Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001FE3J
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [11/2018 - 02/2019]
Title: SEAT: FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER (for Power Seat): REMOVAL; 2019 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 02/2019]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during front seat cushion heater assembly removal/installation are shown below.

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

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link

Disconnect cable from negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal

Perform steering sensor zero point calibration

Lane control system

2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021]; PRE-COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Pre-collision system

Memorize steering angle neutral point

Parking assist monitor system

2019 - 2022 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 10/2022]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Panoramic view monitor system (for HV model)

2019 - 2022 MY RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 10/2022]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for HV Model): INITIALIZATION

Reset back door close position

Power back door system (for HV model)

2019 - 2023 MY RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 10/2023]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM (for HV Model): INITIALIZATION

Power back door initialization

Power door lock control system

2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]; DOOR LOCK: POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

  • Reclining motor (Front seatback frame sub-assembly (driver seat)) (Including removal and installation)
  • Slide motor (Front seat adjuster assembly (driver seat)) (Including removal and installation)

Initialize position control ECU

Front power seat control system (for HV model with memory)

2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]; SEAT: FRONT POWER SEAT CONTROL SYSTEM (for HV Model with Memory): REGISTRATION

NOTICE:

After the ignition switch is turned off, the radio and display receiver assembly records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the ignition switch off, be sure to wait for the time specified in the following table before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

Waiting Time before Disconnecting Cable from Negative (-) Auxiliary Battery Terminal

System Name

See Procedure

Vehicle enrolled in Toyota Entune system or safety connect system

6 minutes

Vehicle not enrolled in Toyota Entune system and safety connect system

1 minute

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

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link

*: When performing learning using the Techstream.

Click here 2019 - 2022 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 10/2022]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING SUPPORT BRAKE SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): CALIBRATION

Disconnect cable from negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal

Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 5 to 60 minutes)

Stop and start system

2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 12/2021]; STOP AND START: STOP AND START SYSTEM: PRECAUTION

Perform steering sensor zero point calibration

Lane control system

2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021]; PRE-COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Parking support brake system (for Gasoline model)*

Pre-collision system

Memorize steering angle neutral point

Parking assist monitor system

2019 - 2022 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 10/2022]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Panoramic view monitor system (for Gasoline model)

2019 - 2022 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 10/2022]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION

Reset back door close position

Power back door system (for Gasoline model)

2019 - 2023 MY RAV4 [11/2018 - 10/2023]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION

Power back door initialization

Power door lock control system

2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]; DOOR LOCK: POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

  • Reclining motor (Front seatback frame sub-assembly (driver seat)) (Including removal and installation)
  • Slide motor (Front seat adjuster assembly (driver seat)) (Including removal and installation)

Initialize position control ECU

Front power seat control system (for Gasoline model with memory)

2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 [11/2018 -        ]; SEAT: FRONT POWER SEAT CONTROL SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model with Memory): REGISTRATION

NOTICE:

After the ignition switch is turned off, the radio and display receiver assembly records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the ignition switch off, be sure to wait for the time specified in the following table before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

Waiting Time before Disconnecting Cable from Negative (-) Auxiliary Battery Terminal

System Name

See Procedure

Vehicle enrolled in Toyota Entune system or safety connect system

6 minutes

Vehicle not enrolled in Toyota Entune system and safety connect system

1 minute

CAUTION:

  • Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.
  • There is risk of injury.

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

CAUTION:

  • Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.
    • w/ Occupant Classification System:

      Click here 2019 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 02/2019]; SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM (w/ Occupant Classification System): PRECAUTION

    • w/o Occupant Classification System:

      Click here 2019 - 2020 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 08/2020]; SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM (w/o Occupant Classification System): PRECAUTION

  • Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
  • If an SRS part is accidentally deployed, it may cause a serious injury.

NOTICE:

  • After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

    Click here 2019 - 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: PRECAUTION

  • When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

    Click here 2019 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 02/2019]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: INITIALIZATION

2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH

Click here 2019 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 02/2019]; SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat): REMOVAL

3. REMOVE FRONT SEAT FRONT CUSHION SHIELD LH

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021]; SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat): DISASSEMBLY+

4. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021]; SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat): DISASSEMBLY+

5. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD LH

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021]; SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat): DISASSEMBLY+

6. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021]; SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat): DISASSEMBLY+

7. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER WITH PAD

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021]; SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat): DISASSEMBLY+

8. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 12/2021]; SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat): DISASSEMBLY+

9. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY LH

(a) for Standard Seat Type:

(1) w/o Climate Control Seat System:

Remove the 14 tag pins and front seat cushion heater assembly LH from the separate type front seat cushion cover.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the separate type front seat cushion cover and front seat cushion heater assembly LH.

(2) w/ Climate Control Seat System:

Remove the 19 tag pins and front seat cushion heater assembly LH from the separate type front seat cushion cover.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the separate type front seat cushion cover and front seat cushion heater assembly LH.

(b) for Sports Seat Type:

(1) w/o Climate Control Seat System:

Remove the 12 tag pins and front seat cushion heater assembly LH from the separate type front seat cushion cover.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the separate type front seat cushion cover and front seat cushion heater assembly LH.

(2) w/ Climate Control Seat System:

Remove the 19 tag pins and front seat cushion heater assembly LH from the separate type front seat cushion cover.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the separate type front seat cushion cover and front seat cushion heater assembly LH.