Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: On-vehicle inspection

- Connect intelligent tester
- Connect the intelligent tester to the dlc3.
- Start the engine and idle it.
- Select the active test mode on the intelligent tester.
Hint:
Please refer to the intelligent tester operator's
manual for further details.
- Check actuator motor operation
Notice:
Do not keep a motor relay on for more than 5
seconds. When operating it consecutively, wait 20
seconds between each operation.
- Turn the motor relay on and check the actuator
motor operation noise.
- Turn the motor relay off.
- Fully depress the brake pedal and hold it for
approximately 15 seconds. Check that the pedal's
initial depth is maintained for the entire 15 seconds.
- Turn the motor relay on and check that the pedal
does not pulsate.
- Turn the motor relay off and release the pedal.
- Check brake actuator solenoid (for front
right wheel)
Notice:
- Be sure to follow the procedures below when
turning on a solenoid.
- Do not keep a solenoid on for more than 10
seconds. When operating it consecutively, wait 20
seconds between each operation.
- Do not keep a motor relay on for more than 5
seconds. When operating it consecutively, wait 20
seconds between each operation.
- With the pedal depressed as much as possible,
perform the following operations.
- Turn the sfrh and sfrr solenoids on
simultaneously, and check that the pedal
cannot be depressed further.
- Turn the sfrh and sfrr solenoids off
simultaneously, and check that the pedal can
be depressed further.
- Turn the motor relay on. Check that the pedal
returns to the "depressed as much as possible"
position.
- Turn the motor relay off and release the pedal.
- Check brake actuator solenoid (for front
left wheel)
- Use the same procedures described for the front
right wheel to check the solenoids of the front left
wheel.
Hint:
Front left wheel: sflh, sflr
- Check brake actuator solenoid (for rear
right wheel)
- Use the same procedures described for the front
right wheel to check the solenoids of the rear right
wheel.
Hint:
rear right wheel: srrh, srrr
- Check brake actuator solenoid (for rear
left wheel)
- Use the same procedures described for the front
right wheel to check the solenoids of the rear left
wheel.
Hint:
rear left wheel: srlh, srlr
- Check and clear dtc
- Check and clear the dtc (see page bc-47).
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 prete ...
Other materials:
How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint:
Use the procedure to troubleshoot the power door lock
control system.
*: Use the intelligent tester.
Vehicle brought to workshop
Inspect battery voltage
Standard voltage:
11 to 14 v
If the voltage is below 11 v, recharge or replace the battery
before proceeding.
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If the vehicle becomes
stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to p.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other material to help provide t ...
Using the steering wheel audio switches
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on
the steering wheel.
Operation may differ depending on the type of audio system or
navigation system. For details, refer to the manual provided with
the audio system or navigation system.
Volume
Radio mode:
selects a radio stat ...