display TOYOTA RAV4 2020 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)
AudioOperating the Audio
(Main topics: Audio/visual, phone, Connected Services)
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

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 .. 89Fuel consumption information
....................................... 99
3-1. Key information Keys .............................. 102
3-2. Opening, closing and lock- ing the doors
Side doors ..................... 108
Back door ...................... 114
Smart key system .......... 128
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats .................... 134
Rear seats ..................... 135
Driving position memory 137
Head restraints .............. 140
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel............... 142
Inside rear view mirror ... 143
Digital Rear-view Mirror . 145
Outside rear view mirrors .................................... 154
3-5. Opening, closing the win- dows and moon roof
Power windows ............. 156
Moon roof ...................... 159
Panoramic moon roof .... 162
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ......... 169
Cargo and luggage ........ 175
Vehicle load limits .......... 178
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Vehicle status
information and
indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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■Instrument panel
Engine switch ............................................................. P.193, 194
Starting the engine/changing the modes ............. P.193, 194, 197
Emergency stop of the engin e ............................................. P.618
When the engine will not start ................................. ............. P.651
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.639
Shift lever.................................................... ........................ P.199
Changing the shift position.................................... ............... P.200
Precautions against towing ..................................... ............. P.621
When the shift lever does not move............................. ........ P.200
Meters ............................................................................. P.82, 85
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel
light .......................................................... ............ P.82, 84, 85, 88
Warning lights/indicator lights ................................ ................ P.76
When the warning lights come on ................................ ........ P.628
Multi-information display . ................................................... P.89
Display ........................................................ ........................... P.89A
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When the warning messages are displayed ........................P. 6 3 9
Turn signal lever.............................................. ................... P.202
Headlight switch ............................................... ................. P.209
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running lights .................... ........ P.209
Fog lights
*1............................................................... ............ P.437
Windshield wiper and washer switch............................... P.215
Rear window wiper and washer switch ........................... P.218
Usage.......................................................... ................. P.215, 218
Adding washer fluid .............................................................. P.580
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.639
Emergency flasher switch ....................................... .......... P.618
Hood lock release lever ........................................ ............. P.571
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ................P. 1 4 2
Adjustment ..................................................... ...................... P.142
Air conditioning system ............................. ............... P.510, 515
Usage.......................................................... ................. P.510, 515
Rear window defogger ........................................... ...... P.511, 517
Audio
*1............................................................... ................. P.375
Audio Plus
*1, 2
Premium Audio*1, 2
Fuel filler door opener lever .................................. ............ P.221
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
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Vehicle status information and indicators
Vehicle status informa-tion and indicators
2-1. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indica-tors ............................... 76
Gauges and meters (with 4.2-inch display) ........... 82
Gauges and meters (with 7-inch display) ............. 85
Multi-information display 89
Fuel consumption informa- tion ............................... 99

762-1. Instrument cluster
2-1.Instrument cluster
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all
warning lights and indicators illuminated.
■With 4.2-inch display
The units used on the meters and some indicators may differ dep ending on
the target region.
■With 7-inch display
The display of the speedometer can be selected from two types,
analog or digital. ( P.94)
War ning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster,
center panel and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver
of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.
Instrument cluster

772-1. Instrument cluster
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Vehicle status information and indicators
When analog speedometer is displayed
The units used on the meters and some indicators may differ depending on
the target region.
When digital speedometer is displayed
The units used on the meters and some indicators may differ dep ending on
the target region.
Warning lights inform the driver
of malfunctions in the indicated
vehicle’s systems.
Warning lights
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warn-
ing light
*1 (  P.628)
(Canada)
(Red)
Brake system warn-
ing light
*1 ( P.628)

