engine TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID 2023 User Guide

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• A small amount of fuel is added.
• Fuel is added with the fuel gauge near or at “F”.
• The vehicle is stopped on an uneven surface, such as a slope.
• The vehicle is driven on a slope or around a curve.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Odometer and trip meter
Odometer:
Displays the total distance th at the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last
reset. Trip meters “A” and “B” c an be used to record and display different
distances independently.
Outside temperature ( P.96)
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data ( P.105)
Displays warning messages if a malfunction occurs (P.466)
Shift position and shift range indicator
Displays the selected shift posit ion or selected shift range (P.226)
Digital speedometer
The units used on the meter and display may differ depending on the target
region.
Hybrid System Indicator
Displays the Hybrid System Indicator ( P.96)
Speedometer
E
F
G
H
I
A
B

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Vehicle status information and indicators
Displays the vehicle speed
Clock
Automatically adjusts the time by using the GPS time information (GPS
clock).
For details, refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fu el remaining in the tank.
In the following sit uations, the actual quantity of fuel remain ing in the tank
may not be displayed correctly. Refer to P.96 if the actual quantity of fuel
remaining in the tank is not displayed correctly.
• A small amount of fuel is added.
• Fuel is added with the fuel gauge near or at “F”.
• The vehicle is stopp ed on an uneven surface, such as a slope.
• The vehicle is driven on a slope or around a curve.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Odometer and trip meter
Odometer:
Displays the total distance th at the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last
reset. Trip meters “A” and “B” c an be used to record and display different
distances independently.
Outside temperature ( P.96)
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data ( P.105)
Displays warning messages if a malfunction occurs (P.466)
Shift position and shift range indicator
Displays the selected shift posit ion or selected shift range (P.226)
■The meters and display illumi-
nate when
The power swit ch is in ON.
■When changing driving mode
Speedometer color is changed fol-
lowing the selected driving mode or
when Trail Mode is turned on.
(  P.323, 324)
C
D
E
F
G
H
I

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■Hybrid System IndicatorREADY OFF area
Shows that the hybrid system is not
operating.
Charge area
Shows regeneration
* status. Regen-
erated energy will be used to charge
the hybrid battery (traction battery).
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power
is not being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automati-
cally stop and rest art under various
conditions.
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being
driven in an Eco-friendly manner.
By keeping the indicator needle
within Eco area, m ore Eco-friendly
driving can be achieved.
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving
range is being exceeded (during full
power driving etc.)
*: When used in this manual, “regen- eration” refers to the conversion of
energy created by the movement
of the vehicle into electrical
energy.
In the following situation, the Hybrid
System Indicator does not operate.
●“READY” indicator is not illumi-
nated.
●The shift lever is in a range other
than D or S.
■Manually updating the fuel
gauge and possible driving
range
The fuel gauge and the possible
driving range are linked. If the dis-
plays of the fuel gauge and possible
driving range do n ot update after
adding a small amount of fuel, the
displays can be updated by per-
forming the following procedure.
1 Stop the vehicle on a level sur-
face.
2 Press the “ODO TRIP” switch to
change the odometer and trip
meter display to odometer.
3 Turn the power switch off.
4 While pressing and holding the
“ODO TRIP” switch, turn the
power switch to ON.
5 Continue to hold the “ODO TRIP”
switch for appro ximately 5 sec-
A
B
C
D
E

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Vehicle status information and indicators
onds, and then release it once
the odometer begins flashing.
Updating is complete once the
odometer flashes for approximately
5 seconds and th en the display
returns to normal.
■Outside temperature display
●In the following si tuations, the cor-
rect outside tempe rature may not
be displayed, or the display may
take longer than normal to
change.
• When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 12 mph [20
km/h])
• When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the
entrance/exit of a garage, tunnel,
etc.)
●When “--” or “E” is displayed, the
system may be malfunctioning.
Take your vehicle to your Toyota
dealer.
●Displays the outside temperature
within the range of -40°F (-40°C)
to 122°F (50°C).
●When the outside temperature is
approximately 37°F (3°C) or
lower, the indicator will flash
for approximately 10 seconds,
then stay on.
■Liquid crystal display
 P.105
■Customization
Settings (e. g. meter display) can be
changed on the screen of the
multi-informat ion display. (P.110)
Switches the items of the odom-
eter, trip meter A and trip meter
B by pressing the “ODO TRIP”
switch.
When the trip meter is dis-
played, pressing and holding the
switch will reset the trip meter.
WARNING
■The information display at
low temperatures
Allow the interior of the vehicle to
warm up before using the liquid
crystal information display. At
extremely low temperatures, the
display monitor may respond
slowly, and display changes may
be delayed.
For example, there is a lag
between the driver’s shifting and
the new shift range appearing on
the display. This lag could cause
the driver to downshift again,
causing rapid and excessive
engine braking and possibly an
accident resulting in death or
injury.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the
engine and its components
The engine may be overheating if
the engine coolant temperature
gauge is in the red zone (“H”). In
this case, immediately stop the
vehicle in a safe place, and check
the engine after it has cooled
completely. ( P.490)
Using the “ODO TRIP”
switch

