Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Blower motor
On-vehicle inspection
- Inspect blower motor (for automatic air conditioning system)
- Disconnect the blower motor connector.
- Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to
terminal 1 and negative (-) lead to terminal 2, and
then check that the motor operates smoothly.
If the operation is not as specified, replace the blower motor.
- Inspect blower motor (for manual air conditioning system)
- Disconnect the blower motor connector.
- Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to
terminal 2 and negative (-) lead to terminal 1, and
then check that the motor operates smoothly.
If the operation is not as specified, replace the blower motor.
Blower unit
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 ...
Blower resistor
On-vehicle inspection
Inspect blower motor control
Measure the resistance of the blower resistor.
Standard resistance
If the resistance is not as specified, replace the
blower moto ...
Other materials:
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe
driving:
Starting the engine
Driving
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to d.
Release the parking brake.
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator
pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
...
Snow mode switch (AWD
vehicles)
Snow mode can be selected
to suit the conditions when
driving on slippery road surfaces,
such as on snow.
System operation
â– Dynamic Torque Control
AWD vehicles
Press the snow mode switch.
When the switch is pressed, the
system switches to snow mode and
the snow mode indicator illuminates
on the ...
Air inlet control servo motor
Components
Removal
Remove blower assembly
Remove the blower (see page ac-203).
Remove air inlet control servo motor (see
page ac-210)
Inspection
Inspect air inlet control servo motor (for automatic air conditioning
system)
Inspect the servo motor operation. ...
