Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Using a bluetooth® phone
The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your cellular phone without touching it.
This system supports bluetooth®. Bluetooth® is a wireless data system that allows the cellular phone to wirelessly connect to the hands-free system and make/receive calls.
Before making a phone call, check the connection status, battery charge, call area and signal strength.
If a bluetooth® device cannot be connected, check the connection status on the phone screen. If the device is not connected, either register or reconnect it.
Phone screen
To display the screen shown below, press the
switch on the steering
wheel or the v button.
Several functions are available to operate on each screen that is displayed by selecting the 4 tabs.
- Device name
- Bluetooth® connection status
Telephone switch
Microphone
The vehicle’s built in microphone is used when talking on the phone.
The person you are speaking to can be heard from the front speakers.
To use the hands-free system, you must register your bluetooth® phone in the system.
Status display
You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge on the phone screen.
- Connection status
- Signal strength
- Battery charge
Listening to bluetooth®
audio
The bluetooth® audio system enables the user to enjoy music
played on a portable player from the vehicle speakers via wireless
communication.
When a bluetooth® device cannot be connected, check t ...
Making a call
Once a bluetooth® phone is registered, you can make a call
using the following procedure:
Dialing
Display the phone screen.
Select the “dial pad” tab and enter a phone number.
To delet ...
Other materials:
Installation
Install front bumper side retainer lh
Install the clip and bumper side retainer.
Install the bolt.
Torque: 6.0 N*m (61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*Lbf)
Install front bumper side retainer rh
Hint:
Use the same procedures described for the lh side.
Install front bumper reinforcemen ...
Intuitive parking assist
The distance from your vehicle to nearby obstacles when parallel
parking or maneuvering into a garage is measured by the
sensors and communicated via the indicator and a buzzer.
Always check the surrounding area when using this system.
Types of sensors
Rear corner sensors
Rear center sen ...
Hill-start assist control
When the engine is stopped by
the Stop & Start system when
the vehicle is on an incline,
when the brake pedal is
released, brake force is temporarily
maintained to prevent the
vehicle from rolling backwards
before the engine is restarted
and drive force is generated.
When drive force is generat ...
