Which wires give constant, ignition and ground on a 2024 Toyota RAV4?
On a 2024 Toyota RAV4, take constant power from the White wire at the white 8-pin ignition switch plug, steering column, pin 7, ignition from the White/Red wire at the white 8-pin ignition switch plug, steering column, pin 8, and ground to clean, bare body metal. Meter every wire first.
Meter every wire before you tap it. Colors change with trim and build date.
OBD-II port:Under the dash, driver sideBest power spot:Ignition switch plugSystem voltage:12VIgnition type:Key and push-button (this page)
Where do I get constant, ignition and ground on a 2024 Toyota RAV4?
Key start: one plug at the key cylinder. Push-button: one plug at the Smart Key module.
Option 1 Key start
Ignition switch plug
White 8-pin plug on the key cylinder, under the column cover.
Constant
White
White 8-pin ignition switch plug, steering column, pin 712V battery feed. Solid White. The other wires on this plug are White with a stripe.
Ignition
White/Red
White 8-pin ignition switch plug, steering column, pin 8Hot with the key in run.
Accessory
White/Green
White 8-pin ignition switch plug, steering column, pin 6Accessory.
Ground
Body ground
Bare metal under the dashNo ground color printed. Never the battery negative post.
Starter is White/Purple on pin 5. Never tap it.
Option 2 Push-button
Smart Key module plug
Push-button RAV4: 27-pin plug behind the glovebox.
Constant
Pink
27-pin plug on the Smart Key module, behind the glovebox12V battery feed.
Ignition
Blue
27-pin plug on the Smart Key module, behind the gloveboxHot with the button on.
Accessory
Green
27-pin plug on the Smart Key module, behind the gloveboxAccessory. CAN high on this plug is also Green, so meter it.
Ground
White/Black
27-pin plug on the Smart Key module, behind the gloveboxGround. Or use bare body metal.
Starter is Yellow on the 21-pin plug. Never tap it.
Key start from Fortin's install guide for the 2019 to 2024 RAV4 with a key (guide 93731). Push-button from Fortin's install guide for the 2022 to 2025 RAV4 with push-button start (guide 112411).
Where are the turn signal, reverse and light wires on a 2024 Toyota RAV4 for advanced 360 multicam and video telematics installs?
Circuit
Wire color
Location and what it does
Left turnNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Right turnNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Park lightNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
HeadlightNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
ReverseNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Dome lightNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Each chip shows the main insulation color with its stripe. Source: Fortin's install guide for the 2019 to 2024 RAV4 with a key (guide 93731) and Fortin's install guide for the 2022 to 2025 RAV4 with push-button start (guide 112411).
Where are the brake, door, speed and CAN wires on a 2024 Toyota RAV4 for advanced 360 multicam and video telematics installs?
Circuit
Wire color
Location and what it does
CAN dataDataNot yet checked
Brown (high)
Purple (low)
Black 30-pin plug on the body ECU, driver side under the dash, pins 5 and 4Never cut or splice the CAN wires.
DoorsNegative -Not yet checked
Red
Black 30-pin plug on the body ECU, driver side under the dash, pin 1Driver door. Ground when the door is open.
BrakeNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Parking brakeNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Vehicle speedNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Source: Fortin's install guide for the 2019 to 2024 RAV4 with a key (guide 93731) and Fortin's install guide for the 2022 to 2025 RAV4 with push-button start (guide 112411). Wires marked Not found were not in the guide.
Where are the fuse boxes and ground points on a 2024 Toyota RAV4?
Ground pointsBare body metalNever the battery negative post.
Locations from Fortin's install guide.
Where is the OBD-II port on a 2024 Toyota RAV4?
OBD II
Diagnostic portOBD-II port: under the dash, driver sidePlug-in GPS trackers and OBD harnesses connect here. Check the port before you plan the install.
Which years share wiring with the 2024 Toyota RAV4?
This page2024Toyota RAV4.
Other years2022, 2023, 2025Push-button wiring is the same 2022 to 2025. Key start is covered 2022 to 2024.
Older years2019, 2020, 2021Check the page for your year.
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This page covers the 2024 Toyota RAV4 compact SUV with a key start or push-button start. Hybrid models are wired differently.
The wire colors come from Fortin's install guides, read wire by wire. Our own team has not yet metered these on a 2024 RAV4.
Written by API Signal, fleet GPS and camera installers for 35+ years across Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina, installing every major telematics and camera brand. Every wire on this page lists its source.
Test every wire with a meter before you tap it
No wiring information is ever guaranteed. Colors and locations change with trim, options and build date, and the manufacturer can change them in the middle of a model year. We share this as a starting point for installers, and you are responsible for confirming every connection on the vehicle in front of you.
Common questions about 2024 Toyota RAV4 wiring
What wire is constant power on a 2024 Toyota RAV4?
White at the white 8-pin ignition switch plug, steering column, pin 7. 12V battery feed. Meter it before you tap it.
What wire is ignition on a 2024 Toyota RAV4?
White/Red at the white 8-pin ignition switch plug, steering column, pin 8. Hot with the key in run. Meter it before you tap it.
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