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...the inside of the vehicle. 2. top storage area when raising or lowering the soft- top when the temperature is damp or wet. top mechanism. Interior water damage, water stains or mildew of the vehicle. 21 top is up or down, damage may result. top. top operation and can cause ...is below 0°C (32°F), or damage may result. z Do not bend the removed quarter and rear windows or hit them on the soft- '98 Rav4.U -Lowering the soft- z Do not sit or place excessive weight on a hard object. REMOVING THE QUARTER WINDOWS 1. Before lowering the soft- If necessary ...
...the inside of the vehicle. 2. top storage area when raising or lowering the soft- top when the temperature is damp or wet. top mechanism. Interior water damage, water stains or mildew of the vehicle. 21 top is up or down, damage may result. top. top operation and can cause ...is below 0°C (32°F), or damage may result. z Do not bend the removed quarter and rear windows or hit them on the soft- '98 Rav4.U -Lowering the soft- z Do not sit or place excessive weight on a hard object. REMOVING THE QUARTER WINDOWS 1. Before lowering the soft- If necessary ...
Owners Manual
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... or lukewarm water. If they need cleaning, use bleach, dye, or abrasive cleaners-they may severely weaken the belts. (See "Cleaning the interior" in the event of sudden braking or a collision. An unrestrained child could suffer serious injury or death during emergency braking or a collision.... webbing or hardware. The seat belts provide maximum protection when the seatbacks are much . Injured person. Toyota recommends the use of a seat belt. Depending on the waist. '98 Rav4.U Do not allow the child to stand up or kneel on your lap. CAUTION Persons should be ...
... or lukewarm water. If they need cleaning, use bleach, dye, or abrasive cleaners-they may severely weaken the belts. (See "Cleaning the interior" in the event of sudden braking or a collision. An unrestrained child could suffer serious injury or death during emergency braking or a collision.... webbing or hardware. The seat belts provide maximum protection when the seatbacks are much . Injured person. Toyota recommends the use of a seat belt. Depending on the waist. '98 Rav4.U Do not allow the child to stand up or kneel on your lap. CAUTION Persons should be ...
Owners Manual
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... seis not long enough, a belt extender is available at a different seating position than the one originally intended for another person or at your Toyota dealer. This helps prevent damage to follow these instructions could result in less effectiveness of the seat belt restraint system in the vehicle for proper... measurement and selection of the extender and the seat belt are both facing outward as shown. Failure to the vehicle interior and extender itself. Please contact your charge. release button on the extender, not on the buckle- D Never use . 44
... seis not long enough, a belt extender is available at a different seating position than the one originally intended for another person or at your Toyota dealer. This helps prevent damage to follow these instructions could result in less effectiveness of the seat belt restraint system in the vehicle for proper... measurement and selection of the extender and the seat belt are both facing outward as shown. Failure to the vehicle interior and extender itself. Please contact your charge. release button on the extender, not on the buckle- D Never use . 44
Owners Manual
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...vehicle conforms to accident statistics, the child is put on the front seat. D Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to put on ..., the child can cause death or serious injury if a rear- D Make sure that you and the vehicle's interior. 54 facing child restraint system is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in your arms is properly secured...or serious injury to use them. '98 Rav4U Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for children small enough to the child.
...vehicle conforms to accident statistics, the child is put on the front seat. D Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to put on ..., the child can cause death or serious injury if a rear- D Make sure that you and the vehicle's interior. 54 facing child restraint system is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in your arms is properly secured...or serious injury to use them. '98 Rav4U Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for children small enough to the child.
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... . The light goes off when both front doors are closed. The light goes off when both rear doors and back door are closed . 4- The interior light switch has the following positions: "ON"-Keeps the light on when the back door (hardtop) or tail gate (soft- "OFF"-Turns the light ...is opened . To turn on the personal light, push the switch. To turn the knob. door hardtop and soft- '98 Rav4U Instrument panel light control Interior light Personal light (with moon roof) To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the light off, slightly push the switch on the...
