Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Instrument cluster

Theft deterrent system

Engine immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board computer ...

Warning lights and indicators

The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. For the purpose of explanation, the following illu ...

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On-vehicle inspection
Check front seat side airbag assembly (vehicle not involved in collision) Perform a diagnostic system check (see page rs- 49). With the front seat side airbag installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check. If any of the defects mentioned below are present, replace the fron ...

Rear upper control arm
Components Removal Hint: Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Remove rear wheel Disconnect skid control sensor wire (for 2wd) (see page bc-198) Disconnect rear speed sensor lh (for 4wd) (see page bc-205) Rem ...

Removal
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Caution: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation. Remove no. 1 Engine cover (see page es-410) Remove camshaft timing oil cont ...