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:
Battery temperature sensor circuit
Description
The battery temperature sensor installed on the battery current sensor
detects battery temperature.
A thermistor is integrated into the battery temperature sensor, and the
resistance in the battery
temperature sensor changes according to the battery temperature.
The r ...
Stop light switch circuit
Description
When the stop light switch is turned on, current flows to the stop lights to
illuminate them.
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
Inspect fuse (stop)
Remove the stop fuse from the instrument panel
junction block.
Measure the resistance of the fuse.
Standard resi ...
Riding with children
Observe the following precautions
when children are
in the vehicle.
Use a child restraint system
appropriate for the child,
until the child becomes
large enough to properly
wear the vehicle's seat belt.
It is recommended that children
sit in the rear seats to
avoid accidental contact
with the ...
