Toyota RAV4 Quiz
Power steering

Torque sensor

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Toyota RAV4. Torque sensor

Description

The torque sensor converts the rotation torque input from the steering wheel into electric signals and sends them to the power steering ecu.

Toyota RAV4. Torque sensor

Wiring diagram
Toyota RAV4. Torque sensor

Inspection procedure
  1. Check connector connection condition (torque sensor - ecu)
  2. Check the installation condition of the torque sensor connector.
Ok: torque sensor connector is securely installed to the power steering ecu. Result


  1. Reconfirm dtc
  2. Reinstall the torque sensor connector.
  3. Check for dtcs.
Ok: dtc is not output.


  1. Inspect torque sensor
Toyota RAV4. Inspect torque sensor

  1. Turn the ignition switch on.
  2. Measure the voltage of the ecu.
Standard voltage



Proceed to next circuit inspection shown in problem symptoms table

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