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Digital speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range (P.226)
Clock
Automatically adjusts the time by using the GPS time informatio n (GPS
clock).
For details, refer to “MU LTIMEDIAOWNER’S MANUAL”.
Widget (Audio system-linked display)
Displays selection of an audio source or track on the meter. ( P.120)
If contents list is displayed on t he multi-information display, widget will not
be displayed. ( P.117)
Distance to empty
Displays driving range with remaining fuel. ( P.102)
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fu el remaining in the tank.
In the following sit uations, the actual quantity of fuel remain ing in the tank
may not be displayed correctly. R efer to P.103 if the actual quantity of fuel
remaining in the tank is not displayed correctly.
• A small amount of fuel is added.
• Fuel is added with the fuel gauge near or at “F”.
• The vehicle is stopp ed on an uneven surface, such as a slope.
• The vehicle is driven on a slope or around a curve.
Widget (Fuel Economy)
Displays fuel economy information. ( P.117)
If contents list is displayed on t he multi-information display, widget will not
be displayed. ( P.117)
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine c oolant temperature
Odometer and trip meter display ( P.104)
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L

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• A small amount of fuel is added.
• Fuel is added with the fuel gauge near or at “F”.
• The vehicle is stopped on an uneven surface, such as a slope.
• The vehicle is driven on a slope or around a curve.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Odometer and trip meter display ( P.104)
■The meters and display illumi-
nate when
The power swit ch is in ON.
■Engine speed
On hybrid vehicles, engine speed is
precisely controlled in order to help improve fuel efficiency and reduce
exhaust emissions etc.
There are times when the engine
speed that is disp
layed may differ
even when vehicle operation and
driving conditions are the same.
■Hybrid System Indicator
Charge area
Shows regeneration
* status.
Regenerated e nergy will be used to
charge the hybrid battery (traction
battery).
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being
driven in an Eco-friendly manner.
By keeping the bar display within
Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving
can be achieved.
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving
range is being exceeded (during full
power driving etc.)
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power is not being used very often.
The gasoline engi
ne will automati-
cally stop and restart under various
conditions.
*: When used in this manual, regen- eration refers to the conversion of
energy created by the movement
of the vehicle into electrical
energy.
■Hybrid System Indicator is dis-
played when
The Hybrid System Indicator is dis-
played in the follo wing situations:
●The shift position is in D or S.
●The hybrid system is started.
■Distance to empty
●This distance is computed based
on your average fuel consump-
tion. As a result, the actual dis-
tance that can be driven may
J
K
A
B
C
D

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■Display items
 Odometer
Displays the total distance the vehi-
cle has been driven.
Trip meter A/trip meter B
Displays the distan ce the vehicle
has been driven si nce the meter
was last reset. Trip meters A and B
can be used to record and display
different distances independently.
 Distance until next engine oil
change
Displays the distan ce the vehicle
can be driven until an oil change is
necessary.
■Changing the display
Each time the “ODO TRIP”
switch is pressed, the displayed item will be changed.
When the trip meter is dis-
played, pressing and holding the
switch will reset the trip meter.
The brightness of the instrument
panel lights can be adjusted.
1
Brighter
2 Darker
■Brightness of the meter lights
(day mode and night mode)
The brightness of the meter lights
can be adjusted individually.
In the following si tuations, the
meters changes between day mode
and night mode.
●Day mode: When the tail lights are
off or when the ta il lights are on
but the surrounding area is bright
●Night mode: When the tail lights
For example, there is a lag
between the driver’s shifting and
the new gear number appearing
on the display. This lag could
cause the driver to downshift
again, causing rapid and exces-
sive engine braking and possibly
an accident resulting in death or
injury.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the
engine and its components
The engine may be overheating if
the engine coolant temperature
gauge is in the red zone (H). In
this case, immed iately stop the
vehicle in a safe place, and check
the engine after it has cooled
completely. ( P.490)
Odometer and trip meter
display
Changing the instrument
panel light brightness

