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Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: How to proceed with troubleshooting

Hint:

  1. Vehicle brought to workshop


  1. Inspect battery voltage

Standard voltage: 11 to 14 v

If the voltage is below 11 v, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.


  1. Check communication function of can communication system*

  1. Use the intelligent tester (with can vim) to check if the can communication system is functioning normally.

Result:




  1. Check indicator light


  1. Check dtc*

  1. Check for a dtc and note any codes that are output.
  2. Delete the dtc.
  3. Recheck for dtcs, and try to prompt the dtc by simulating the original activity that the dtc suggests.

Result




Toyota RAV4. Check dtc*



  1. Overall analysis and troubleshooting*

  1. Terminals of ecm (see page cc-13)
  2. Data list / active test (see page cc-17 )


  1. Repair or replace


  1. Confirmation test


End

Parts location
System diagram System description Cruise control system This system is controlled by the ecm, and is activated by the throttle position sensor and motor. The ecm controls the ...

Road test
Inspect set switch Push the main switch on. Drive at a desired speed (40 km/h (25 mph) or higher). Inspect "+" switch Push the main switch button on. D ...

Other materials:

Brake rear brake flexible hose
Components Removal Hint: Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Remove rear wheel Drain brake fluid Notice: Wash off brake fluid immediately if it comes in contact with any painted surface. Remove rear brake ...

Checking the coolant
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the "FULL" and "LOW" lines on the reservoir when the engine is cold. Reservoir cap "FULL" line "LOW" line If the level is on or below the "LOW" line, add coolant up to the "FULL" line. â– Coolant selection Only use "Toyota Super Long Life Cool ...

Diagnosis system
Check dlc3 The ecm uses iso 15765-4 for communication. The terminal arrangement of the dlc3 complies with sae j1962 and matches the iso 15765-4 format. If the result is not as specified, the dlc3 may have a malfunction. Repair or replace the harness and connector. Hint: Conn ...

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