Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001FQOG
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: RAV4 HV Prod Date Range: [11/2018 - 10/2023]
Title: DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM (for HV Model): Power Back Door does not Operate Using Cabin Switch; 2019 - 2023 MY RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 10/2023]

Power Back Door does not Operate Using Cabin Switch

DESCRIPTION

The power back door control switch signal is sent to the multiplex network door ECU.

If the power back door does not operate using the power back door control switch, a power back door control switch circuit malfunction is a possible cause.

WIRING DIAGRAM

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

  • First perform the communication function inspections in How to Proceed with Troubleshooting to confirm that there are no CAN communication malfunctions before troubleshooting this problem.

    Click here 2019 - 2023 MY RAV4 HV [11/2018 - 10/2023]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM (for HV Model): HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

  • If the replacement, removal and installation of the multiplex network door ECU or disconnection of the connectors of the multiplex network door ECU has been performed, initialize the power back door system.

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

  • If the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) is replaced, refer to Registration.
  • This check is possible only when the power back door function customization setting using the multi-information display in the combination meter assembly is set to ON (initial setting is ON).

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PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK VEHICLE CONDITION

(a) Check that power back door function on the multi-information display in the combination meter assembly is set to ON.

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Result

Proceed to

Power back door function on the multi-information display in the combination meter assembly is set to ON (power back door system operation is permitted)

A

Power back door function on the multi-information display in the combination meter assembly is set to OFF (power back door system operation is prohibited)

B

B

SET POWER BACK DOOR FUNCTION TO ON (PERMIT POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM OPERATION)

A

2.

CHECK POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM CONDITION

(a) Check power back door system condition.

Result

Proceed to

The malfunction symptom reproduces

A

The malfunction symptom does not reproduce

B

B

GO TO POWER BACK DOOR CANNOT BE OPERATED FREQUENTLY

A

3.

READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM

(a) Read the Data List according to the display on the Techstream.

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Body Electrical > Main Body > Data List

Tester Display

Measurement Item

Range

Normal Condition

Diagnostic Note

Back Door Open SW

Power back door control switch signal

ON or OFF

ON: Power back door control switch on

OFF: Power back door control switch off

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Body Electrical > Main Body > Data List

Tester Display

Back Door Open SW

OK:

The power back door control switch functions as specified in the normal condition column.

OK

REPLACE MULTIPLEX NETWORK DOOR ECU

NG

4.

INSPECT POWER BACK DOOR CONTROL SWITCH

(a) Remove the power back door control switch assembly.

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(b) Inspect the power back door control switch assembly.

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NG

REPLACE POWER BACK DOOR CONTROL SWITCH

OK

5.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER BACK DOOR CONTROL SWITCH - MAIN BODY ECU [MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU] AND BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the G11 power back door control switch connector.

(b) Disconnect the G45 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

G11-5 (MSW) - G45-4 (PBDS)

Always

Below 1 Ω

G11-2 (MSE) - Body ground

Always

Below 1 Ω

G11-5 (MSW) or G45-4 (PBDS) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

OK

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NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR