wipers TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID 2022 Owners Manual

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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle......... 183
Cargo and luggage ....... 190
Vehicle load limits ......... 193
Trailer towing ................ 194
Dinghy towing ............... 203
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch (vehi-cles without smart key sys-
tem) ............................. 204
Power (ignition) switch (vehi- cles with smart key system).................................... 206
EV drive mode .............. 211
Hybrid transmission ...... 213
Turn signal lever ........... 217
Parking brake ................ 218
Brake Hold .................... 221
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............ 224
AHB (Automatic High Beam) .................................... 227
Fog light switch ............. 231
Windshield wipers and washer......................... 231
Rear window wiper and washer......................... 234
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap.................................... 236
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 239PCS (Pre-Collision System)
.................................... 244
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .................................... 252
RSA (Road Sign Assist) 262
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ... 265
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .................................... 276
Intuitive parking assist ... 287
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) .......................... 295
Parking Support Brake func- tion (static objects) ...... 300
Parking Support Brake func- tion (rear-crossing vehicles).................................... 303
Rear view monitor system .................................... 305
Toyota parking assist monitor .................................... 313
Panoramic view monitor 326
Driving mode s elect switch
.................................... 358
Trail Mode (AWD vehicles) .................................... 359
Driving assist systems ... 361
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid Electric Vehicle driv-ing tips ......................... 367
Winter d

riving tips .......... 369
Utility vehicle precautions .................................... 372
5-1. Basic function Buttons overview ........... 377
4Driving
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16Pictorial index
Pictorial index
■Exterior
The shape of the headlights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
Side doors ......... ................................. ................................P.123
Locking/unlocking ................................................................P.123
Opening/closing the side windows ............................... ........P.171
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key ..........P.124, 652
Warning messages ..............................................................P.635
Back door ...................................................... .....................P.129
Locking/unlocking ................................................................P.130
Opening from inside the cabin
*............................................P.133
Opening from outside........................................... ........P.131, 133
Warning messages ..............................................................P.635
Outside rear view mirrors .................................................P.169
Adjusting the mirror angle ..................................... ...............P.169
Folding the mirrors ...............................................................P.169
Defogging the mirrors
*.........................................................P.516
Windshield wipers .............................................. ...............P.231
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Precautions against winter season ......................................P.369
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*...................P.519
Precautions against car wash
(Rain-sensing windshield wipers)
*.......................................P.555
Replacing the wiper insert .................................... ...............P.597
Fuel filler door ............................................... .....................P.236
Refueling method ............................................... ..................P.236
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity .................................................P.667
Tires ....................................................................................P.578
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ................P.672
Winter tires/tire chain ........................................ ...................P.369
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*.................P.578
Coping with flat tires......................................... ....................P.640
Hood ....................................................................................P.567
Opening ........................................................ .......................P.567
Engine oil ..................................................... ........................P.668
Coping with overheat ........................................... ................P.659
Warning messages ..............................................................P.635
Headlights..................................................... ......................P.224
Turn signal lights ...............................................................P.217
Parking lights .....................................................................P.224
Daytime running lights .. ....................................................P.224
Side marker lights ............................................. .................P.224
Fog lights
*............................................................... ............P.231
LED accessory lights
*........................................................P.224
Stop lights/tail lights/turn s ignal lights ....................P.217, 224
Tail lights .................................................... ........................P.224
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.607, Watts: P.674)
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Driving
4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle....... 183
Cargo and luggage ..... 190
Vehicle load limits ....... 193
Trailer towing .............. 194
Dinghy towing ............. 203
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key
system)...................... 204
Power (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key
system)...................... 206
EV drive mode ............ 211
Hybrid transmission .... 213
Turn signal lever ......... 217
Parking brake .............. 218
Brake Hold .................. 221
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .......... 224
AHB (Automatic High Beam)........................ 227
Fog light switch ........... 231
Windshield wipers and washer....................... 231
Rear window wiper and washer....................... 234
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap.................................. 2364-5. Using the dr
iving support
systems
Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 .................................. 239
PCS (Pre-Collision System) .................................. 244
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .................................. 252
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .................................. 262
Dynamic radar cruise con- trol with full-speed range
.................................. 265
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .................................. 276
Intuitive parking assist . 287
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........................ 295
Parking Support Brake func- tion (static objects) .... 300
Parking Support Brake func- tion (rear-crossing vehi-
cles) ........................... 303
Rear view monitor system .................................. 305
Toyota parking assist moni- tor .............................. 313
Panoramic view monitor .................................. 326
Driving mode select switch .................................. 358
Trail Mode (AWD vehicles) .................................. 359

