Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 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:
Precaution
Precaution for vehicle with srs airbag and
seat belt pretensioner
Some operations in this section may affect the srs
airbags and seat belt pretensioner. Prior to
performing the corresponding operations, read the
srs airbag notice (see page rs-1).
Components
...
Removal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
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 ...
Removal
Remove radiator support opening cover
Remove front wheel rh
Remove front fender apron rh
Remove front suspension member
reinforcement rh
Remove the 4 bolts and reinforcement rh.
Remove fan and generator v belt
Using sst and 19 mm socket wrench, loosen the vribbed
belt ...
