Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Precaution
Notice:
- Perform reset memory (at initialization) when replacing the automatic transmission assembly, engine assembly or ecm (see page ax-18).
- Perform registration (vin registration) when replacing the ecm (see page es-13).
Hint:
Initialization cannot be completed by only removing the battery.
Sfi system
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Definition of terms
Terms
Definition
Monitor description
Description of what ecm monitors and how detects malfunctions
(monitoring purpose and
details).
Related dtcs
Group of diag ...
Other materials:
Mil circuit
Description
The mil (malfunction indicator lamp) is used to indicate vehicle malfunction
detections by the ecm.
When the ignition switch is turned on, power is supplied to the mil circuit, and
the ecm provides the
circuit ground which illuminates the mil.
The mil operation can be checked ...
Removal
Discharge fuel system pressure (see page
fu-9)
Drain coolant (see page co-6)
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 ...
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe
driving:
Starting the engine
Driving
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to d.
Release the parking brake.
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator
pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
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