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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For vehicles equipped with vehicle stability (vsc) system
Notices when using drum tester Before beginning testing, disable the vsc. To disable the vsc, turn the ignition switch off and connect sst to terminals 12 (ts) and 4 (cg) of the dlc3. Sst 09843-18040 Notice: Confirm that the vsc warning light blinks. Vsc system will be r ...

Reassembly
Install evaporator temperature sensor Notice: If reusing the evaporator, do not insert the sensor to a location where the sensor was previously inserted. Insert the sensor within range c shown in the illustration. Install the evaporator temperature sensor as shown in the illustrati ...

Front fog light circuit
Description The main body ecu controls the front fog light relay (marking: fr fog) when a signal is received from the headlight dimmer switch. Wiring diagram Inspection procedure Perform active test by intelligent tester Connect the intelligent tester (with can vim) to the dlc3 ...