A malfunction of central locking is rather annoying. Sometimes it can also be risky, simply because you can get stuck inside. Depending on the vehicle styles, the centralized closings are activated automatically when you close the doors, for others it will have to be activated manually. We will see with this article what are the most common concerns and what are the solutions to fix them.problem-closing-centralized-Toyota-Rav-4- (4nd-Generation)

The central locking of your Toyota Rav 4 (4nd Generation) no longer works

Some symptoms may help you to detect the failure. In particular according to the number of doors which have this malfunction. Let’s take a closer look.

Toyota Rav 4 (4th Generation): central locking does not work on one of the doors

First try to lock the door manually. If there are no complications, it shows that your system is in good working order. Your dysfunction therefore comes from elsewhere upstream. In principle it is a malfunction originating from a short circuit. In order to control it it's very simple! You will need to disassemble the interior of the door of this Toyota Rav 4 (4th Generation) by removing the covers. Reassemble the electric wires which leave from the closing device. So check the electrical connections and the condition of the wiring. It is therefore necessary to rectify the malfunction in question. If on the other hand closing is impossible manually and electrically, this shows that it is the system which has a malfunction. Don't panic, just lubricate it or change it if it is completely worn out.

Toyota Rav 4 (4nd Generation): central locking does not work anymore

This is a dysfunction that can become very upsetting. The central locking of the Toyota Rav 4 (4th Generation) really doesn't work anymore. The source of the malfunction is not obvious to locate. So let's look at the most common concerns.

Replace fuses on your Toyota Rav 4 (4nd Generation)

The malfunction can come from a fuse wire rack. It is rather easy to discern visually. In this case you can perfectly imagine the procedure to follow, you just need to replace it. It is a rather rare dysfunction however it can happen.

General feeding problem

If your vehicle ever has a general power supply malfunction, it is exceptional that only the closure does not work. So rest assured, this is most likely not the malfunction you will not be on this article if it was. However, it sometimes happens that there is a contact malfunction from the supply to the central locking device. It is necessary to deoxidize the connection or replace the wiring. It is simple to repair , the most complex is to find the false contact.

Toyota Rav 4 (4nd Generation): Change the battery in your key

The key may simply be out of battery! We can sometimes forget this problem, however it is the key that directs the locking system. In this case it is all the more commode , simply open the key, using a screwdriver, and replace the battery in the key. We invite you to write a comment in case your malfunction is not in this file, to help other owners of Toyota Rav 4 (4th Generation)! See you soon.