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... latch on the bottom of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Remove the spare tire cover by holding the bottom and lifting it up and away from the vehicle. (2) To remove the spare tire, turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench and remove. Every RAV4 owner should review the Owner's Manual that accompanies this Quick Reference Guide is current at any time without notice. (2) (1) To remove the spare tire cover...
... latch on the bottom of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Remove the spare tire cover by holding the bottom and lifting it up and away from the vehicle. (2) To remove the spare tire, turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench and remove. Every RAV4 owner should review the Owner's Manual that accompanies this Quick Reference Guide is current at any time without notice. (2) (1) To remove the spare tire cover...
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INDEX OVERVIEW Engine maintenance Fuel tank door release and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Keyless entry* Smart Key system* 9 8 8 4-5 4 2-3 6 7 OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS Active torque control 4WD (4WD models) 11 Air Conditioning/Heating 18-19 Audio 20-21 Automatic Transmission 10 Clock 19 Cruise control 23 Door locks 16 Downhill Assist Control (DAC) 22 Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) 23 Light control-Instrument panel 19 Lights & turn signals 14 Moonroof 16 Parking brake 10 Power outlets-12V DC 22 Power outlets-120V AC 22 Seat adjustments-Front ...
INDEX OVERVIEW Engine maintenance Fuel tank door release and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Keyless entry* Smart Key system* 9 8 8 4-5 4 2-3 6 7 OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS Active torque control 4WD (4WD models) 11 Air Conditioning/Heating 18-19 Audio 20-21 Automatic Transmission 10 Clock 19 Cruise control 23 Door locks 16 Downhill Assist Control (DAC) 22 Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) 23 Light control-Instrument panel 19 Lights & turn signals 14 Moonroof 16 Parking brake 10 Power outlets-12V DC 22 Power outlets-120V AC 22 Seat adjustments-Front ...
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OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Without telephone controls With telephone controls Steering wheel audio controls1 Telephone controls1 Trip information display switch Speech command button1 Cruise control Headlight, turn signal and fog light1 control Wiper and washer controls Four-wheel drive lock switch (4WD models) Audio system/Navigation system1,2 Emergency flasher switch Air Conditioning controls "ENGINE START STOP" button (Smart Key)1 Engine immobilizer indicator Front passenger seat belt reminder light Clock and Air Conditioning display 2
OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Without telephone controls With telephone controls Steering wheel audio controls1 Telephone controls1 Trip information display switch Speech command button1 Cruise control Headlight, turn signal and fog light1 control Wiper and washer controls Four-wheel drive lock switch (4WD models) Audio system/Navigation system1,2 Emergency flasher switch Air Conditioning controls "ENGINE START STOP" button (Smart Key)1 Engine immobilizer indicator Front passenger seat belt reminder light Clock and Air Conditioning display 2
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...(seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front seats ...Rear seats...Head restraints ...Seat belts ...Steering wheel ...Anti-glare inside rear view mirror...Outside rear view mirrors ...1-4. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle ...Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key system) ...Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key system) ...Automatic transmission ...Turn signal lever ...Parking brake ...Horn...2-2. Safety information 1-2. Opening and closing and locking the doors Smart key system...Wireless remote control ...Side doors ...Back door ...1-3. Key information Keys...
...(seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front seats ...Rear seats...Head restraints ...Seat belts ...Steering wheel ...Anti-glare inside rear view mirror...Outside rear view mirrors ...1-4. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle ...Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key system) ...Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key system) ...Automatic transmission ...Turn signal lever ...Parking brake ...Horn...2-2. Safety information 1-2. Opening and closing and locking the doors Smart key system...Wireless remote control ...Side doors ...Back door ...1-3. Key information Keys...
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... Spark plug ...481 Specifications...474 Speech command switch ...278 Speedometer ...156 Steering Column lock release...145, 148 Steering wheel Adjustment ...76 Audio switches ...270 Stop lights Replacing light bulbs...404 Wattage...485 Storage feature ...311 Storage precautions ...205 Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ...468 Sun visors ...319 Switch Emergency flasher switch ...414 Engine switch...144, 147 Fog light switch ...168 Hazard light switch...414 Ignition switch ...144, 147 Light switches ...165 Power door lock switch ...43 Power window switches ...81 Window lock switch...81 Wiper...
... Spark plug ...481 Specifications...474 Speech command switch ...278 Speedometer ...156 Steering Column lock release...145, 148 Steering wheel Adjustment ...76 Audio switches ...270 Stop lights Replacing light bulbs...404 Wattage...485 Storage feature ...311 Storage precautions ...205 Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ...468 Sun visors ...319 Switch Emergency flasher switch ...414 Engine switch...144, 147 Fog light switch ...168 Hazard light switch...414 Ignition switch ...144, 147 Light switches ...165 Power door lock switch ...43 Power window switches ...81 Window lock switch...81 Wiper...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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...; Engine control computer (engine control module) • Fuel pump • Throttle body Air Induction System • Intake manifold and intake air surge tank Catalyst System • Exhaust center pipe (including catalytic converter) • Exhaust manifold (including manifold converter) Evaporative Control System • Charcoal canister • Fuel tank 24 Your Warranties in -service date, whichever occurs first. California Emission Control Warranty PARTS LIST: LONG-TERM EMISSION DEFECT WARRANTY The parts listed here are covered for seven years or 70,000 miles from the vehicle's in...
