Last Modified: 02-14-2025 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000002PXZX
Model Year Start: 2024 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [10/2023 - 11/2024]
Title: THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM: Engine Hood Courtesy Switch Circuit; 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 - 11/2024]

Engine Hood Courtesy Switch Circuit

DESCRIPTION

The engine hood courtesy switch is installed together with the hood lock. This switch turns on when the engine hood is closed and turns off when the engine hood is opened.

WIRING DIAGRAM

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

w/ Smart Key System:

If the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) is replaced, refer to Registration.

PROCEDURE

1.

CONFIRM MODEL

(a) Choose the model to be inspected.

Result

Proceed to

Type A

A

Type B

B

B

GO TO STEP 3

A

2.

READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (HOOD COURTESY SW)

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Turn the Techstream on.

(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Main Body / Data List.

(e) According to the display on the Techstream, read the Data List.

Body Electrical > Main Body > Data List

Tester Display

Measurement Item

Range

Normal Condition

Diagnostic Note

Hood Courtesy Switch Status

Engine hood courtesy switch

Close or Open

Close: Engine hood closed

Open: Engine hood open

-

Body Electrical > Main Body > Data List

Tester Display

Hood Courtesy Switch Status

OK:

The indicator on the Techstream switches between Close and Open in accordance with the hood lock assembly (engine hood courtesy switch) status.

OK

PROCEED TO NEXT SUSPECTED AREA SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

NG

GO TO STEP 4

3.

READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (HOOD COURTESY SW)

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Turn the Techstream on.

(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Main Body / Data List.

(e) According to the display on the Techstream, read the Data List.

Body Electrical > Main Body > Data List

Tester Display

Measurement Item

Range

Normal Condition

Diagnostic Note

Hood Courtesy SW

Engine hood courtesy switch

ON or OFF

ON: Engine hood open

OFF: Engine hood closed

-

Body Electrical > Main Body > Data List

Tester Display

Hood Courtesy SW

OK:

The indicator on the Techstream switches between ON and OFF in accordance with the hood lock assembly (engine hood courtesy switch) status.

OK

PROCEED TO NEXT SUSPECTED AREA SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

NG

4.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY [ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH] - MAIN BODY ECU [MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU] AND BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the A17 hood lock assembly (engine hood courtesy switch) connector.

(b) Disconnect the G44 main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

A17-1 (+) - G44-30 (HCTY)

Always

Below 1 Ω

A17-2 (E) - Body ground

Always

Below 1 Ω

A17-1 (+) or G44-30 (HCTY) - Other terminals and body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

5.

INSPECT HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH)

(a) Remove the hood lock assembly (engine hood courtesy switch).

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(b) Inspect the hood lock assembly (engine hood courtesy switch).

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OK

REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU)

NG

REPLACE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH)