Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Front door lock
Inspection
- Inspect front door with motor lock assembly lh
- Apply the battery voltage to the motor terminals and check the operation of the door lock motor.
Ok 
If the result is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.
- Measure the resistance of the door lock position switch.
Standard resistance 
If the result is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.
- Measure the resistance of the door key lock and unlock switch operation.
Standard resistance 
If the result is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.
- Inspect front door with motor lock assembly rh
- Apply the battery voltage to the door lock motor and check that the operation of the door lock motor.
Ok 
If the result is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.
- Measure the resistance of the door lock position switch.
Standard resistance 
If the result is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.
Door control switch
Inspection
Inspect power window regulator master
switch assembly (door control switch)
Measure the resistance of the door control switch.
Standard resistance
If the result is not ...
Back door lock
Inspection
Inspect back door with motor lock assembly
Apply the battery voltage to the door lock motor and
check the operation of the door lock motor.
Ok
If the result is not as sp ...
Other materials:
Disassembly
Remove magnetic switch assembly
Remove the nut and disconnect the lead wire from
the magnetic switch.
Remove the 2 screws holding the magnetic switch
to the starter drive housing.
Remove the magnetic switch.
Remove the return spring and plunger from the
starter drive hou ...
Engine
On-vehicle inspection
Inspect engine coolant
Inspect engine oil
Inspect battery
Inspect air cleaner filter element subassembly
Remove the air cleaner cap.
Remove the air filter element.
Visually check that the air filter is not excessively
damaged or oily.
If necessary, rep ...
Tire inflation pressure
Make sure to maintain the
proper tire inflation pressure.
Tire inflation pressure
should be checked at least
once per month. However,
Toyota recommends that
tire inflation pressure be
checked once every two
weeks.
Checking the specified
tire inflation pressure
The recommended cold tire
inflation pr ...
