Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: System description
- Driver seat belt warning light
- When the driver seat belt is not fastened with the ignition switch on, the driver seat belt warning light on the combination meter comes on to inform the driver. The center airbag sensor detects the driver seat belt status and sends signals to the combination meter through the can bus line.
- Passenger seat belt warning light
- For automatic air conditioning system: when the passenger seat belt is not fastened with the ignition switch on and the passenger seat occupied, check that the passenger seat belt warning light on the heater control panel display blinks. The combination meter detects the passenger seat belt status and whether the passenger seat is occupied.
- For manual air conditioning system: when the passenger seat belt is not fastened with the ignition switch on and the passenger seat occupied, check that the passenger seat belt warning light on the clock panel blinks. The combination meter detects the passenger seat belt status and whether the passenger seat is occupied.
Seat belt warning system
Parts location
System diagram
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How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint:
Use these procedures to troubleshoot the seat belt
warning system.
*: Use the intelligent tester.
Vehicle brought to workshop
Inspect battery voltage
Standard voltage:
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Other materials:
Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain
air conditioning efficiency.
Removal method
Vehicles without a smart key system: turn the engine switch to the
“lock” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system: turn the engine switch off.
Open the glove box. Slide ...
Removal
(2006/01- )
Remove front wheel
Drain automatic transaxle fluid
Drain the automatic transaxle fluid for u140f (see
page ax-147).
Drain the automatic transaxle fluid for u241e (see
page ax-146).
Drain the automatic transaxle fluid for u151f (see
page ax-173).
Remove front axle hub nut ( ...
Replacement
Replace timing chain cover oil seal
Hint:
There are 2 methods to replace the oil seal.
If the timing chain cover is removed from the
cylinder block:
Using a screwdriver and hammer, tap out the
oil seal.
Apply multi-purpose grease to the lip of a new
oil seal.
Notice:
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