Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Traction control switch (for 2wd)
Components
Removal
- Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
- Remove traction control switch (auto lsd switch)
- Detach the 2 claws and remove the switch.
Inspection
- Check traction control switch (auto lsd switch)
- Measure the resistance of the switch.
Standard resistance 
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.
- Check illumination operation.
- Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to
terminal 5 and negative (-) lead to terminal 4.
Then check that the bulb illuminates.
Ok: bulb illuminates.
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.
Installation
- Install traction control switch (auto lsd switch)
- Attach the 2 claws to install the switch.
- Connect cable to negative battery terminal
Downhill assist control switch
Components
Removal
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent ai ...
Other materials:
Canister
Components
removal
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
Remove canister
Disconnect the 2 tubes, hose a ...
Checking and replacing
fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may
have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Vehicles without a smart key system:
turn the engine switch to the “lock” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system:
turn the engine switch off.
Aft ...
Automatic transaxle fluid
On-vehicle inspection
Check transaxle fluid level
Hint:
Drive the vehicle so that the engine and transaxle are at
normal operating temperature.
Fluid temperature:
70 to 80°c (158 to 176°f)
Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the
parking brake.
With the engine idling and ...
