Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001FJ1S
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [11/2018 - 08/2020]
Title: WIPER / WASHER: WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM: OPERATION CHECK; 2019 - 2020 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 08/2020]

OPERATION CHECK

CHECK INTERMITTENT CONTROL FUNCTION

(a) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(b) Move the front wiper switch to the INT position.

(c) Check that the intermittent operation interval can be adjusted between approximately 4 and 12.5 seconds by operating the intermittent time adjustment switch.

CHECK VEHICLE SPEED SENSING TYPE ADJUSTABLE INTERMITTENT WIPER CONTROL

(a) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(b) Move the front wiper switch to the INT position.

(c) Check that the intermittent operation interval changes between approximately 1.5 and 11 seconds according to the vehicle speed and the position of the intermittent time adjustment switch.

CHECK WASHER CONTROL FUNCTION

(a) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(b) Check front washer cooperation:

Hold the washer switch in the Fr WASH position for approximately 0.5 seconds or more and check that the front wipers operate in LO and washer fluid is sprayed. Then release the washer switch and check that the front wipers operate for 3 cycles.

(c) Check rear washer cooperation:

Hold the washer switch in the Rr WASH position for approximately 0.5 seconds or more and check that the rear wiper operates in LO and washer fluid is sprayed. Then release the washer switch and check that the rear wiper operates for 2 to 3 cycles.

(d) Drip prevention wiper function:

Operate the washers and check that approximately 3 seconds after washer cooperation operates, the wipers operate 1 cycle.

NOTICE:

Perform this inspection with the vehicle stopped.

CHECK WASHER FLUID LEVEL LOW WARNING (w/ Washer Level Switch)

(a) Check that when the volume of washer fluid decreases to below a certain level (the level warning switch turns on), a warning message is displayed on the multi-information display.

NOTICE:

When the driver door or passenger door is opened with the vehicle stopped and the shift lever in P, the wiper wiping operation stops.

CHECK AUTO WIPER FUNCTION (w/ Auto Wiper System)

(a) Continuously apply water to the windshield glass in front of the rain sensor

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Move the windshield wiper switch assembly to the AUTO position.

(d) Check that the front wipers operate.