Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Fail-safe chart

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual / Power steering / Electronic power steering system / Fail-safe chart

If a problem occurs in the electric power steering system, the p/s warning light will come on in the combination meter and steering power assist will be stopped, fixed at a particular point, or decreased simultaneously to protect the system.

Toyota RAV4. Fail-safe chart

Hint:

The amount of power assist may be decreased to prevent the motor and ecus from overheating if the steering wheel is continuously turned when the vehicle is either stopped or driven at a low speed, or if the steering wheel is kept at either full lock position for a long time. In such cases, the amount of power assist returns to normal if the steering wheel is not turned for approximately 10 minutes with the engine idling.

Freeze frame data

Freeze frame data Notice: It is difficult to show the specified values (judgment values) clearly because freeze frame data values change significantly due to differences in measurement ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Installation
Install ignition switch assembly Install the ignition switch with the 2 screws. Install the ignition key cylinder light connector. Install the ignition switch connector. Install steering column cover lower Attach the 4 claws to install the steering column l ...

Downhill assist control system
The downhill assist control system helps to prevent excessive speed on steep downhill slopes. The system will operate when the vehicle is traveling under 15 mph (25 km/h) with the accelerator and brake pedals released. WARNING ■When using downhill assist control system Do not rely overmuch on the ...