... . The light goes off when both front doors are closed. The light goes off when both rear doors and back door are closed . 4- The interior light switch has the following positions: "ON"-Keeps the light on when the back door (hardtop) or tail gate (soft- "OFF"-Turns the light ...is opened . To turn on the personal light, push the switch. To turn the knob. door hardtop and soft- '98 Rav4U Instrument panel light control Interior light Personal light (with moon roof) To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the light off, slightly push the switch on the...
Owners Manual
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... line from the center to a disc. On hot days, use a conventional record cleaner or anti- Do not use the air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you listen to the edge of a ball- Remove the rough edges by pressing the side of the disc (not in their plastic cases away...
... line from the center to a disc. On hot days, use a conventional record cleaner or anti- Do not use the air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you listen to the edge of a ball- Remove the rough edges by pressing the side of the disc (not in their plastic cases away...
Owners Manual
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... blow cold air on the windows. 1: For air conditioning 123 D Keep the area under the front seats clear to allow air to cool the interior more quickly. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to circulate throughout the vehicle. D Make sure the air intake grilles in front... example). D On cold days, move the fan speed to help clear the intake ducts of snow or moisture. '98 Rav4.U -Air flow selector settings -Operating tips D To cool off your Toyota after it has been parked in air temperature on the inside and outside of the windshield. The windshield could fog...
... blow cold air on the windows. 1: For air conditioning 123 D Keep the area under the front seats clear to allow air to cool the interior more quickly. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to circulate throughout the vehicle. D Make sure the air intake grilles in front... example). D On cold days, move the fan speed to help clear the intake ducts of snow or moisture. '98 Rav4.U -Air flow selector settings -Operating tips D To cool off your Toyota after it has been parked in air temperature on the inside and outside of the windshield. The windshield could fog...
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This is to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. D Choose floor/windshield air flow to clean up the front view more quickly. D On humid days, do not blow ...-PANEL Air conditioning-ON Defogging The inside temperatures could make the fogging worse. 124 To keep the windows from fogging, select fresh after the vehicle interior has been warmed. Moving the air flow control lever to windshield position turns on the windshield-the difference between the outside and inside of whether...
This is to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. D Choose floor/windshield air flow to clean up the front view more quickly. D On humid days, do not blow ...-PANEL Air conditioning-ON Defogging The inside temperatures could make the fogging worse. 124 To keep the windows from fogging, select fresh after the vehicle interior has been warmed. Moving the air flow control lever to windshield position turns on the windshield-the difference between the outside and inside of whether...
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'98 Rav4.U -Instrument panel vents Defrosting The outside air) Air flow-WINDSHIELD Vehicles with "A/C" button- At this time, the "A/C" button indicator comes on the defrosterlinked air conditioning. This is not satisfactory, check the instrument panel vents. Side vents D To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, floor/windshield air flow. The instrument...
'98 Rav4.U -Instrument panel vents Defrosting The outside air) Air flow-WINDSHIELD Vehicles with "A/C" button- At this time, the "A/C" button indicator comes on the defrosterlinked air conditioning. This is not satisfactory, check the instrument panel vents. Side vents D To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, floor/windshield air flow. The instrument...
Owners Manual
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... fuel. It may overheat and become a fire hazard. 158 way catalytic converter may damage the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. on the interior light. 3. or push- Check that the battery terminals are O.K., switch on connectors are O.K., the engine may try jump starting. If the light is out, ... start the vehicle. Check that all the push- See "(b) Starting a flooded engine" for further instructions. If the battery terminals are tight and clean. 2. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If the engine turns over too slowly- 1.
... fuel. It may overheat and become a fire hazard. 158 way catalytic converter may damage the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. on the interior light. 3. or push- Check that the battery terminals are O.K., switch on connectors are O.K., the engine may try jump starting. If the light is out, ... start the vehicle. Check that all the push- See "(b) Starting a flooded engine" for further instructions. If the battery terminals are tight and clean. 2. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If the engine turns over too slowly- 1.
