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

The rear cross traffic alert function detection areas

The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below. To give the driver a more consistent time to react, the buzzer can alert for faster vehicles from farther away. Example: The rea ...

Winter driving tips

Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. Preparation for win ...

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Customizing the startup and screen off images (if equipped)
An image can be copied from a usb memory and used as the startup and screen off images. When the engine switch is in the “acc” or “on” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or accessory or ignition on mode (vehicles with a smart key system), the initial screen will be displaye ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. Caution The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury, obse ...

Front wiper motor
Inspection Inspect front wiper motor Check the lo operation. Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminal 5 (+1) and the negative (-) lead to terminal 4 (e), and check that the front wiper motor operates at low speed (lo). Ok: front wiper motor operates at low sp ...