2023 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID check engine light

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Maintenance and care
Maintenance and care
6-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 384
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ........... 387
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements.................................. 390
General maintenance.. 392
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) pro-
grams ........................ 394
6-3. Do-it-yourself mainte- nance
Do-it-yourself service pre- cautions ..................... 396
Hood ........................... 398
Positioning a floor jack 399
Engine compartment ... 401
12-volt battery ............. 407
Tires ............................ 409
Tire inflation pressure . 420
Wheels ......... ...............422
Air conditioning filter .... 424
Cleaning the hybrid battery (traction battery) air intake
vent ........................... 426
Wiper insert replacement .................................. 429
Wireless remote con- trol/electronic key battery
.................................. 433Checking and replacing
fuses .......................... 436
Headlight aim .............. 438
Light bulbs ................... 439

4386-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
*: Vehicles with LED projector
headlights
Adjustment bolt A
Adjustment bolt B
 Make sure the vehicle has a
full tank of gasoline and the
area around the headlight is
not deformed.
 Park the vehicle on level
ground.
 Make sure the tire inflation
pressure is at the specified
level.
 Have someone sit in the
driver’s seat.
 Bounce the vehicle several
times.
WARNING
■To prevent system break-
downs and vehicle fire
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may cause dam-
age to the vehicle, and possibly a
fire or injury.
●Never use a fuse of a higher
amperage rating than that indi-
cated, or use any other object in
place of a fuse.
●Always use a genuine Toyota
fuse or equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a
wire, even as a temporary fix.
●Do not modify the fuses or fuse
boxes.
NOTICE
■Before replacing fuses
Have the cause of electrical over-
load determined and repaired by
your Toyota dealer as soon as
possible.
■To prevent damage to the
engine compartment fuse box
cover
When opening the fuse box, com-
pletely release the claw locks
before lifting up the cover. Other-
wise, the claws may be damaged.
Headlight aim*
Vertical movement adjust-
ing bolts
Before checking the head-
light aim
A
B

4677-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
systems such as PCS (Pre-Colli-
sion system) or the dynamic radar
cruise control with full-speed
range is operating. If a warning
message is shown, be sure to
decelerate the vehicle or follow
the instruction sh own on the multi-
information display.
• A warning message is shown
when Brake Override System
operates. ( P.196)
• A warning message is shown
when Drive-Start Control or Park-
ing Support Brake (if equipped)
( P.201, 312) operates. Follow
the instructions o n the multi-infor-
mation display.
●If a message about an operation
of the power switch is shown (if
equipped)
An instruction for operation of the
power switch is shown when the
incorrect procedure for starting the
hybrid system is performed or the
power switch is operated incorrectly.
Follow the instructions shown on the
multi-information display to operate
the power switch again.
●If a message abou t a shift lever
operation is shown
To prevent the shift lever from being
operated incorrectly or the vehicle
from moving unexpectedly, a mes-
sage that requires shifting the shift
lever may be sho wn on the multi-
information display. In that case, fol-
low the instruction of the message
and shift the shift lever.
●If a message or image about an
open/close state of a part or
replenishment of a consumable is
shown
Confirm the part indicated by the
multi-information display or a warn-
ing light, and then perform the cop-
ing method such as closing the
open door or replenishing a con- sumable.
■If a message that indicates the
need for visiting your Toyota
dealer is displayed
The system or part shown on the
multi-information di splay is malfunc-
tioning. Have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dea ler immediately.
■If a message that indicates the
need for referring to Owner’s
Manual is displayed
●If the following messages are
shown, there may be a malfunc-
tion.
Immediately have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
• “Hybrid System Malfunction”
• “Check Engine”
• “Hybrid Battery System Malfunc-
tion”
• “Accelerator System Malfunction”
• “Smart Key System Malfunction”
• “Engine Coolant Temp High” ( P.490)
●If the following messages are
shown, there may be a malfunc-
tion.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Toyota
dealer. Continuing to drive the vehi-
cle may be dangerous.
• “Oil Pressure Low”
• “Braking Power Low”
●If “Maintenance Required for Trac-
tion Battery Cooling Parts See
Owner’s Manual” is shown, the fil-
ter may be clogged, the air intake
vent may be blocked, or there may
be a gap in the duct. Therefore,
perform the follo wing correction
procedure.
• Cleaning the hybrid battery (trac- tion battery) air intake vents
( P.426)
If the warning message is shown
even if the vents ar e cleaned, have
the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.

