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Toyota RAV4 Prime 2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0042-22 Rev · NHTSA communication 10230365 · issued Dec 14, 2022

Technical service bulletin
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2021
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Official summary

TSB: Some 2021 model year RAV4 Prime vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?The climate control system is NOT cooling or heating. ?MIL ON with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Code(s) (DTC[s]): oP15017A ? Hybrid/EV battery cooling refrigerant gas fluid leak or seal failure. oP1B8314 ? Hybrid/EV battery pack refrigerant pressure sensor ?a? circuit high circuit short to auxiliary battery. oP05347A ? Refrigerant gas fluid leak or seal failure. ?Humming/buzzing noise upon startup (Ready ON) with the compressor on. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin

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What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.