RAV4 2WD L4-2.5L (2AR-FE) (2009)
Engine Control Module: Customer Interest
Engine, A/T Controls - A/T Rattle Noise At 25 - 35 MPH
T-SB-0001-11
January 4, 2011
Transaxle Rattle Noise between 25 - 35 MPH
Service Category
Drivetrain
Section
Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
Market
USA
Applicability
Introduction
Some 2009 - 2011 model year RAV4 vehicles equipped with the 2AR-FE engine and 4 speed automatic transaxle (2WD & 4WD) may exhibit a rattle
noise from the transaxle assembly between 25 - 35 MPH. The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has
been revised to address this condition.
Warranty Information
APPLICABLE WARRANTY
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This repair is covered under the Toyota Federal Emission Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 96 months or 80,000 miles, whichever occurs first,
from the vehicle's in-service date.
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Warranty application is limited to occurrence of the specified condition described in this bulletin.