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 ...

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Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. Turning on the headlights Operating the switch turns on the lights as follows: U.S.A. (Type A) The side marker, parking, tail, license plate, instrument panel lights, and daytime running lights turn on. The headlights and all light ...

Inspection
Inspect camshaft timing oil control valve assembly Measure the resistance of the oil control valve. Standard resistance If the result is not as specified, replace the oil control valve assembly. Check the operation. Apply battery voltage across the terminals and chec ...

Wireless remote control/electronic key battery
Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. You will need the following items: Flathead screwdriver Small flathead screwdriver Lithium battery cr2016 (vehicles without a smart key system), or cr2032 (vehicles with a smart key system) Replacing the battery Vehicles without a ...