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4-3.Operating the lights and wipers
Operating the switch
turns on the lights as follows:
U.S.A. (Type A)
1 The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate, instru-
ment panel lights, daytime
running lights and LED
accessory lights (if equipped)
( P.225) turn on.
2 The headlights and all
lights listed above (except
daytime running lights) turn
on.
3 The headlights, daytime
running lights, LED acces-
sory lights (if equipped)
( P.225) and all the lights listed above turn on and off
automatically.
4 Off
U.S.A. (Type B)
1 The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate, instru-
ment panel lights and
daytime running lights
( P.225) turn on.
2 The headlights and all
lights listed above (except
daytime running lights) turn
on.
3 The daytime running
lights turn on. ( P.225)
4 Off
Headlight switch
The headlights can be oper-
ated manually or automati-
cally.
Turning on the headlights

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Canada
1 The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate, instru-
ment panel lights, daytime
running lights and LED
accessory lights (if equipped)
( P.225) turn on.
2 The headlights and all
lights listed above (except
daytime running lights) turn
on.
3 The headlights, daytime
running lights, LED acces-
sory lights (if equipped)
( P.225) and all the lights
listed above turn on and off
automatically.
■AUTO mode can be used when
The power swit ch is in ON.
■Daytime running light system
●Vehicles with multi-LED head-
lights and LED projector head-
lights with bulb type front turn
signal lights: The daytime running
lights illuminate u sing the same
lights as the low beam headlights
and illuminate d immer than the low beam headlights.
●Vehicles with LED projector head-
lights with LED type front turn sig-
nal lights: The daytime running
lights illuminate using the same
lights as the parking lights and illu-
minate brighter than the parking
lights.
●To make your vehicle more visible
to other drivers
during daytime
driving, the daytime running lights
turn on automatically when all of
the following conditions are met.
(The daytime running lights are
not designed for use at night.)
• The hybrid system is operating
• The parking brake is released
• For the U. S. A.: The headlight
switch is in the , or
*
position
• For Canada: The headlight switch
is in the or
* position
*: When the surroundings are bright
The daytime running lights remain
on after they illumi nate, even if the
parking brake is set again.
●For the U.S.A.: Daytime running
lights can be turned off by operat-
ing the switch.
●Compared to turning on the head-
lights, the daytime running light
system offers greater durability
and consumes less electricity, so
it can help improve fuel economy.
■LED accessory lights (if
equipped)
To make your vehicle more visible
to other drivers dur ing daytime driv-
ing, the LED accesso ry lights turn
on automatically when the parking
brake is released while the hybrid
system is operating.
When the parking lights are turned
on, the LED accessory lights dim.
■Headlight control sensor (if
equipped)
The sensor may not function prop-
erly if an object is placed on the sen-

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sor, or anything that blocks the
sensor is affixed to the windshield.
Doing so interfere s with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light
and may cause the automatic head-
light system to malfunction.
■Automatic light off system
●When the headlights are on: The
lights turn off 30 seconds after the
power switch is turned to ACC or
OFF and a door is opened and
closed. (The lights turn off imme-
diately if on the key is
pressed after all the doors are
closed.)
●When only the tail lights are on:
The tail lights turn off automati-
cally if the power switch is turned
to ACC or OFF and the driver’s
door is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the
power switch to ON, or turn the light
switch to the , or posi-
tion once and then back to or
position.
■Light reminder buzzer
A buzzer sounds when the power
switch is turned to OFF and the
driver’s door is opened while the
lights are turned on.
■Windshield wiper linked head-
light illumination (if equipped)
When driving during daytime with
the headlight switch turned to , if
the windshield wipers are used, the
headlights will turn on automatically
after several seconds to help enhance the visibility of your vehi-
cle.
■12-volt battery-saving function
In order to prevent the 12-volt bat-
tery of the vehicle from discharging,
if the headlights and/or tail lights are
on when the power switch is turned
to OFF, the battery saving function
will operate and au tomatically turn
off all the lights af ter approximately
20 minutes.
When any of the following are per-
formed, the battery-saving function
is canceled once and then reacti-
vated. All the light s will turn off auto-
matically 20 minutes after the
battery-saving function has been
reactivated:
●When the headlight switch is oper-
ated
●When a door is opened or closed
■If “Headlight System Malfunc-
tion Visit Your Dealer” is dis-
played on the multi-information
display
The system may be malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. light sensor sensitiv-
ity) can be changed.
(Customizable features:  P.694)
NOTICE
■To prevent 12-volt battery dis-
charge
Do not leave the lights on longer
than necessary when the hybrid
system is not running.

