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Toyota RAV4 (XA50) 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior

Toyota RAV4 (XA50) 2019-2025 Owners Manual / Maintenance and care / Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior

Perform cleaning in a manner appropriate to each component and its material.

Protecting the vehicle interior

â– Shampooing the carpets

There are several commercial foaming- type cleaners available. Use a sponge or brush to apply the foam.

Rub in overlapping circles. Do not use water. Wipe dirty surfaces and let them dry. Excellent results are obtained by keeping the carpet as dry as possible.

â– Handling the seat belts

Clean with mild soap and lukewarm water using a cloth or sponge. Also check the belts periodically for excessive wear, fraying or cuts.

WARNING

â– Water in the vehicle

â– Cleaning the interior (especially instrument panel)

Do not use a polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel may reflect off the windshield, obstructing the driver's view and leading to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.

NOTICE

â– Cleaning detergents

â– Preventing damage to leather surfaces

Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of leather surfaces:

â– Water on the floor

Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.

Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.

â– When cleaning the inside of the windshield

Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the lens. Also, do not touch the lens.

â– Cleaning the inside of the rear window

Cleaning the leather areas

Use a diluted water solution of approximately 5% neutral wool detergent.

â– Caring for leather areas

Toyota recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to maintain the quality of the vehicle's interior.

Cleaning the synthetic leather areas

Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition: Cleaning instructions Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel wells and under ...

Maintenance requirements
To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance are essential. It is the owner's responsibility to perform regular checks. Toyota recommends the following maintenance: ...

Other materials:

General maintenance (2006/01- )
Inspect drive belt (see page em-7) Replace spark plugs (see page ig-7) Replace air cleaner filter Remove the air filter. Visually check that the air filter is not excessively damaged or oily. Replace the air filter with a new one, if necessary. Replace engine oil and oil fil ...

Installing child restraints using a seat belt (child restraint lock function belt)
Rear-facing „o infant seat/convertible seat Adjust the seatback to the 8th lock position from the fully reclined position. Fully reclined position 8Th lock position If your child restraint system interferes with a head restraint and cannot be installed properly, install the ...

High beam automatic turning on or off conditions
When all of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be automatically turned on: Vehicle speed is above approximately 21 mph (34 km/h). The area ahead of the vehicle is dark. There are no oncoming or preceding vehicles with headlights or tail lights turned on. There are fe ...

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