Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: 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 dlc3.
Sst 09843-18040
Notice:
- Confirm that the vsc warning light blinks.
- Vsc system will be reset when the engine is started.
- For safety, secure the vehicle with restraint chains while using a wheel dynamometer.
- Notices of related operations to vsc
- Do not carry out unnecessary installation and removal as it might affect the adjustment of vsc related parts.
- Be sure to follow the instructions for work preparation and final confirmation of proper operation of the vsc system.
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 ...
When servicing active torque control 4wd vehicles
The active torque control 4wd rav4 is equipped
with the 4 wheel drive control system.
If incorrect preparations or test procedures are
used, the test will not only be unsuccessful, but may
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Other materials:
Fail-safe chart
Fail-safe chart
This function minimizes the loss of the ect functions
when a malfunction occurs in a sensor or solenoid.
Automatic transmission fluid (atf) temperature
sensor:
when the atf temperature sensor has a
malfunction, o/d up-shift is prohibited
Counter gear speed sensor n ...
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 ...
System description
Description
The eps (electronic power steering) system generates
torque through the operation of the motor and the
reduction gear installed on the column shaft in order to
assist steering effort.
The power steering ecu determines directions and the
amount of assisting power in accordanc ...
