Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Dtc check / clear
- Check dtc
- Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on and turn the intelligent tester on.
- Select the following menu items: diagnosis / obd/mobd / immobiliser / dtc info / current codes.
- Check dtcs and then write them down.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.
- Confirm the details of the dtcs (see page ei-20).
- Clear dtc
- Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on (do not start the engine) and turn the intelligent tester on.
- Select the following menu items: diagnosis / obd/mobd / immobiliser / dtc info / clear codes.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.
- Erase dtcs by pressing the yes button on the tester.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.
Diagnosis system
Description
Engine immobiliser system data and diagnostic
trouble codes (dtcs) can be read through the
vehicle's data link connector 3 (dlc3). In some
cases, a malfunction may be occurr ...
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
trou ...
Other materials:
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.
Disconnect cable from positive battery
terminal
Remove battery clamp
...
Cooling system
On-vehicle inspection
Check cooling system for leaks
Remove the radiator reservoir cap.
Caution:
To avoid the danger of being burned, do not
remove the radiator reservoir cap while the
engine and radiator are still hot. Thermal
expansion will cause hot engine coolant and
steam to b ...
System voltage
Description
The battery supplies electricity to the ecm even when the ignition switch is
in the off position. This
power allows the ecm to store data such as dtc history, freeze frame data and
fuel trim values. If the
battery voltage falls below a minimum level, the memory is cleared and ...