792-1. Instrument cluster
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Vehicle status information and indicators
indicate that a system check is
being performed. They will turn
off after the engine is started, or
after a few seconds. There may
be a malfunction in a system if
the light does not come on, or
turn off. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
*2: This light illuminates on the multi-informatio n display with a
message.
*3: Intuitive parking assist OFF indi- cator turns on when the engine
switch is turned to ON while the
Intuitive parking assist function is
on. It will turn off a fter a few sec-
onds.
The indicators inform the driver
of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
WA R N I N G
■If a safety system warning
light does not come on
Should a safety system light such
as the ABS and SRS warning light
not come on when you start the
engine, this could mean that
these systems are not available to
help protect you in an accident,
which could result in death or seri-
ous injury. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately if this occurs.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
(  P.202)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
( P.209)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
( P.209)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 2 1 1 )
Automatic High Beam
indicator ( P.212)
Fog light indicator (if
equipped) ( P.437)
Smart key system
indicator
*1 (if
equipped) ( P.194)
Cruise control indica-
tor ( P.250)
Dynamic radar cruise
control indicator
(  P.250)
Cruise control “SET”
indicator ( P.250)
LTA indicator
*2
(  P.242)
Intuitive parking assist
OFF indicator
*3, 4 (if
equipped) ( P.271)
PKSB OFF indicator*3, 5
(if equipped) (
P.278)

802-1. Instrument cluster
*1: This light illuminates on the multi-information display with a
message.
*2: Depending on the operating con-ditions of the system, the color
and state (illuminat ed/blinking) of
the indicator change.
*3: The light comes on when the system is turned off.
*4: Intuitive parking assist OFF indi-cator turns on wh en the engine
switch is turned t o ON while the
Intuitive parking assist function is
on. It will turn off after a few sec-
onds.
*5: These lights tu rn on when the
engine switch is turned to ON to
indicate that a system check is
being performed. They will turn
off after the engine is started, or
after a few seconds. There may
be a malfunction in a system if
the lights do not turn on, or turn
off. Have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dealer.
*6: This light illuminates on the out-
(Flashes)
Slip indicator light*5
(  P.361)
VSC OFF indicator
*3,
5
(  P.362)
PCS warning light
*3, 5
(  P.231)
BSM outside rear view
mirror indicators
*5, 6 ( i f
equipped) ( P.261)
BSM indicator (if
equipped) ( P.261)
RCTA OFF indicator*3, 5
(if equipped) (
P.261)
Stop & Start indica-
tor
*5 (if equipped)
(  P.345)
Stop & Start cancel
indicator
*3, 5 (if
equipped) ( P.346)
Brake hold standby
indicator
*5 (  P.206)
Brake hold operated
indicator
*5 (  P.206)
Security indicator
(  P.70, 73)
Low outside tempera-
ture indicator
*7
(  P.83, 87)
Eco Driving Indicator
Light
*5 (  P.92)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indica-
tor ( P.203)
(Canada)
Parking brake indica-
tor ( P.203)
Eco drive mode indi-
cator ( P.351)
Sport mode indicator
( P.351)
Mud & sand mode
indicator (if equipped)
(  P.354)
Rock & dirt mode indi-
cator (if equipped)
(  P.354)
Snow mode indicator
(if equipped) ( P.357)
Downhill assist control
system indicator
*5 (if
equipped) ( P.358)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator
*5, 8 (  P. 4 3 )

812-1. Instrument cluster
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Vehicle status information and indicators
side rear view mirrors.
*7: When the outside temperature is approximately 37°F (3°C) or
lower, the indica tor will flash for
approximately 10 seconds, then
stay on.
*8: This light illumi nates on the cen-
ter panel.
■BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) out-
side rear view mirror indicators
(if equipped)
In order to confirm operation, the
BSM outside rear view mirror indica-
tors illuminate in the following situa-
tions:
●When the engine switch is turned
to ON while the BSM function is
enabled on the screen of the
multi-informat ion display.
●When the BSM function is
enabled on the screen of the
multi-information display while the
engine switch is in ON.
If the system is functioning correctly,
the BSM outside rear view mirror
indicators will turn off after a few
seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror
indicators do not illuminate or do not
turn off, there may be a malfunction
in the system. If this occurs, have
the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.