Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Check mode procedure
- Check mode (signal check)
- Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on.
- Select the "signal check", and continue checking with the intelligent tester.
Notice:
Select the "signal check" from the "dtc check" screen displayed on the intelligent tester to clear the output dtcs (both present and past).
Hint:
- Check mode is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode.
- If the normal system code is output in normal mode even when a sensor signal malfunction is suspected, perform the inspection in check mode.
Dtc check / clear
Check dtc (using sst (check wire))
Check the dtcs (present trouble code).
Turn the ignition switch on, and wait for
approximately 60 seconds.
Using sst, connect terminals 13(tc) ...
Data list / active test
Read data list
Hint:
Using the intelligent tester's data list allows switch,
sensor, actuator and other item values to be read without
removing any parts. Reading the data list early in
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Other materials:
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 ...
Ambient temperature sensor circuit
Description
The ambient temperature sensor is installed in the front part of the
condenser to detect the ambient
temperature and control the air conditioner. The sensor is connected to the
combination meter and
detects fluctuations in the ambient temperature. This data is used for
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Rear 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 rear door scuff plate lh (see page
ir-2 ...
