Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: 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 the throttle body.
- Check the throttle position sensor.
- Connect the intelligent tester to the dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch on.
- Push the intelligent tester main switch on.
- Enter the following menus: diagnosis / enhanced obd ii / data list / throttle pos.
- Depress the accelerator pedal. When the throttle valve is fully opened, check that the value of "throttle pos" is within the specification.
Standard throttle valve opening percentage: 60% or more
Notice:
When checking the standard throttle valve opening percentage, the shift lever should be in the n position.
If the percentage is less than 60%, replace the throttle body.
Throttle body
Components
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Removal
Drain engine coolant (see page co-6)
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal ...
Other materials:
Summary of the blind spot monitor
The blind spot monitor is a system that has 2 functions;
The blind spot monitor function
Assists the driver in making the decision when changing lanes
The rear cross traffic alert function
Assists the driver when backing up
These functions use same sensors.
Bsm main switch
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Speed sensor
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 battery
Loosen the nut and remove the b ...
Door control receiver
Components
Removal
Remove rear door scuff plate rh
Using a screwdriver, detach the 9 claws.
Hint:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Using a clip remover, detach the 2 clips and remove
the garnish.
Remove rear door opening trim
weatherstrip rh
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