Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Driving procedures

Dinghy towing

Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. Notice To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with 4 wheels on the grou ...

Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a smart key system)

Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. Check that the shift lever is set in p. Firmly depress the brake pedal. Turn the engine switch to the “start” position to start t ...

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On-vehicle inspection
Check driver side seat belt warning light Turn the ignition switch on. When the driver side seat belt is not fastened, check that the combination meter's driver side seat belt warning light starts blinking. When the seat belt is fastened, check that the combination meter's driver ...

Parking brake assembly
Components Disassembly Hint: Use the same procedures for the lh side and rh side. The procedures listed below are for the lh side. Remove rear wheel Disconnect rear disc brake cylinder mounting lh (see page br-55) Remove parking brake shoe adjusting hole plug Remove t ...

Air mix control servo motor (for automatic air conditioning system)
Components Removal Remove air conditioning unit Remove the air conditioning radiator (see page ac- 185). Remove air mix control servo motor (see page ac-191) Inspection Inspect air mix control servo motor Inspect the servo motor operation. Connect ...