Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint:
- Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the occupant classification system.
- *: Use the intelligent tester.
- Vehicle brought to workshop
- Passenger airbag on/off indicator check
- Dtc check (present and past dtc)*
- Check for dtcs (see page rs-249 ).
Result 
- Dtc chart
- Repair or replacement
- Dtc clearance (present and past dtcs)*
- Clear the dtcs (see page rs-249).
- Dtc check (present and past dtcs)*
- Check for dtcs (see page rs-249 ).
Result 
- Problem symptoms simulation
- Check the passenger airbag on/off indicator condition (see page rs-246).
Result
- Confirmation test
End
System description
General
The front passenger occupant classification system
judges whether the front passenger seat is occupied
or not in accordance with the seat belt buckle
status; and whether the sea ...
Initialization
Zero point calibration
Notice:
Make sure that the front passenger seat is not
occupied before performing the operation.
Hint:
Perform the zero point calibration and sensitivity check if
any ...
Other materials:
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 steering column cover lower
Detach the 4 claws, release the ...
Camshaft position sensor "a" circuit (bank 1 or single sensor)
Description
The camshaft position (cmp) sensor consists of a magnet and an iron core
which is wrapped with copper
wire, and is installed onto the cylinder head. When the camshaft rotates, each
of 3 teeth on the camshaft
passes through the cmp sensor. This activates the internal magnet in ...
Do-it-yourself service
precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the
correct procedure as given in these sections.
Caution
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may
move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death
or serious injury, obse ...
