T-TT-0380-15

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Tt: some customers may experience a ?Check ev system? Message after attempting to charge their vehicle. No other vehicle operation or performance issues are present. This may be a result of incompatibility with unapproved ev charging stati


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2014 TOYOTA RAV4 EV
Models from 2013
2013 TOYOTA RAV4 EV
Models from 2012
2012 TOYOTA RAV4 EV 
Tech Tip T-TT-0380-15
December 23, 2015
Subject
Market
RAV4 EV: EV Charging Station Incompatibility "Check EV System" Message
USA
Service Category
Section
Engine/Hybrid System
Outline-Engine/Hybrid System
Applicability
2012-2014 RAV EV
APPLICABLE VEHICLES
2012-2014
RAV4 EV
CONDITION
Some customers may experience a „Check EV System‟ message after
attempting to charge their vehicle. No other vehicle operation or
performance issues are present.
This may be a result of incompatibility with unapproved EV charging
stations.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Leviton Mfg. is the Toyota-approved supplier for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE), EV
charging stations. Leviton‟s Level 2 (240V) 40A, 30A and 16A Toyota Program models and EVRgreen series have been extensively tested and approved for use with the Toyota RAV4.
While there are numerous charging stations offered in the market, only the Leviton models
specified above have been fully approved for use on Toyota vehicles.
If you suspect the „Check EV System‟ message is displayed due to use of an incompatible charging
station, clear the message by following the procedure below.
Note: The „Check EV System‟ message can be displayed for various reasons. Verify no other DTCs
or abnormal conditions are present before utilizing the clearing procedure outlined below.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Disconnect the charging station from the vehicle.
IG ON (press the “Start” button 2 times with foot OFF the brake pedal).
Wait 10 seconds for the system to complete the start-up check to look for existing errors.
IG OFF (press the “Start” button 1 time with foot OFF the brake pedal,).
Wait 1 second.
Repeat steps 2 through 5, four times. The warning message should no longer be displayed.
Expires on
Ver. 2.6 09/01/2015 T
12/23/2016
© 2015, Toyota Motor Sales, USA
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Tech Tip T-TT-0380-15
December 23, 2015
Subject
Market
RAV4 EV: EV Charging Station Incompatibility "Check EV System" Message
USA
Applicability
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Expires on
Ver. 2.6 09/01/2015 T
12/23/2016
© 2015, Toyota Motor Sales, USA
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