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 ...

Other materials:

Vsc warning light does not come on
Description Refer to the description of "vsc warning light remains on" (see page bc-139). Wiring diagram Refer to the vsc warning light circuit (see page bc-140). Inspection procedure Notice: When replacing the abs and traction actuator, perform the zero point calibration (see page ...

Driver side - side airbag sensor assembly initialization incomplete
Description The side airbag sensor lh consists of part including the diagnostic circuit and the lateral deceleration sensor. When the center airbag sensor receives signals from the lateral deceleration sensor, it determines whether or not the srs should be activated. Dtc b1623/81, b ...

Exhaust gas precautions
Harmful substance to the human body is included in exhaust gases if inhaled. WARNING Exhaust gases contain harmful carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless. Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause exhaust gases to enter the vehicle and may lead to an accident caus ...