Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Service Manual: Parts location

Precaution

Caution: The vehicle is equipped with a supplemental restraint system (srs), which consists of a steering pad, front passenger airbag, curtain shield airbag, front seat side airbag, seat bel ...

System description

General In conjunction with an impact absorbing structure for a frontal collision, the srs (supplemental restraint system) driver airbag, front passenger airbag and driver side knee air ...

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

Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key system)
Starting the engine 1. Pull the parking brake switch to check that the parking brake is set. The parking brake indicator will come on. 2. Check that the shift lever is set in P. 3. Firmly depress the brake pedal. 4. Turn the engine switch to START to start the engine. â– If the engine does not s ...

Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving: Driving procedure â–  Driving 1. With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. 2. Release the parking brake. If the parking brake is in automatic mode, the parking brake will be released automatically. 3. Gradually re ...