2007 TOYOTA RAV4 door lock

To remove the spare tire, turn the wheel nuts
counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench and
remove.
Spare tire & tools
Tool location
Removing the spare tire
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
To remove the spare tire cover,* open the back
door. Unhook the latch on the bottom of the
cover. After closing the back door, remove the
cover.
!A word about safe vehicle operations This Pocket Reference Guideis a summary of
basic vehicle operations. It contains brief
descriptions of fundamental operations so you
can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Pocket Reference Guideis not intended
as a substitute for theOwner’s Manual
located in the vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review theOwner’s
Manual and supplementary manuals so you
will have a better understanding of the
vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota
Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years
of satisfied driving in your new RAV4.
This Pocket Reference Guideis not a full
description of RAV4 operations. Every
RAV4 owner should review the Owner’s
Manualthat accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed
“ ” information highlighted in
this reference guide and throughout the
Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid
injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Pocket Reference
Guideis current at the time of printing.
Toyota reserves the right to make changes
at any time without notice.
This utility vehicle has a significantly higher
rollover rate than other types of vehicles. Refer to
the Owner’s Manualfor important rollover
information.
2007
RAV4
Luggage compartment
Inside left side box
Refer to the Owner’s Manualfor tire changing and
jack positioning procedures.
NOTE:To prevent theft, the latch can only be
released when the back door is opened.
Luggage compartment
Inside right side box
JackTool bag
* If equipped

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX
ItemPage no.
OVERVIEWEngine maintenance8Fuel tank door release and cap 6Hood release 7Indicator symbols 4-5Instrument cluster 4Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry16-7
FEATURES/OPERATIONSActive torque control 4WD10Air Conditioning/Heating16-17Audio18-19Auto LSD(Limited Slip Differential)21Automatic transmission9Bottle holders17Clock17Cruise control 23Cup holders 23
Door locks 21Light control-Instrument panel 22Lights & turn signals14Moonroof 20Parking brake15Power outlets 22Rear seat entertainment system 20Seat adjustments-Front10Seat adjustments-Second row seats11Seat heaters16Seats-Head restraints11Seats-Folding down second row seats12Seats-Stowing third row seats13Te l e p h o n e controls (Bluetooth®)21Tilt and telescopic steering wheel15Windows15
Windshield wiper & washer13
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURESDoors-Child safety locks 24Seat belts 24Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 24Spare tire & tools 25
Tire Pressure Wa r n i n g System 24
1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on
customizing this feature.

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
3If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 1-7, 2007
Owner’s Manual.
Automatic transmission indicator (4-speed)1
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
Tu r n signal indicator
Front fog light indicator
Low windshield washer fluid level warning1
Open door warning1
Airbag SRS warning1
•Vehicle Stability Control warning1
•“AUTO LSD” warning1
•Tr a c t i o n Control warning1
•Downhill Assist Control warning1
•Hill-start Assist Control warning1
Headlight high beam indicator
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1For details, refer to “Service reminder indicators and warning
buzzers,” Section 1-6, 2007 Owner’s Manual.
2For details, refer to “Active torque control 4WD system,”
Section 1-7, 2007 Owner’s Manual.
Tachometer
Service indicator and reminder
Speedometer
Engine coolant temperature
Fuel gauge
Odometer, two trip meters and outside
temperature display
Tr i p meter reset knob
Instrument cluster
Charging system warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Brake system warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Engine oil replacement reminder1
When the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) function is in
action, you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and
hear a noise. In this situation, to let the Anti-lock
Brake System work for you, just hold the brake pedal
down more firmly. Do not pump the brake as this will
result in reduced
braking performance.
Indicator symbols
Driver/Front passenger seat belt
reminder1(alarm will sound if speed
is over 12mph)
Low fuel level warning
1
Automatic Transmission fluid temperature
warning1
Low Tire Pressure Wa r n i n g1
“4WD” warning2
Electric power steering system warning1
Four-wheel drive lock indicator2
Slip indicator
Downhill Assist Control indicator “AUTO LSD” indicator
Cruise control indicator3
Anti-lock Brake System warning1
Automatic transmission indicator (5-speed)1

OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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OVERVIEW
Hood release
Pull
Pull up latch
and raise hood
7 NOTE:Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is
not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator
may illuminate.
Fuel tank door release and cap
Pull up
Tu r n
Store
NOTE:After unlocking, if a door is not opened within
30 seconds, all doors will relock for safety.
Alarm operation
Keyless entry
Locking operationUnlocking operation
PushPush and hold
Push ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Driver seat
Beep sound can be switched “ON” or “OFF.” Refer to
the Owner’s Manualfor more details.

