Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Instrument cluster

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 ...

Warning lights and indicators

The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. For the purpose of explanation, the following illu ...

Other materials:

Brake master cylinder
Components On-vehicle inspection Check brake fluid level warning switch Remove the reservoir filler cap and strainer. Disconnect the brake fluid level warning switch connector. Measure the resistance of the switch. Hint: There is a float inside the reservoir. Its positio ...

If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle inspected by your toyota dealer. Stop t ...

Short in front passenger side curtain shield squib circuit
Description The front passenger side curtain shield squib circuit consists of the center airbag sensor and the curtain shield airbag rh. The circuit instructs the srs to deploy when the deployment conditions are met. These dtcs are recorded when a malfunction is detected in the front p ...