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:
Precaution
Handling precautions for srs airbag
system
Handling precautions for srs airbag system (see
page rs-1).
Handling precautions for steering
column
When handling the steering column assembly.
Avoid any impact to the steering column
assembly, especially to the motor or ...
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and
center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various
systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays
all warning lights and indicators illuminated.
Instrument cluster
Some indi ...
Check mode procedure
Hint:
Intelligent tester only:
compared to normal mode, check mode is more sensitive to
malfunctions. Therefore, check mode can detect the
malfunctions that cannot be detected by normal mode.
Notice:
All the stored dtcs and freeze frame data are erased if:
The ecm is changed from normal mo ...
