TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID 2023 Owners Manual

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4-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Before driving
4-5.Opening, closing the windows an d moo n roof
The power windows can be opened
and closed using the switches.
Operating the switch moves the
side windows as follows:
1 Closing
2 One-touch closing*
3Opening
4 One-touch opening*
*: To stop the side window partway,
operate the switch in the opposite
direction.
■The power windows can be oper- ated when
The power switch is in ON.
■Operating the power windows after
turning the hybrid system off
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even after
the power switch is turned to ACC or OFF. They cannot, however, be oper-ated once either front door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object becomes jammed between the side window and the window frame while the side window is closing, side
window movement is stopped and the
side window is opened slightly.
■Catch protection function
If an object becomes caught between the door and side window while the side
window is opening, side window move- ment is stopped.
■When the power window cannot be opened or closed
When the jam protection function or catch protection function operates unusually and the side window cannot
be opened and closed, perform the fol- lowing operations with the power win-dow switch of that door.
●Stop the vehicle. With the power switch in ON, within 4 seconds of the
jam protection function or catch pro- tection function activating, continu-ously operate the power window
switch in the one-touch closing direc- tion or one-touch opening direction so that the side window can be opened
and closed.
●If the side window cannot be opened
and closed even when performing the above operations, perform the follow-ing procedure for function initializa-
tion.
1 Turn the power switch to ON.
2 Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing direction and completely close the
side window.
3 Release the power window switch for a moment, resume pulling the switch in the one-touch closing
direction, and hold it there for approximately 6 seconds or more.
4 Press and hold the power window switch in the one-touch opening
direction. After the side window is completely opened, continue holding the switch for an additional 1 second
or more.
5 Release the power window switch for a moment, resume pushing the switch in the one-touch opening
Power windows
Opening and closing the
power windows

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direction, and hold it there for
approximately 4 seconds or more.
6 Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing direction again. After the side win-
dow is completely closed, continue holding the switch for a further 1 sec-ond or more.
If you release the switch while the side window is moving, start again from the beginning.
If the side window reverses and cannot be fully closed or opened, have the vehi-cle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
■Door lock linked power window operation
●The power windows can be opened
and closed using the mechanical key.*
( P.572)
●The power windows can be opened
and closed using the wireless remote
control.* ( P.235)
●Vehicles with alarm: The alarm may be triggered if the alarm is set and the
power window is closed using the door lock linked power window opera-tion function. ( P.79)*: These settings must be customized at
any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer.
■Power window open reminder func-
tion
The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display
when the power switch is turned to OFF and the driver’s door is opened with the power windows open.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed. (Customizable fea-tures: P.603)
WARNING
Observe the following precautions. Failing to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
■Closing the power windows
●The driver is responsible for all the power window operations, including the operation for the passengers. In
order to prevent accidental opera- tion, especially by a child, do not let a child operate the power windows.
It is possible for children and other passengers to have body parts caught in the power window. Also,
when riding with a child, it is recom- mended to use the window lock switch. ( P.281)
●Check to make sure that all passen- gers do not have any part of their
body in a position where it could be caught when a power window is being operated.
●When using the wireless remote control or mechanical key and oper-
ating the power windows, operate the power window after checking to make sure that there is no possibil-
ity of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the side window. Also, do not let a child
operate the power window by the wireless remote control or mechani-cal key. It is possible for children
and other passengers to get caught in the power window.

