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...special attention to make changes at the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to the boxed " " information highlighted in t he Owner's ... this reference guide and throughout the Owner's Manual. 2006 RAV4 This Pocket Ref erence Guide is a summary of RAV4 operations. Aft er closing t he back door,... Inside right side box Tool bag Jack Removing the spare tire FEATURES/ OPERATIONS ! Each box contains safe operating instructions to...vehicle's capabilit ies and limit at ions. Unhook t he lat ch on t he bot t om of t he cover. Every RAV4 owner should review the ...
...special attention to make changes at the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to the boxed " " information highlighted in t he Owner's ... this reference guide and throughout the Owner's Manual. 2006 RAV4 This Pocket Ref erence Guide is a summary of RAV4 operations. Aft er closing t he back door,... Inside right side box Tool bag Jack Removing the spare tire FEATURES/ OPERATIONS ! Each box contains safe operating instructions to...vehicle's capabilit ies and limit at ions. Unhook t he lat ch on t he bot t om of t he cover. Every RAV4 owner should review the ...
Owners Manual
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... rument clust er Inst rument panel Keyless ent ry1 FEATURES/ OPERATIONS Act ive t orque cont rol 4WD Air Condit ioning/ Heat ing Audio Aut o LSD (Limit ed Slip Different ial) Aut omat ic t ransmission Bot t le holders Clock Cruise cont rol Cup holders Door locks Light cont rol-Inst rument panel... st eering wheel Windows Windshield wiper & washer SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Doors-Child safet y locks Seat belt s Seat belt s-Shoulder belt anchor Spare t ire & t ools Tire Pressure Warning Syst em 7 6 7 4-5 4 2-3 6 8 14-15 16-17 19 8 19 13 14 19 18 13 12 18 12 18 9 10 15 9 10 11 13 13...
... rument clust er Inst rument panel Keyless ent ry1 FEATURES/ OPERATIONS Act ive t orque cont rol 4WD Air Condit ioning/ Heat ing Audio Aut o LSD (Limit ed Slip Different ial) Aut omat ic t ransmission Bot t le holders Clock Cruise cont rol Cup holders Door locks Light cont rol-Inst rument panel... st eering wheel Windows Windshield wiper & washer SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Doors-Child safet y locks Seat belt s Seat belt s-Shoulder belt anchor Spare t ire & t ools Tire Pressure Warning Syst em 7 6 7 4-5 4 2-3 6 8 14-15 16-17 19 8 19 13 14 19 18 13 12 18 12 18 9 10 15 9 10 11 13 13...
Owners Manual
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... ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Electric power steering system ...Rear step bumper ...Your Toyota's identification ...Theft prevention labels ...Suspension and chassis ...Tire information ...Vehicle load limits ...Cargo and luggage ...Types of tires ... 2 276 277 277 279 279... 280 281 282 283 283 287 287 289 289 291 291 292 300 301 303 INFORMATION BEFORE DRIVING YOUR TOYOTA 275 2005 RAV4...
... ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Electric power steering system ...Rear step bumper ...Your Toyota's identification ...Theft prevention labels ...Suspension and chassis ...Tire information ...Vehicle load limits ...Cargo and luggage ...Types of tires ... 2 276 277 277 279 279... 280 281 282 283 283 287 287 289 289 291 291 292 300 301 303 INFORMATION BEFORE DRIVING YOUR TOYOTA 275 2005 RAV4...
Owners Manual
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... (L/O 0601) CAUTION Do not overestimate the anti- The use of you , because there are limits to detect the accurate turning speed resulting in surface height. lock brake system, your vehicle may ...maintain a moderate speed and safe distance from the vehicle in front of tires other differences in a longer stopping distance. lock brake system assists in providing vehicle control, ...moderate speed and maintain a safe distance from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) For Canada 285 2005 RAV4 from the vehicle in front of you . lock brake system detects vehicle speeds using the speed sensors...
... (L/O 0601) CAUTION Do not overestimate the anti- The use of you , because there are limits to detect the accurate turning speed resulting in surface height. lock brake system, your vehicle may ...maintain a moderate speed and safe distance from the vehicle in front of tires other differences in a longer stopping distance. lock brake system assists in providing vehicle control, ...moderate speed and maintain a safe distance from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) For Canada 285 2005 RAV4 from the vehicle in front of you . lock brake system detects vehicle speeds using the speed sensors...
Owners Manual
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... RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure- For details about recommended cold tire inflation pressure, see "Types of tires" on page 303. For details, see "Tires" on page 397. 10.Summer tire or all season tire has "M+S" on page 374. 9. "DOT" symbol 2. Tire Identification Number (TIN) 3. Tire manufacturer's identification mark 4. An all season tire- Tire...
... RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure- For details about recommended cold tire inflation pressure, see "Types of tires" on page 303. For details, see "Tires" on page 397. 10.Summer tire or all season tire has "M+S" on page 374. 9. "DOT" symbol 2. Tire Identification Number (TIN) 3. Tire manufacturer's identification mark 4. An all season tire- Tire...
Owners Manual
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...capacity: 2.4 L 4- FE) engine 680 kg (1500 lb.) 3.5 L V6 (2GR- For details, see "Checking tire inflation pressure" on the weight of occupants, cargo and luggage. Follow the load limits shown below. FE) engine Without towing package 907 kg (2000 lb.) With towing package 1588 kg (3500 lb.) Towing ...page 372. cylinder (2AZ- Total load capacity and seating capacity are within the seating capacity, do not exceed the total load capacity. 2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may cause an accident. 300 NOTICE Even if the number of occupants whose...
...capacity: 2.4 L 4- FE) engine 680 kg (1500 lb.) 3.5 L V6 (2GR- For details, see "Checking tire inflation pressure" on the weight of occupants, cargo and luggage. Follow the load limits shown below. FE) engine Without towing package 907 kg (2000 lb.) With towing package 1588 kg (3500 lb.) Towing ...page 372. cylinder (2AZ- Total load capacity and seating capacity are within the seating capacity, do not exceed the total load capacity. 2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may cause an accident. 300 NOTICE Even if the number of occupants whose...
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... also deterioration to the steering ability due to replace all year round. 303 2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Since summer tires do not apply the load unevenly. All season tires All season tires are designed to provide better traction in most winter conditions, as well as for... driving on later must be reduced as snow tires, summer tires are high- For details about total load capacity, see "Vehicle load limits" on snow- speed capability tires best suited to be sure to unbalance of the vehicle, causing an accident. covered ...
... also deterioration to the steering ability due to replace all year round. 303 2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Since summer tires do not apply the load unevenly. All season tires All season tires are designed to provide better traction in most winter conditions, as well as for... driving on later must be reduced as snow tires, summer tires are high- For details about total load capacity, see "Vehicle load limits" on snow- speed capability tires best suited to be sure to unbalance of the vehicle, causing an accident. covered ...
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... b. Honor gates, barriers and signs that there is used with these materials trapped or adhering to determine whether the tires on the outside of Land Management 308 2005 RAV4 from the underbody. Do not take unnecessary risks by driving in sand, mud, water or snow. Forest Service and ... For owners in excess of control and possible injury. A bad bump could occur. Keep both hands and especially your vehicle only in tire failure, loss of the speed limit. road vehicles. When conditions are high- Clear off - If the vehicle is no grass, bush, paper, rags, stone, sand, ...
... b. Honor gates, barriers and signs that there is used with these materials trapped or adhering to determine whether the tires on the outside of Land Management 308 2005 RAV4 from the underbody. Do not take unnecessary risks by driving in sand, mud, water or snow. Forest Service and ... For owners in excess of control and possible injury. A bad bump could occur. Keep both hands and especially your vehicle only in tire failure, loss of the speed limit. road vehicles. When conditions are high- Clear off - If the vehicle is no grass, bush, paper, rags, stone, sand, ...
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... the load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure mentioned on four- Tires deteriorate with your Toyota have the same tread patterns. REPLACING YOUR TIRES When replacing a tire, use . If you know when the tires need replacement.... Using any other damage, it should be replaced. in two or more adjacent grooves, the tire should be replaced. The effectiveness of the tire, see the Certification Label. 375 2005 RAV4...
... the load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure mentioned on four- Tires deteriorate with your Toyota have the same tread patterns. REPLACING YOUR TIRES When replacing a tire, use . If you know when the tires need replacement.... Using any other damage, it should be replaced. in two or more adjacent grooves, the tire should be replaced. The effectiveness of the tire, see the Certification Label. 375 2005 RAV4...
Owners Manual
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... (L/O 0601) Replacing wheels CAUTION WHEN TO REPLACE YOUR WHEELS If you fail to replace a damaged wheel, the tire may slip off the wheel or cause loss of 379 2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Also, bent wheels which have been straightened may have structural damage and ... with chains installed, be sure to ensure that the wheels are available at your Toyota dealer. D Do not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's recommended speed limit, whichever is designed for a tubeless tire. D Avoid sharp turns or locked- CAUTION Observe the following instructions. Never use...
... (L/O 0601) Replacing wheels CAUTION WHEN TO REPLACE YOUR WHEELS If you fail to replace a damaged wheel, the tire may slip off the wheel or cause loss of 379 2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Also, bent wheels which have been straightened may have structural damage and ... with chains installed, be sure to ensure that the wheels are available at your Toyota dealer. D Do not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's recommended speed limit, whichever is designed for a tubeless tire. D Avoid sharp turns or locked- CAUTION Observe the following instructions. Never use...
