Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: Rear door courtesy switch

Components

Removal

Hint:

• Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
• The procedures listed below are for the lh side.

1. 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.

2. Remove rear door courtesy light switch assembly

1. Remove the bolt and switch.
2. Disconnect the connector.

Inspection

1. Inspect rear door courtesy light switch assembly

1. Measure the resistance of the switch.

Standard resistance

If the result is not as specified, replace the switch assembly

Installation

Hint:

• Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
• The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
• A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (see page ss-2).

1. Install rear door courtesy light switch assembly

1. Connect the connector.
2. Install the switch with the bolt.

2. Connect cable to negative battery terminal

Installation

Hint:

• Use the same procedures for the rh and lh sides.
• The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
• A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (see page ss-2).

1. Install back door courtesy light switch assembly

1. Connect the connector.
2. Install the switch with the bolt.

2. Connect cable to negative battery terminal