Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Installing child restraints

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual / For safety and security / For safe use / Installing child restraints

Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions.

Firmly secure child restraints to the seats using the latch anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing a child restraint.

The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system is not compatible with the latch (lower anchors and tethers for children) system.

Child restraint latch anchors

Latch anchors are provided for the outside rear seats. (Buttons displaying the location of the anchors are attached to the seats.)

Seat belts equipped with a child restraint locking mechanism (alr/elr belts except driver’s seat belt)

Anchor brackets (for top tether strap)

An anchor bracket is provided for each rear seat. (Labels displaying the location of the anchor bracket.)

Types of child restraints

Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types according to the age and size of the child: Rear facing „o infant seat/convertible seat Forward facing „o convertible ...

Installation with latch system

Adjust the seatback to the 8th lock position from the fully reclined position. Fully reclined position 8Th lock position If your child restraint system interferes with a head res ...

Other materials:

Rear seats
Reclining adjustments and folding the seatbacks can be done with lever operation. Adjustment procedure Pull the seatback angle adjustment lever A, and adjust the seatback angle. WARNING ■When operating the seatback Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause death or serious in ...

Opening and closing procedures
The power windows can be opened and closed using the switches. Operating the switch moves the windows as follows: Closing One-touch closing (driver’s window only) (if equipped)* Opening One-touch opening (driver’s window only)* *: To stop the window partway, operate the ...

Door control switch
Inspection Inspect power window regulator master switch assembly (door control switch) Measure the resistance of the door control switch. Standard resistance If the result is not as specified, replace the power window regulator master switch assembly. Inspect door control s ...