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4-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Before driving
This function can be used to pre-
vent children from accidentally
opening or closing a passenger
window.
Press the switch.
The indicator will come on and the
passenger windows will be locked.
The passenger windows can still be
opened and closed using the driver’s
switch even if the lock switch is on.
■The window lock switch can be operated when
The power switch is in ON.
■When the 12-volt battery is discon- nected
The window lock switch is disabled. If
necessary, press the window lock switch after reconnecting the 12-volt battery.
WARNING
●When exiting the vehicle, turn the power switch to OFF, carry the key
and exit the vehicle along with the child. There may be accidental operation, due to mischief, etc., that
may possibly lead to an accident.
■Jam protection function
●Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam pro-tection function.
●The jam protection function may not work if something gets jammed just
before the side window is fully closed. Be careful not to get any part of your body jammed in the
side window.
■Catch protection function
●Never use any part of your body or clothing to intentionally activate the catch protection function.
●The catch protection function may not work if something gets caught
just before the side window is fully opened. Be careful not to get any part of your body or clothing caught
in the side window.
Preventing accidental oper-
ation (window lock switch)
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*: If equipped
■Opening and closing the elec-
tronic sunshade
1 Opens the electronic sunshade*
Slide and hold the switch back-
ward. The electronic sunshade will fully
open automatically.
2 Closes the electronic sunshade*
Slide and hold the switch for-
ward. The electronic sunshade will fully
close automatically.
If the panoramic moon roof is not fully
closed, it will close fully before the elec-
tronic sunshade closes.
*: Quickly slide and release the
switch in either direction to stop the
electronic sunshade partway.
■Tilting the panoramic moon
roof up and down
Press the switch to tilt the
panoramic moon roof up.*
When the panoramic moon roof is tilted
up, the electronic sunshade will open to
the half-open position of the roof.
*: Lightly press the switch again
to stop the panoramic moon roof
partway.
Press and hold the switch to
tilt the panoramic moon roof down.
The panoramic moon roof can be tilted
down only when it is in the tilt-up posi-
tion.
■Opening and closing the pan-
oramic moon roof
Opens the panoramic moon roof*
Slide and hold the switch back-
ward. The panoramic moon roof and
electronic sunshade will open automati-
cally.
The panoramic moon roof can be
opened from the tilt-up position.
Panoramic moon roof*
Use the overhead switches to
operate the panoramic moon
roof and electronic sunshade.
Operating the electronic
sunshade and panoramic
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Before driving
*: Quickly slide and release the
switch in either direction to stop the
panoramic moon roof partway.
Closes the panoramic moon roof
Slide and hold the switch for-
ward. The panoramic moon roof will
fully close automatically.
■The panoramic moon roof can be
operated when
The power switch is in ON.
■Operating the panoramic moon
roof after turning the hybrid system
off
The panoramic moon roof and electronic
sunshade can be operated for approxi-
mately 45 seconds after the power
switch is turned to ACC or OFF. They
cannot, however, be operated once
either front door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object is detected between the pan-oramic moon roof and the frame in the
following situations, travel is stopped
and the panoramic moon roof opens
slightly.
●The panoramic moon roof is closing or
tilting down.
●The electronic sunshade is closing.
■Closing both the panoramic moon
roof and electronic sunshade
Slide the switch forward.
The electronic sunshade will close to the
half-open position and pause. The pan-
oramic moon roof will then fully close.
Then the electronic sunshade will fully
close.
■Door lock linked panoramic moon
roof operation
●The panoramic moon roof can be
opened and closed using the mechan-
ical key.
* (P.572)
●The panoramic moon roof can be
opened and closed using the wireless
remote control.
* (P.235)
●Vehicles with alarm: The alarm may
be triggered if the alarm is set and the
panoramic moon roof is closed using
the door lock linked panoramic moon
roof operation function. (P.79)
*: These settings must be customized at
any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer.
■When the panoramic moon roof or
electronic sunshade does not close
normally
Perform the following procedure:
1Stop the vehicle.
2Turn the power switch to ON.
3Slide and hold the switch or
switch forward. Continue slid-
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approximately 10 seconds after the
panoramic moon roof or electronic
sunshade closes and reopens. The
panoramic moon roof and electronic
sunshade will start to close.*
4 Check that the panoramic moon roof and electronic sunshade are fully
closed and release the switch.*: If the switch is released at the incor-
rect time, the procedure will have to
be performed again from the begin-
ning.
If the panoramic moon roof or electronic sunshade does not fully close even after
performing the above procedure cor- rectly, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
■Panoramic moon roof open reminder function
A buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display when the power switch is turned to OFF
and the driver’s door is opened with the panoramic moon roof open.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation)
can be changed. (Customizable fea- tures: P.603)
WARNING
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■Opening and closing the elec-tronic sunshade
●Check to make sure that all passen-
gers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught when the electronic sun-
shade is being operated.
●Do not let a child operate the elec-
tronic sunshade. Closing the elec- tronic sunshade on someone can cause death or serious injury.
■Opening the panoramic moon roof
●Do not allow any passengers to put their hands or head outside the vehicle while it is moving.
●Do not sit on top of the panoramic moon roof.
■Opening and closing the pan-oramic moon roof
●The driver is responsible for pan-oramic moon roof opening and closing operations.
In order to prevent accidental oper- ation, especially by a child, do not let a child operate the panoramic
moon roof. It is possible for children and other passengers to have body parts caught in the panoramic
moon roof.

