Last Modified: 01-30-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000002FQ1Y
Model Year Start: 2024 Model: RAV4 Prod Date Range: [10/2023 -           ]
Title: DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE; 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

NOTICE:

If the multiplex network door ECU has been replaced, or if any of the connectors has been disconnected, initialize the power back door system.

Click here 2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

HINT:

  • Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
  • Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.

Power Back Door System

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Power back door cannot be operated using any switch

Meter / gauge system

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: Power Back Door cannot be Operated Using Any Switch

Check customize setting (Unlock Key Twice)

Check customize setting (Unlock 2 Operation)

Power back door sensor assembly RH

Power back door sensor assembly LH

Harness and connector

Multiplex network door ECU

Power back door does not operate using the cabin switch

Power back door control switch

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: Power Back Door does not Operate Using Cabin Switch

Harness and connector

Multiplex network door ECU

Main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU)

Power back door does not operate using outside switch

No. 1 power back door control switch

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: Power Back Door does not Operate Using Outside Switch

Harness and connector

Multiplex network door ECU

Power back door cannot be opened using the back door lock with courtesy light switch assembly (open switch) (back door entry unlock function operates normally)

Multiplex network door ECU

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: BACK DOOR CLOSER ECU: REMOVAL

Power back door cannot be operated using kick sensor (w/ Hands Free Power Back Door)

Harness and connector

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: Power Back Door cannot be Operated Using Kick Sensor

Kick door control sensor

Multiplex network door ECU

Power back door cannot be operated using kick sensor and back door lock assembly with courtesy light switch (w/ Hands Free Power Back Door)

Smart entry and start system (for Entry Function, HV Model)

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Smart entry and start system (for Entry Function, Gasoline Model)

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Back door closer does not operate

Back door visual check (foreign objects)

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: Back Door Closer does not Operate

Back door lock with courtesy light switch assembly

Harness and connector

Multiplex network door ECU

Jam protection function activates during power back door operation

Back door visual check (foreign objects)

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: Jam Protection Function Activates During Power Back Door Operation

Power back door sensor assembly RH

Power back door sensor assembly LH

Harness and connector

Multiplex network door ECU

Power back door warning system does not operate

Wireless door lock control system

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: Power Back Door Warning System does not Operate

Harness and connector

Power back door warning buzzer

Multiplex network door ECU

Power back door cannot be operated frequently

Refer to "Power Back Door cannot be Operated Frequently".

2024 MY RAV4 RAV4 HV [10/2023 -        ]; DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: Power Back Door cannot be Operated Frequently