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Air Conditioning/Heating
Manual Air Conditioning
Air flow vent selector
Fan speed
Temperature
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Use for quick cooling. MAX A/C changes air
intake to recirculate. It is not possible to
change intake to fresh, or to turn A/C OFF in
this mode.
Rear defogger
Fresh or recirculated cabin air
Temperature (Driver side)
Temperature (Front passenger side)
Fresh or recirculate cabin air
Air flow vent
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
“DUAL” button
Indicator ON:Separate temperature settings
for driver and passenger.
Indicator OFF:Synchronize temperature
settings for driver and passenger.
Micro dust and pollen filter ON/OFF
Rear defogger
Fan speed
Climate control OFF
Automatic climate control ON
Adjust the temperature
setting, and airflow
vents and fan will adjust automatically.
Automatic Air ConditioningIn “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ”
indicator “OFF”)to reduce window fogging.
Seat heaters(if equipped)
Left front seat
Right front seat
In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ”
indicator “OFF”)to reduce window fogging.
Bottle holders
Front doorsRear doors
Clock
Manual
Air Conditioning system
H-Hour set
M-Minute set
:00-Round off minutes Automatic
Air Conditioning system

OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Door locks
UnlockLock
Moonroof (if equipped)
Tilting operation
Sliding operation
NOTE:If battery is disconnected, the moonroof
needs to be reinitialized. Refer to the Owner’s
Manualfor more details.
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Open
Close
Close Tilt
Recommended
driving position
to minimize
wind noise.
Rear seat entertainment system (if equipped)
Front audio system
DVD player
DVD screen
Remote control
A/V input adapter
115V AC Power outlet
115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch
Auto LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
(2WD models)
Push the “AUTO LSD” switch when the vehicle is
stopped. To deactivate, push the switch again.
NOTE: It will ONLY work for 2-wheel drive models. It
should ONLY be used when wheel spinning occurs on
slippery or unpaved surfaces.
Refer to the Owner‘s Manualfor more details on
this system before attempting to
use it.
Bluetooth®technology allows dialing or receipt of
calls without taking your hands from the steering
wheel or using a cable to connect the telephone and
the system.
Refer to the Owner’s Manualfor more details.
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)*
(if equipped)

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EMERGENCY FEATURES
Moving the lever to “LOCK” will allow the door to
be opened only from the outside.
Doors-Child safety locks
If belt is fully extended, then retracted even
slightly, it cannot be re-extended beyond that point,
unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to
help hold child restraint systems securely.
To f i n d more information about seat belts, and how
to install a child restraint system, refer to the
Owner’s Manual.
Keep as low on
hips as possible
Take up
slack
To o high
Seat belts
Tire Pressure Warning System
The system is designed to provide a warning when
tire pressure of any one of the tires (including the
spare) is critically low
.
Refer to the Owner’s Manualfor more details.
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor
Push up or
squeeze lock
release to lower
Rear door

To remove the spare tire, turn the wheel nuts
counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench and
remove.
Spare tire & tools
Tool location
Removing the spare tire
25
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
To remove the spare tire cover,* open the back
door. Unhook the latch on the bottom of the
cover. After closing the back door, remove the
cover.
!A word about safe vehicle operations This Pocket Reference Guideis a summary of
basic vehicle operations. It contains brief
descriptions of fundamental operations so you
can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Pocket Reference Guideis not intended
as a substitute for theOwner’s Manual
located in the vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review theOwner’s
Manual and supplementary manuals so you
will have a better understanding of the
vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota
Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years
of satisfied driving in your new RAV4.
This Pocket Reference Guideis not a full
description of RAV4 operations. Every
RAV4 owner should review the Owner’s
Manualthat accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed
“ ” information highlighted in
this reference guide and throughout the
Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid
injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Pocket Reference
Guideis current at the time of printing.
Toyota reserves the right to make changes
at any time without notice.
This utility vehicle has a significantly higher
rollover rate than other types of vehicles. Refer to
the Owner’s Manualfor important rollover
information.
2007
RAV4
Luggage compartment
Inside left side box
Refer to the Owner’s Manualfor tire changing and
jack positioning procedures.
NOTE:To prevent theft, the latch can only be
released when the back door is opened.
Luggage compartment
Inside right side box
JackTool bag
* If equipped