steering TOYOTA RAV4 2006 XA30 / 3.G Quick Reference Guide

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INDEX
ItemPage no.
OVERVIEWEngine maintenance7Fuel tank door release and cap 6Hood release7Indicator symbols45Instrument cluster 4Instrument panel23
Keyless entry16
FEATURES/OPERATIONSActive torque control 4WD 8Air Conditioning/Heating1415Audio1617Auto LSD (Limited Slip Differential) 19Automatic transmission 8Bottle holders19Clock13Cruise control 14Cup holders19
Door locks 18Light controlInstrument panel13Lights & turn signals12Moonroof18Parking brake12Power outlets18Seat adjustmentsFront 9Seat adjustmentsSecond row seats10Seat heaters15SeatsHead restraints 9SeatsFold down second row seats10Seatsstowing third row seats 11Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 13Windows13
Windshield wiper & washer 11
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURESDoorsChild safety locks20Seat belts20Seat beltsShoulder belt anchor 20Spare tire & tools21
T ire Pressure Warning System 20
1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on this and
other customizable options.
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12V DC Power outlet
Seat heater switch
Downhill Assist Control (DAC) switch
Front passenger seat belt reminder light
Engine immobilizer indicator light
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Ignition
Cruise control
Tilt and telescopic steering release
1If equipped
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Instrument panel
Instrument panel light control
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light1control
Audio steering wheel switches1
Wiper and washer controls
Fourwheel drive lock switch (4WD models) or
“AUTO LSD” switch (2WD models)
Audio
Emergency flasher switch
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
lights
Air Conditioning controls
Clock
Rear window and outside rearview mirror defogger
1
switch
Automatic Air
Conditioning system
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3If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 17, 2006
Owner’s Manual.
Automatic transmission indicator
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
T urn signal indicator
Front fog light indicator
Fourwheel drive lock indicator
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Slip indicator
Downhill Assist Control indicator “AUTO LSD” indicator
Cruise control indicator3
Low windshield washer fluid level warning
light1
Open door warning1
Airbag SRS warning1
•Vehicle Stability Control warning1
•“AUTO LSD” warning1
•Traction Control warning1
•Downhill Assist Control warning1
•Hillstart Assist Control warning1
Headlight low/high beam indicator
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1 For details, refer to “Service reminder indicators and warning
buzzers,” Section 16, 2006 Owner’s Manual.
2 For details, refer to “Active torque control 4WD system,”
Section 17, 2006 Owner’s Manual.
Tachometer
Service indicators and reminder
Speedometer
Engine coolant temperature
Fuel gauge
Odometer, two trip meters and outside
temperature display
Trip meter reset knob
Instrument cluster
Battery warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Brake system warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Engine oil replacement reminder1
Antilock Brake System warning1
When the Antilock Brake System (ABS) function is in
action, you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and
hear a noise. In this situation, to let the Antilock
Brake System work for you, just hold the brake pedal
down more firmly. Do not pump the brake as this will
result in reduced braking performance.
Indicator symbols
Driver’ s/Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder1
Low fuel level warning1
Automatic transmission fluid temperature
warning1
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
“4WD” warning2
Electric power steering system warning1
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Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length,
then return lever.
Lock
release
lever
Length
Angle
Lights & turn signals
Turn signals
Headlights
High beam flasher
Low beam
Front fog lights (if equipped)
Headlights
Automatic light cutoff system Automatically turns
lights off after 30 seconds when the driver ’s door is
opened and closed with the key in “ACC” or “LOCK.”
Lights may also be turned off by pushing lock button
on remote.
Daytime Running Light system (if equipped)
Automatically turns on the headlights at a reduced
intensity
.
Front fog lights come on only when the headlights
are on low beam.
Parking lights
Right turn
Turn
Lane change
Lane change
Left turn
Windows
Driver side
Automatic operation (Driver side only) Push the
switch completely down or pull it completely up and
release to fully open or close. To stop window
midway
, lightly push the switch in the opposite
direction.
Up
Down
Passenger
windows
lock button
UpDown
Clock
NOTE: If the battery is disconnected, windows need
to be reinitialized. Refer to the Owner’s
Manual for more details.
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Parking br ake
Pull
(2) Push (1) Pull slightly
(3) Lower
Set
Release
High beam
Manual
Air Conditioning system
HHour set
M Minutes set
:00 Round off minutes Automatic
Air Conditioning system
Light controlInstrument panel
Brightness
control
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Volume control
“MODE”
Push to turn audio on and select an audio mode.
Push and hold to turn the audio “OFF
.”
“ ”
In r
adio mode Push to select a preset station,
push and hold to seek the next strong station.
In CD mode Push to skip up or down to the next
or previous track.
By inserting a mini plug of a commercially available
component into the AUX audio jack, you can listen
to music from a portable audio device through the
vehicle’s speaker system.>>
Steering wheel switches (if equipped)
CD PLAYER
To scan tracks on a disc Push “SCAN.” Push again to
hold selection.
CDChanger (Type 2)
T
o load one disc Push “LOAD” and insert 1 disc.
To load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until
you hear a beep. Insert one disc. Shutter will close
and then reopen for next disc.
To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn “TUNE .
FILE”
to file up/down.
To select a folder (MP3/WMA only) Push either side
of “FOLDER.”
AUX audio jack
Audio
View radio and
CD information
Eject CD
Push to turn
ON/OFF
Push to
adjust
tone &
balance
Push to
skip
up/down
folder
Seek
station/
CD track
select
Station/CD
track scan Mode
Load CD(s)
Preset buttons button functions in
other modes indicated above number.
Push to skip up/down folder
RADIO
Preset buttons
Tune in the desired station and press
a preset button (16) until you hear a beep. Push
desired preset button (16) to select.
“SCAN” Push and hold “SCAN” to scan preset
stations. Push again to hold selection.
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Type 2 other functions:
Type 2 (with JBL speakers)
Type 1
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