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

Hint:

  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. Check function of airbag system*

  1. Use the intelligent tester to check if the airbag system is functioning normally.

Result




  1. Check function of occupant classification system*

  1. Use the intelligent tester to check if the occupant classification system is functioning normally.

Result




  1. Check communication function of can communication system (can)*

  1. Use the intelligent tester to check if the can communication system (can) is functioning normally.

Result




  1. Problem symptoms table

Result




  1. Overall analysis and troubleshooting*

  1. Data list / active test (see page sb-10)
  2. Terminals of ecu (see page sb-7)
  3. On-vehicle inspection (see page sb-10)


  1. Repair or replace


  1. Confirmation test


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System description
Driver seat belt warning light When the driver seat belt is not fastened with the ignition switch on, the driver seat belt warning light on the combination meter comes on to inform the ...

Operation check
Inspect driver side seat belt warning light Turn the ignition switch on. When the driver seat belt is not fastened, check that the driver seat belt warning light on the combination mete ...

Other materials:

Check for intermittent problems
Check for intermittent problems Hint: A momentary interruption (open circuit) in the connectors and/or wire harness between the sensors and ecus can be detected by using the ecu data list function of an intelligent tester. Turn the ignition switch off and connect the intelligent test ...

Opening/closing the back door (vehicles without power back door)
â–  Open Raise the back door while pressing up the back door opener switch. â–  Close Lower the back door using the back door handle A, and make sure to push the back door down from the outside to close it. Be careful not to pull the back door sideways when closing the back door with the handle. ...

Rear wiper motor
Components Removal 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 back door center garnish (see page ed-59) ...

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