Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Do-it-yourself maintenance

Emission inspection and maintenance (i/m) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include obd (on board diagnostics) checks. The obd system monitors the operation of the emission control system. If the malfunction indic ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. Caution The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may ...

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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 ...

Short in front passenger side squib circuit
Description The front passenger side squib circuit consists of the center airbag sensor and the front passenger airbag. The circuit instructs the srs to deploy when the deployment conditions are met. These dtcs are recorded when a malfunction is detected in the front passenger side sq ...

Removal
Hint: Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. 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 ...