Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Traction control switch (for 2wd)
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 traction control switch (auto lsd switch)
- Detach the 2 claws and remove the switch.
Inspection
- Check traction control switch (auto lsd switch)
- Measure the resistance of the switch.
Standard resistance 
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.
- Check illumination operation.
- Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to
terminal 5 and negative (-) lead to terminal 4.
Then check that the bulb illuminates.
Ok: bulb illuminates.
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.
Installation
- Install traction control switch (auto lsd switch)
- Attach the 2 claws to install the switch.
- Connect cable to negative battery terminal
Downhill assist control switch
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:
General maintenance (2006/01- )
Inspect steering linkage and gear housing
Check the steering wheel free play.
Check the steering linkage for looseness or
damage.
Check that the tie rod ends do not have
excessive play.
Check that the dust seals and boots are not
damaged.
Check that the boot clamps are not ...
How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint:
Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the occupant
classification system.
*: Use the intelligent tester.
Vehicle brought to workshop
Passenger airbag on/off indicator check
Dtc check (present and past dtc)*
Check for dtcs (see page rs-249 ).
Result ...
Diagnosis system
Description
Air conditioning system data and the diagnostic
trouble codes (dtcs) can be read through the
data link connector 3 (dlc3) of the vehicle. When
the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the
intelligent tester to check for malfunctions and
perform troubleshooting.
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