Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: The keys
The following keys are provided with the vehicle.
- Vehicles without a smart key system (type a)
- Master keys
Operating the wireless remote control function
- Valet key
- Key number plate
- Vehicles without a smart key system (type b)
- Master keys
Operating the wireless remote control function
- Key number plate
- Vehicles with a smart key system
- Electronic keys
- Operating the smart key system
- Operating the wireless remote control function
- Mechanical keys
- Key number plate
Key information
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Using the mechanical key (vehicles with a smart key system)
To take out the mechanical key,
push the release button and take
the key out.
The mechanical key can only be
inserted in one direction, as the
key only has grooves on one side.
If the key cann ...
Other materials:
Removal (2006/01- )
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to
prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
Remove front door scuff plate lh
Using a screwdriver, detach the 10 cla ...
Seat belt pretensioners (front seats)
The pretensioners help the seat
belts to quickly restrain the occupants
by retracting the seat belts
when the vehicle is subjected to
certain types of severe frontal or
side collision or a vehicle rollover.
The pretensioners do not activate
in the event of a minor frontal
impact, a minor ...
General maintenance (2005/11-2006/01)
Inspect steering linkage and gear housing
Check the steering wheel free play.
Check the steering linkage for looseness or
damage.
Check that the tie rod ends do not have
excessive play
Check that the dust seals and boots are not
damaged.
Check that the boot clamps are not ...
