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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If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle inspected by your toyota dealer. Stop t ...

Daytime running light relay
On-vehicle inspection Inspect day time running light relay Remove the no. 2 Relay, no. 3 Relay and no. 4 Relay from the engine room no. 2 Relay block. Measure the resistance of the relays. Standard resistance: No. 2, No. 4 No. 3 If the result is not as specified, replace th ...

Rear window wiper and washer
The rear window wiper and washer can be used by operating the lever. NOTICE ■When the rear window is dry Do not use the wiper, as it may damage the rear window. Operating the wiper lever Operating the switch operates the rear wiper as follows: *1 or *2 Off *1 or *2 Intermittent operation ...