Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: License plate light assembly
Components
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 back door center garnish (see page ed-59)
- Remove back door side garnish lh (see page ed-59)
- Remove back door side garnish rh (see page ed-59)
- Remove back door trim board (see page ed- 59)
- Remove back door lower outside garnish sub-assembly lh (see page et-60)
- Remove license plate light assembly
- Disconnect the connector.
- Using a screwdriver, remove the light as shown in the illustration.
Disassembly
- Remove license plate light bulb
- Turn the bulb/socket unit in the direction indicated by the arrow and pull to remove it.
- Remove the bulb from the socket.
Reassembly
- Install license plate light bulb
- Install the bulb to the socket.
- Insert the bulb/socket unit into the headlight.
- Turn the bulb/socket unit in the direction indicated by the arrow to install it.
Installation
Hint:
- Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
- The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
- Install rear combination light assembly
- Attach the clip to install the light.
- Install the 3 nuts and connect the connector.
- Connect cable to negative battery terminal
Installation
- Install license plate light assembly
- Install the light as shown in the illustration.
- Install back door lower outside garnish sub-assembly (see page et-61)
- Install back door trim board (see page ed- 66)
- Install back door side garnish rh (see page ed-67)
- Install back door side garnish lh (see page ed-67)
- Install back door center garnish (see page ed-67)
- Connect cable to negative battery terminal
Rear combination light assembly
Components
Removal
Hint:
Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Cautio ...
High mounted stop light assembly
Components
Removal
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent ai ...
Other materials:
Solar sensor circuit (passenger side)
Description
The solar sensor, which is installed on the upper side of the instrument
panel, detects sunlight and
controls the air conditioning auto mode. The output voltage from the solar
sensor varies in accordance
with the amount of sunlight. When the sunlight increases, the output volt ...
Customize parameters
Hint:
The following items can be customized.
Notice:
When the customer requests a change in a function,
first make sure that the function can be customized.
Be sure to make a note of the current settings before
customizing.
When troubleshooting a function, first make sure that
the fu ...
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an
emergency
Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop
the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following
procedure:
Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly depress it.
Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort
req ...