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be registered by a Toyota dealer.
For information regarding chang-
ing the registered ID code set,
contact your Toyota dealer.
Rear Seat Reminder
( P.138)
Select to enable/disable the
rear seat reminder function.
■Settings
 “Language”
Select to change the lan-
guage on the multi-informa-
tion display.
 “Units”
Select to change the unit of
measure for fuel consump-
tion.
 Meter Type
Select to change the meter
type setting.
 Meter Style
Select to change the meter
style.
 Dial Type
Select to change dial type.
( P.99)
Depending on the selected dial
type, this item will not be displayed.
 (EV indicator)
Select to enable/disable the EV
indicator. ( P.71)
 Fuel Economy
Select to change the display
on Fuel Economy. ( P.117)
 “Hybrid System”
Select to enable/disable the
ECO Accelerator Guidance (
P.118)
 Drive Info
Select to change displayed
items on drive information dis-
play. ( P.120)
 Pop-Up Display
Select to enable/disable the
pop-up displays, which may
appear in some situations.
 Default Settings
Select to reset the meter dis-
play settings.
■Suspension of the settings dis-
play
●In the following situations, opera-
tion of the settings display will be
temporarily suspended.
• When a warning message appears on the multi-information
display
• When the vehicle begins to move
●Settings for functions not
equipped to the vehicle are not
displayed.
●When a function is turned off, the
related settings for that function
are not selectable.
WARNING
■Cautions during setting up
the display
As the engine needs to be run-
ning during setting up the display,
ensure that the vehicle is parked
in a place with adequate ventila-
tion. In a closed area such as a
garage, exhaust gases including
harmful carbon monoxide (CO)
may collect and enter the vehicle.
This may lead to death or a seri-
ous health hazard.

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Vehicle status information and indicators
Select to display warning mes-
sages and measures to be
taken if a malfunction is
detected. (P.466)
Displays suggestions to the
driver in the following situations.
To select a response to a dis-
played suggestion, use the
meter control switches.
■Suggestion to turn off the
headlights
If the headlights are left on for a
certain amount of time after the
engine switch has been turned
off, a suggestion message will
be displayed.
When the headlight switch is in
the AUTO position: The mes-
sage asking if you wish to turn
the headlights off is displayed.
To turn the headlights off, select
“Yes”.
If the driver’s door is opened after
the engine switch is turned off, this
suggestion message will not be dis-
played.
■Customization
Convenience Services (Suggestion
function) can be turned on/off. (Cus-
tomizable features: P.517NOTICE
■During setting up the display
To prevent 12-vo lt battery dis-
charge, ensure that the hybrid
system is operating while setting
up the display features.
Warning message display
Convenience Services
(Suggestion function)

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Multimedia Display
Multi-information display
Meter control switches
The energy monitor can be used
to check the vehicle drive status,
hybrid system operation status
and energy regeneration status.
■Display procedure
Multi-information display
Use the meter control switches,
display the energy monitor on
the multi-information display.
For detail regardi ng the multi-infor-
mation display, refer to P.109, 120.
Multimedia Display
Press from the main menu,
then press “Energy flow”.
■Reading the display
The arrows will appear in accor-
dance with the energy flow.
When there is no energy flow,
arrows will not be displayed.
The color of the arrows will change
as follows
Blue: When the hybrid battery (trac-
tion battery) is regenerated or
charged.
Orange: When the hybrid battery
(traction battery) is in use.
Red: When the gasoline engine is
in use.
Multi-information display (7-
inch display)
The image shows all the arrows as
an example. The ac tual display will
vary depending on conditions.
Gasoline engine
Hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery)
Front tires
Rear tires
Energy monitor/con-
sumption screen
You can view the status of
your hybrid system and fuel
consumption information
on the multi-information
display and Multimedia Dis-
play.
System components
Energy monitor
A
B
C
A
B
C
D