🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Toyota

Model:

RAV4 Hybrid

Product Type:

Electrical Wiring Diagram Manual

Chassis Code Coverage:

XAA42, XAA44

Part Number:

EM3352E

👋 Introduction

Vehicle Segment:

Compact Crossover SUV, popular for its fuel efficiency and practicality.

Key Competitors:

Honda CR-V Hybrid, Ford Escape Hybrid, Kia Niro, Hyundai Tucson Hybrid.

Hybrid Powertrain Efficiency:

Toyota's renowned Hybrid Synergy Drive system offers excellent fuel economy.

Practicality And Space:

Spacious interior and cargo capacity for its class.

Reliability And Durability:

Toyota's reputation for building dependable vehicles.

📋 Manual Details

Electrical Systems:

Comprehensive coverage of all electrical systems and circuits.

Hybrid Powertrain:

Detailed diagrams for the hybrid system, including battery, motor, and control modules.

Body Electrical:

Includes lighting, power accessories, climate control, and security systems.

Engine Controls:

Wiring for engine management, fuel injection, ignition, and emissions.

Chassis Electrical:

Diagrams for braking systems, power steering, and suspension control.

Infotainment And Nav:

Wiring for audio, navigation, and communication systems.

Estimated Page Count:

Typically 300-500+ pages for a comprehensive EWD manual covering multiple model years.

Manual Type:

Electrical Wiring Diagram (EWD) Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Digital (likely PDF or similar electronic format)

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain Control Module Wiring:

Detailed diagrams illustrating the connections to and from the PCM.

Hybrid Control Module Wiring:

Wiring for the High Voltage Control ECU, Battery Management System, and Inverter.

Charging System Wiring:

Diagrams for the AC charging port, onboard charger, and DC-DC converter.

Lighting Circuits:

Headlights (LED/Halogen), taillights, brake lights, turn signals, interior lighting.

Instrument Panel And Gauges:

Wiring for the multi-information display, speedometer, fuel gauge, and hybrid system indicators.

Power Windows And Locks:

Circuits for power window regulators, door lock actuators, and remote keyless entry.

Climate Control Wiring:

Diagrams for HVAC system controls, blower motor, and blend doors.

Safety Systems Wiring:

Airbag system, ABS, VSC, TRAC, and HAC (Hill-start Assist Control) wiring.

Driver Assistance Systems:

Wiring for Pre-Collision System (PCS), Lane Departure Alert (LDA), Automatic High Beams (AHB), and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC).

Audio And Navigation Wiring:

Antenna systems, speaker wiring, head unit connections, and navigation module.

Camera And Sensor Wiring:

Wiring for rearview camera, parking sensors, and other external sensors.

Component Location Charts:

Identification and location of electrical components, relays, fuses, and connectors.

Fuse And Relay Assignments:

Detailed charts for all fuse boxes and relay panels.

Wiring Harness Identification:

Information on wire colors, gauge, and harness routing.

Connector Pinouts:

Detailed pin-out diagrams for all major electrical connectors.

Troubleshooting Flowcharts:

Diagnostic flowcharts for common electrical faults.

Ground Point Identification:

Location and identification of all chassis ground points.

Diagnostic Capability:

Enables in-depth diagnosis of electrical issues, component testing, and circuit analysis.

Repair Guidance:

Facilitates electrical component replacement, harness repair, and connector servicing.

System Understanding:

Provides a thorough understanding of how various electrical systems interact.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable for quick reference.

Diagram Clarity:

High-resolution diagrams for clear readability.

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

2.5L 4-Cylinder DOHC with Atkinson Cycle

Engine Code:

2AR-FXE

Combined Horsepower:

194 hp (145 kW)

Engine Horsepower:

149 hp @ 5700 rpm

Engine Torque:

144 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm

Electric Motor Front Hp:

141 hp

Electric Motor Rear Hp:

65 hp (AWD models only)

Electric Motor Torque:

199 lb-ft (front), 84 lb-ft (rear)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) / Hybrid Synergy Drive

Fuel Tank Capacity:

11.9 gallons

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT) with Power Split Device

Drivetrain:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

Hybrid Drive Modes:

EV Mode, ECO Mode, Power Mode

📐 Dimensions

Length:

179.1 inches

Width:

72.4 inches

Height:

67.1 inches

Wheelbase:

104.7 inches

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

35.6 cu ft

Cargo Volume With 2Nd Row Folded:

73.4 cu ft

Curb Weight FWD:

Approx. 3,600 lbs

Curb Weight AWD:

Approx. 3,740 lbs

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Overall Safety Rating:

5-Star (for applicable model years)

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Often awarded Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+

Traction Control:

Standard Traction Control (TRAC), Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)

Braking Systems:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA)

Driver Assistance Suite:

Toyota Safety Sense P (TSS-P) standard on many trims, including Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Automatic High Beams, and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control.

Airbag System:

Advanced multi-stage front airbags, front side airbags, driver knee airbag, front and rear side curtain airbags.

Seat Belts:

3-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners and force limiters for all seating positions.

💡 Technology Features

Touchscreen Display:

Standard 6.1-inch or optional 7-inch touchscreen display.

Audio System:

Entune Audio with 6 speakers, AM/FM, CD player, USB port, auxiliary audio jack, Bluetooth.

Navigation:

Optional navigation system available.

Standard Suite:

Toyota Safety Sense P (TSS-P) standard on most trims for 2017 model year.

Parking Assist:

Available Bird's Eye View Camera and Parking Sensors.

Smartphone Integration:

Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming. Siri Eyes Free compatibility.

Keyless Entry And Start:

Smart Key System with Push Button Start.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, with synthetic oil.

Tire Rotation:

Every 5,000 miles or at every oil change.

Cabin Air Filter:

Recommended every 10,000-15,000 miles or annually.

Engine Air Filter:

Recommended every 30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions.

Coolant Replacement:

Hybrid system coolant typically requires replacement at 100,000 miles initially, then every 50,000 miles. Engine coolant at 100,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles.

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 0W-16 (synthetic)

Engine Oil Capacity:

4.4 US quarts (4.2 liters) with filter change

Transmission Fluid Type:

Toyota Genuine ATF WS (World Standard)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Coolant Type:

Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) - Pink

Hybrid Battery Life:

While generally reliable, hybrid battery degradation is a long-term concern, though Toyota batteries are known for longevity.

Ecvt Noise:

Some owners report a noticeable whine from the eCVT under acceleration, which is normal operation for this type of transmission.

Brake Pad Wear:

Regenerative braking can sometimes lead to uneven brake pad wear if not monitored.

HVAC Performance:

Occasional reports of HVAC system issues, though typically resolved with software updates or component replacement.

📚 Vehicle History

Toyota Hybrid Legacy:

Toyota is the pioneer of mass-produced hybrid vehicles with the introduction of the Prius in 1997.

Rav4 Hybrid Introduction:

The RAV4 Hybrid was introduced for the 2016 model year in the North American market, building on the popular fourth-generation RAV4 platform.

Manufacturing Location:

North American models are primarily manufactured in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

IIHS Recognition:

Consistently received good to acceptable ratings in IIHS crash tests.

Consumer Reports Ratings:

Generally receives above-average reliability ratings from Consumer Reports.