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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
1
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
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND 
EMERGENCY FEATURES
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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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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OVERVIEW
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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Push to display 
audio screen
Seek station/
CD track select
OVERVIEWFEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Audio
“       ” Use to search within the selected audio medium 
(radio, CD, iPod®, etc.).
“MODE” Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn  
the audio OFF.>
>
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Eject CD
Push to turn 
ON/OFFTurn to 
tune radio 
stations 
manually 
or select 
tracks or 
files
Type  1 - Entune Audio (LE)
Access to 
navigation 
system
1
Type 2 - Entune Audio Plus (LE/XLE) (additional functions)
Type AType B
1 Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from 
the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone and the 
system. 
Refer to page 18 for Bluetooth Pairing instructions or to “Bluetooth
® audio/
phone,” Section 5-2 in the  Owner’s Manual, for more information about phone 
connections and compatibility.
Microphone
Steering wheel switches 
and Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)
Volume
End  call
Start call
Voice 
command 
button 
(if equipped)Volume
End call
Start call
Map card 
insert1
AUDIO Button
Access to audio functions.
APPS Button
Access to traffic and weather
APPS Button
Access to Entune
® App  Suite, 
sports, stocks, news, traffic 
and weather Quick Tip - The USB and AUX port location and 
design are different depending on the vehicle.  
For details, see Page 17.
13HOME Button
Access to Home screen. 
HOME SCREEN - the home screen 
offers a two panel and a three panel 
layout. Information and layout will vary 
depending on selected set up.
1
1
1
3
3
2a
2a 2b
Push to display 
telephone option 
screen
2b
Type 
3 - Entune Premium Audio with Navigation and App Suite (XLE/LTD) 
(additional functions)
Limited models may be equipped with the JBL upgrade in this unit.  
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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 
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STEP 12
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit (continued)
A confirmation will 
appear once your phone 
has been paired and 
connected.
STEP 13
 Additional Resources
If you’re having trouble pairing your phone, Toyota has you covered. You can get 
more information from the following sources:
Online Pairing Guide:
www.toyota.com/connect
Your Toyota Owner’s Manual
Located in the vehicle glovebox
Toyota Customer 
Experience Center
(800) 331-4331
Disclosures
This brochure is accurate at the time of print; content subject to change based on periodic multimedia software updates.
1. Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while driving. Do not use the hands-free phone system if it   
  will distract you.
2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by   
  Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. Phone performance depends on  
  software, coverage & carrier.
3. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. All rights reserved. Google is not a participant in or sponsor of this promotion.
4. Apps/services vary by phone/carrier; functionality depends on many factors. Select apps use large amounts of data; you   
  are responsible for charges. Apps & services subject to change. See Toyota.com/entune for details.
5. Bluetooth Pairing Guide for select 2015 models.
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 iPhone 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. Bluetooth Pairing Guide for select 2015 models.
Initiate Bluetooth® on your iPhone®
STEP 1STEP 2STEP 3STEP 4
From the  HOME 
SCREEN, select 
SETTINGS Select 
BLUETOOTH Ensure 
BLUETOOTH 
is ON Your iPhone will seek 
out Bluetooth devices 
while remaining 
discoverable
STEP 5
While your iPhone device is seeking 
out Bluetooth devices, proceed to 
your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on 
your Toyota vehicle.
CONTINUE ON THE NEXT PAGE...
Bluetooth® Pairing for iPhone® and     
 
Entune™ touch screen system
Using your smartphone, you 
will need to allow Entune 
access to your messaging 
and contacts
It is recommended to check the 
“Don’t ask again”  box, so as not 
to have to press OK every time the 
phone makes a Bluetooth connection 
with  your Toyota   
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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
Select  SETUP BUTTON on the 
Home Screen.
STEP 7
Select  BLUETOOTH
STEP 8
Select ADD, to add your 
phone device
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING
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. 
Using your smartphone, you may need to 
allow Entune access to your messaging 
and contacts
Only current iPhone text messages can be viewed on 
the head unit. iPhone does not allow text message 
reply.
STEP 12
A confirmation will 
appear once your phone 
has been paired and 
connected.
STEP 13
 Additional Resources
If you’re having trouble pairing your phone, Toyota has you covered. You can get 
more information from the following sources:
Online Pairing Guide:
www.toyota.com/connect
Your Toyota Owner’s Manual
Located in the vehicle glovebox
Toyota Customer 
Experience Center
(800) 331-4331
Disclosures
This brochure is accurate at the time of print; content subject to change based on periodic multimedia software updates.
1. Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while driving. Do not use the hands-free phone system if it   
  will distract you.
2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by   
  Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. Phone performance depends on  
  software, coverage & carrier.
3. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. All rights reserved. Google is not a participant in or sponsor of this promotion.
4. Apps/services vary by phone/carrier; functionality depends on many factors. Select apps use large amounts of data; you   
  are responsible for charges. Apps & services subject to change. See Toyota.com/entune for details.
5. Bluetooth Pairing Guide for select 2015 models. 
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BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING
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 Windows Phone 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. Bluetooth Pairing Guide for select 2015 models.
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Windows Phone®
STEP 1STEP 2STEP 3STEP 4
From your APP LIST, 
select  SETTINGS Select 
BLUETOOTH Ensure 
BLUETOOTH 
is ON Phone will seek out 
Bluetooth devices 
while remaining 
discoverable
STEP 5
While your iPhone device is seeking 
out Bluetooth devices, proceed to 
your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on 
your Toyota vehicle.
CONTINUE ON THE NEXT PAGE...
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. 
Bluetooth® Pairing for Windows Phone®  
and Entune™ touch screen system 
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Using your smartphone, 
you may need to allow 
Entune access to your 
contacts
STEP 12
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit (continued)
A confirmation will 
appear that your phone 
has been paired and 
connected.
STEP 13
 Additional Resources
If you’re having trouble pairing your phone, Toyota has you covered. You can get 
more information from the following sources:
Online Pairing Guide:
www.toyota.com/connect
Your Toyota Owner’s Manual
Located in the vehicle glovebox
Toyota Customer 
Experience Center
(800) 331-4331
Disclosures
This brochure is accurate at the time of print; content subject to change based on periodic multimedia software updates.
1. Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while driving. Do not use the hands-free phone system if it   
  will distract you.
2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by   
  Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. Phone performance depends on  
  software, coverage & carrier.
3. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. All rights reserved. Google is not a participant in or sponsor of this promotion.
4. Apps/services vary by phone/carrier; functionality depends on many factors. Select apps use large amounts of data; you   
  are responsible for charges. Apps & services subject to change. See Toyota.com/entune for details.
5. Bluetooth Pairing Guide for select 2015 models.
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING NOTES