Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint:
- Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the occupant classification system.
- *: Use the intelligent tester.
- Vehicle brought to workshop
- Passenger airbag on/off indicator check
- Dtc check (present and past dtc)*
- Check for dtcs (see page rs-249 ).
Result 
- Dtc chart
- Repair or replacement
- Dtc clearance (present and past dtcs)*
- Clear the dtcs (see page rs-249).
- Dtc check (present and past dtcs)*
- Check for dtcs (see page rs-249 ).
Result 
- Problem symptoms simulation
- Check the passenger airbag on/off indicator condition (see page rs-246).
Result
- Confirmation test
End
System description
General
The front passenger occupant classification system
judges whether the front passenger seat is occupied
or not in accordance with the seat belt buckle
status; and whether the sea ...
Initialization
Zero point calibration
Notice:
Make sure that the front passenger seat is not
occupied before performing the operation.
Hint:
Perform the zero point calibration and sensitivity check if
any ...
Other materials:
Steering angle sensor zero point malfunction
Description
The skid control ecu learns the steering sensor zero point every time the
ignition switch is turned on and
the vehicle is driven at 35 km/h (22 mph) or more for approximately 5 seconds.
The ecu also stores the
previous zero point.
If front wheel alignment or the steering wh ...
Reassembly
Hint:
When installing the ornament plate and emblem, heat the
radiator grille, ornament plate and emblem using a heat light.
Standard heating temperature
Notice:
Do not heat the emblem base and emblem excessively.
Install radiator grille emblem
Attach the 4 claws to install the radi ...
Ambient temperature sensor circuit
Description
The ambient temperature sensor is installed in the front part of the
condenser to detect the ambient
temperature and control the air conditioner. The sensor is connected to the
combination meter and
detects fluctuations in the ambient temperature. This data is used for
contr ...
