light TOYOTA RAV4 2019 Owners Manual (in English)
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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety 
and securityMake sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Vehicle status 
information and 
indicatorsReading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before driving
Opening and closing the doors and windows, 
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats)
Driving
Operations and advice which are necessary for 
driving
(Main topics: Starting engine, refueling)
Entune audioOperating the Entune Audio
(Main topics: Audio/visual, phone, Toyota Entune)
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance 
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance 
procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble 
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: Battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle 
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat 
belt and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian 
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically 
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2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information...................8
Reading this manual ................ 12
How to search .......................... 13
Pictorial index .......................... 14
1-1. For safe use Before driving ................... 26
For safe driving ................ 27
Seat belts ......................... 29
SRS airbags ..................... 33
Front passenger occupant  classification system ...... 43
Exhaust gas precautions.. 48
1-2. Child safety Riding with children .......... 49
Child restraint systems..... 50
1-3. Emergency assistance Safety Connect ................ 65
1-4. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system....................................... 70
Alarm................................ 73
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators....................................... 76
Gauges and meters (with 4.2- inch display) ................... 82
Gauges and meters (with 7- inch display) ................... 85
Multi-information display .. 89
Fuel consumption information ....................................... 993-1. Key information
Keys .............................. 102
3-2. Opening, closing and lock- ing the doors
Side doors ..................... 109
Back door ...................... 115
Smart key system .......... 129
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats .................... 135
Rear seats ..................... 136
Driving position memory 139
Head restraints .............. 141
3-4. Adjusting the steering  wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel............... 144
Inside rear view mirror ... 145
Digital Rear-view Mirror . 147
Outside rear view mirrors .................................... 156
3-5. Opening, closing the win- dows and moon roof
Power windows ............. 158
Moon roof ...................... 161
Panoramic moon roof .... 164
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ......... 171
Cargo and luggage ........ 178
Vehicle load limits .......... 181
Trailer towing ................. 182
Dinghy towing ................ 193
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information 
and indicators
3Before driving
4Driving 
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4-2. Driving proceduresEngine (ignition) switch (vehi-cles without smart key sys-
tem) ............................. 195
Engine (ignition) switch (vehi- cles with smart key system).................................... 196
Automatic transmission . 200
Turn signal lever............ 204
Parking brake ................ 205
Brake Hold .................... 208
4-3. Operating the lights and  wipers
Headlight switch ............ 210
Automatic High Beam ... 213
Fog light switch ............. 216
Windshield wipers and  washer......................... 216
Rear window wiper and  washer......................... 219
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap.................................... 221
4-5. Using the  driving support 
systems
Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 224
PCS (Pre-Collision System) .................................... 230
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .................................... 238
RSA (Road Sign Assist) 249
Dynamic radar cruise control  with full-speed range ... 252
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .................................... 262
Intuitive parking assist... 272PKSB (Parking Support 
Brake) .......................... 279
Parking Support Brake func- tion (static  objects) ...... 284
Parking Support Brake func- tion (rear-crossing vehicles).................................... 290
Rear view monitor system .................................... 294
Toyota parking assist monitor .................................... 302
Panoramic view monitor 315
Stop & Start system....... 347
Driving mode s elect switch
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Multi-terrain Select (AWD  vehicles) ...................... 355
Snow mode switch ........ 359
Downhill assist control sys- tem .............................. 360
Driving assist systems ... 362
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips .......... 369
Utility vehicle precautions .................................... 372
5-1. Basic function Buttons overview ........... 377
Menu  sc
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Status icon..................... 380
“Setup” screen ............... 382
5-2. Basic inform ation before 
operation
Initial screen .................. 383
Touch screen ................. 384
5Entune audio 
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Type B: Function achieved by using DCM and  the system
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Type C: Function achieved by  using DCM .................. 493
Type D: Function achieved by  using DCM and  a smart-
phone .......................... 495
5-17.Toyota Entune operation  Toyota Entune App Suite Connect ......... ..............497
5-18.Entune settings Toyota Entune App Suite Connect settings ......... 501
6-1. Using the  air conditioning 
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning sys- tem .............................. 504
Automatic air conditioning  system ......................... 509
Heated steering wheel/seat  heaters/seat ventilators 516
6-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............ 519
6-3. Using the storage features List of storage features . 522
Luggage compartment fea- tures ............................ 526
6-4. Using the other interior fea- tures
Other interior features ... 530
Garage door opener...... 5417-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ............ 550
Cleaning and protecting the  vehicle interior ............. 553
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements.................................... 556
General maintenance .... 557
Emission inspection and  maintenance (I/M) programs
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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precau-tions ............................. 561
Hood .............................. 563
Positioning a floor jack .. 564
Engine compartment ..... 566
Tires .............................. 573
Tire inflation pressure .... 585
Wheels .......................... 587
Air conditioning filter ...... 589
Wiper insert replacement .................................... 591
Wireless remote control/elec- tronic key battery ......... 594
Checking and replacing fuses .................................... 597
Light bulbs ..................... 599
8-1. Essential information Emergency flashers....... 612
6Interior features
7Maintenance and care
8When trouble arises 
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If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
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If the vehicle is trapped in ris- ing water...................... 613
8-2. Steps to take in an emer- gency
