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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Problem symptoms table (2006/01- )
Hint: Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "suspected area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace p ...

Precaution
If any of following conditions are met, keep engine idling with a/c on (engine speed at less than 2000 rpm) for at least 1 minute: Refrigerant gas has been refilled or a/c parts have been replaced. A long time has elapsed since the engine was stopped. Notice: If the engine s ...

Inspection
Inspect starter assembly Notice: These tests must be performed within 3 to 5 seconds to avoid burning out the coil. Perform the pull-in test. Disconnect the lead wire from terminal c. Connect the battery to the magnetic switch as shown in the illustration. Check that the clutch ...