Smart entry & start system and immobilizer system TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID 2023 Owners Manual

2544-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
●When an exterior alarm sounds once
for 5 seconds
●When an interior alarm pings continu- ously
■Battery-saving function
The battery-saving function will be acti-
vated in order to prevent the electronic key battery and the 12-volt battery from being discharged while the vehicle is not
in operation for a long time.
●In the following situations, the smart
entry & start system may take some time to unlock the doors. Also, the interior lights may not turn on when
the doors are unlocked. • The electronic key has been left in an area of approximately 3.5 m (11.5 ft.)
of the outside of the vehicle for 40 seconds or longer.• The smart entry & start system has
not been used for 5 days or longer.
●If the smart entry & start system has
not been used for 14 days or longer, the doors cannot be unlocked at any doors except the driver’s door. In this
case, take hold of the driver’s door handle, or use the wireless remote control or the mechanical key, to
unlock the doors.
■Turning an electronic key to bat-
tery-saving mode
●When battery-saving mode is set, bat-
tery depletion is minimized by stop- ping the electronic key from receiving radio waves.
Press twice while pressing and
holding .
Confirm that the electronic key indicator
flashes 4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is set,
the smart entry & start system cannot be
used. To cancel the function, press any
of the electronic key buttons.
●Electronic keys that will not be used for long periods of time can be set to
the battery-saving mode in advance.
■When electronic key function stops
If the position of the electronic key has
not changed for a certain amount of time such as when the electronic key is left somewhere, the function of the elec-
tronic key stops to reduce depletion of the battery.In this case, function can automatically
be restored by moving the position of the key such as by lifting it up.
■Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system uses
weak radio waves. In the following situa- tions, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be
affected, preventing the smart entry & start system, wireless remote control and immobilizer system from operating
properly.
SituationCorrection proce-
dure
An attempt was
made to lock the
vehicle while a
door was open.
Close all of the
doors and lock the
doors again.
SituationCorrection proce-
dure
The power switch
was turned to ACC
while the driver’s
door was open (or
the driver’s door
was opened while
the power switch
was in ACC).
Turn the power
switch to OFF and
close the driver’s
door.

621Alphabetical Index
charge mode ................................. 85
Hybrid system
ACCESSORY mode .................. 313
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System 92
Brake Override System .............. 289
Emergency shut off system.......... 99
Energy monitor/consumption screen
................................................. 226
High voltage components ............ 95
How to start the hybrid system... 310
Hybrid System Indicator ..... 187, 196
If the hybrid system will not start 568
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .......................... 526
Ignition switch (power switch) .... 310
Overheating ............................... 578
Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle ... 100
Plug-in hybrid system precautions95
Power (ignition) switch ............... 310
Regenerative braking ................... 90
Starting the hybrid system ......... 310
Hybrid System Indicator ...... 187, 196
Hybrid transmission ..................... 315
I
Identification number
Engine ........................................ 585
Vehicle ....................................... 584
Ignition switch (power switch) .... 310
Auto power off function .............. 313
Changing the power switch modes
................................................. 313
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .......................... 526
Starting the hybrid system ......... 310
Illuminated entry system ............. 443
Immobilizer system ........................ 77
Indicators ...................................... 180
Initialization
Items to initialize ........................ 609
Panoramic moon roof................. 283Power back door ........................ 248
Power windows .......................... 279
Tire pressure warning system .. 492,
493
Inside rear view mirror ......... 267, 268
Installing a child restraint system to
a front passenger seat ................. 52
Instrument cluster light control. 191,
199
Interior lights ................................. 443
Switch......................................... 444
Intrusion sensor.............................. 80
ISOFIX lower anchorages ..............63
J
Jack
Positioning a floor jack ............... 477
Vehicle-equipped jack ........ 549, 560
Jack handle ...........................549, 560
Jam protection function
Electronic sunshade ................... 283
Panoramic moon roof ................. 283
Power back door opener and closer
................................................. 246
Power windows .......................... 279
K
Keyless entry
Smart entry & start system ......... 253
Wireless remote control ............. 233
Keys ............................................... 232
Battery-saving function............... 254
Electronic key .............................232
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .................................... 571
If you lose your keys ..................570
Key number plate .......................232
Keyless entry...................... 233, 253
Mechanical key .......................... 234
Power switch .............................. 310

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