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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

Hint:

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


  1. Inspect communication function of can communication system*

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

Result:




  1. Problem symptoms table

Toyota RAV4. Problem symptoms table




  1. Overall analysis and troubleshooting*

  1. Operation check (see page dl-79)
  2. Terminals of ecu (see page dl-80)
  3. Data list / active test (see page dl-83)


  1. Repair or replace


  1. Confirmation test


End

System description
Key reminder warning system description When the driver side door is opened with the key in the ignition key cylinder and ignition switch in the acc or off position, this system causes th ...

Operation check
Check key reminder warning system Check that the key reminder warning buzzer sounds. With the driver side door closed, insert the key into the ignition key cylinder and then turn th ...

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 no. 1 Engine cover (see page es-410) Remove camshaft timing oil cont ...

Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (driver side)
Description The air mix damper servo sends pulse signals to indicate the damper position to the air conditioning amplifier. The air conditioning amplifier activates the motor (normal or reverse) based on these signals to move the air mix damper (driver seat) to the appropriate position. T ...

Customizing the startup and screen off images (if equipped)
An image can be copied from a usb memory and used as the startup and screen off images. When the engine switch is in the “acc” or “on” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or accessory or ignition on mode (vehicles with a smart key system), the initial screen will be displaye ...

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