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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Manual shifting test
Manual shifting test Hint: Through this test, it can be determined whether the trouble occurs in the electrical circuit or if it is a mechanical problem in the transaxle. If any abnormalities are found in the following test, the problem is in the transaxle itself. Disconnect ...

If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following procedure: Stopping the vehicle 1. Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly depress it. Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase t ...

Reassembly
Hint: Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Install seat lock release band Install the band with nut. Hint: After installing the band, feed it through the seatback frame hole towards the rear of the vehicle. I ...