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                        | Last Modified: 05-08-2025 | 6.11:8.1.0 | Doc ID: RM100000001LRG1 |  
                        | Model Year Start: 2020 | Model: RAV4 | Prod Date Range: [10/2019 - 08/2020] |  
                        | Title: THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: CERTIFICATION ECU: REMOVAL; 2020 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2019 - 08/2020] |  REMOVALCAUTION / NOTICE / HINTThe necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the smart key ECU assembly removal/installation are shown below. Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for HV Model)
                     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | Replacement part or procedure | Necessary procedures | Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | Parking support brake system (for HV model)* |  
                           | Pre-collision system |  
                           | Lighting system (EXT)(w/ AFS) |  
                           | 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | Back door lock initialization | Power door lock control system | 
                                 
                                    
                                       
                                          ![2019 - 2025 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]; DOOR LOCK: POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  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 Audio Multimedia system or safety connect system | 6 minutes |  
                           | Vehicle not enrolled in Toyota Audio Multimedia system and safety connect system | 1 minute |  Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for Gasoline Model)
                     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | Replacement part or procedure | Necessary procedures | Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are not Performed | Link |  
                           
                         
                           | 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | 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](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | Back door lock initialization | Power door lock control system | 
                                 
                                    
                                       
                                          ![2019 - 2025 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [11/2018 -        ]; DOOR LOCK: POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  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 Audio Multimedia system or safety connect system | 6 minutes |  
                           | Vehicle not enrolled in Toyota Audio Multimedia system and safety connect system | 1 minute |  PROCEDURE1. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY (for HV Model) Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2020 MY RAV4 HV [10/2019 - 08/2020]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FXS AUXILIARY BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  2. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD (for HV Model) Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2020 MY RAV4 HV [10/2019 - 08/2020]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FXS AUXILIARY BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  3. REMOVE BATTERY HOLE COVER (for HV Model) Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2020 MY RAV4 HV [10/2019 - 08/2020]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FXS AUXILIARY BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL (a) Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. 
                     
                        
for A25A-FKS:
Click here
                                 
                                    
                                       ![2020 MY RAV4 [10/2019 - 08/2020]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FKS BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif) 
for A25A-FXS:
Click here
                                 
                                    
                                       ![2020 MY RAV4 HV [10/2019 - 08/2020]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FXS AUXILIARY BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)    
                     
                        
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
 NOTICE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2020 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2019 - 06/2020]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  ![2020 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [06/2020 - 08/2020]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  5. REMOVE ECU INTEGRATION BOX RH Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2020 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2019 - 08/2020]; NETWORKING: NETWORK GATEWAY ECU: REMOVAL](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  6. REMOVE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) NOTICE: Do not reuse dropped or damaged parts. (a) Detach the claw and remove the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) as shown in the illustration.   
                     
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
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