Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Rear door courtesy switch
Components

Removal
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- 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 rear door courtesy light switch assembly

- Remove the bolt and switch.
- Disconnect the connector.
Inspection
- Inspect rear door courtesy light switch assembly

- Measure the resistance of the switch.
Standard resistance
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch
assembly
Installation
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the
standard bolt chart (see page ss-2).
- Install rear door courtesy light switch assembly

- Connect the connector.
- Install the switch with the bolt.
- Connect cable to negative battery
terminal
Installation
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the
standard bolt chart (see page ss-2).
- Install back door courtesy light switch assembly

- Connect the connector.
- Install the switch with the bolt.
- Connect cable to negative battery
terminal
Components
Removal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Cautio ...
On-vehicle inspection
Remove headlight relay
Remove the headlight relay from the engine room
no. 2 Relay block.
Measure the resistance of the relay.
Standard resistance
If resul ...
Other materials:
Correct use of the seat
belts
Extend the shoulder belt so
that it comes fully over the
shoulder, but does not come
into contact with the neck or
slide off the shoulder.
Position the lap belt as low as
possible over the hips.
Adjust the position of the
seatback.
Sit up straight and well back
in the seat.
Do not twis ...
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 switch base (see page ip-21)
Remove power o ...
Rear bumper
Components
Removal
Remove rear bumper cover
Remove the 9 screws and 7 clips.
Put protective tape under the quarter panel.
Detach the 12 claws and remove the bumper cover.
Remove rear bumper protector
Hint:
When removing the bumper protector, heat the bumper
prot ...