Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Dtc check / clear
- Check dtc (when using intelligent tester)
- Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the
dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on.
- Turn the tester on.
- Read the dtcs by following the prompts on the
tester screen.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for
further details.
- Clear dtc (when using intelligent tester)

- Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the
dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on.
- Turn the tester on.
- Operate the intelligent tester to clear the codes.
Hint:
Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for
further details.
- Check dtc (when not using intelligent tester)

- Using sst, connect terminals 13 (tc) and 4 (cg) of
the dlc3.
Sst 09843-18040
- Turn the ignition switch on.
- Read dtcs from the abs warning light on the
combination meter.
Hint:
- If the abs warning light does not blink, perform
relevant troubleshooting procedures. The
relevant troubleshooting procedures are in the
sections listed in the table below.


- As an example, the blinking patterns of the
normal system code and dtcs 11 and 21 are
shown below.

- Dtcs are explained in the "diagnostic
trouble code chart" (see page bc-57).
- After completing the check, disconnect sst from
terminals 13 (tc) and 4 (cg) of the dlc3, and turn
the ignition switch off.
Hint:
- If 2 or more malfunctions are detected at the
same time, the lowest numbered dtc is
displayed first.
- Clear dtc (when not using intelligent tester)

- Using sst, connect terminals 13 (tc) and 4 (cg) of
the dlc3.
Sst 09843-18040
- Turn the ignition switch on.

- Clear the dtcs stored in the skid control ecu by
depressing the brake pedal 8 times or more within 5
seconds.
- Check that the abs and vsc warning lights come
on.
- Remove sst from the terminals of the dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch off.
Hint:
Clearing the dtcs cannot be performed by
removing the cable from the negative (-) battery
terminal or the ecu-ig1 fuse.
- End of dtc check/clear
- Turn the ignition switch on.
- Check that the abs and vsc warning lights go off
within approximately 3 seconds.
- Turn the ignition switch off.
Diagnosis
If the skid control ecu detects a malfunction, the abs,
vsc and brake warning lights and the slip, downhill
assist control and auto lsd indicator lights come on in
accordance with t ...
Freeze frame data
Hint:
Whenever a dtc is detected or the abs operates,
the skid control ecu stores the current vehicle
(sensor) state as freeze frame data.
The skid control ecu stores ...
Other materials:
How to proceed with troubleshooting (2005/11-2006/01)
Hint:
Use these procedures to troubleshoot the air conditioning
system.
*: Use the intelligent tester.
Vehicle brought to workshop
Customer problem analysis and symptom check
Inspect battery voltage
Standard voltage:
11 to 14 v
If the voltage is below 11 v, recha ...
Installation (2005/11-2006/01)
Install no. 1 Roof silencer pad
W/o sliding roof:
Install the 5 silencer pads.
W/ sliding roof:
Install the 2 silencer pads.
Install no. 3 Roof silencer pad
Install no. 1 Roof wire
Only when replacing the roof headlining:
Align the marking, and then ...
Shifting the shift lever
Vehicles without a smart key system
While the engine switch is in the
“on” position, move the shift
lever with the brake pedal depressed.
When shifting the shift lever between p and d, make sure that the
vehicle is completely stopped.
Vehicles with a smart key system
While the en ...