Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Air conditioning system (for manual air conditioning system)

Back-up power source circuit

Description This is the back-up power source circuit for the air conditioning amplifier. Power is supplied even when the ignition switch is turned off and is used for functions such as the diagnos ...

Precaution

If any of following conditions are met, keep engine idling with a/c on (engine speed at less than 2000 rpm) for at least 1 minute: Refrigerant gas has been refilled or a/c parts have ...

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Compressor lock sensor circuit
Description This sensor sends 1 pulse per engine revolution to the air conditioning amplifier. If the ratio of the compressor speed divided by the engine speed is smaller than a predetermined value, the air conditioning amplifier turns the compressor off, and the indicator blinks at appro ...

The rear cross traffic alert function
The rear cross traffic alert functions when your vehicle is in reverse. It can detect other vehicles approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle. It uses radar sensors to alert the driver of the other vehicle’s existence through flashing the outside rear view mirror indicators and ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. Maintenance WARNING The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury, obser ...