Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2002 RAV4 are official communications between Toyota & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

    SUSPENSION

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM

    • TSB #BR00901

      Date Announced:
      OCT 19, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #627202

      SUBJECT REGARDING REAR BRAKE SQUEAL NOISE. *YD Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #T-SB-0012-13 REV

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10096036

      "TSB: FLASH REPROGRAMMING ALLOWS THE ECU SOFTWARE TO BE UPDATED WITHOUT REPLACING THE ECU. FLASH CALIBRATION UPDATES FOR SPECIFIC VEHICLE MODELS/ECUS ARE RELEASED AS FIELD-FIX PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE BULLETINS. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #TSB-0064-10

      Date Announced:
      FEB 04, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10034284

      TOYOTA: TECHSTREAM ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. FLASH REPROGRAMMING ALLOWS THE ECU SOFTWARE TO BE UPDATED WITHOUT REPLACING THE ECU. Read More »

    • TSB #00703

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10001997

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON CONDITION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1349, INDICATING A VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (VVTI) MALFUNCTION. *TT *JB Read More »

    • TSB #601

      Date Announced:
      NONE PROVIDED
      NHTSA ID:
      #10021263

      REPROGRAM THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). *KB Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #00805

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10016636

      U140F TRANSMISSION SOLENOID IDENTIFICATION. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #POL-10-03

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10034508

      TOYOTA: CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM (CSP ZTL) WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT FOR SPECIFIC MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) ON DIAGNOSTIC CODE AND/OR HARSH SHIFT OF AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR VEHICLES. Read More »

    • TSB #TC-10-034

      Date Announced:
      JUL 08, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10034070

      TOYOTA SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SPECIFIC MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON AND/OR HARSH SHIFT OF AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ON CERTAIN RAV4 VEHICLES. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB-0156-10

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10034126

      TOYOTA: HARSH SHIFT AND/OR MIL ON DTC P0750, P0753, P0755, P0758 AND/OR P1760. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH SHIFT CONDITION AND/OR MIL ON WITH DTC STORED. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-0156-10 REV 2

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10037585

      TOYOTA: THERE MAY BE A HARSH SHIFT CONDITION OR A MALFUNCTION LIGHT ON WITH FIVE POSSIBLE TROUBLE CODES STORED. 2001-2003 RAV4. *RM Read More »

    • TSB #00504

      Date Announced:
      AUG 26, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10009397

      PROPER IDENTIFICATION OF THE 5 SOLENOIDS USED IN THE U240E/U241E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    • TSB #00206

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 2006
      NHTSA ID:
      #10019667

      HARSH SHIFT AND/OR M.I.L. ON DTC P0750, P0755, P0758, AND/OR P1760. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #T-SB-0012-13 REV

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10096036

      "TSB: FLASH REPROGRAMMING ALLOWS THE ECU SOFTWARE TO BE UPDATED WITHOUT REPLACING THE ECU. FLASH CALIBRATION UPDATES FOR SPECIFIC VEHICLE MODELS/ECUS ARE RELEASED AS FIELD-FIX PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE BULLETINS. Read More »

    • TSB #EV00202

      Date Announced:
      AUG 14, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634013

      THIS SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE FOR THE TOYOTA MAGNE CHARGE INDUCTIVE CHARGER MODEL TCG 2000. *TT Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #TSB-0122-11

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10042555

      TOYOTA: INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR REPLACING THE SEAT COVERS FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIRBAGS. *PE Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

    • TSB #NV00402

      Date Announced:
      AUG 30, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634017

      SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH-PTICHED WIND WHISTLE FROM THE LEADING EDGE OF THE HOOD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #NV00402

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #629481

      SUBJECT REGARDING WIND WHISTLE FROM FRONT EDGE OF HOOD. *YD Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    • TSB #TC02011

      Date Announced:
      MAY 24, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634034

      LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO INSPECT AND/OR REPLACE THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH. *TT Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

    • TSB #TSB-0087-12

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10045140

      TOYOTA: ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY INFORMATION REGARDING THE INSPECTION, REMOVAL, AND INSTALLATION, IF LUBRICATION OR OIL, IS APPLIED. *PE Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

    • TSB #00402

      Date Announced:
      OCT 09, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10000269

      SPEEDOMETER FLUCTUATION OR SLIGHT SPEED VARIATIONS WITH CRUISE CONTROL. *TT Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #TSB-0122-11

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10042555

      TOYOTA: INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR REPLACING THE SEAT COVERS FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIRBAGS. *PE Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #00304

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10006608

      A/C COMPRESSOR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE. *MR Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #00207

      Date Announced:
      APR 26, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10022143

      TECHSTREAM ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. *KB Read More »

    • TSB #04004

      Date Announced:
      FEB 27, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10006563

      OWNER RENOTIFICATION OF NON-COMPLETED SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGNS AND LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGNS. *MR Read More »

    • TSB #SS00301

      Date Announced:
      AUG 30, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634014

      SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS - THE NEW IMMOBILIZER RESET FEATURE THAT ALLOWS THE REGISTRATION OF A NEW MASTER KEY EVEN IF ALL ORIGINAL MASTER KEYS ARE LOST. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #EG01002

      Date Announced:
      APR 12, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634045

      SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) CALIBRATION UPDATE - MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0420 OR P0430 AND ENHANCED ENGINE PERFORMANCE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #EG00802

      Date Announced:
      MAR 22, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630838

      VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROULBE CODE P0442. *YH Read More »

    • TSB #NV01301

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628678

      INFORMATION ON NOISE FROM TOP OF DASH. *TT Read More »