CELLULAR COMMUNICATION: DCM(TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER): REMOVAL; 2023 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2022 - ]

Last Modified: 01-30-2024	6.11:8.1.0	Doc ID: RM10000000258BH
Model Year Start: 2023	Model: RAV4	Prod Date Range: [10/2022 - ]
Title: CELLULAR COMMUNICATION: DCM(TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER): REMOVAL; 2023 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2022 - ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the DCM (telematics transceiver) removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for HV Model)

Replacement Part or Procedures	Necessary Procedures	Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures not Performed	Link
*: for Remote Connect Compatible Type
DCM (Telematics transceiver)	DCM activation	Safety connect system
DCM (Telematics transceiver)	Code registration*	w/ Smart Key System: Wireless door lock control system Smart key system (for Entry function) Smart key system (for start function) Hybrid control system cannot be started
Back-up battery	Perform the reset back-up battery condition	Safety connect system

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for Gasoline Model)

Replacement Part or Procedures	Necessary Procedures	Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures not Performed	Link
*: for Remote Connect Compatible Type
DCM (Telematics transceiver)	DCM activation	Safety connect system
DCM (Telematics transceiver)	Code registration*	w/ Smart Key System: Wireless door lock control system (for Gasoline model, with smart key system) Smart key system (for Entry function, Gasoline model) Smart key system (for Start function, Gasoline model) Engine start function
Back-up battery	Perform the reset back-up battery condition	Safety connect system

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY

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2. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL

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4. REMOVE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) WITH BRACKET

(a) Remove the 2 bolts.

	Bolt
	Connector

(b) Disconnect the 2 connectors.

(c) Detach the guide and remove the DCM (telematics transceiver) with bracket.

Remove in this Direction

(d) Disconnect the connector.

HINT:

Remove the DCM (telematics transceiver) with bracket together with the No. 2 antenna cord sub-assembly and telephone ECU wire (to transceiver).

5. REMOVE NO. 2 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the 3 connectors.

(b) Detach the clamp and remove the No. 2 antenna cord sub-assembly.

6. REMOVE TELEPHONE ECU WIRE (TO TRANSCEIVER)

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Detach the clamp and remove the telephone ECU wire (to transceiver).

7. REMOVE NO. 1 MULTI-MEDIA MODULE BRACKET

(a) Remove the screw and No. 1 multi-media module bracket.

8. REMOVE NO. 2 MULTI-MEDIA MODULE BRACKET

(a) Remove the 2 screws and No. 2 multi-media module bracket.

9. REMOVE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER)