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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Wireless remote control
Function summary The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle. It also opens and closes the back door. Vehicles without a smart key system Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors Pressing the button unlocks the driver’s door. Pressing the button again wi ...

Electronic control
Removal and installation of battery terminal Notice: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Before performing electronic work, disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to ...

Opening the back door from outside the vehicle
Back door opener Vehicles without a power back door Raise the back door while pressing up the back door opener switch. Vehicles with a power back door When the back door is unlocked: press the back door opener switch. When the back door is locked (vehicles with a smart key ...