Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001QOJ2
Model Year Start: 2021 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [08/2020 - 12/2021]
Title: A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: PRECAUTION; 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [08/2020 - 12/2021]

PRECAUTION

WHEN USING TECHSTREAM

CAUTION:

  • Strictly obey all traffic rules and regulations.
  • Do not drive the vehicle with the Techstream cable contacting the pedals, shift lever or steering wheel.
  •  Driving the wheel with the Techstream cable contacting these areas could impede vehicle control, resulting in a serious accident.
  • Do not operate the Techstream while driving the vehicle.
  • Operating the Techstream while driving the vehicle will prevent you from paying sufficient attention to vehicle surroundings, and could result in a serious accident.

INITIALIZATION

NOTICE:

  • Before replacing the ECM, refer to Registration.
    • w/ Smart Key System:

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

    • w/o Smart Key System:

      Click here 2019 - 2022 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 10/2022]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: IMMOBILISER SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model without Smart Key System): REGISTRATION

  • Perform Learning Value Reset and Idle Learning after replacing or servicing parts related to engine operation.

    Click here 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [08/2020 - 12/2021]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

  • Make sure to perform Reset Memory (A/T initialization), when replacing the automatic transaxle assembly, ECM or engine assembly.
    • for 2WD:

      Click here 2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 [11/2018 -        ]; UB80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

    • for AWD:

      Click here 2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 [11/2018 -        ]; UB80F (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

  • Perform "Grille Shutter Control Mode Switching and Grille Shutter Initialization" after replacing the swing grille actuator assembly or radiator shutter sub-assembly.

    Click here 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 12/2021]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: GRILLE SHUTTER SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION

  • When the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal, initialize the following system(s) after the cable is reconnected.

    Click here 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [08/2020 - 12/2021]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: INITIALIZATION