Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint:
- Use these procedures to troubleshoot the supplemental restraint system.
- *: Use the intelligent tester.
- Vehicle brought to workshop
- Inspect battery voltage*
Standard voltage: 11 to 14 v
If the voltage is below 11 v, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.
- Check multiplex communication system*
- Check the dtc.
Result
- Check can communication system
- Check the dtc.
Result
- Warning light check*
- Check for dtc (present and past dtcs)
- Check the dtc.
Result 
- Dtc chart
- Circuit inspection
- Repair*
- Clear dtc (present and past dtcs)*
- Check for dtc (present and past dtcs)
- Check the dtc.
Result 
- Confirmation test
End
System description
General
In conjunction with an impact absorbing structure for
a frontal collision, the srs (supplemental restraint
system) driver airbag, front passenger airbag and
driver side knee air ...
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 ...
Other materials:
Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent
the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered
in the vehicle’s on-board computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
This system is designed to ...
Dtc check / clear
Check dtc (using intelligent tester)
Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the
dlc3.
Turn the ignition switch on.
Read the dtcs by following the directions on the
tester screen.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for
further details.
Chec ...
Dtc check / clear
Notice:
When the diagnosis system is changed from normal
mode to check mode or vice versa, all dtcs and freeze
frame data recorded in normal mode are erased. Before
changing modes, always check and make a note of any
dtcs and freeze frame data.
Hint:
Dtcs which are stored in the ecm can be ...