light TOYOTA RAV4 2015 XA40 / 4.G Quick Reference Guide

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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 the 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 the vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new RAV4.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of RAV4
operations. Every RAV4 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.
2015
RAV4INDEX
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Engine maintenance 9
Fuel tank door release and cap 8
Hood release 8
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry
1 6Smart Key system1 7
All Wheel Drive Lock (AWD models) 11
Air conditioning/Heating 22-23
Audio 19
Auto lock/unlock
1 10
Automatic Transmission 10
Bottle holders 21
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) 26
Bluetooth® Pairing Section 31-40Clock 23
Cruise control 25
Cup holders 21
Door locks (without Smart Key) 17
Door-Power back (liftgate) 14
Door liftgate (non-power) 15
iPod
®/USB/AUX Port 17
Lane Departure Alert 26
Light control-Instrument panel 23Lights & turn signals 13
Moonroof 16
Multi-Information Display
2 25Parking brake 11Power outlets-12V DC 24
Rear Cross Traffic Alert 26
Seat adjustments-Front 12
Seat adjustments-Rear 12
Seat heaters 22
Seats-Head restraints 11
Steering wheel switches 18
Telephone controls (Bluetooth) 18
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 17
Traffic 20
VSC OFF button 24
Weather 20
Windows-Power 16
Windshield wipers & washers 15
Doors-Child safety locks 28
Floor mat installation 30
Seat belts 27
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 28
Spare tire & tools 28
Star Safety System
TM 29-30
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 27
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information.

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Instrument panel
With manual
Air Conditioning system
Steering wheel controls
With automatic
Air Conditioning system
Outside mirror1/Rear window defogger switch
Power back door (liftgate) main switch1
12V DC power outlet
USB/AUX port2
Seat heater switches1
Driving mode select switches
Tire pressure warning reset switch
Fuel filler door opener
Hood lock release lever
Power back door (liftgate) switch
1
All-Wheel Drive lock switch (AWD models)1
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) main switch1
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF switch
Instrument panel light control
Outside mirror controls
1 If equipped2 For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual
Steering wheel audio controls2
Telephone controls2
Voice command button1,2
Multi-Information Display switch
Cruise control
Engine ignition switch (standard key)
1
Tilt and telescopic steering release
Headlight, turn signal, fog light and auto high beam1 controls
Wiper and washer controls
Engine ignition switch (Smart Key)
1
Emergency flasher switch
Clock
Engine immobilizer indicator
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
Lane Departure Alert switch
Entune Audio
1/Entune Audio Plus1/Entune Premium Audio with Navigation1,2
Air Conditioning controls
Type A
Type B

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Open door warning
Tachometer
Service indicator and reminder
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Automatic Transmission shift position/shift range indicator
Multi-Information Display
Instrument cluster
Charging system warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Brake system warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Engine oil replacement reminder1
Indicator symbols
Driver/Front passenger seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Low fuel level warning
Turn signal indicator
Fog light indicator
Low windshield washer fluid level warning1
Airbag warning1
Headlight high beam indicator
Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning1
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Dynamic Torque Control AWD system warning1
Electric power steering system warning1
All-Wheel Drive lock indicator1,2
AUTO Limited Slip Differential indicator1
Cruise control indicator
Anti-lock Brake System warning
1
4 Light flashes in yellow to indicate a malfunction. Light flashes quickly in green to indicate that the steering lock has not been released.1 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.
2 For details, refer to “All-wheel drive lock switch,” Section 4-5, 2015 Owner’s Manual.
3 The indicator flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF indicator1
Smart Key system indicator4
Traction Control OFF indicator1
Front passenger occupant classification indicator1
Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer system indicator
Eco Driving Indicator1
ECO mode indicator
High coolant temperature warning1
Blind Spot Monitor warning1
Slip indicator1,3
SPORT mode indicator
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) warning
Automatic headlight high beam indicator
Blind Spot Monitor outside mirror indicatorsCruise control SET indicator

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Auto lock functions
Push the switch to ensure that the engine torque is applied to the four wheels.
NOTE: Should ONLY be used when wheel spinning occurs on loose or unpaved
surfaces.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Automatic Transmission
* The engine switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal
depressed to shift from Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.

+: Upshift (push and release)

-: Downshift (pull and release)
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.
Parking brake
Pull
(2) Push
(1) Pull slightly
(3) Lower
Set Release
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Seats-Head restraints
Front seatsRear seats
Lock release buttonLock release button
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
P
R
N
D
“S” mode
“S” (Sequential) mode
All Wheel Drive Lock
(AWD models)
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in four different modes, or
turned OFF.
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Vehicles without Smart Key system
-Doors unlock when the engine switch is set from “ON” to “ACC” or “LOCK” and
driver’s door is opened.
Vehicles with Smart Key system
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph.
-Doors unlock when the engine switch is set to OFF and driver’s
door is opened.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Lock release button
Rear outboard seats

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Seat adjustments-Rear
Seat position (forward/backward)
Height crank (driver side only)
Seatback angle
Seat position, cushion angle and height
Seatback angle
Lumbar support
Seat adjustments-Front
Manual seatPower seat (driver side only)
Pull up
Lean back
Lights & turn signals
Headlights
Low beam
Daytime Running Light system (DRL)
Automatically turns on the headlights at a reduced intensity.
Automatic On/Off
1
The side marker, parking, tail, license plate, instrument panel and headlights
turn on and off automatically
Automatic Off
1
Automatically turns lights off after a delay of 30 seconds, or when the lock
switch on remote is pushed after all the doors are locked.
Automatic High Beam
1
High Beam automatically turn on or off high beams as necessary.
1 If equipped.
Parking lights
High beam flasher
High beam
Auto*
Headlights
Type AType B
OFF
Parking lights
DRL ON Headlights
OFF
Turn signals
Fog lights (if equipped)
Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam.
Turn
Right turn
Lane change
1
Lane change2
Left turn
1 The right hand signals will flash three times.2 The left hand signals will flash three times.

