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Model Year Start: 2019 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [11/2018 -           ]
Title: THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): B279C95; Engine Immobiliser System Incorrect Assembly; 2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 [11/2018 -        ]

DTC

B279C95

Engine Immobiliser System Incorrect Assembly

DESCRIPTION

If an ECM that is incompatible with the immobiliser function is installed, the ECM will store this DTC.

DTC No.

Detection Item

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

Note

B279C95

Engine Immobiliser System Incorrect Assembly

An ECM that is incompatible with the immobiliser function is installed (1-trip detection logic*).

ECM

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  • *: Only detected while a malfunction is present.

Vehicle Condition and Fail-safe Function when Malfunction Detected

Vehicle Condition when Malfunction Detected

Fail-safe Function when Malfunction Detected

Engine cannot be started

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Related Data List and Active Test

DTC No.

Data List and Active Test

B279C95

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CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

Before replacing the ECM, refer to the Registration.

Click here 2019 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 10/2019]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION 2020 MY RAV4 [10/2019 - 08/2020]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION 2021 MY RAV4 [08/2020 - 12/2021]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION 2022 - 2024 MY RAV4 [12/2021 -        ]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION

PROCEDURE

1.

REPLACE ECM

(a) Replace the ECM with a new one.

Click here 2019 - 2020 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 08/2020]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): ECM: REMOVAL 2021 - 2022 MY RAV4 [08/2020 - 10/2022]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): ECM: REMOVAL 2023 MY RAV4 [10/2022 - 10/2023]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): ECM: REMOVAL 2024 MY RAV4 [10/2023 -        ]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): ECM: REMOVAL

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END (ECM WAS DEFECTIVE)