TOYOTA RAV4 EV 2014 1.G Owners Manual

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When driving
■
The meters and display illuminate when
The “POWER” switch is in ON mode.
■ EV System Indicator
●By keeping the indicator needle within Eco area, more Eco-friendly driv-
ing can be achieved.
● Charge area indicates regeneration* status. Regenerated energy will be
used to charge the traction battery.
*: When used in this manual, “regeneration” refers to the conversion of energy created by the movement of the vehicle into electrical energy.
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving
range is being exceeded (during full
power driving etc.)
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven
in an Eco-friendly manner.
Charge area
Shows that energy is being recovered
via the regenerative charging.
Eco Driving Indicator
During Eco-friendly acceleration oper-
ation (Eco driving), Eco Driving Indica-
tor Light will turn on. When the
accelerator pedal is depressed exces-
sively, and when the vehicle is
stopped, the light turns off.
Eco Driving Indicator Light will not oper-
ate in the following conditions:
● The driving mode is set to SPORT
mode.
● The vehicle speed is approximately 80
mph (130 km/h) or higher.
Eco Driving Indicator Light can be acti-
vated or deactivated. ( P. 220)

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■The brightness of the instrument panel lights
When the tail lights are turned on, the meter’s brightness will be reduced
slightly unless the meter brightness level adjustment is set to the brightest
setting.
If the tail lights are turned on when the surroundings are dark, the meter’s
brightness will reduce slightly. However, when the surroundings are bright,
such as during the daytime, the meter’s brightness will not be reduced even
if the tail lights are turned on.

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Indicators and war ning lights
The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and cen-
ter panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems.
■ Instrument cluster
■ Center panel

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■Outside left of vehicle

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Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
*1: These lights turn on when the “POWER” switch is turned to ON
mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will
turn off after the EV system is started, or after a few seconds. There
may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if
the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer for details.
*2: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
Turn signal indicator
(P. 215)Cruise control indicator
( P. 243)
Headlight indicator
(P. 234)Cruise control set indi-
cator (P. 243)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 235)“TRAC OFF” indicator
(P. 252, 477)
Slip indicator
(P. 251, 256)
(green)
Plug-in indicator
( P. 59)
VSC OFF indicator
(P. 252)SPORT mode indicator
( P. 208)
(Center panel)
Security indicator
(P. 149)Eco Driving Indicator
Light ( P. 221)
“READY” indicator
(P. 200)
*1
*1, 2
*1
*1
“AIR BAG ON”
and “AIR BAG
OFF” indica-
tor ( P. 166)*1
(Center panel)
Shift position indi-
cators ( P. 206)Charging indi-
cator (P. 59)
(Outside left of the vehicle)

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CAUTION
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS airbag warning light
not come on when you start the EV system, this could mean that these sys-
tems are not available to help protect you in an accident, which could result
in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately if this occurs.
■ Warning lights
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the
vehicle’s systems. ( P. 417)
*1: These lights turn on when the “POWER” switch is turned to ON
mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will
turn off after the EV system is started, or after a few seconds. There
may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if
the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer for details.
*2: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*3: Driver’s/front passenger’s seat belt reminder light
*4: Both lights flash quickly for 10 seconds to indicate that the system ismalfunctioning.
(yellow)
(Center panel)
*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1
*2*3
*4

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Multi-information display
The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of
driving-related data.
● Trip information ( P. 229)
Displays driving range, power
consumption and other cruis-
ing-related information.
● Warning messages
( P. 427)
Automatically displayed when
a malfunction occurs in one of
the vehicle’s systems.

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■Display contents
Each time the “DISP” switch is pressed, the menu screen changes.
When the desired menu screen is displayed, stop pressing the
“DISP” switch. The details screen will soon be displayed.
*: Not shown when no destination is set or when the turn-by-turn naviga- tion display is not activated. ( P. 220, 231).
Trip information contentsSwitching display items
Driving range
Press the “DISP” switch.
Turn-by-turn navigation*
Efficiency
Trip efficiency
ECO coach
CO2 reduction
Aux power

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Trip information
■ Driving range
Displays an estimated driving range according to the
amount of charge remaining in the traction battery
and air conditioning settings.Displays what the estimated maximum driving
range is with the air conditioning system off
according to the amount of charge remaining in the
traction battery.
Displays the amount the estimated maximum driv-
ing range is shortened acco rding to current air con-
ditioning mode.
The climate setting is linked to the air conditioning sys-
tem, and changes according to air conditioning settings.
( P. 276)
The estimated maximum driving range is only an esti-
mate. According to driving conditions, the actual driving
range may differ. Keep early charging in mind.
The driving range according to current air conditioning
mode is displayed in the left section of the instrument
cluster. ( P. 218)

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■Efficiency
■ Trip efficiency
■ ECO coach Displays average power consumption and current
power consumption.
Average power consumption
Displays the average power consumption since the
function was reset.
The function can be reset by pressing the “DISP” but-
ton for longer than 1 second when the average power
consumption/current power consumption is dis-
played.
Current power consumption
Displays current power consumption.
Displays the average power consumption in intervals
of 5 minutes. Current powe r consumption is simulta-
neously displayed, allowing it to be compared with
previous power consumption rates.
Evaluates the level of eco friendly driving according
to acceleration, speed and braking. An overall score
is also displayed.
Displays the average score up until now when the EV
system is turned off. ( P. 232)