Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Before driving

Driving

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Driving the vehicle

The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving: Starting the engine Driving With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to d. Release the parking brake. Gradua ...

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Catalyst monitor (active air-fuel ratio control type)
Preconditions The monitor will not run unless: The mil is off. Drive pattern Connect the intelligent tester to the dlc3. Turn the ignition switch on. Turn the tester on. Clear dtcs (if set) (see page es-35). Start the engine and warm it up. Drive the vehicle at be ...

Removal
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 mass air flow meter Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector. ...

Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle's on-board computer. Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. This system is designed to help prevent vehicle theft but does ...