Owners Manual
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...of time, may cause corrosion even though other parts of the vehicle may be observed: D If you drive on Toyota, follow these guidelines: your Toyota from corrosion Toyota, through its diligent research, design and use of the most common causes of corrosion to your vehicle are: D ...Wetness or dampness to certain parts of the vehicle which are prevented from corrosion D Washing and waxing your Toyota D Cleaning the interior Protecting your D The accumulation of road salt, dirt and moisture in areas of proper ventilation. Care is especially important if you...
...of time, may cause corrosion even though other parts of the vehicle may be observed: D If you drive on Toyota, follow these guidelines: your Toyota from corrosion Toyota, through its diligent research, design and use of the most common causes of corrosion to your vehicle are: D ...Wetness or dampness to certain parts of the vehicle which are prevented from corrosion D Washing and waxing your Toyota D Cleaning the interior Protecting your D The accumulation of road salt, dirt and moisture in areas of proper ventilation. Care is especially important if you...
Owners Manual
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...installed be careful not to see all the mud and dirt. CAUTION When cleaning under the floor mats and could cause corrosion. Check the interior of your washing. If the chips or scratches have gone through the bare metal, have drain holes which come as near to simply wet... and parts. these areas can accumulate under floor or chassis, be treated to make the repair. It will cause corrosion. '98 Rav4.U Washing and waxing your Toyota D High pressure water or steam is effective for more harm than good to the ground as possible. Be particularly careful when transporting ...
...installed be careful not to see all the mud and dirt. CAUTION When cleaning under the floor mats and could cause corrosion. Check the interior of your washing. If the chips or scratches have gone through the bare metal, have drain holes which come as near to simply wet... and parts. these areas can accumulate under floor or chassis, be treated to make the repair. It will cause corrosion. '98 Rav4.U Washing and waxing your Toyota D High pressure water or steam is effective for more harm than good to the ground as possible. Be particularly careful when transporting ...
Owners Manual
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... run softtop models through an automatic car wash. NOTICE Always remove the plastic bumpers if your Toyota's finish. painted and placed in large patches. The manager of your vehicle is recommended to ...clean water to polish and wax the chrome trim as well as the paint. 3. top may cause interior water damage, water stains or mildew of brushes, unfiltered washing water, or the washing process itself....soap suds, lukewarm water and a sponge. NOTICE z To prevent damage to the soft- '98 Rav4.U Automatic car wash Hardtop models may be washed in an automatic car wash, but remains on the...
... run softtop models through an automatic car wash. NOTICE Always remove the plastic bumpers if your Toyota's finish. painted and placed in large patches. The manager of your vehicle is recommended to ...clean water to polish and wax the chrome trim as well as the paint. 3. top may cause interior water damage, water stains or mildew of brushes, unfiltered washing water, or the washing process itself....soap suds, lukewarm water and a sponge. NOTICE z To prevent damage to the soft- '98 Rav4.U Automatic car wash Hardtop models may be washed in an automatic car wash, but remains on the...
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...audio, instrument panel, console panel, and switches Use a soft damp cloth for excessive wear, fraying, or cuts. '98 Rav4U Cleaning the interior CAUTION Do not wash the vehicle floor with a clean damp cloth. Commercial foamingtype vinyl cleaners are also available which you are powders or liquids...be cleaned with lukewarm water. Soak a clean soft cloth in aerosol cans and others are cleaning, check the belts for cleaning. Vinyl interior The vinyl upholstery may weaken them closely. If all the dirt do not come off dirt. 180 Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Begin ...
...audio, instrument panel, console panel, and switches Use a soft damp cloth for excessive wear, fraying, or cuts. '98 Rav4U Cleaning the interior CAUTION Do not wash the vehicle floor with a clean damp cloth. Commercial foamingtype vinyl cleaners are also available which you are powders or liquids...be cleaned with lukewarm water. Soak a clean soft cloth in aerosol cans and others are cleaning, check the belts for cleaning. Vinyl interior The vinyl upholstery may weaken them closely. If all the dirt do not come off dirt. 180 Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Begin ...
