Toyota RAV4 (XA50) 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Driving procedures

Dinghy towing

Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE ■To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with 4 wheels on the groun ...

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 t ...

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Before refueling the vehicle
Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch to the “lock” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or off (vehicles with a smart key system). Confirm the type of fuel. Fuel types Unleaded gasoline (octane rating 87 [research octane number 91] or higher) Cauti ...

Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving: Driving procedure ■ 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 ...

Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
Perform cleaning in a manner appropriate to each component and its material. Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water. If dirt cannot be removed, wipe it off with a soft cloth dampened with neut ...