engine TOYOTA RAV4 2018 Owners Manual (in English)

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OVERVIEW FEATURES & OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
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 (and remote) 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 instructions and more information.3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
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FEATURES & OPERATIONSFEATURES & OPERATIONS (continued)
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™ P (TSS-P)
Air conditioning/heating 15
All-Wheel Drive Lock
(AWD models) 22
Audio 17
Auto lock/unlock
1 10
Automatic transmission 10
Bird’s Eye View Camera
with Perimeter Scan function 20
Blind Spot Monitor with Rear
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Clock 20
Cup holders 24
Door locks 13
Door-Power Liftgate 14
ECO drive mode 23
Garage door opener (Homelink
®)3 24
Intuitive parking assist 22
Lights
1,2 & turn signals1 11-12
Moonroof 16
Multi-Information Display (MID)
2 19
Parking brake 10
Power outlets-12V DC & 120V AC 19
Rear view monitor system 21
Seat adjustments-Front 13
Seat adjustments-Rear 13
Seat heaters 16
Seats-Head restraints 13Sport drive mode 23
Steering wheel-Heater 16
Steering wheel switches
(Audio & phone: Bluetooth
®) 18
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel 11
USB/AUX Port 18
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) OFF button 23
Windows-Power 24
Windshield wipers & washers 12
Automatic High Beams (AHB) 35
Dynamic Radar
Cruise Control (DRCC) 31-34
Lane Departure Alert with Steering
Assist function (LDA w/SA) 28-31
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian
Detection function (PCS w/PD) 26-28
Quick overview-
Toyota Safety Sense
™ P (TSS-P) 25
Sensors 25
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE
PAIRING SECTION 40-49 Floor mat installation 39
Rear door child safety locks
37
Seat belts 36
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor
37
Spare tire & tools 37
Star Safety System
TM 38-39
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning) System (TPMS) 36

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If equipped
2 For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.” 3 For details, refer to the “2018 Entune™ Audio Quick Reference Guide.”
Outside mirror1/
Rear window defogger switch
Manual
Automatic
1
12V DC power outlet
Windshield wiper de-icer switch
1
Air conditioning controls
Air conditioning controls Emergency flasher switch “ENGINE START STOP” button (Smart Key)
1
Audio2/Navigation1,2,3 system Bird’s Eye View Camera
1 ON/OFF switch
Outside mirror
1/
Rear window defogger switch
12V DC power outlet
Driving mode select switchesUSB/AUX port
2
Seat heater switches1
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) OFF switch

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.
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Instrument cluster
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2018 Owner’s
Manual.
ODO
68°F
1000 miles
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)
warning1,2
Blind Spot Monitor outside mirror
indicators1
Brake system warning2
Arrow direction indicates fuel tank
door positionAirbag ON/OFF indicator
Anti-lock Brake System warning2
All-wheel drive lock indicator1
AUTO LSD indicator1,2
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
Indicator symbols
Tachometer
Engine coolant
temperature gaugeOdometer and trip meter Multi-Information
Display (MID)Fuel gauge Speedometer Outside temperature Shift position & range
Service indicators and reminders

3 The indicator flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
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OVERVIEW FEATURES & OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
5 ECO mode indicator
Electric power steering system
warning2
Ice warning indicator1
Intuitive parking assist indicator1
Pre-Collision System (PCS)
warning2
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
Lane Departure Alert (LDA)
indicator
Low fuel level warning
Low Tire Pressure Warning2
Master warning2
Malfunction/Check Engine
indicator2
Eco driving indicator2

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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” switch
will change the operation mode in succession from:
Push and hold
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.
Smart Key
START FUNCTION
POWER (WITHOUT STARTING ENGINE)

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Pull up latch
and raise hood
Pull
Insert rod to hold
hood open
NOTE: Tighten until one click is
heard. If the cap is not locked or
tightened, Check Engine “
”
indicator may illuminate.
Pull up
Driver seatTurn to open
Close
Fuel tank door release & cap
Hood release

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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.”
+
-
With the dial turned fully up, instrument panel lights will not dim when the headlights
are turned ON.
Brightness
control
Washer fluid tank Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
Instrument panel light control
Engine maintenance

10 * The “ENGINE START STOP” switch/ignition 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.
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic transmission
Parking brake
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-(With Smart Key system) Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above
approximately 12 mph.
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Push MID control switches to view or change information in the following:
Drive information
Navigation system linked display (if equipped)
Audio system-linked display
Driving assist information (if equipped)
Warning messages
Settings display
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Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
NOTE: Designed for car accessories. Engine switch must be in the “ACC” or
“ON” position to be used.
Power outlets-12V DC & 120V AC
12V DC - Front12V DC - Rear
120V AC (if equipped)
Multi-Information Display (MID)
Enter/Set:
Press to enter/set,
press and hold to
reset
Return to previous screen
“” and “” Press to select an item/change
pages

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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
All-Wheel Drive Lock (AWD models)
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.
Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
If the sensors detect an obstacle, the buzzer and MID display informs the driver of
the approximate position and distance of the obstacle by illuminating continuously
(far) or blinking (near). Depending on your Entune™ Audio system, you can adjust
settings.
To turn system ON/OFF:
1) Press “
/”, “/” and “” of the meter control switches and select
from the Multi-Information Display (MID).
2) Select
and press “”. The system displays when the the system is
operational.
Refer to section Intuitive parking assist in the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Front
center sensor
Rear
center sensor Corner sensors
(front)Corner sensors
(front)
Corner sensors
(rear)Corner sensors
(rear)