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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Starter relay circuit high
Description While the engine is being cranked, the positive battery voltage is applied to terminal sta of the ecm. If the ecm detects the starter control (sta) signal while the vehicle is being driven, it determines that there is a malfunction in the sta circuit. The ecm then illuminates ...

Dtc check / clear
Check dtc Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3. Turn the ignition switch on and turn the intelligent tester on. Read the dtc by following the prompts on the tester screen. Hint: Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details. ...

Short to gnd in can bus line
(2005/11-2006/01) Description There may be a short circuit between the can bus line and gnd when there is resistance between terminals 6 (canh) and 4 (cg) or terminals 14 (canl) and 4 (cg) of the dlc3. Wiring diagram Inspection procedure Notice: Turn the ignition switch off b ...