TOYOTA RAV4 2020 (in English) User Guide

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Smart Key system
NOTE: The Smart Key must be carried to enable the start function. With the
gear shift lever in Park and the brake pedal depressed, push the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
will change the operation mode in succession from:
Push and hold
PANIC BUTTON
Smart Key
START FUNCTION
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Off - All systems OFF. Emergency flashers can be used.
Accessory – Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used.
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OVERVIEW
Push lever to the
left and raise hood
Insert rod to hold
hood open
NOTE: Tighten until one click is
heard. If the cap is not locked or
tightened, Check Engine “
”
indicator may illuminate.
Pull
Pull
Driver seat
Turn to open
Store
Close
Fuel tank door release & cap
Hood release

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NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
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Brightness
control
Washer fluid tank Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
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Instrument panel light control
Engine maintenance

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Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
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Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever
in the “D” position.
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic transmission
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph.
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Electric parking brake
Automatic (shift lever operation)
ManualTo turn automatic mode ON, while vehicle is stopped, pull and hold switch until
a buzzer sounds and “EPB Shift Interlock Function Activated” displays in Multi-
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automatically set the brake and turn the parking brake indicator and parking brake
light on. To release brake, depress brake and shift out of P. The indicator light turns
off.
To turn automatic mode OFF, push and hold parking brake switch until “EPB Shift
Interlock Function Deactivated” displays on the MID.
While vehicle is stopped and brake pedal is depressed, pull to set parking brake
and turn the parking brake indicator and parking brake light on. To release, press
the brake pedal and push switch. The indicator light turns off.
The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in D, S or N
with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle.
The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the
shift lever in D or S to allow smooth start off.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for limitations and more details.
Parking brake light
Parking brake light
Pull to setPress to
release
Standby indicatorOperated indicator
Driver sideAutomatic modeManual mode
BRAKE HOLD
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Smart KeyWithout Smart Key
Steering lock release
Push Turn
Turn
Turn
When the steering lock cannot be
released, “Push Engine Switch while
Turning Steering Wheel in Either
Direction” will be displayed on the
multi-information display.
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
Press the engine switch shortly and
firmly while turning the steering wheel
left and right.When starting the engine, the engine
switch may seem stuck in OFF. To free
it, turn the key while turning the steering
wheel slightly left and right.
Unlock
Lock
Door locks
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.


NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
Length
Lock release lever
Angle
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Seat adjustments-Front
Seats-Head restraints
Lock release buttonLock release button
Head restraints cannot
be adjusted.
Front seats Rear outboard seatRear seats
MANUAL SEAT
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Seat position
(forward/backward)Height crank
(driver side only) Seatback angle
Seat position
(forward/backward)
Seatback angle
Lumbar support Vertical height adjustment Seat cushion (front) angle
Seat adjustments-Rear
Pull upPull up
Push back
Pull forward
Folding Adjustment
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
1 The right hand signals will flash three times.2 The left hand signals will flash three times.
Right turn
Lane change
1
Lane change2
Left turn
Lights & turn signals
Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on under certain
conditions to make vehicle more visible to other drivers. Not for use at night.
Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after 30 second
delay, or lock switch on remote is pushed after locking.
Automatic High Beam (AHB) system Automatically switches between high
and low beams as appropriate to enhance vision at night.
Refer to Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0 (TSS 2.0) in this guide or the Owner’s Manual
for more details on the Automatic High Beam feature.
* Operating conditions must be met. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for details.
Type AType B
HEADLIGHTS
Parking lights
Low beam
High beam
Automatic High beam*or Auto Headlights
DRL OFFParking lights
DRL ONHeadlights
OFF
High beam flasher
TURN SIGNALS

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Windows-Power
Windshield wipers & washers
Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam.
Turn OFFON
FRONT
*Intermittent windshield wiper
frequency adjustment Rotate to
increase/decrease wipe frequency.* Rain-sensing windshield wiper Rotate
to increase/decrease sensor sensitivity. Intermittent (if equipped)
Adjust frequency* Adjust frequency*Single wipeSingle wipe
Interval wipeInterval wipe
Slow
Slow
FastFastPull to wash
and wipePull to wash
and wipe Off
Off
Rain-sensing (if equipped)
REAR
Single wipe
Interval wipe
Off
Push to Wash and wipe
All window auto up/down Push the switch completely down or pull it completely
up and release to fully open or close. To stop window partway, lightly push the
switch in the opposite direction.
Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains
operable.
Driver side
Up
Down
Window lock switch
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
NOTE: If battery is disconnected, the power back door needs to be reinitialized.
1. When the liftgate reaches the desired height, push the rear liftgate close-button
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2. To reset the height, with the liftgate open and not moving, press and hold the
rear liftgate close-button until the buzzer sounds 4 times, and continue to hold
until it buzzes again -then let go. Push the same button to close the liftgate.
When you next open the liftgate, it will open to the maximum height.
3. To set the height using the Multi-Information Display, press “
” or “” meter
control switches and select “
” from the MID. Press “” or “” and select
and then press “”. Select Opening Adjustment, then press “”. Select
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For more details, refer to the Owner’s Manual.To automatically open/close Power Liftgate Quickly swipe your foot near the
lower center part of the rear bumper for within 1 second to trigger sensor. To
operate, make sure that the touchless sensor operation is enabled and that you are
carrying the remote.
Rear door-Power Liftgate (if equipped)
Instrument panel
Power Liftgate (back door)
Hands-Free, Foot-Activated Power Liftgate
(if equipped)
Open: Push and hold
Close: Push and hold again
(close only)
Sensor area
(open only)
Carry Smart
Key remote
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