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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Intermediate shaft speed sensor "A"
Description This sensor detects the rotation speed of the counter gear. By comparing the counter gear speed signal (nc) with the direct clutch speed sensor signal (nt), the ecm detects the shift timing of the gears and approximately controls the engine torque and hydraulic pressure accord ...

Air mix control servo motor (for automatic air conditioning system)
Components Removal Remove air conditioning unit Remove the air conditioning radiator (see page ac- 185). Remove air mix control servo motor (see page ac-191) Inspection Inspect air mix control servo motor Inspect the servo motor operation. Connect ...

Opening/closing the back door (vehicles with power back door)
â–  Using the wireless remote control Press and hold the switch. The power back door automatically opens/closes. Pressing the switch while the power back door is opening/closing stops the operation. When the switch is pressed and held again during the halted operation, the back door will perform t ...