Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Cruise control system cruise control main switch
Components
Removal
Caution:
Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the srs airbag system before servicing it (see page rs-1).
- 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 steering pad assembly (see page rs- 336)
- Remove cruise control main switch
- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the 2 screws and switch.
Inspection
- Inspect cruise control main switch
- Measure the resistance of the switch.
Standard resistance 
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch assembly.
Tc and cg terminal circuit
Description
Connecting terminals tc and cg of the dlc3 enables dtcs to be read through blinking patterns of the combination meter's cruise main indicator light.
Hint:
When a warning light of the combination meter blinks continuously, terminal tc of the dlc3 or an ecm may have a ground short.
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
- Check wire harness (dlc3 - ecm and body ground)
- Disconnect the e13 dlc3 connector.
- Disconnect the a9 ecm connector.
- Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.
Standard resistance 
Replace ecm
Installation
- Install cruise control main switch
- Install the switch with the 2 screws.
Torque: 1.7 To 3.0 N*m (17.34 To 30.60 Kgf*cm, 15.04 To 26.55 In.*Lbf)
- Connect the connector.
- Install steering pad assembly (see page rs- 336)
- Connect cable to negative battery terminal
- Check srs warning light
- Check the srs warning light (see page rs-37).
Cruise control switch circuit
Description
This circuit sends signals to the ecm depending on the cruise control switch
condition. The battery
supplies positive (+) battery voltage to the cruise control switch. Then
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Differential
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Other materials:
Symptom confirmation and diagnostic trouble code
Hint:
The diagnostic system in the rav4 has various
functions.
The first function is the diagnostic trouble code
(dtc) check. A dtc is a code stored in the ecu
memory whenever a malfunction in the signal circuits
to the ecu occurs. In a dtc check, a previous
malfunction's dtc can be ch ...
Back door lock
Inspection
Inspect back door with motor lock assembly
Apply the battery voltage to the door lock motor and
check the operation of the door lock motor.
Ok
If the result is not as specified, replace the door lock
assembly. ...
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle's keys have
built-in transponder chips
that prevent the engine from
starting if a key has not
been previously registered
in the vehicle's on-board
computer.
Never leave the keys inside
the vehicle when you leave
the vehicle.
This system is designed to
help prevent vehicle theft but
does ...
