Why is my power steering not working on my rav 4?
The power steering not functioning could be a result of insufficient current being supplied to the system due to a faulty alternator/weak battery. That also explains why all the dashboard lights turned on at one point, as that happens to a lot of rav’s when there is insufficient power. As you specifically stated, this happens after a “cold start”.
Why are all the lights on in my rav 4?
Sounds like it could be a battery/alternator problem. The power steering not functioning could be a result of insufficient current being supplied to the system due to a faulty alternator/weak battery. That also explains why all the dashboard lights turned on at one point, as that happens to a lot of rav’s when there is insufficient power.
Why are my power steering lights not working?
The power steering not functioning could be a result of insufficient current being supplied to the system due to a faulty alternator/weak battery. That also explains why all the dashboard lights turned on at one point, as that happens to a lot of rav’s when there is insufficient power.
Why is my Toyota RAV4 battery not charging?
So, new batteries, new alternator….and it seems to all be because of one of the twelve fuses found behind the ashtray down by the steering wheel (not the main fuse box). A fuse keeps blowing, this in turn stops relaying to the alternator which stops charging the battery.
What happens when you lose power steering and dash lights?
When she stepped on the accelerator, she lost power steering and all the dash lights came on. The car was still running. After pulling over to the side of the road, she turned off the car and was able to restart the car and it ran ‘normal.’ Only the cel, VSC, and skid lights stayed on.
What to do if your car loses power steering?
The car was still running. After pulling over to the side of the road, she turned off the car and was able to restart the car and it ran ‘normal.’ Only the cel, VSC, and skid lights stayed on. At a local repair shop, they plugged in the code reader and it came up ‘speed sensor.’