554Alphabetical Index
with full-speed rangeFunction ............................... 282
Warning message ................ 466
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake System) ...................... 326
Eco drive mode ...................... 323
EDR (Event data recorder)......... 8
E-Four (Electronic On-Demand AWD system) ........................ 327
Elapsed time ................... 109, 120
Electric motor Location.................................. 70
Specification ......................... 498
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Function ............................... 327
Warning light ........................ 458
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ....................... 326
Electronic key Battery-saving function......... 156
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 483
Replacing the battery ........... 433
Electronic sunshade .............. 189 Jam protection function ........ 190
Operation ............................. 189
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds .. 456
If a warning light turns on ..... 456
If a warning message is dis-played................................. 466
If the 12-volt battery is dis- charged .............................. 485
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 483
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ............................... 482
If the hybrid sy stem will not start
........................................... 480
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising ..450
If you have a flat tire .............471
If you lose your keys.............481
If you think something is wrong ...........................................455
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...........................................493
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................449
If your vehicle needs to be towed ...........................................451
If your vehicle ove rheats ......490
Emergency flashers ...............448
Energy monitor .......................125
Engine Compartment........................401
Hood .....................................398
Identification number ............497
Tachometer ............................99
Engine coolant Capacity ...............................500
Checking ..............................403
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................334
Warning light ........................457
Engine coolant temperature ..93, 99
Engine oil Capacity ...............................498
Checking ..............................401
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................334
Warning light ........................457
Enhanced Vehicle Stability Con- trol (Enhanced VSC ) .............326
Enhanced VSC (Enhanced Vehi- cle Stability Control).............326
EPS (Electric Po wer Steering)
Function................................327
Warning light ........................458
EV drive mode.........................224
Event data recorder (EDR) .........8

564Alphabetical Index
Inappropriate pedal operation........................................... 461
Intuitive parking assist OFF indi- cator ................................... 459
Low engine oil pressure ....... 457
Low fuel level ....................... 462
LTA indicator ........................ 459
Malfunction indicator lamp ... 457
Parking brake indicator ........ 461
PCS warning light................. 459
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........................................... 460
PKSB OFF indicato r ............. 460
RCTA OFF indicator............. 460
Seat belt reminder light 462, 463
Slip indicator......................... 460
SRS ...................................... 458
Tire pressure ........................ 462
Warning messages ................ 466
Washer Checking .............................. 406
Low washer fluid warning mes-sage ........................... 406, 466
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 334
Switch........................... 244, 247
Washing and waxing .............. 384
Weight Cargo capacity ............. 202, 205
Load limits ............................ 205
Weight .................................. 496
Wheels ..................................... 422 Replacing wheels ................. 422
Size ...................................... 502
Window glasses Power windows .................... 183
Window lock switch ............... 185
Windows Power windows .................... 183
Rear window defogger ......... 344
Washer ......................... 244, 247
Windshield defogger .............. 344 Windshield wiper d
e-icer .......347
Windshield wipers Intermittent windshield wipers...........................................244
Position.........................244, 247
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...........................................244
Replacing the wiper insert ....429
Winter driving tips ..................334
Wiper insert .............................429
Wireless charger.....................366
Wireless remote control.........132 Battery-saving function .........156
Locking/Unlocking ................132
Panic mode ..........................133
Replacing the battery ...........433
For information regarding the equipment listed
below, refer to the “MUL-
TIMEDIA OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
· Navigation system
· Audio system