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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Turn signal light circuit
Description The turn signal flasher relay (marking: flsh) in the main body ecu turns on when it receives signals from the headlight dimmer switch integrated with the turn signal switch, causing the turn signal lights to flash. Wiring diagram Inspection procedure Check operation of t ...

Cargo and luggage
Take notice of the following information about storage precautions, cargo capacity and load. WARNING â– Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartment The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compartment: Receptacles containing gasoline Aerosol cans â– Storage p ...

Open in one side of can branch line
Description If 2 or more ecus and/or sensors do not appear on the intelligent tester's "bus check" screen via the can vim, one side of the can branch wire may be open. (One side of the canh [branch wire] /canl [branch wire] of the ecu and/or sensor is open.) Wiring diagram ...