Toyota Rav4 P0456: Meaning, Causes, How to Fix

One of the most common trouble codes with the Toyota Rav4 is the P0456 code. This trouble code references a number given to you when you plug your Rav4 into an OBDII scanner.  The purge solenoid is a common cause of P0456 in the RAV4 (2010+). P0456 Indicates that there is a small leak in … Read more

Toyota Rav4 P0102: Meaning, Causes, + How to Fix

If you own a Toyota Rav4, you may have encountered the P0102 trouble code. This code indicates that the Mass Air Flow (MAF) circuit is low and not performing within its specified operating range. When this happens, your vehicle may experience drivability issues such as stalling, lack of power, rough idle, and hesitation. There are … Read more

Toyota Rav4 P0101: Meaning, Causes, and Diagnosis

P0101 code in the Toyota Rav4 is crucial to maintaining your truck’s performance and ensuring it runs efficiently. This code indicates that there is a problem with your vehicle’s Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor, specifically, a Range/Performance issue. The most common cause of P0101 is a bad MAF sensor. When you encounter the P0101 code, … Read more

Toyota Rav4 P0141 OBDII Code Diagnosis

P0141 is a very common OBDII code that occurs in the Toyota Rav4. It is caused by a failure in one of the elements that heat the oxygen sensors, specifically bank 1 sensor 2, which is downstream from the catalytic converter. It technically stands for: The purpose of the heated element in the oxygen sensor … Read more

Toyota Rav4 P0011: What it Means + How to Fix

P0011 is a common (and serious) OBD II diagnostic trouble code that can occur in the Toyota Rav4. It indicates an issue with your vehicle’s Variable Valve Timing (VVT) system. The first thing you should do when you have this code is check your Rav4’s oil. If the oil level is too low, the camshaft … Read more

Toyota Rav4 P0010: Causes + Likely Fix

P0010 is a relatively common trouble code. It affects vehicles with variable valve timing (VVT). The list of VVT vehicles is growing, and the Toyota Rav4 can have VVT and is prone to developing this code. P0010 is often by low or sludgy oil. Check your Rav4’s oil as soon as possible. P0010 is a … Read more

P0305 Toyota Rav4

P0305 is a fairly common trouble code with the Toyota Rav4. It’s and OBD2 code and stands for: P0305: Misfire Detected → Cylinder 5 P0305 is certainly a cause for concern, and should be considered a threat to the drivability your Rav4. The nice thing about P0305 is that it’s a cylinder specific trouble code, … Read more

P0113 Toyota Rav4

P0113 is an OBDII trouble code that occurs when the Toyota Rav4′s engine management computer detects that there is an issue with the Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor, specifically that there is a High Input Problem with it. P0113: IAT Sensor – High Input Problem The IAT sensor is responsible for measuring the air temperature … Read more

Toyota Rav4 P0304: Cylinder 4 Misfire – Diagnosis + Fix

If your Toyota Rav4 has the P0304 trouble code, you should know that it’s about as common of a code as there is. It’s a generic OBD IIcode (same meaning for all vehicles) that indicates that your vehicle’s fourth cylinder is misfiring. P0304 is a drivability concern and should be dealt with right away. If … Read more

P0121 Toyota Rav4

P0121 is a relatively common trouble code with the Toyota Rav4. It’s an OBDII code and has to do with the Throttle Pedal Position Sensor. It is relatively serious problem since it can leave your vehicle in failsafe mode. P0121: Throttle Pedal Position Sensor → Switch (TPS) A Circuit Range → Performance Problem OBDII code … Read more