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1With the headlights on, push
the lever away from you to
turn on the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the
center position to turn the high
beams off.
2Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high
beams once.
You can flash the high beams with
the headlights on or off.
1 Press the Automatic High
Beam switch.
Turning on the high beam
headlightsAHB (Automatic High
Beam)
The Automatic High Beam
uses an in-vehicle front
camera to assess the bright-
ness of streetlights, the
lights of vehicles ahead etc.,
and automatically turns the
high beams on or off as nec-
essary.
WARNING
■Limitations of the Automatic
High Beam
Do not overly rely on the Auto-
matic High Beam. Always drive
safely, taking care to observe
your surroundings and turning the
high beam on or off manually if
necessary.
■To prevent incorrect opera-
tion of the Automatic High
Beam system
Do not overload the vehicle.
Activating the Automatic
High Beam system

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2Turn the headlight switch to
the or position.
The Automatic High Beam indicator
will come on when the system is
operating.
■High beams automatic turning
on or off conditions
●When all of the following condi-
tions are fulfilled , the high beams
will be automatica lly turned on
(after approximately 1 second):
• Vehicle speed is above approxi-
mately 21 mph (34 km/h) or more.
• The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
• There are no vehicles ahead with headlights or tail lights turned on.
• There are few streetlights on the
road ahead.
●If any of the following conditions
are fulfilled, the high beams will be
automatically turned off:
• Vehicle speed drops below
approximately 17 mph (27 km/h).
• The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.
• Vehicles ahead have headlights or tail lights turned on.
• There are many streetlights on the
road ahead.
■Front camera detection infor-
mation
●The high beams may not be auto-
matically turned off in the following
situations:
• When oncoming vehicles sud-
denly appear from a curve
• When the vehicle is cut in front of by another vehicle
• When vehicles ahead are hidden from sight due to repeated curves,
road dividers or roadside trees
• When vehicles ahead appear from the faraway lane on a wide road
• When vehicles ahead have no lights
●The high beams may be turned off
if a vehicle ahead that is using fog
lights without using the headlights
is detected.
●House lights, street lights, traffic
signals, and illuminated billboards
or signs may cause the high
beams to switch to the low beams,
or the low beams to remain on.
●The following fact ors may affect
the amount of time taken to turn
the high beams on or off:
• The brightness of headlights, fog
lights, and tail lig hts of vehicles
ahead
• The movement and direction of
vehicles ahead
• When a vehicle ahead only has
operational lights on one side
• When a vehicle ahead is a two- wheeled vehicle
• The condition of the road (gradi-
ent, curve, condition of the road
surface etc.)
• The number of passengers and
amount of luggage
●The high beams may be turned on
or off when the d river does not
expect it.
●Bicycles or similar objects may not
be detected.
●In the situations shown below, the
system may not be able to accu-
rately detect surrounding bright-
ness levels. This may cause the
low beams to remain on or the
high beams to cause problems for
pedestrians, vehicles ahead or
other parties. In these cases,
manually switch between the high
and low beams.
• In bad weather (rain, snow, fog, sandstorms, etc.)
• The windshield is obscured by

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fog, mist, ice, dirt, etc.
• The windshield is cracked or dam- aged
• The front camera is deformed or
dirty
• When the temperature of the front
camera is extremely high
• Surrounding brightness levels are equal to those of h eadlights, tail
lights or fog lights
• When headlights or tail lights of vehicles ahead are turned off,
dirty, changing color, or not aimed
properly
• When the vehicle is hit by water,
snow, dust, etc. fr om a preceding
vehicle
• When driving thr ough an area of
intermittently changing brightness
and darkness
• When frequently and repeatedly
driving ascending/descending
roads, or roads with rough, bumpy
or uneven surfaces (such as
stone-paved roads, gravel roads,
etc.)
• When frequently and repeatedly
taking curves or driving on a wind-
ing road
• There is a highly reflective object
ahead of the vehicle, such as a
sign or mirror
• The back of a vehicle ahead is
highly reflective, such as a con-
tainer on a truck
• The vehicle’s headlights are dam-
aged or dirty, or are not aimed
properly
• The vehicle is listing or titling due
to a flat tire, a trailer being towed,
etc.
• The high beams and low beams
are repeatedly being switched
between in an abnormal manner
• The driver believes that the high
beams may be causing problems
or distress to other drivers or
pedestrians nearby
■If “Headlight System Malfunc-
tion Visit Your D ealer” is dis-
played on the multi-information
display
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.
■Temporarily lowering sensor
sensitivity
The sensitivity of the sensor can be
temporarily lowered.
1 Turn the power switch to OFF
while the following conditions are
met.
●The headlight switch is in or
position.
●The headlight switch lever is in
high beam position.
●Automatic High Beam switch is
on.
2 Turn the power switch to ON.
3 Within 60 seconds after step 2,
repeat pulling the headlight
switch lever to the original posi-
tion then pushing it to the high
beam position qui ckly 10 times,
then leave the lever in the origi-
nal position.
4 If the sensitivity is changed, the
Automatic High Beam indicator
is turn on and off 3 times.
Automatic High Beam (headlights)
may turn on even when the vehicle
is stopped.
■Switching to the high
beams
Push the lever away from you.
The Automatic High Beam indicator
will turn off and the headlight high
beam indicator will turn on.
Pull the lever to its original position
to activate Automatic High Beam
system again.
Turning the high beams
on/off manually