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Traffic
The Weather App options show current weather and recently checked locations
weather. You can also search for a weather forecast by national or local cities. The Traffic App displays a scrollable map showing local traffic in 3 colors. Traffic
conditions are displayed in red, yellow and green for heavy, moderate or light
traffic conditions. Use
or arrows to scroll the map up or down.
Weather
Always drive safely, obey traffic laws & focus on the road while driving. Availability and
accuracy of the information provided by HD services is dependent upon ma\
ny factors.
Services not available in every city or roadway. Use common sense when relying on
information provided. HD Radio(tm) Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity
Digital Corporation U.S. and Foreign Patents. HD Radio(tm) and the HD, HD Radio, and “Arc”
logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp.
ENTUNE AUDIO PLUS ONLY
Rear
Cup holders
Front
Bottle holders
Front doorRear door
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Seat heaters (if equipped)
Driver seat
Air Conditioning/Heating
Temperature selector (driver side)
Automatic climate control ON
Adjust the temperature setting, and airflow vents and fan will adjust
automatically.
Micro dust and pollen filter ON/OFF
Windshield defogger
Synchronizes driver, front passenger and rear temperature settings
Temperature selector (front passenger side)
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Outside mirror
1/ Rear window defogger
Airflow vent
In “
” or “” mode, use fresh air (“” indicator OFF) to reduce
window fogging.
Fan speed
Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF)
Climate control OFF
1 If equipped
Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control
Clock
H- Hour set
M- Minute set
Manual Air Conditioning
Airflow vent
In “
” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“” indicator OFF) to reduce
window fogging.
Fan speed
Temperature selector
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Select for maximum cooling.
Outside rearview mirror
1/Rear window defogger
Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF)
1 If equipped
Light control-Instrument panel
Brightness
control
+
-
With the dial turned fully up, instrument panel lights will not dim when the
headlights are turned ON.
Front passenger seat

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Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) uses an indicator light in the outside mirror to alert the
driver to a vehicle in the blind spot.
When backing up the vehicle, Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) uses an indicator
light in the outside mirror and an audible sound to alert the driver if another
vehicle is approaching from the left or right.
Refer to the Owner‘s Manual for more details on this system before attempting
to use it.
Buzzer
System ON/OFF
Indicator
Indicator
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) (if equipped)
The Lane Departure Alert recognizes the visible lane markers using a camera as a
sensor and alerts the driver with beeping and flashing indicators when the vehicle
deviates from its lane.
Lane Departure Alert (LDA)
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly, it cannot be re-extended
beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold
child restraint systems securely.
To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint
system, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Keep as low on
hips as possible
Take up slack
Too high
Seat belts
System reset initialization
1. Push and hold “
SET” button
until the indicator blinks three times.
2. Wait a few minutes to allow
initialization to complete.
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning)
System
After adjusting tire pressures, or after tires have been rotated or replaced, turn
the engine switch to “ON” and press and hold the “
SET” button until indicator
blinks three times. Let the vehicle sit for a few minutes to allow initialization to
complete.
Refer to the load label on the door jamb or the Owner’s Manual for tire inflation
specifications.
If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more than 60 seconds and then remains
on, take the vehicle to your local Toyota dealer.
NOTE: The warning light may come on due to temperature changes or changes
in tire pressure from natural air leakage. If the system has not been initialized
recently, setting the tire pressures to factory specifications should turn off the
light.
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BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit
Once you have Bluetooth enabled on your phone and ready to pair, you will need
to initiate Bluetooth on your Entune head unit. Please follow the instructions
below to pair your Bluetooth enabled phone to your Entune system.
STEP 6
On your Toyota Vehicle
Entune Multimedia Head Unit,
Select SETUP BUTTON on the
Home Screen.
STEP 7
Select BLUETOOTH
STEP 8
Select ADD, to add your
phone device
STEP 9
Back on your smartphone,
you can now select your
TOYOTA VEHICLE in
Bluetooth Settings.
You may need to enter the provided
Bluetooth PIN on your phone.
STEP 10
Your smartphone is now
paired with Entune.
STEP 11
Once paired, Entune will
attempt to connect audio and
contacts on your phone.
Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for hands-free
calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is quick and
easy: all Android mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all you have to
do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk” to each other and form a
connection.
2
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Android®
STEP 1STEP 2STEP 3STEP 4
From your APPS
SCREEN, select
SETTINGS Select
CONNECTIONS
and
select BLUETOOTH Ensure
BLUETOOTH
is ON Select
YOUR PHONE
DEVICE to make it
discoverable.
Phone will seek out
Bluetooth devices while
remaining discoverable.
STEP 5
While your Android device is seeking
out Bluetooth devices, proceed to
your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on
your Toyota vehicle.
Bluetooth® Pairing for Android® phone
and Entune™ touch screen system
1 To determine which head unit is installed in your vehicle, refer to page \
19. 2 Some Android devices may have slightly different SETTINGS screen layout depen\
ding on manufacturer of
device and Android OS version.
To begin the Bluetooth® Pairing process, press the HOME button on the
faceplate of your Toyota Vehicle Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit.1