Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Automatic transmission

Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a smart key system)

Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes engine switch modes. Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. ...

Shifting the shift lever

Vehicles without a smart key system While the engine switch is in the “on” position, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed. When shifting the shift lever between p and d, ...

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Air conditioning control assembly (for automatic air conditioning system)
Components Removal Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Notice: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation. Remove no. 2 Instrument cluster finish panel center ...

Installation
Install rear no. 1 Seat assembly lh (w/o rear no. 2 Seat) Fully tilt the seatback forward. Place the seat in the cabin. Notice: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body. Connection procedures of seat to lock cable when reusing seat: Using a screwdriver, detach the cla ...

Check 4wd control ecu (for 4wd)
Notice: Turn the ignition switch off before measuring the resistances of the main wire and branch wire. After the ignition switch is turned off, check that the key reminder warning system and light reminder warning system are not in operation. Before measuring the resistance, leave the ...