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... ingredients do not apply the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. z If you have any spill using the method mentioned above. These chemicals can cause discoloring, staining or peeling of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 181 Immediately ...clean any questions about the cleaning of the surface. z If you use organic substances (solvents, kerosene, alcohol, gasoline, etc.) or alkaline or acidic solutions. '98 Rav4.U NOTICE z Do not...
... ingredients do not apply the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. z If you have any spill using the method mentioned above. These chemicals can cause discoloring, staining or peeling of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 181 Immediately ...clean any questions about the cleaning of the surface. z If you use organic substances (solvents, kerosene, alcohol, gasoline, etc.) or alkaline or acidic solutions. '98 Rav4.U NOTICE z Do not...
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.... Rear side marker lights Rear turn signal lights Front side marker lights Bulb No. CAUTION To prevent burning yourself, do not pull out the dipstick. Interior light Personal light (with moon roof) Personal lights (without moon roof) A: B: C: D: E: HB4 halogen bulbs HB3 halogen bulbs Single end bulbs Wedge base bulbs Double end...
.... Rear side marker lights Rear turn signal lights Front side marker lights Bulb No. CAUTION To prevent burning yourself, do not pull out the dipstick. Interior light Personal light (with moon roof) Personal lights (without moon roof) A: B: C: D: E: HB4 halogen bulbs HB3 halogen bulbs Single end bulbs Wedge base bulbs Double end...
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hand headlight 3. DOME 15 A: Interior light, personal lights, clock, daytime running light system, gauge and meters, car audio system 10. H- H 10 A: Right- H- LP LH- hand headlight (low beam) 14. H- ACC ...
hand headlight 3. DOME 15 A: Interior light, personal lights, clock, daytime running light system, gauge and meters, car audio system 10. H- H 10 A: Right- H- LP LH- hand headlight (low beam) 14. H- ACC ...
Owners Manual
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...of air conditioning toward "WARM" or "COLD". Move the temperature selector of vehicle after a few seconds. You do not need to keep the interior room at comfortable temperatures in advance. To cancel the setting, push the "TIMER CHARGE" button again. When setting, be sure to show the...and preheating/ precooling start time with the "H" and "M" buttons in the charge connector within 3 minutes from decreasing by timer on the electric vehicle RAV4, preheating/precooling system is applied to operate the fan speed selector at step 2). (At step 2, push the "TIME SET" button again to ...
...of air conditioning toward "WARM" or "COLD". Move the temperature selector of vehicle after a few seconds. You do not need to keep the interior room at comfortable temperatures in advance. To cancel the setting, push the "TIMER CHARGE" button again. When setting, be sure to show the...and preheating/ precooling start time with the "H" and "M" buttons in the charge connector within 3 minutes from decreasing by timer on the electric vehicle RAV4, preheating/precooling system is applied to operate the fan speed selector at step 2). (At step 2, push the "TIME SET" button again to ...
Owners Manual
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... available from your EV service station. CAUTION When using the seat belt extender, observe the following. release buttons of personal injury. Failure to the vehicle interior and extender itself. When not in use, remove the extender and store in case of vehicle accident, increasing the chance of the extender and the...
... available from your EV service station. CAUTION When using the seat belt extender, observe the following. release buttons of personal injury. Failure to the vehicle interior and extender itself. When not in use, remove the extender and store in case of vehicle accident, increasing the chance of the extender and the...
Owners Manual
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...restraint- -Child restraint precautions NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your arms is unavoidable, do not install a forward- Toyota strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for a child restraint system. The laws of a child restraint system. facing child restraint ...effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden stops, children must be crushed against the windshield, or between you and the vehicle's interior. D Unless it is installed on the front seat. DA forward- Your vehicle conforms to the child. 60 facing child ...
...restraint- -Child restraint precautions NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your arms is unavoidable, do not install a forward- Toyota strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for a child restraint system. The laws of a child restraint system. facing child restraint ...effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden stops, children must be crushed against the windshield, or between you and the vehicle's interior. D Unless it is installed on the front seat. DA forward- Your vehicle conforms to the child. 60 facing child ...