Toyota RAV4 Quiz
Lighting

Hazard warning switch

In this manual: Lighting
Introduction — 37Interior — 12Exterior — 432Az-fe engine mechanical — 1552Az-fe ignition — 182Az-fe charging — 232Az-fe emission control — 82az-fe exhaust — 32Az-fe fuel — 72Az-fe lubrication — 4Brake — 17Brake control — 63U140f automatic transaxle — 59Instrument panel — 8Suspension — 18Drive shaft — 23Axle — 6Tire and wheel — 30Air conditioning — 93Lighting — 45Cruise control — 21Differential — 12Door lock — 31Engine immobiliser — 21Horn — 5Can communication — 27Mirror — 5Parking brake — 5Power steering — 27Propeller shaft — 3Seat — 29Seat belt — 27Sliding roof — 25Steering column — 6Wiper and washer — 11Supplemental restraint system — 95Other system — 5Maintenance — 14
7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
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Components
Toyota RAV4. Hazard warning switch

Removal
  1. Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal
Caution: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  1. Remove no. 1 Instrument cluster finish panel center (see page ip-5)
  2. Remove hazard warning signal switch assembly
    Toyota RAV4. Remove hazard warning signal switch assembly

  1. Detach the 2 claws and remove the switch.
Inspection
  1. Inspect hazard warning signal switch assembly
Toyota RAV4. Inspect hazard warning signal switch assembly

  1. Measure the resistance of the switch.
Standard resistance

If the result is not as specified, replace the switch assembly.

  1. Inspect the switch illumination.
  2. Connect the battery positive (+) lead to terminal 3 (ill+) and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2 (ill-), then check that the light comes on.
Ok: led comes on.

If the result is not as specified, replace the light.

Installation
  1. Install hazard warning signal switch assembly
Toyota RAV4. Install hazard warning signal switch assembly

  1. Attach the 2 claws to install the switch.
  2. Install no. 1 Instrument cluster finish panel center (see page ip-10)
  3. Connect cable to negative battery terminal

Test yourself

A quick Toyota RAV4 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.