Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Automatic transmission

Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a smart key system)

Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes engine switch modes. Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. ...

Shifting the shift lever

Vehicles without a smart key system While the engine switch is in the “on” position, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed. When shifting the shift lever between p and d, ...

Other materials:

Short in front passenger side - side squib circuit
Description The front passenger side - side squib circuit consists of the center airbag sensor and the front seat side airbag rh. The circuit instructs the srs to deploy when the deployment conditions are met. These dtcs are recorded when a malfunction is detected in the front passenge ...

Diagnosis system
Description Sliding roof system data and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) can be read through the vehicle's data link connector 3 (dlc3). When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the intelligent tester to check for malfunctions and perform repairs. Check dlc3 The vehi ...

Throttle / pedal position sensor
Hint: These dtcs relate to the accelerator pedal position (app) sensor. Description Hint: This etcs (electronic throttle control system) does not use a throttle cable. The app sensor is mounted on the accelerator pedal bracket and has 2 sensor circuits: vpa (main) and vpa2 (sub). This ...