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 ...

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Center power outlet socket
Components 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 Console upper panel garnish (see page ...

How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint: Use these procedures to troubleshoot the tire pressure warning 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. ...

Diagnosis system
Description When troubleshooting obd ii (on-board diagnostics) vehicles, the intelligent tester (complying with sae j1987) must be connected to the dlc3 (data link connector 3) of the vehicle. Various data in the vehicle's ecm (engine control module) can be then read. Obd ii regulations ...