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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Engine coolant temperature circuit range / performance problem
Description Refer to dtc p0115 (see page es-105). Monitor description Engine coolant temperature (ect) sensor cold start monitor When a cold engine start is performed and then the engine is warmed up, if the ect sensor value does not change, it is determined that a malfunction has occ ...

Parking brake assembly
Components Disassembly Hint: Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Remove rear wheel Disconnect rear disc brake cylinder mounting lh (see page br-55) Remove parking brake shoe adjusting hole plug Remove t ...

Blower motor circuit
Description The blower motor is operated by signals from the air conditioning amplifier. Blower motor speed signals are transmitted in accordance with changes in the duty ratio. Wiring diagram Inspection procedure Perform active test by intelligent tester (blower motor) Conne ...