Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Seat heaters
- Turns on the front left seat heater (high)
- Turns on the front left seat heater (low)
- Turns on the front right seat heater (high)
- Turns on the front right seat heater (low)
The indicator light comes on.
The seat heaters can be used when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “on” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The engine switch is in ignition on mode.
When not in use
Turn the seat heater off by returning the switch to its level position. The indicator light turns off.
Caution
Burns
Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat heater on to avoid the possibility of burns:
- Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
- Persons with sensitive skin
- Persons who are fatigued
- Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater.
Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature of the seat and may lead to overheating.
Do not use the seat heater more than necessary. Doing so may cause minor burns or overheating.
Notice
To prevent seat heater damage
Do not put unevenly weighted objects on the seat and do not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) Into the seat.
To prevent battery discharge
Turn the seat heaters off when the engine is not running.
Power outlets
The power outlet can be used for 12 v accessories that run on
less than 10 a.
Open the lid.
The power outlets can be used when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in ...
Armrest
Front (vehicles with slide function)
Slide the console box lid forward
or backward as needed.
Pull the lid forward by holding
the front of the lid.
Rear
Fold down the armrest for use.
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Other materials:
Multi-terrain Select (AWD
vehicles)
Multi-terrain Select is
designed to control AWD,
brake and driving force systems
in accordance with the
road condition. Use the system
when driving over
muddy, sandy or rough road
surfaces.
WARNING
■Before using Multi-terrain
Select
Make sure to observe the following
precautions. Failure to
observ ...
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before
driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner
appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions.
Preparation for winter
Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures.
Engine oil
E ...
Inspection
Inspect oil pump assembly
Turn the drive gear with 2 screwdrivers and make
sure it rotates smoothly.
Notice:
Be careful not to damage the oil seal lip.
Inspect clearance of oil pump assembly
Push the driven gear to one side of the body. Using
a feeler gauge, measur ...
