2005 Toyota RAV4
2005 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Wiper & Washer System - RAV4
2005 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT
Wiper & Washer System - RAV4
LOCATION
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Fig. 1: Identifying Location Of Wiper And Washer System Components
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INSPECTION
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1. INSPECT FRONT WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH CONTINUITY
SWITCH POSITION SPECIFIED CONDITION
Switch Position Tester Connection Specified Condition
MIST 7-8 Continuity
OFF 6-7 Continuity
INT 6-7 Continuity
LO 7-8 Continuity
HI 8-9 Continuity
Washer ON 4-5 Continuity
If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
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Fig. 2: Ientifying Front Wiper And Washer Switch Positions & Terminals
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2. INSPECT FRONT WIPER INTERMITTENT OPERATION
a. Turn the wiper switch to the INT position.
b. Turn the intermittent time control switch to the FAST position.
c. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 8 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
d. Connect the positive (+) lead from the voltmeter to terminal 7 and the negative (-) lead to terminal
5. Check if the meter needle indicates battery voltage.
Fig. 3: Inspecting Front Wiper Intermittent Operation cardiagn.com
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e. After connecting terminal 6 to terminal 8, connect terminal 8 to terminal 5. Check if the voltage
rises from 0 V to the battery voltage within the time shown in the chart below.
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Fig. 4: INT Time Control Switch Position Voltage Chart
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Fig. 5: Testing Front Wiper Intermittent Operation
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If operation is not as specified, replace the wiper and washer switch.
3. INSPECT FRONT WASHER LINKED OPERATION
a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 8 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
b. Connect the positive (+) lead from the voltmeter to terminal 7 and the negative (-) lead to terminal
5.
c. Push in the washer switch. Check if the voltage changes as shown in the chart below.
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Fig. 6: Inspecting Front Washer Linked Operation
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Fig. 7: Checking Voltage Changes Chart
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If operation is not as specified, replace the wiper and washer switch.
4. INSPECT REAR WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH CONTINUITY
SWITCH POSITION SPECIFIED CONDITION
Switch Position Tester Connection Specified Condition
Washer 1 3-5 Continuity
INT 1-5 Continuity
ON 2-5 Continuity
Washer 2 2-3-5 Continuity
If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
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Fig. 8: Ientifying Rear Wiper And Washer Switch Positions & Terminals
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5. Low speed: INSPECT FRONT WIPER MOTOR OPERATION
Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5. Check if the
motor operates at low speed.
If operation is not as specified, replace the motor.
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Fig. 9: Connecting Battery's Positive (+) Lead To Terminal 1 And Negative (-) Lead To Terminal 5
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6. High speed: INSPECT FRONT WIPER MOTOR OPERATION
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 4 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5. Check
if the motor operates at high speed.
If operation is not as specified, replace the motor.
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Fig. 10: Connecting Positive (+) Lead From Battery To Terminal 4 And Negative (-) Lead To
Terminal 5
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7. Stopping at stop position: INSPECT FRONT WIPER MOTOR OPERATION
a. Operate the motor at low speed and stop the motor operation anywhere except the stop position by
disconnecting the positive (+) lead from terminal 1.
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Fig. 11: Inspecting Front Wiper Motor Operation
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b. Connect terminals 1 and 3.
c. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
Check if the motor stops running at the stop position after the motor operates again.
If operation is not as specified, replace the motor.
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Fig. 12: Connecting Positive (+) Lead From Battery To Terminal 2 And Negative (-) Lead To
Terminal 5
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8. INSPECT REAR WIPER MOTOR AND RELAY OPERATION
a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 3
and the motor body. Check if the motor operates.
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Fig. 13: Inspecting Rear Wiper Motor Operation
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b. Disconnect the negative (-) lead from terminal 3. Check that the motor stops running at the stop
position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the motor and relay.
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Fig. 14: Disconnecting Negative (-) Lead From Terminal 3
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9. Intermittent: INSPECT REAR WIPER MOTOR AND RELAY OPERATION
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2 and the
motor body, check that the motor operates intermittently for 9 to 15 seconds.
If operation is not as specified, replace the motor and relay.
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Fig. 15: Inspecting Rear Wiper Motor Operation
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10. INSPECT FRONT AND REAR WASHER MOTOR OPERATION
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2. Check
if the motor operates.
NOTE: These tests must be performed within 20 seconds to prevent the coil from
burning out.
If operation is not as specified, replace the motor.
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Fig. 16: Inspecting Front And Rear Washer Motor Operation
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