TOYOTA RAV4 2013 XA40 / 4.G Owners Manual

TOYOTA RAV4 2013 XA40 / 4.G Owners Manual RAV4 2013 XA40 / 4.G TOYOTA TOYOTA https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/14/6701/w960_6701-0.png TOYOTA RAV4 2013 XA40 / 4.G Owners Manual
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Maintenance and care
Engine coolant level (P. 434)
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
or a similar high quality ethylene
glycol-based

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Fuses(P. 465)• Fuse with same amperage rating
as original
Light bulbs (P. 476)
• Bulb with same number and watt-
age rating as origin

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Maintenance and care
CAUTION
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may
move suddenly, become hot, or become electric

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CAUTION
■When working near the electric  cooling fans or radiator grille
Vehicles without a smart key system
Be sure the engine switch is

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Maintenance and care
Hood
Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Push the auxiliary catch lever to
the left and lif

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CAUTION
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked. 
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle

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Maintenance and care
Positioning a floor jack
◆Front
◆Rear
When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack cor-
rectly. Im

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CAUTION
■When raising your vehicle
Make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce the possibility of
death or serious injury:
●Wh

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Maintenance and care
Engine compar tment
Engine coolant reservoir ( P. 434)
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 432)
Battery ( P. 438)
Brake

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil
level on the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oilPark the vehicle on lev
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