
drive pattern (see page es-19). Do ...
