lights TOYOTA RAV4 2023 Owners Manual

2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information...................6
Reading this manual ................ 11
How to search .......................... 12
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................................ 71
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators....................................... 76
Gauges and meters (with 7- inch multi-information dis-
play) ............................... 83
Gauges and meters (with 12.3-inch multi-information
display) ........................... 88Multi-information display
(with 7-inch multi-informa-
tion display) .................... 93
Multi-information display (with 12.3-inch multi-infor-
mation display) ............ 102
Fuel consumption informa- tion............................... 111
3-1. Key information Keys .............................. 114
3-2. Opening, closing and lock- ing the doors
Side doors ..................... 119
Back door ...................... 125
Smart key system .......... 139
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats .................... 144
Rear seats ..................... 145
Driving position memory 147
Head restraints .............. 150
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel............... 153
Inside rear view mirror ... 154
Digital Rear-view Mirror . 156
Outside rear view mirrors .................................... 165
3-5. Opening, closing the win- dows and moon roof
Power windows ............. 167
Moon roof ...................... 170
Panoramic moon roof .... 173
1For safety and security
2
Vehicle status
information and
indicators
3Before driving

3TABLE OF CONTENTS
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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle......... 179
Cargo and luggage ....... 185
Vehicle load limits ......... 188
Trailer towing ................ 189
Dinghy towing ............... 201
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key
system)........................ 203
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key
system)........................ 204
Automatic transmission . 209
Turn signal lever ........... 212
Parking brake ................ 213
Brake Hold .................... 217
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............ 219
AHB (Automatic High Beam) .................................... 222
Fog light switch ............. 226
Windshield wipers and washer......................... 226
Rear window wiper and washer......................... 229
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap.................................... 231
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 234PCS (Pre-Collision System)
.................................... 239
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .................................... 250
RSA (Road Sign Assist) 261
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ... 264
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .................................... 275
Intuitive parking assist ... 280
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) function .............. 289
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) .......................... 294
Parking Support Brake func- tion (static objects) ...... 299
Parking Support Brake func- tion (rear-crossing vehicles)
.................................... 302
Stop & Start system....... 304
Driving mode s elect switch
.................................... 310
Multi-terrain Select (AWD vehicles) ...................... 312
Snow mode switch (AWD vehicles) ...................... 315
Downhill assist control sys- tem .............................. 316
Driving assist systems ... 318
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips .......... 325
Utility vehicle precautions .... ...

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4Driving

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5-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning sys-
tem .............................. 332
Automatic air conditioning system ......................... 338
Heated steering wheel/seat heaters/seat ventilators 345
5-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............ 348
5-3. Using the storage features List of storage features . 350
Luggage compartment fea- tures ............................ 354
5-4. Using the other interior fea- tures
Other interior features ... 359
Garage door opener...... 370
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ............ 380
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............. 384
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements.................................... 387
General maintenance.... 389
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) pro-
grams .......................... 3916-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service pre-cautions ....................... 393
Hood .............................. 395
Positioning a floor jack .. 396
Engine compartment ..... 398
Tires .............................. 405
Tire inflation pressure .... 416
Wheels .......................... 418
Air conditioning filter ...... 420
Wiper insert replacement .................................... 422
Wireless remote control/elec- tronic key battery ......... 425
Checking and replacing fuses ............................ 428
Headlight aim ................ 431
Light bulbs ..................... 432
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers....... 440
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
.................................... 440
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising
.................................... 441
7-2. Steps to take in an emer- gency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................... 443
If you think something is wrong........................... 447
Fuel pump shut off system .................................... 448
5Interior features
6Maintenance and care
7When trouble arises

