Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: For vehicles equipped with mobile communication systems
- Install the antenna as far away from the ecu and sensors of the vehicle electronic systems as possible.
- Install an antenna feeder at least 20 cm (7.87 In.) Away from the ecu and sensors of the vehicle electronic systems. For details about ecu and sensor locations, refer to the section of the applicable components.
- Keep the antenna and feeder separate from other wiring as much as possible. This will prevent signals of the communication equipment from affecting vehicle equipment and vice versa.
- Check that the antenna and feeder are correctly adjusted.
- Do not install a high-powered mobile communication system.
Handling of hose clamps
Before removing the hose, check the clamp position
so that it can be reinstalled in the same position.
Replace any deformed or dented clamps with new
ones.
When reusing a hose, attach t ...
For vehicles equipped with vehicle stability (vsc) system
Notices when using drum tester
Before beginning testing, disable the vsc. To
disable the vsc, turn the ignition switch off
and connect sst to terminals 12 (ts) and 4
(cg) of the dlc ...
Other materials:
On-vehicle inspection
Check battery condition
Notice:
If the battery is weak or if the engine is difficult to
start, perform the following procedures.
Check the battery for damage and deformation. If
severe damage, deformation or leakage is found,
replace the battery.
Check the electrolyte quantity of e ...
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
The pre-collision system
uses a radar sensor and
front camera to detect
objects in front of
the vehicle. When the system
determines that the
possibility of a frontal collision
with an object is high,
a warning operates to urge
the driver to take evasive
action and the potential
brake pressure is inc ...
Inspection
Inspect cylinder head for warpage
Using a precision straightedge and feeler gauge,
measure the warpage of the contact surfaces of the
cylinder block and manifolds.
Maximum warpage:
0.08 Mm (0.0032 In.)
If the warpage is greater than the maximum, replace
the cylinder head sub-a ...
