hood release TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID 2021 Owners Manual (in English)

20Pictorial index
Energy monitor.....................................................................P.113
When the warning messages are displayed ........................ P.654
Turn signal lever ................................................................P.223
Headlight switch ................................................................P.229
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running lights .................... ........P.229
Fog lights
*1............................................................... ............P.235
Windshield wiper and washer switch ..............................P.236
Rear window wiper and washer switch ...........................P.239
Usage.......................................................... .................P.236, 239
Adding washer fluid ..............................................................P.587
Warning messages ..............................................................P.654
Emergency flasher switch ....................................... ..........P.634
Hood lock release lever ........................................ .............P.579
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ................P.162
Adjustment ..................................................... ......................P.162
Air conditioning system ............................. .......................P.524
Usage.......................................................... .........................P.524
Rear window defogger ........................................... ..............P.526
Audio
*1............................................................... .................P.387
Audio Plus
*1, 2
Premium Audio*1, 2
Fuel filler door opener swi tch ...........................................P.242
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
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5797-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
1Pull the hood lock release
lever.
The hood will po p up slightly.
2Push the aux i li ary catc h l ever
to the left and lift the hood. 3
Hold the hood open by insert-
ing the supporting rod into
the slot.
Hood
Release the lock from the
inside of the vehicle to open
the hood.
Opening the hood
WARNING
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed
and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly,
it may open while the vehicle is in
motion and cause an accident,
which may result i n death or seri-
ous injury.
■After installing the support
rod into the slot
Make sure the rod supports the
hood securely fro m falling down
on to your head or body.
■When closing the hood
When closing the hood, take extra
care to prevent your fingers etc.
from being caught.

6718-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
If you have a set of jumper (or
booster) cables and a second
vehicle with a 12-volt battery,
you can jump start your vehicle
by following the steps below.
1Vehicles with alarm: Confirm
that the electronic key is
being carried.
When connecting the jumper (or
booster) cables, depending on the
situation, the ala rm may activate and the doors locked. (
P.85)
2 Open the hood ( P.579) and
fuse box cover.
Push claw and to com-
pletely release the lock, and then lift
up the cover.
3 Open the exclusive jump
starting terminal cover.
4 Connect a positive jumper cable clamp to on your vehicle and
connect the clamp on the other end of the positive cable to on
the second vehicle. Then, connect a negative cable clamp to
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The following procedures
may be used to start the
hybrid system if the vehi-
cle’s 12-volt battery is dis-
charged.
You can also call your
Toyota dealer or a qualified
repair shop.
Restarting the hybrid sys-
tem
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742Alphabetical Index
Power windows .................... 176
K
Keyless entrySmart key system................. 147
Wireless remote control ....... 122
Keys ......................................... 120 Battery-saving function......... 148
Electronic key ....................... 120
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 670
If you lose your keys ............ 668
Key number plate ................. 120
Keyless entry................ 122, 147
Mechanical key .................... 125
Power switch ................ 210, 212
Replacing the battery ........... 618
Warning buzzer .................... 147
Wireless remote control key . 122
Knee airbags ............................. 35
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Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) ..... 258 Operation ............................. 258
Warning messages .............. 267
Language (multi-information dis- play) ............................... 111, 708
LATCH anchors ........................ 61
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ............. 579
Hood lock release lever........ 579
Shift lever ............................. 219
Turn signal lever................... 223
Wiper lever ................... 236, 239
License plate lights Light switch .......................... 229
Replacing light bulbs ............ 624
Light bulbs Replacing ............................. 624
Wattage ................................ 692
Lights Automatic High Beam system
...........................................232
Fog light switch .....................235
Front interior lights................534
Headlight switch ...................229
Interior lights .........................534
Personal lights ......................535
Rear interior light ..................535
Replacing light bulbs ............624
Turn signal lever . ..................223
Vanity lights ..........................546
Wattage ................................692
Linking multi-information display and the system .....................401
Lock steering column ............213
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .....258 Operation..............................258
Warning messages ...............267
Luggage compartment light .......................................136, 139Wattage ................................692
Luggage cover ........................543M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ..577
General maintenance ...........573
Maintenance data .................684
Maintenance requirements ...572
Malfunction indicator lamp ....643
Menu icons ..............................104
Menu screen............................389 Menu screen operation.........389
Meter Clock ..............................97, 102
Indicators ................................91
Instrument panel light control.....................................96, 102
Meter control switches..........104
Meters ..............................94, 98
Multi-information display.......103
Settings ........................109, 707

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (P.579)
Power back door switch
* (  P.137)
Fuel filler door opener switch ( P.242)
Fuel filler door ( P.242)
Tire inflation pressure ( P.690)
Hood lock release lever ( P.579)
*: Vehicles with power back door
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)14.5 gal. (55 L, 12.1 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline onlyP.685
Cold tire infl ation pressureP.690
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill  reference)P.686
Engine oil typeP.686
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