Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Tc and cg terminal circuit
Description
Dtc output mode is set by connecting terminals tc and cg of the dlc3.
The dtcs are displayed by blinking the srs warning light.
Hint:
- Make sure that dtc b1281 has not been output. If dtc b1281 has been output, refer to the multiplex communication system.
- When each warning light keeps blinking, a ground short in the wiring of terminal tc of the dlc3 or an internal ground short in each ecu is suspected.
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
- Check wire harness (dlc3 - ecm)
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Disconnect the a9 connectors from the center airbag sensor .
- Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.
Standard resistance 
- Check wire harness (cg of dlc3 - body ground)
- Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.
Standard resistance
- Check wire harness (tc of ecm)
- Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connector.
Standard resistance
- Replace ecm
- Replace the ecm.
- Check the dtc of the ecm (see page es-35).
Result 
Repair or replace wire harness or each ecu
Srs warning light does not come on
Description
The srs warning light is located on the combination meter.
When the srs is normal, the srs warning light comes on for approximately 6
seconds after the ignition
switch is turned fro ...
Other materials:
Installation with latch system
Adjust the seatback to the 8th
lock position from the fully
reclined position.
Fully reclined position
8Th lock position
If your child restraint system interferes with a head restraint and
cannot be installed properly, install the child restraint system after
removing the hea ...
Ig power source circuit
Description
This is the main power source supplied to the air conditioning amplifier when
the ignition switch is on
(ig). This power source is used for operating components, such as the air
conditioning amplifier and
servo motors.
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
Inspect fuse (ec ...
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in
prime condition:
Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt
and dust.
Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a
cha ...
