Toyota RAV4 Owners Manual: High beam automatic turning on or off conditions
When all of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be automatically turned on:
- Vehicle speed is above approximately 21 mph (34 km/h).
- The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
- There are no oncoming or preceding vehicles with headlights or tail lights turned on.
- There are few streetlights on the road ahead.
If any of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be automatically turned off:
- Vehicle speed drops below approximately 17 mph (27 km/h).
- The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.
- Oncoming or preceding vehicles have headlights or tail lights turned on.
- There are many streetlights on the road ahead.
Activating the automatic high beam system
Push the lever away from you with
the headlight switch in position.
The automatic high beam indicator
will come on when the headlights
are turned on automatically
to indicate that the system i ...
Turning the high beam on/off manually
Switching to low beam
Pull the lever to original position.
Switching to high beam
Turn the light switch to
position.
The automatic high beam indicator
will turn off and the high
beam indic ...
Other materials:
Wiper system
General information
Do not use the wipers if the windshield is dry, as
this may damage the wiper blades or cause them
to become worn more quickly.
Safety information
Warning
If the wipers start moving in the folded away
state, body parts can be jammed or damage
may occur to parts of the vehicle. Th ...
Check for intermittent problems
Hint:
Inspect the vehicle's ecm using check mode. Intermittent
problems are easier to detect with the intelligent tester when
the ecm is in check mode. In check mode, the ecm uses 1
trip detection logic, which is more sensitive to malfunctions
than normal mode (default), which uses 2 trip detec ...
Shifting the shift lever
Vehicles without a smart key system
While the engine switch is in the
“on” position, move the shift
lever with the brake pedal depressed.
When shifting the shift lever between p and d, make sure that the
vehicle is completely stopped.
Vehicles with a smart key system
While the en ...
