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Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: How to proceed with troubleshooting

Hint:

Perform troubleshooting in accordance with the following flowchart.

*: Use the intelligent tester.

  1. Vehicle brought to workshop


  1. Inspect battery voltage

Standard voltage: 11 to 14 v

If the voltage is below 11 v, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.


  1. Problem symptom confirmation


  1. Check can communication system*

  1. Check for dtc (see page ps-11).

Result


Hint:



  1. Check dtc*

  1. Check for dtc (see page ps-11).

Result




  1. Problem symptoms table

Result




  1. Overall analysis and troubleshooting*

  1. Terminals of ecu (see page ps-8).
  2. Data list / active test (see page ps-14).


  1. Repair or replace


  1. Confirmation test


End

System description
Description The eps (electronic power steering) system generates torque through the operation of the motor and the reduction gear installed on the column shaft in order to assist steering eff ...

Problem symptoms table
Hint: Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "suspected area" column of t ...

Other materials:

Fog light switch
The fog lights offer improved visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain and fog. Operating procedure *1 or *2 Turns the fog lights off Turns the fog lights on *1:For the U.S.A. *2:For Canada â– Fog lights can be used when The headlights are on in low beam. ...

Internal control module random access memory (ram) error
Description The ecm continuously monitors its own internal memory status, internal circuits, and output signals transmitted to the throttle actuator. This self-check ensures that the ecm is functioning properly. If any malfunction is detected, the ecm sets the appropriate dtc and illumina ...

Master cylinder pressure sensor malfunction
Description The master cylinder pressure sensor is connected to the skid control ecu in the abs and traction actuator. Dtc c1281/81 can be detected when the master cylinder pressure sensor sends a master cylinder pressure signal or test mode ends. Dtc c1281/81 is output only in test mo ...

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