Toyota RAV4 manuals

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Hood

Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood

  1. Pull the hood lock release lever.

The hood will pop up slightly.

Toyota RAV4. Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood


  1. Push the auxiliary catch lever to the left and lift the hood.

Toyota RAV4. Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood


  1. Hold the hood open by inserting the supporting rod into the slot.

Toyota RAV4. Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood


Caution

Pre-driving check

Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.

If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.

After installing the support rod into the slot

Make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on to your head or body.

Notice

When closing the hood

Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing the hood. Closing the hood with the support rod up could cause the hood to bend.

Do-it-yourself service precautions
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Positioning a floor jack
When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. Front Rear Caution When raising your vehicle Make ...

Other materials:

Fog light switch
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Replacement
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Steering wheel
Adjustment procedure 1. Hold the steering wheel and push the lever down. 2. Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering wheel horizontally and vertically. After adjustment, pull the lever up to secure the steering wheel. WARNING â– Caution while driving Do not adjust the steering wheel wh ...

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