Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Fail-safe chart

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual / Power steering / Electronic power steering system / 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.

Toyota RAV4. Fail-safe chart

Hint:

The amount of power assist may be decreased to prevent the motor and ecus from overheating if the steering wheel is continuously turned when the vehicle is either stopped or driven at a low speed, or if the steering wheel is kept at either full lock position for a long time. In such cases, the amount of power assist returns to normal if the steering wheel is not turned for approximately 10 minutes with the engine idling.

Freeze frame data

Freeze frame data Notice: It is difficult to show the specified values (judgment values) clearly because freeze frame data values change significantly due to differences in measurement ...

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:

Terminals of ecu
Check sliding roof drive gear subassembly (sliding roof ecu) Disconnect the p6 ecu connector. Measure the resistance and voltage of the wire harness side connector. Reconnect the p6 ecu connector. Measure the voltage of the connector. If the result is not as speci ...

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 troubleshooting is one way to save time. Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3 ...

Ig1 relay
On-vehicle inspection Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Caution: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation. Remove ig1 relay Remove the ig1 relay from the i ...