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Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Electronic control

Toyota RAV4. Electronic control


  1. Removal and installation of battery terminal

Notice:

Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

  1. Before performing electronic work, disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent component and wire damage caused by accidental short circuits.
  2. When disconnecting the cable, turn the ignition switch off and headlight dimmer switch off and loosen the cable nut completely. Perform these operations without twisting or prying the cable. Then disconnect the cable.
  3. Clock settings, radio settings, audio system memory, dtcs and other data are erased when the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal. Write down any necessary data before disconnecting the cable.
  1. Handling of electronic parts

Toyota RAV4. Handling of electronic parts


  1. Do not open the cover or case of the ecu unless absolutely necessary. If the ic terminals are touched, the ic may be rendered inoperative by static electricity.
  2. Do not pull the wires when disconnecting electronic connectors. Pull the connector.
  3. Be careful not to drop electronic components, such as sensors or relays. If they are dropped on a hard surface, they should be replaced.
  4. When cleaning the engine with steam, protect the electronic components, air filter and emission-related components from water.
  5. Never use an impact wrench to remove or install temperature switches or temperature sensors.
  6. When measuring the resistance of a wire connector, insert the tester probe carefully to prevent terminals from bending.
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Removal and installation of fuel control parts
Place for removing and installing fuel system parts Work in a location with good air ventilation that does not have welders, grinders, drills, electric motors, stoves, or any other igni ...

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Power windows
Opening and closing the power windows The power windows can be opened and closed using the switches. Operating the switch moves the side windows as follows: Closing One-touch closing* Opening One-touch opening* *: To stop the side window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction. ...

Problem symptoms table (2006/01- )
Hint: Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "suspected area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. R ...

Coolant thermostat (coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature)
Hint: This dtc relates to the thermostat. Description This dtc is set when the engine coolant temperature (ect) does not reach 75°c (167°f) despite sufficient engine warm-up time having elapsed. Monitor description The ecm estimates the ect based on the starting temperature, en ...

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