Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Parts location

Precaution

Handling precaution When handling the electronic parts: Avoid any impact to electronic parts such as ecus and relays. Replace with new ones if dropped or subjected to a severe blow. ...

System description

Description The eps (electronic power steering) system generates torque through the operation of the motor and the reduction gear installed on the column shaft in order to assist steering eff ...

Other materials:

Ecm communication circuit malfunction
Description The circuit is used to send trc and vsc control information from the skid control ecu to the ecm, and engine control information from the ecm to the skid control ecu. Inspection procedure Hint: Check that the part numbers of the installed ecm and skid control ecu are cor ...

Basic repair hint
Hints on operations 1 Attire Always wear a clean uniform. A hat and safety shoes must be worn. 2 Vehicle protection Prepare a grille cover, fender cover, seat cover and floor mat before starting the operation. 3 Safe opera ...

Check for intermittent problems
Hint: Inspect the vehicle's ecm using check mode. Intermittent problems are easier to detect with the intelligent tester when the ecm is in check mode. In check mode, the ecm uses 1 trip detection logic, which is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode (default), which uses 2 trip detec ...