14Pictorial index
Pictorial index
■Exterior
The shape of the headlights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
Side doors ......... ................................. ................................P.119
Locking/unlocking ................................................................P.119
Opening/closing the side windows ............................... ........P.167
Locking/unlocking by using the key ............................. P.120, 474
Warning messages ..............................................................P.459
Back door ...................................................... .....................P.125
Locking/unlocking ................................................................P.127
Opening from inside the cabin
*............................................P.129
Opening from outside........................................... ........P.128, 129
Warning messages ..............................................................P.459
Outside rear view mirrors .................................................P.165
Adjusting the mirror angle ..................................... ...............P.165
Folding the mirrors ...............................................................P.166
Defogging the mirrors
*.................................................P.333, 340
Windshield wipers .............................................. ...............P.226
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Precautions against winter season ......................................P.325
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*...................P.344
Precautions against car wash (R ain-sensing windshield wipers)
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............................................................... ..............................P.381
Replacing the wiper insert ..................................... ...............P.422
Fuel filler door ............................................... .....................P.231
Refueling method ............................................... ..................P.231
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity .................................................P.488
Tires ....................................................................................P.405
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ................P.492
Winter tires/tire chain ........................................ ...................P.325
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*.................P.405
Coping with flat tires......................................... ....................P.463
Hood ....................................................................................P.395
Opening ........................................................ .......................P.395
Engine oil ..................................................... ........................P.488
Coping with overheat ........................................... ................P.480
Warning messages ..............................................................P.459
Headlights..................................................... ......................P.219
Turn signal lights ...............................................................P.212
Parking lights .....................................................................P.219
Daytime running lights .. ....................................................P.219
Side marker lights ............................................. .................P.219
Fog lights
*............................................................... ............P.226
Stop lights/tail lights/turn s ignal lights ....................P.212, 219
Tail lights .................................................... ........................P.219
Back-up lights
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P .432, Watts: P.496)
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Shifting the shift lever to R ...................................................P.209
License plate lights........................................... .................P.219
Side turn signal lights
*......................................................P.212
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■Instrument panel
Engine switch .............................................................P.203, 204
Starting the engine/changing the modes .............P.203, 204, 207
Emergency stop of the engin e .............................................P.440
When the engine will not start ................................. .............P.472
Warning messages
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Shift lever.................................................... ........................P.209
Changing the shift position.................................... ...............P.210
Precautions against towing ..................................................P.443
When the shift lever does not move............................. ........P.210
Meters ......................................................... ....................P.83, 88
Reading the meters/adjusting t he instrument panel light P.87, 9 3
Warning lights/indicator lights ................................ ................P.76
When the warning lights come on ................................ ........P.449
Multi-information display . ...........................................P.93, 102
Display ........................................................ ...................P.93, 102
When the warning messages are displayed ........................ P.459
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Turn signal lever ................................................................P.212
Headlight switch ................................................................P.219
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running lights ............................P.219
Fog lights
*1............................................................... ............P.226
Windshield wiper and washer switch ..............................P.226
Rear window wiper and washer switch ...........................P.229
Usage.......................................................... .................P.226, 229
Adding washer fluid ..............................................................P.404
Warning messages ..............................................................P.459
Emergency flasher switch ....................................... ..........P.440
Hood lock release lever ........................................ .............P.395
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ................P.153
Adjustment ..................................................... ......................P.153
Air conditioning system ............................. ...............P.332, 338
Usage.......................................................... .................P.332, 338
Rear window defogger ........................................... ......P.333, 340
Audio system
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Fuel filler door opener lever .................................. ............P.232
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*2: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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■Ceiling
“SOS” button*1............................................................... ......P.65
Auxiliary box .................................................. ....................P.352
Moon roof switches
*1.........................................................P.170
Interior lights
*2............................................................... ....P.349
Personal lights ................................................ ...................P.349
Electronic sunshade switch
*1...........................................P.173
Vanity mirrors.....................................................................P.359
Sun visors..................................................... ......................P.359
Inside rear view mirror
*1....................................................P.154
Digital Rear-view Mirror
*1..................................................P.156
Garage door opener switches
*1........................................P.370
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341-1. For safe use
SRS curtain shield airbags
• Can help protect primarily the head of occupants in the outboard seats
• Can help prevent the occupants from being thrown from the vehi cle in the
event of vehicle rollover
■SRS airbag system components
Front impact sensors
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator lights
Front passenger airbag
Side impact sensors (front door)
Curtain shield airbags
Seat belt pretensioners and force limiters
Side impact sensors (front)
Side airbags
Seat cushion airbag
Front passenger’s seat belt buckle switch
Driver’s seat bel t buckle switch
Driver’s seat position sensor
Driver airbag
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