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, ...

Other materials:

Adding engine oil
■ Checking the oil type and preparing the items needed Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding oil. Engine oil selection Oil quantity (Low level mark Refill upper limit mark) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp. qt.) Item Clean funnel ■ Adding engine oil If the oi ...

Automatic transaxle fluid
On-vehicle inspection Check transaxle fluid level Hint: Drive the vehicle so that the engine and transaxle are at normal operating temperature. Fluid temperature: 70 to 80°c (158 to 176°f) Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake. With the engine idling and ...

Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle's various systems. Turn signal indicator Headlight indicator Tail light indicator Headlight high beam indicator Automatic High Beam indicator Fog light indicator (if equipped) Smart key system indicator* 1 Cruise control ...