2005 TOYOTA RAV4 AUX

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1. Side defroster outlets
2. Side vents
3. Instrument cluster
4. Center vents
5. Garage door opener, garage dooropener box or aux iliary box
6. Electric moon roof switch and personal light
7. Glove box
8. Power door lock switches
9. Power window switches
10. Automatic transmission selector lever or manual transmission gear shift lever
11. Parking brake lever
12. Cup holders
13. Ashtray
14. Power outlet
15. Auxiliary box
16. Hood lock release lever
17. Window lock switch
Instrument panel overview

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To open the hood:1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will spring up slightly.
CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the hood
is closed and securely locked. Other-
wise, the hood may open unexpected-
ly while driving and an accident may
occur.
2. In front of the vehicle, pull up theauxiliary catch l ever and lift the
hood.3. Hold the hood open by inserting the support rod into the slot.
To insert the support rod into the slot,
move it straight up. If it is moved to the
side or toward the inside of the vehicle,
it may become detached.
Before closing the hood, check to see that
you have not forgotten any tools, rags,
etc. and return the support rod to its
clipÐthis prevents rattles. Then lower the
hood and make sure it locks into place.
If necessary, press down gently on the
front edge to lock it.
Hood

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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Other equipment
Clock178
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Cigarette lighter and ashtrays 178
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Power outlets 179
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Glove box 180
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Garage door opener 180
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Garage door opener box 183
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Auxiliary boxes 186
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Front cup holder 188
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Rear cup holder 188
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Tie- down hooks 190
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Grocery bag hooks 190
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Luggage cover 191
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Separation net 192
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Roof luggage carrier 195
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Floor mat 196
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To use the auxiliary boxes, open as
shown in the following illustrations.
Type C and D auxiliary boxes are
equipped with a belt to hold the objects
such as first- aid kit. See ÐUsing the
holding beltsº on page 187 for detailed
information.
Type E auxiliary box is also designed
to store the warning reflector.
The first- aid kit or warning reflector itself
is not included as an original equipment.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the auxiliary box closed
while driving.
NOTICE
Type A: During hot weather, the inte-
rior of the vehicle becomes very hot.Do not leave anything flammable ordeformable such as a lighter, glasses,
etc. inside.
Type A (front ceiling)
Type B (instrument panel)
Type C (left side of luggage compartment)
Type D (right side of luggage compart-
ment)
Auxiliary boxesÐ

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Type E (luggage compartment floor)Type C (left side of luggage compartment)
Type D (right side of luggage compart-
ment)
These auxiliary boxes are equipped with
a belt to hold the objects.
Type D auxiliary boxÐThis belt is de-
signed to hold the first- aid kit.
To use the belt, do the following.1. To loosen: Pull the buckle forward.
2. To tighten: Pull the belt.
Make sure the objects are securely held.
ÐUsing the holding belts