Why is my Toyota RAV4 not shifting correctly?
On my 3rd transmission and 4th computer. Dang this is annoying. Keeps slipping (first when cold, later more often, and finally will not go into reverse or high gears). I’m beside myself on this one and selling the car while it’s still running.
What kind of transmission does a Toyota RAV4 have?
When pulling 2,100 pound trailer the transmission will not shift up to a higher gear but stays in a lower gear at high rpm. 2008 RAV4 Limited, V6, Automatic transmission. When I hit about 40mph it hesitated accelerating.
What kind of noises does a Toyota RAV4 make?
Toyota RAV4 Noises and Sounds. This comes and goes as well. These sounds are heard (comes and goes)during driving or idling. The things these noises are NOT associated with are: braking turning no particular gear other than drive..have noticed the scraping sound subtly present during reverse (backing out of driveway.
What does s Mean on a Toyota RAV4?
If the “s” indicator does not come on or the “d” indicator is displayed even after shifting the shift lever to s This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have the vehicle inspected by your toyota dealer immediately. (In this situation, the transmission will operate in the same manner as when the shift lever is in d.)
What was the problem with the Toyota RAV4 in 2001?
In 2001 Toyota completely redesigned the popular SUV. While some enjoyed the new look, they did not enjoy the harsh shifting, jumping from gear-to-gear and eventual transmission failure that cost owners well over $3,000 to fix. The problem stems from a malfunctioning Electronic Control Module (ECM).
Is there an extended warranty on a Toyota RAV4?
The previous power train warranty only covered 5 years/60,000 miles, while the extended warranty now covers the transmission and ECM for 10 years/150,000 miles. Toyota also pledged to reimburse any owners who had previously paid for repairs, if they had “proper proof”. Good luck collecting on that one. Click on a problem below to read more.
What does it mean when your Toyota won’t shift into overdrive?
Check to see if the O/D light has come on – you can find this on your dashboard and will usually be orange or red. The light coming on does not necessarily indicate that the overdrive is functioning; nor does the light not coming on indicate that the overdrive is not functioning.
What’s the RPM on a 1997 Toyota RAV4?
I just bought a 1997 automatic Rav4, when i accelerate above 60 mph on the highway it gets stuck at 4000 rpms and after 5-10 minutes it will shift back down to 3000 rpms.
How does the solenoid work in a Toyota RAV4?
Such solenoids, gradually open and close the path of oil transmission fluid pressure depending on the pulses they receive from the ECM, to do mechanical actions, like shifting gears, locking the torque converter, and controlling the pressure applied to it.
What are the trouble codes on a Toyota RAV4?
Besides showing the issues mentioned here, it may also show trouble codes P0750, P0753, P0755, P0758, and/or P1760, though most of the time it shows no codes at all. Think that the trouble codes (check engine codes) that a vehicle shows when scanned, are generated by the very same computer that is failing.
Why is my Toyota Tacoma not shifting correctly?
At higher mileages, (125,000-150,000) the automatic transmission may not shift correctly. This can be caused by the throttle position sensor being out of adjustment or a shift solenoid needing to be replaced. Typically the transmission does not need to be completely overhauled.
Is there a recall on the Toyota RAV4?
This vehicle was subject to a 2007 recall on ecu and the ecu was reset per recall instructions per the Toyota dealership. Since that time I have had to replace multiple components with the most recent repair of $3,600 for a rebuilt transmission.