...; Engine control computer (engine control module) • Fuel pump • Throttle body Air Induction System • Intake manifold and intake air surge tank Catalyst System • Exhaust center pipe (including catalytic converter) • Exhaust manifold (including manifold converter) Evaporative Control System • Charcoal canister • Fuel tank 24 Your Warranties in -service date, whichever occurs first. California Emission Control Warranty PARTS LIST: LONG-TERM EMISSION DEFECT WARRANTY The parts listed here are covered for seven years or 70,000 miles from the vehicle's in...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... miles or 12 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
... miles or 12 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
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... miles or 18 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 3 Exhaust pipes and mountings Radiator and condenser Rear differential oil (4WD) Steering gear box Steering linkage and boots Transfer case oil (4WD) Note: Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt roads or in the back of this guide...
... miles or 18 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 3 Exhaust pipes and mountings Radiator and condenser Rear differential oil (4WD) Steering gear box Steering linkage and boots Transfer case oil (4WD) Note: Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt roads or in the back of this guide...
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... miles or 30 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
... miles or 30 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
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... in the back of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Inspect the following: Automatic transmission fluid Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 3 Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 4 Exhaust pipes and mountings Front differential oil __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and condenser __ Rear differential oil (4WD) __ Steering gear box __...
... in the back of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Inspect the following: Automatic transmission fluid Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 3 Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 4 Exhaust pipes and mountings Front differential oil __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and condenser __ Rear differential oil (4WD) __ Steering gear box __...
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... miles or 48 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
... miles or 48 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
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...maintenance at every 5,000 miles. Additional Maintenance Items for more information. Maintenance Log 45,000 miles or 54 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 3 Exhaust pipes and mountings Radiator and condenser Rear differential oil (4WD) Steering gear box Steering linkage and boots Transfer case oil (4WD) Note: Driving...
...maintenance at every 5,000 miles. Additional Maintenance Items for more information. Maintenance Log 45,000 miles or 54 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 3 Exhaust pipes and mountings Radiator and condenser Rear differential oil (4WD) Steering gear box Steering linkage and boots Transfer case oil (4WD) Note: Driving...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... miles or 66 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
... miles or 66 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
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...back of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Inspect the following: Automatic transmission fluid Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 3 Drive belts 4 Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 5 Exhaust pipes and mountings Front differential oil __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and condenser __ Rear differential oil (4WD) __ Steering gear box...
...back of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Inspect the following: Automatic transmission fluid Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 3 Drive belts 4 Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 5 Exhaust pipes and mountings Front differential oil __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and condenser __ Rear differential oil (4WD) __ Steering gear box...
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... miles or 84 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
... miles or 84 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... dirt roads or in heavy traffic, on the multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles. Maintenance Log 75,000 miles or 90 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Drive belts Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 3 Exhaust pipes and mountings Radiator and condenser Rear differential oil (4WD) Steering gear box Steering...
... dirt roads or in heavy traffic, on the multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles. Maintenance Log 75,000 miles or 90 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Drive belts Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 3 Exhaust pipes and mountings Radiator and condenser Rear differential oil (4WD) Steering gear box Steering...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... miles or 102 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
... miles or 102 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2 Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive shaft boots Inspect engine air filter Inspect steering linkage and boots Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body Driving while towing: Inspect ball joints and dust covers Inspect drive...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... back of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Inspect the following: Automatic transmission fluid Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 3 Drive belts Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 4 Exhaust pipes and mountings Front differential oil __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and condenser __ Rear differential oil (4WD) __ Steering gear box...
... back of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Inspect the following: Automatic transmission fluid Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 3 Drive belts Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 4 Exhaust pipes and mountings Front differential oil __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and condenser __ Rear differential oil (4WD) __ Steering gear box...
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... cabin air filter. Initial replacement at every 5,000 miles. Replace every 50,000 miles/60 months thereafter. Maintenance Log 49 Maintenance Log 105,000 miles or 126 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Drive belts Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 4 Exhaust pipes and mountings Radiator and condenser Rear differential oil (4WD) Steering gear box Steering...
... cabin air filter. Initial replacement at every 5,000 miles. Replace every 50,000 miles/60 months thereafter. Maintenance Log 49 Maintenance Log 105,000 miles or 126 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Rotate tires Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Inspect the following: Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Drive belts Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 4 Exhaust pipes and mountings Radiator and condenser Rear differential oil (4WD) Steering gear box Steering...
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...120,000 miles or 144 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Replace spark plugs 3 Rotate tires Inspect the following: Automatic transmission fluid Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 4 Drive belts Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 5 Exhaust pipes and mountings Front differential oil __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and...
...120,000 miles or 144 months Check installation of driver's floor mat Inspect and adjust all fluid levels Replace cabin air filter Replace engine air filter Replace engine oil and oil filter 1 Replace spark plugs 3 Rotate tires Inspect the following: Automatic transmission fluid Ball joints and dust covers Brake lines and hoses Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs 4 Drive belts Drive shaft boots Engine coolant 5 Exhaust pipes and mountings Front differential oil __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Radiator and...