Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Driving procedures

Dinghy towing

Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. Notice To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with 4 wheels on the grou ...

Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a smart key system)

Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. Check that the shift lever is set in p. Firmly depress the brake pedal. Turn the engine switch to the “start” position to start t ...

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Driving assist systems
To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too heavily when operating the vehicle. Abs (anti-lock brake system) Help ...

Precaution
Notice: Take extra care to replace each part properly. Improper installation or repair could affect the performance of the brake system and cause a driving hazard. It is very important to keep the brake system parts and the work area clean when repairing the brake system. If the vehicl ...

Cooling fan motor
On-vehicle inspection Inspect no. 1 Cooling fan motor Disconnect the no. 1 Fan connector. Connect the battery and ammeter to the no. 1 Fan motor connector. Check that the no. 1 Fan rotates smoothly, and then check the reading on the ammeter. Standard amperage ...