battery replacement TOYOTA RAV4 2006 XA30 / 3.G Owners Manual

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For replacement, use a CR2016 lithium
battery or equivalent.
CAUTION
Special care should be taken to pre-
vent small children from swallowing
the removed battery or components.
NOTICE
When replacing the battery, be care-
ful not to lose the components.
 Replace only with the same or
equivalent type recommended by a
Toyota dealer.
 Dispose of used batteries according
to the local laws.
Replace the battery by following these
procedures:
1. Open the cover using a flathead screw-
driver wrapped with plastic tape.2. Remove the module from the keyframe.
—Replacing battery

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9. “” button
This button stops a screen when the
DVD player is operated.
10. “SET UP” button
This button indicates the initial set up
screen when the DVD player is oper-
ated.
11. “MENU” button This button indicates the menu screen
for DVD video when the DVD player is
operated.
12. “AUDIO” button This button indicates the changing au-
dio screen when the DVD player is
operated.
13. “SUB TITLE” button
This button indicates the changing sub-
title screen when the DVD player is
operated.
14. “DISPLAY” button
This button adjusts the color, tone,
contrast and brightness of the screen.
15. “SIZE” button
This button changes the display mode
when the DVD player is operated. 16. “ANGLE” button
This button selects the angle of the
screen when the DVD player is oper-
ated.
17. “SEARCH” button
This button indicates the title search
screen when the DVD player is oper-
ated.
18. “TOP MENU” button This button indicates the title selection
screen for DVD video when the DVD
player is operated.
19. “
” button
This button reverse a screen when the
DVD player is operated.
20. “ 
” button
This button plays or pauses a screen
when the DVD player is operated.
21. “TRACK/CHAPTER
” button
This button selects track/chapter.
22. “TRACK/CHAPTER
” button
This button selects track/chapter.
23. “OPTION” button This button indicates the control
switches on the screen when the DVD
player is operated. REPLACING CONTROLLER BATTERY
For replacement, use 3 AA batteries.
CAUTION
Special care should be taken to pre-
vent small children from swallowing
the removed battery or components.
NOTICE

When replacing the battery, be care-
ful not to lose the components.
 Replace only with the same or
equivalent type recommended by a
Toyota dealer.
 Dispose of used batteries according
to the local laws.

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Tools:
Funnel (only for adding coolant)
CHECKING BRAKE FLUID
Parts (if level is low):
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
brake fluid
Tools:
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding fluid)
CHECKING BATTERY CONDITION
Tools:
Warm water
Baking soda
Grease
Conventional wrench (for terminal
clamp bolts)
CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES
Parts (if replacement is necessary):
Fuse with same amperage rating as
original ADDING WASHER FLUID
Parts:
Water
Washer fluid containing antifreeze
(for winter use)
Tools:
Funnel
REPLACING LIGHT BULBS
Parts:
Bulb with same number and wattage
rating as original (See charts in
“Replacing light bulbs” on page 386 in
Section 7 −3.)
Tools:
Screwdriver
Front
Rear
Positioning the jack

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Controls, Instrument panel2,7
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Cooling system
Coolant level 370
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Engine overheating 324
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Radiator and reservoir 370
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Radiator cap 324
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Winter driving tips 309
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Corrosion prevention 346
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Cruise control 166
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Cup holder
Front 262
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Rear 262
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D
Defogger
Outside rear view mirror 122 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear window 122
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Dimmer switch, Headlight 114
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Dinghy towing 311
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Directional signals 114
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Do −it−yourself maintenance
Parts and tools 364
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Service precautions 363
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Does your vehicle need repairing? 357 . . . . .
Doors
Back door 26
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Side doors 22
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Downhill assist control system 156
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Driver ’s seat belt reminder buzzer 127 . . . . . .
Driver ’s seat belt reminder light 127 . . . . . . . .
Driving
Automatic transmission 141,145
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Driving tips 306
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Driving tips in various conditions 307 . . . . .
Driving with an automatic transmission 141,145
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Economical driving 317
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Good driving practice 141,145
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Winter driving tips 309
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During
Break −in 277
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DVD player 191
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Economical driving
Saving money on both fuel and repairs 317 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electric moon roof 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electric power steering system 287 . . . . . . . .
Electric power steering system warning light 127 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical system
Battery 382,384 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse locations 362 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuses 384 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency flasher switch 115 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency, In case of
Blown fuse 384 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency flasher switch 115 . . . . . . . . . . .
Flat tire 325 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you cannot increase engine speed 323 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever 342 . . . . . . . .
If you lose your keys 343 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . If your engine stalls while driving 323
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If your vehicle becomes stuck 337 . . . . . . .
If your vehicle needs to be towed 337 . . . . .
If your vehicle will not start 320 . . . . . . . . . .
Jump starting 321 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Overheating 324 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Towing 337 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emissions Inspection and
Maintenance (I/M) programs 358 . . . . . . . . .
Engine
Before starting the engine 306 . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking the coolant level 370 . . . . . . . . . .
Emission control device 280 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine compartment 360 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhaust gas caution 281 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hood release 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Identification number 290 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oil consumption 282 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oil level 368 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Overheating 324 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting procedure 306 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Three −way catalytic converters 280 . . . . . .
Engine coolant
Temperature gauge 124 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Winter driving tips 309 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine coolant temperature gauge 124 . . . . .
Engine immobilizer system 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine oil
Winter driving tips 309 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine oil replacement reminder light 127 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhaust gas caution 281 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .