Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint:
- Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the occupant classification system.
- *: Use the intelligent tester.
- Vehicle brought to workshop
- Passenger airbag on/off indicator check
- Dtc check (present and past dtc)*
- Check for dtcs (see page rs-249 ).
Result 
- Dtc chart
- Repair or replacement
- Dtc clearance (present and past dtcs)*
- Clear the dtcs (see page rs-249).
- Dtc check (present and past dtcs)*
- Check for dtcs (see page rs-249 ).
Result 
- Problem symptoms simulation
- Check the passenger airbag on/off indicator condition (see page rs-246).
Result
- Confirmation test
End
System description
General
The front passenger occupant classification system
judges whether the front passenger seat is occupied
or not in accordance with the seat belt buckle
status; and whether the sea ...
Initialization
Zero point calibration
Notice:
Make sure that the front passenger seat is not
occupied before performing the operation.
Hint:
Perform the zero point calibration and sensitivity check if
any ...
Other materials:
On-vehicle inspection
Check throttle body
Check the throttle control motor operating sounds.
Turn the ignition switch on.
When pressing the accelerator pedal, check
the operating sound of the running motor. Make
sure that no friction noises emit from the motor.
If friction noise exists, replace t ...
Communication malfunction no. 1
Description
This dtc is output when a communication error occurs between the transponder
key amplifier and
transponder key ecu. Some possible reasons for the communication error are: 1) 2
or more ignition keys
are positioned too close together, or 2) noise is occurring in the communicatio ...
Illumination circuit
Description
The main body ecu receives information regarding the door courtesy switch and
door lock position
switch, and turns on the room light.
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
Perform active test by intelligent tester (main body ecu)
Connect the intelligent tester (with can ...
