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Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Checking and replacing fuses

If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.

  1. 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.

  2. After a system failure, see “fuse layout and amperage ratings” for details about which fuse to check.
  3. Open the fuse box cover or instrument panel.

Push the tabs in and lift the cover off.

Toyota RAV4. Checking and replacing fuses


Under the instrument panel

Remove the cover.

Toyota RAV4. Checking and replacing fuses


behind the instrument panel

Remove the instrument panel.

Toyota RAV4. Checking and replacing fuses


  1. Remove the fuse with the pullout tool.

Only type a fuse can be removed using the pullout tool.

Toyota RAV4. Checking and replacing fuses


  1. Check if the fuse is blown.
  1. Normal fuse
  2. Blown fuse

Type a and b: replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating.

The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid.

Type c and d: contact your toyota dealer.

Toyota RAV4. Checking and replacing fuses


Fuse layout and amperage ratings

Engine compartment

Toyota RAV4. Engine compartment


Toyota RAV4. Engine compartment


Toyota RAV4. Engine compartment


Toyota RAV4. Engine compartment


Under the instrument panel

Toyota RAV4. Under the instrument panel


Toyota RAV4. Under the instrument panel


Toyota RAV4. Under the instrument panel


Toyota RAV4. Under the instrument panel


Behind the instrument panel

Toyota RAV4. Behind the instrument panel


Toyota RAV4. Behind the instrument panel


After a fuse is replaced

If there is an overload in a circuit

The fuses are designed to blow, protecting the wiring harness from damage.

Caution

To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire

Observe the following precautions.

Failure to do so may cause damage to the vehicle, and possibly a fire or injury.

Notice

Before replacing fuses

Have the cause of electrical overload determined and repaired by your toyota dealer as soon as possible.

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