Toyota RAV4 manuals

Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Wireless remote control/electronic key battery

Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted.

You will need the following items:

Replacing the battery

Vehicles without a smart key system

  1. Remove the cover.

Toyota RAV4. Replacing the battery


To prevent damage to the key, cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag.

  1. Remove the module.

Toyota RAV4. Replacing the battery


  1. Open the case cover using a coin protected with tape etc.

    And remove the depleted battery.

    Insert a new battery with the “+” terminal facing up.

Toyota RAV4. Replacing the battery


Vehicles with a smart key system

  1. Take out the mechanical key.

Toyota RAV4. Replacing the battery


  1. Remove the cover.

To prevent damage to the key, cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag.

Toyota RAV4. Replacing the battery


  1. Remove the depleted battery.

Insert a new battery with the “+” terminal facing up.

Toyota RAV4. Replacing the battery


Use a cr2016 (vehicles without a smart key system), or cr2032 (vehicles with a smart key system) lithium battery

If the key battery is depleted

The following symptoms may occur:

Caution

Removed battery and other parts

These parts are small and if swallowed by a child, they can cause choking.

Keep away from children. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury.

Notice

For normal operation after replacing the battery

Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents:

Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. Removal method Vehicles without a smart key system: turn the engine switch to the “lock” posi ...

Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Vehicles without a smart key system: turn the engine switch ...

Other materials:

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 ...

Cleaning the Digital Rearview Mirror
■ Cleaning the mirror surface If the mirror surface is dirty, the image on the display may be difficult to see. Clean the mirror surface gently using a soft dry cloth. ■ Cleaning the camera If the camera lens is dirty, the displayed image may not be clear. In this case, clean it with a soft clo ...

Reassembly
Install wiring harness clamp bracket Install the bracket with the bolt. Install elbow tube Install straight pin Using a plastic hammer, install the 4 straight pins to the rear differential carrier. Thoroughly clean oil and water from the surface of the rear different ...

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