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Before driving
WARNING
●Check to make sure that all passen- gers do not have any part of their
body in a position where it could be caught when the panoramic moon roof is being operated.
●When using the wireless remote control or mechanical key and oper-
ating the panoramic moon roof, operate the panoramic moon roof after checking to make sure that
there is no possibility of any pas- senger having any of their body parts caught in the panoramic
moon roof. Also, do not let a child operate panoramic moon roof by the wireless remote control or
mechanical key. It is possible for children and other passengers to get caught in the panoramic moon
roof.
●When exiting the vehicle, turn the
power switch to OFF, carry the key and exit the vehicle along with the child. There may be accidental
operation, due to mischief, etc., that may possibly lead to an accident.
■Jam protection function
●Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam pro-
tection function.
●The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the panoramic moon roof or
electronic sunshade is fully closed. Also, the jam protection function is not designed to operate while the
switch is being pressed. Take care so that your fingers, etc. do not get caught.
■To prevent burns or injuries
Do not touch the area between the
underside of the panoramic moon roof and the electronic sunshade. Your hand may get caught and you
could injure yourself. Also, if the vehi- cle is left in direct sunlight for a long time, the underside of the panoramic
moon roof could become very hot and could cause burns.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the pan-
oramic moon roof
●Before opening the panoramic moon roof, make sure that there are
no foreign objects, such as stones or ice, around the opening.
●Do not hit the surface or edge of the panoramic moon roof with hard objects.
■After the vehicle has been washed or rained on
Before opening the panoramic moon roof, wipe any water off the pan-oramic moon roof. Otherwise, water
may enter the cabin when the pan- oramic moon roof is opened.

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Driving
Driving
5-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ............ 288
Cargo and luggage ........... 294
Trailer towing .................... 296
5-2. Driving procedures
Power (ignition) switch ...... 310
Hybrid transmission .......... 315
Turn signal lever ............... 319
Parking brake ................... 320
Brake Hold ........................ 323
5-3. Operating the lights and wip-
ers
Headlight switch ............... 326
AHB (Automatic High Beam)
....................................... 328
Fog light switch ................. 331
Windshield wipers and washer
....................................... 332
Rear window wiper and
washer ............................ 334
5-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap. 336
5-5. Using the driving support
systems
Toyota Safety Sense ........ 338
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
....................................... 343
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) 353
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ... 364
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ...... 368
Cruise control ................... 381
Speed limiter ..................... 384
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) . 386
Toyota parking assist-sensor
........................................ 395
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)
........................................ 403
Parking Support Brake func-
tion (static objects).......... 407
Parking Support Brake func-
tion (rear-crossing vehicles)
........................................ 410
Driving mode select switch
........................................ 411
Trail Mode ......................... 413
GPF (Gasoline Particulate Fil-
ter) system ...................... 414
Driving assist systems ...... 415
5-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips ............. 422
Utility vehicle precautions . 425

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5- 1. B ef ore dr iv in g
■Before starting the hybrid sys-
tem
Check that the AC charging cable is
disconnected. (P.135)
■Starting the hybrid system
P.310
■Driving
1With the brake pedal depressed,
shift the shift lever to D.
(P.315)
2Release the parking brake.
(P.320)
If the parking brake is in automatic
mode, the parking brake will be
released automatically. (P.321)
3Gradually release the brake
pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal to accelerate
the vehicle.
■Stopping
1With the shift lever in D, depress
the brake pedal.
2If necessary, set the parking
brake. (P.320)
If the vehicle is to be stopped for an
extended period of time, shift the shift
lever to P. (P.315)
■Parking the vehicle
1With the shift lever in D, depress
the brake pedal.
2Set the parking brake. (P.320)
Make sure the parking brake indicator
light is on.
3Shift the shift lever to P.
(P.315)
Do not press the shift release button
after shifting the shift position to P.
4Turn the power switch to OFF to
stop the hybrid system.
5Lock the door, making sure that
you have the key on your per-
son.
If parking on a hill, block the wheels as
needed.
■Starting off on a steep uphill
1With the brake pedal depressed,
shift the shift lever to D.
(P.315)
2Pull the parking brake switch to
set the parking brake manually.
(P.320)
3Release the brake pedal and
gently depress the accelerator
pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
Parking brake automatic release func-
tion (P.321)
■When starting off on a uphill
The hill-start assist control will activate.
(P.416)
■For electricity-saving and fuel-effi-
cient driving
Understand the system characteristics
of the vehicle to use the functions of the
hybrid system. Also, keep in mind that
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles are sim-
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures
should be observed to ensure
safe driving:
Driving procedure