Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Inspection
- Inspect knock sensor
- Measure the resistance of the sensor.
Standard resistance 
If the result is not as specified, replace the knock sensor.
Removal
Discharge fuel system pressure (see page
fu-9)
Drain coolant (see page co-6)
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
c ...
Installation
Install knock sensor
Install the sensor with the nut.
Torque: 20 n*m (205 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*Lbf)
Notice:
Make sure that the knock sensor is in the
correct position.
Connect the sen ...
Other materials:
Opening the back door from outside the vehicle
Back door opener
Vehicles without a power
back door
Raise the back door while
pressing up the back door
opener switch.
Vehicles with a power back
door
When the back door is
unlocked: press the back door
opener switch.
When the back door is locked
(vehicles with a smart key ...
Data list / active test
Read data list
Hint:
Using the intelligent tester's data list allows switch,
sensor, actuator, and other item values to be read
without removing any parts. Reading the data list
early in troubleshooting is one way to save time.
Notice:
In the table below, the values listed under "no ...
Knock sensor 1 circuit
Description
Flat type knock sensors (non-resonant type) have structures that can detect
vibrations over a wide band
of frequencies: between approximately 6 khz and 15 khz.
A knock sensor is fitted onto the engine block to detect engine knocking.
The knock sensor contains a piezoelectri ...