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...throttle control system Tires and loading on your Toyota Underinflated or overinflated tire pressure and the excess load may result in your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. For details about tire inflation pressure and load limits, see pages ...assist control system D Hill- viii 2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Check the tire inflation pressure periodically and be sure to an accident. '06 Rav4_U (L/O 0601) Installation of a mobile two- start assist control system D Tire pressure warning system D Cruise control system D...
...throttle control system Tires and loading on your Toyota Underinflated or overinflated tire pressure and the excess load may result in your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. For details about tire inflation pressure and load limits, see pages ...assist control system D Hill- viii 2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U) Check the tire inflation pressure periodically and be sure to an accident. '06 Rav4_U (L/O 0601) Installation of a mobile two- start assist control system D Tire pressure warning system D Cruise control system D...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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2006 RAV 4 15,000 Miles - 18 Months q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: __ Ball joints and dust covers .... Consult your dealer if any of the cabin air filter. Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Applicable Footnotes: 1) Reset the oil replacement reminder ("MAINT REQD") ...
2006 RAV 4 15,000 Miles - 18 Months q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: __ Ball joints and dust covers .... Consult your dealer if any of the cabin air filter. Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Applicable Footnotes: 1) Reset the oil replacement reminder ("MAINT REQD") ...
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...Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace front differential oil (2WD with man. trans.) q Replace manual transmission oil q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q ... replacement reminder ("MAINT REQD") light after replacing engine oil, if vehicle is equipped with auto. 2006 RAV 4 30,000 Miles - 36 Months q q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped...
...Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace front differential oil (2WD with man. trans.) q Replace manual transmission oil q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q ... replacement reminder ("MAINT REQD") light after replacing engine oil, if vehicle is equipped with auto. 2006 RAV 4 30,000 Miles - 36 Months q q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped...
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Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Applicable Footnotes: 1) Reset the oil replacement reminder ("MAINT REQD... shorten the life of these conditions occur. Consult your dealer if any of the cabin air filter. 2006 RAV 4 45,000 Miles - 54 Months q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the ...
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Applicable Footnotes: 1) Reset the oil replacement reminder ("MAINT REQD... shorten the life of these conditions occur. Consult your dealer if any of the cabin air filter. 2006 RAV 4 45,000 Miles - 54 Months q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the ...
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2006 RAV 4 60,000 Miles - 72 Months q q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission ...for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace automatic transmission fluid q Replace front differential oil q Replace manual transmission oil q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q Tighten nuts and...
2006 RAV 4 60,000 Miles - 72 Months q q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission ...for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace automatic transmission fluid q Replace front differential oil q Replace manual transmission oil q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q Tighten nuts and...
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Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q Inspect engine air filter... may shorten the life of these conditions occur. Consult your dealer if any of the cabin air filter. 2006 RAV 4 75,000 Miles - 90 Months q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following...
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q Inspect engine air filter... may shorten the life of these conditions occur. Consult your dealer if any of the cabin air filter. 2006 RAV 4 75,000 Miles - 90 Months q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following...
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trans.) q Replace manual transmission oil q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q Tighten nuts and bolts ...: Driving While Towing q Replace front differential oil (2WD with auto. trans. and 4WD models, except 4WD with man. 2006 RAV 4 90,000 Miles - 108 Months q q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect the following...
trans.) q Replace manual transmission oil q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q Tighten nuts and bolts ...: Driving While Towing q Replace front differential oil (2WD with auto. trans. and 4WD models, except 4WD with man. 2006 RAV 4 90,000 Miles - 108 Months q q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect the following...
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... Additional Maintenance Items for details. Consult your dealer if any of the cabin air filter. 2006 RAV 4 105,000 Miles - 126 Months q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ...is equipped with this light. 6) See Maintenance Definitions (Engine Coolant) for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q ...
... Additional Maintenance Items for details. Consult your dealer if any of the cabin air filter. 2006 RAV 4 105,000 Miles - 126 Months q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ...is equipped with this light. 6) See Maintenance Definitions (Engine Coolant) for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q ...
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2006 RAV 4 120,000 Miles - 144 Months q q q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Replace spark plugs6 Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect the following: __ ... for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace automatic transmission fluid q Replace front differential oil q Replace manual transmission oil q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q Tighten nuts and...
2006 RAV 4 120,000 Miles - 144 Months q q q q q q q Replace engine oil and oil filter1 Rotate tires Replace spark plugs6 Re-torque drive shaft bolt (4WD) Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect the following: __ ... for Special Operating Conditions: Driving While Towing q Replace automatic transmission fluid q Replace front differential oil q Replace manual transmission oil q Replace rear differential oil, including limited-slip (except 2WD) q Replace transfer case oil (4WD) q Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Driving in Desert or On Dirt Roads q Tighten nuts and...