If your vehicle needs to be towed........................... 615
If you think something is  wrong .......................... 620
Fuel pump shut off system .................................... 621
If a warning light turns on or a  warning buzzer sounds 622
If a warning message is dis- played.......................... 633
If you have a flat tire...... 636
If the engine will not start 645
If you lose your keys ..... 646
If the electronic key does not  operate properly (vehicles 
with smart key system) 647
If the vehicle battery is dis- charged ....................... 649
If your vehicle overheats 653
If the vehicle becomes stuck .................................... 655
9-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................... 658
Fuel information ............ 669
Tire information ............. 671
9-2. Customization Customizable features .. 6819-3. Initialization
Items to initialize ............ 693
10-1.For owners Reporting safet y defects for 
U.S. owners ................. 696
Seat belt instructions for  Canadian owners (in 
French) ........................ 697
SRS airbag instructions for  Canadian owners (in 
French) ........................ 698
What to do if... (Troubleshoot- ing)  ............................. 708
Alphabetical Index  ........ 711
9Vehicle specifications
10For owners
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To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)*.................... P.515
Precautions against car wash
(Rain-sensing windshield wipers)
*....................................... P.551
Replacing the wiper insert ..................................... ............... P.591
Fuel filler door ............................................... ..................... P.221
Refueling method ............................................... .................. P.221
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity ................................... .............. P.660
Tires.......................................................... ........................... P.573
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ................ P.664
Winter tires/tire chain ........................................ ................... P.369
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system ..................P.573
Coping with flat tires......................................... .................... P.636
Hood ........................................................... ......................... P.563
Opening ............................................................................... P.563
Engine oil ..................................................... ........................ P.660
Coping with overheat ........................................... ................ P.653
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.633
Headlights..................................................... ...................... P.210
Turn signal lights ............................................. .................. P.204
Parking lights ................................................. .................... P.210
Daytime running lights .. .................................................... P.210
Side marker lights ............................................. ................. P.210
Fog lights
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Stop lights/tail lights/turn s ignal lights .................... P.204, 210
Tail lights.................................................... ......................... P.210
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to  R ................................................... P.200
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.599, Watts: P.668)
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License plate lights............................................................ P.210
Turn signal lights
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■Instrument panel
Engine switch ............................................................. P.195, 196
Starting the engine/changing the modes ..... P.195, 195, 196, 199
Emergency stop of the engin e ............................................. P.612
When the engine will not start ................................. ............. P.645
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.633
Shift lever.................................................... ........................ P.200
Changing the shift position.................................... ............... P.201
Precautions against towing ..................................... ............. P.615
When the shift lever does not move............................. ........ P.202
Meters ............................................................................. P.82, 85
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument
panel light............................................................. P.82, 85, 84, 88
Warning lights/indicator lights ................................ ................ P.76
When the warning lights come on ................................ ........ P.622
Multi-information display . ................................................... P.89
Display ........................................................ ........................... P.89A
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When the warning messages are displayed ........................P. 6 3 3
Turn signal lever.............................................. ................... P.204
Headlight switch ............................................... ................. P.210
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running lights .................... ........ P.210
Fog lights
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Windshield wiper and washer  switch............................... P.216
Rear window wiper and washer  switch ........................... P.219
Usage.......................................................... ................. P.216, 219
Adding washer fluid .............................................................. P.572
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.633
Emergency flasher switch ....................................... .......... P.612
Hood lock release lever ........................................ ............. P.563
Tilt and telescopic steering  lock release lever ................P. 1 4 4
Adjustment ..................................................... ...................... P.144
Air conditioning  system ............................. ............... P.504, 509
Usage.......................................................... ................. P.504, 509
Rear window defogger ........................................... ...... P.505, 512
Entune Audio
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Entune Audio Plus
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Fuel filler door opener lever .................................. ............ P.222
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*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA  SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
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■Switches
Driving position memory switches*................................. P.139
Window lock switch ............................................. .............. P.160
Power window switches ....... ............................................. P.158
Door lock switches ............................................................ P.113
Outside rear view mirror swi tches ................................... P.156
“ODO TRIP” switch .............................................. .......... P.84, 88
Instrument panel light cont rol dial ............................... P.84, 88
Automatic High Beam switch ..................................... ...... P.213
Windshield wiper de-icer switch
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Camera switch
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Heated steering wheel switch
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Power back door switch
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