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:
Check for short circuit
If the wire harness is ground shorted (fig. 5), Locate
the section by conducting a resistance check with
the body ground (below).
Check the resistance with the body ground.
Disconnect connectors a and c, and measure
the resistance
Standard resistance (fig. 6)
Hint:
Measure ...
Driving position memory
This feature automatically
adjusts the driver's seat to
suit your preferences.
Your preferred driving position
(the position of the
driver's seat) can be
recorded and recalled by
pressing a button.
Two different driving positions
can be recorded into
memory.
Each electronic key can be
registered ...
Road test
Problem symptom confirmation
Based on the result of the customer problem
analysis, try to reproduce the symptoms. If the
problem is that the transaxle does not shift up, shift
down, or the shift point is too high or too low,
conduct the following road test referring to the
automat ...
