2012 TOYOTA RAV4 Owners Manual

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Maintenance and care
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 smart key system: Turn the engine switch
off.
Vehicles with smart key system: Turn the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch off.
The fuses are located in the following places. To check the
fuses, follow the in structions below.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment Type A: Push the tab in and lift
the lid off.
Type B: Push the tab in and lift
the lid off.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

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Under the instrument panelRemove the lid.
After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage rat-
ings” ( P. 405) for details about which fuse to check.
Remove the fuse with the pull-
out tool.
Check if the fuse has blown.
STEP 4
STEP 5
STEP 6

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Ty p e A
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an
appropriate amperage rating.
The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
Ty p e B
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an
appropriate amperage rating.
The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
Ty p e CNormal fuse
Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.

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Ty p e DNormal fuse
Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.
Ty p e E
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.

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Maintenance and care
Fuse layout and amperage ratings
■ Engine compartment
Type A (driver’s side)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 SPARE 30 A Spare fuse
2 SPARE 20 A Spare fuse
3 SPARE 10 A Spare fuse
4 ECU-B2 7.5 A Air conditioning system, power win-
dows, smart key system
5 ALT-S 7.5 A Charging system
6 STR LOCK 20 A Smart key system
7 RAD NO.1 20 A Audio system

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8 ECU-B10 AGauges and meters, clock, main
body ECU, wireless remote control,
smart key system, audio system,
front passenger occupant classifi-
cation system, ABS, TRAC, VSC,
AUTO LSD, downhill assist control
system, hill-start assist control sys-
tem, Active Torque Control 4WD
system
9 DOME 10 AVanity lights, personal/interior
lights, interior light, luggage com-
partment light, engine switch light,
foot lights
10 H-LP LH 10 A Left-hand headlight (high beam)
11 H-LP RH 10 A Right-hand headlight (high beam)
12 H-LP LL 10 A Left-hand headlight (low beam)
13 H-LP RL 10 A Right-hand headlight (low beam)
14 AC INV 15 A AC inverter
15 TOWING*
130 A No circuit
16 DEICER 20 A Windshield wiper deicer
17 HTR 50 A Air conditioning system
18 PTC NO.3 50 A No circuit
19 PTC NO.2 50 A No circuit
20 PTC NO.1 50 A No circuit
21 HEAD MAIN 50 A H-LP LH, H-LP RH, H-LP LL,
H-LP RL fuses
22 RDI*
230 A
Electric cooling fan
FA N 2 *
150 A
FuseAmpereCircuit

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*1: Vehicles with towing package
*
2: Vehicles with 2.5 L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE) engine
*
3: Vehicles with 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine
Type B (passenger’s side)
23 CDS*
230 A
Electric cooling fan
FA N 1 *
350 A
24 H-LP CLN 30 A No circuit
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 AMP 30 A Audio system
2 AM2 30 A Starting system
3 IG2 15 A Starting system, multiport fuel
injection system/sequential multi-
port fuel injection system
4 HAZ 10 A Emergency flashers
5 ETCS 10 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
FuseAmpereCircuit

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6 AM2-27.5 A Starting system
7 EFI NO.1 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
8 EFI NO.2 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
9 EFI NO.3 7.5 A No circuit
10 GROW 80 A No circuit
11 EPMS 60 A Electric power steering system
12 MAIN 80 AHEAD MAIN, ECU-B2, ALT-S, STR
LOCK, DOME, ECU-B, RAD NO.1
fuses
13 ALT 120 A*
1ABS 1, ABS 2, RDI*3, CDS*3,
FA N 1 *4, AC INV, TOWING, HTR,
DEICER fuses
140 A*
2ABS 1, ABS 2, FAN 1, FAN 2, AC
INV, TOWING, HTR, DEICER fuses
14 P/I 50 A EFI MAIN, HORN, A/F, fuses
15 ABS2 30 A ABS, TRAC, VSC, AUTO LSD
function, downhill assist control
system, hill-start assist control sys-
tem
16 ABS1 50 A ABS, TRAC, VSC, AUTO LSD
function, downhill assist control
system, hill-start assist control sys-
tem
17 EFI MAIN 20 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, EFI NO.1, EFI NO.2, fuses
18 HORN 10 A Horn
19 EDU 25 A No circuit
FuseAmpereCircuit