TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID 2018 Owners Manual (in English)

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
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RAV4 HV 2018
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor North
America, Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your
new RAV4 HV.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of RAV4 HV operatio\
ns.
Every RAV4 HV owner should review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies\

this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in color throughout
the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to \
help you
avoid injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of \
printing.
Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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NOTES
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
1
INDEX
Engine maintenance 9
Fuel tank door release & cap 8
Hood release 8
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Instrument panel light control 9
Keyless entry
1 6-7
Smart Key system1 7
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructio\
ns and more information.3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS FEATURES & OPERATIONS (continued)
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™ P (TSS-P)
Air conditioning/heating 24
Audio
18
Auto lock/unlock
1 10
Bird’s Eye View Camera
with Perimeter Scan function 22
Blind Spot Monitor with Rear
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Clock 24
Cup holders 25
%oor MocLs 
Door-Power Liftgate 15
ECO drive mode 23
EV drive mode 23
Garage door opener (Homelink
®)3 16
Hybrid transmission 11
Hybrid Synergy Drive System 10
Intuitive parking assist 21
Lights
1,2 & turn signals1 14
Moonroof 17
Multi-Information Display (MID)
2 20
Odometer/trip meter display 11
Parking brake 11
Power outlets-12V DC 12
Rear view monitor system 20
Seat adjustments-Front 12
Seat adjustments-Rear 12
Seat heaters 25
Seats-Head restraints 12 Sport drive mode
23
Steering wheel-Heater 25
Steering wheel switches &
Audio  Qhone #Muetooth
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Tilt & telescopic steering wheel 13
USB/AUX Port 19
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Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian
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28-30
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27
Sensors 27
Floor mat installation 41
Rear door child safety locks 39
Seat belts 38
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 39
Spare tire & tools 39
Star Safety System
™ 40-41
Tire Pressure Monitoring
warning
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RAV4 HV 2018
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor North
America, Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your
new RAV4 HV.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of RAV4 HV operatio\
ns.
Every RAV4 HV owner should review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies\

this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in color throughout
the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to \
help you
avoid injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of \
printing.
Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE
PAIRING SECTION 42-51
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OVERVIEWInstrument panel
Steering wheel controls
1 If equipped
2 For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.” 3 For details, refer to the “2018 Entune™ Audio Quick Reference Gui\
de.”
Audio control switches1,2Multi-Information Display
(MID) controls2,3
Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control (DRCC) vehicle-
to-vehicle distance
button
Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control (DRCC) or Cruise
control switch
“ENGINE START STOP” button
Windshield wiper and washer controls Instrument cluster
Headlight, turn signal, fog light and
Auto High Beam (AHB) controls
Fuel tank door release lever
Hood lock release lever
Power Liftgate main switch1
Instrument panel
light control dial
Outside rear view
mirror switches
Heated steering
wheel switch1
Lane Departure Alert
(LDA) switch
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning)
System (TPMS) reset switch1
Voice command
switch2
Tilt and telescopic
steering lock release lever
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
3
1
If equipped
2 For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.” 3 For details, refer to the “2018 Entune™ Audio Quick Reference Gui\
de.”
Multi-Information Display
(MID) controls2,3
Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control (DRCC) vehicle-
to-vehicle distance
button
Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control (DRCC) or Cruise
control switch
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) OFF switch
Emergency flasher switch
“ENGINE START STOP” button
Audio
1,2/Navigation1,2,3 system
Bird’s Eye View Camera
1 ON/OFF switch
12V DC power outlet
12V DC power outlet
Driving mode select switches
EV drive mode switch USB/AUX port
2
Windshield wiper de-icer switch1
Seat heater switches1
Automatic air conditioning controls
Windshield wiper and washer controls
Outside mirror/
Rear window defogger switch
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1 If equipped.2 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
3 The indicator flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
4
OVERVIEW
Instrument cluster
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2\
, 2018 Owner’s
Manual.
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)
warning1,2
Blind Spot Monitor outside mirror
indicators1
Brake system warning2
Brake system warning (yellow)2
Arrow direction indicates fuel tank
door positionAirbag ON/OFF indicator
2
Anti-lock Brake System warning2
Automatic High Beam (AHB)
indicator
Constant speed cruise control
indicator/Constant speed
cruise control SET indicator
Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control (DRCC) indicator/
DRCC SET indicator
EV indicator
EV drive mode indicator
ECO mode indicator
Electric power steering system
warning2
Indicator symbols
Hybrid System indicator
Engine coolant
temperature gauge Odometer and trip meter
Multi-Information
Display (MID) Fuel gauge
Speedometer
Outside temperature
Shift position & range
Service indicators and reminders
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1 If equipped.2 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
3 The indicator flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
5
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2\
, 2018 Owner’s
Manual.
Ice warning indicator
Intuitive parking assist indicator1
Pre-Collision System (PCS)
warning2
Ready indicator
Rear passenger’s seat belt reminder
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF
indicator2
Slip indicator2,3
SPORT mode indicator
Seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
SRS airbag warning2
Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer
system indicator
Turn signal indicator
Fog light indicator1
Headlight indicator
Headlight high beam indicator
Constant speed cruise control
indicator/Constant speed
cruise control SET indicator
Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control (DRCC) indicator/
DRCC SET indicator
EV indicator
EV drive mode indicator
ECO mode indicator Electric power steering system
warning
2
Lane Departure Alert (LDA)
indicator
Low fuel level warning
Low Tire Pressure Warning2
Master warning2
Malfunction/Check Engine
indicator2
Service indicators and reminders
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Keyless entry
OVERVIEW
NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in Park and brake pedal depressed.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” swit\
ch
wiMM change the oQeration mode in succession from
Push
ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors
Carry remote
Smart key feature
Front door lock
Touch Carry remote
Smart key feature
Grasp
Front door unlock*
Push
Beep sound can be switched ON or OFF. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more
details.
NOTE:
If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock
for safety.
Push and hold
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door \
only, or
all doors. Grasping passenger door handle will unlock all doors.
NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.
Push
to lock
Push to unlock
Carry remote
Smart key feature
All-door unlock and lock
PANIC BUTTON
Power Liftgate hold button
not equipped on all models
LOCKING OPERATION
UNLOCKING OPERATION
START FUNCTION
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
7
Smart Key system
NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in Park and brake pedal depressed.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” swit\
ch
wiMM change the oQeration mode in succession from
Beep sound can be switched ON or OFF. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more
details.
NOTE:
If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock
for safety.
Push and hold
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door \
only, or
all doors. Grasping passenger door handle will unlock all doors.
NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.
All-door unlock and lock
PANIC BUTTON
Push
Depress
brake pedal
Off - All systems OFF.
Accessory - Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used; engine not running.
START FUNCTION
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OVERVIEW
NOTE: Tighten until one click is
heard. If the cap is not locked or
tightened, Check Engine “
”
indicator may illuminate.
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.”
Pull up
Driver seatTurn to open
Close
Pull Pull up latch and raise hood
Engage support rod
With the dial turned fully up, instrument panel lights will not dim when\
the headlights
are turned ON.
Fuel tank door release & cap
Hood release
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