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How to Fix the TRC Light Issue in the Toyota Rav 4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 3, Xa30 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

Today, learn how to resolve the issue with the TRC light in the third series of the Toyota Rav4. This problem often arises from a simple faulty electrical contact. Remove the steering column by unscrewing the screws with a cross-head screwdriver. Pull off the plastic cover from its seat. Now locate the grey connector and pull it out. Next, identify the red and blue wire and work on the button connected to it; press it and the system should return to normal, without lighting up again. Now refit the panel.

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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