Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 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 grou ...

Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a smart key system)

Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. Check that the shift lever is set in p. Firmly depress the brake pedal. Turn the engine switch to the “start” position to start t ...

Other materials:

Cold start
Description The electronic throttle control system (etcs) controls the engine idling speed. The etcs operates the throttle actuator to open and close the throttle valve, and adjusts the intake air amount to achieve the target idling speed. In addition, the ecm retards the ignition timi ...

Preparations to use wireless communication
The following can be performed using bluetooth® wireless communication: A portable audio player can be operated and listened to via audio system Hands-free phone calls can be made via a cellular phone In order to use wireless communication, register and connect a bluetooth® device by p ...

Bus ic communication malfunction
Description The air conditioning harness connects the air conditioning amplifier and the servos. The air conditioning amplifier supplies power and sends operation instructions to each servo through the air conditioning harness. Each servo sends damper position information to the air condi ...