2012 TOYOTA RAV4 EV wheel

WHAT IS COVERED AND
HOW LONG
Basic Warranty
This warranty covers repairs and
adjustments needed to correct defects in
materials or workmanship of any part
supplied by Toyota, subject to the
exceptions indicated under “What Is Not
Covered” on pages 14-15.
Coverage is for 36 months or
36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, with
the exception of wheel alignment and
wheel balancing, which are covered for
12 months or 20,000 miles, whichever
occurs first.
Traction Battery Warranty
This warranty covers repairs needed to
correct defects in materials or
workmanship of the components listed
here and supplied by Toyota, subject to
the exceptions indicated under “What Is
Not Covered” on pages 14-15.
•Traction battery (lithium-ion battery)
Coverage is for 96 months or
100,000 miles, whichever occurs first
regardless of charge mode.
Powertrain Warranty
This warranty covers repairs needed to
correct defects in materials or
workmanship of any component listed in
the next column and supplied by Toyota,
subject to the exceptions indicated under
“What Is Not Covered” on pages 14-15.
Coverage is for 60 months or
60,000 miles, whichever occurs first. EV Unit
•
EV charger
• EV gateway control ECU
• EV traction motor assembly
• Power management control ECU
• Thermal control ECU
Front-Wheel-Drive System
Final drive housing and all internal parts,
axle shafts, drive shafts, constant velocity
joints, front hub and bearings, seals and
gaskets.
Restraint Systems Warranty
This warranty covers repairs needed to
correct defects in materials or
workmanship of any seatbelt or air bag
system supplied by Toyota, subject to the
exceptions indicated under “What Is Not
Covered” on pages 14-15.
Coverage is for 60 months or
60,000 miles, whichever occurs first.
For vehicles sold and registered in the
state of Kansas, the warranty for seatbelts
and related components is 10 years,
regardless of mileage.
New Vehicle Limited Warranty
WARRANTY
Your Warranties in Detail13

Special Operating Conditions
In addition to standard maintenance items,
the maintenance log indicates services that
should be performed on vehicles that are
driven under especially demanding
conditions. These “special operating
conditions” and their required maintenance
items are clearly indicated in each chart.
NOTE:You should perform these
additional maintenance services if you
drive
primarilyunder any of the special
operating conditions indicated. If you
drive only occasionally under these
conditions, it is not necessary to
perform the additional services.
Additional Maintenance
In addition to scheduled maintenance,
your Toyota requires ongoing general
maintenance such as fluid checks and
visual inspections. These procedures are
explained in the Vehicle Maintenance and
Care section of the
Owner’s Manual.Be
sure to perform these procedures regularly
to ensure the most trouble-free operation
of your vehicle.
SuperChrome and Alloy Wheel
Care
If you purchased genuine Toyota
accessory Aluminum Alloy Wheels, follow
these cleaning guidelines to maintain the
appearance of your alloy wheels:
• If wheels are hot, wait for them to
cool
before washing.
• Use a soft sponge or cotton cloth to
apply

the same mild car-wash soap as
used for the vehicle body. Quickly
rinse off with water. Use a soft cloth
to apply the same car wax as used for
the vehicle body.
• DO NOT USE: Any kind of chemical
based

cleaners, alcohol, solvents,
gasoline, steam cleaners, scouring
pads, wire brushes, or coarse
abrasives to clean your wheels.
Using the Maintenance Log Charts
Maintenance Log25
MAINTENANCE

Motor/Inverter Coolant
Replace at specified intervals. When
performing inspections, check that the
motor and inverter (electric vehicle motor
assembly) coolant level is between the
FULLandLOW lines on the
see-through reservoir tank.
Notice: A qualified technician should
perform this operation.
• Only use  Zerex G 48 orGlysantin G
48. The dilution ratio for both Zerex
G48 and Glysantin G 48 is 50%
coolant and 50% deionized water.
Therefore, dilution is needed when
coolant in the vehicle is added.
• Do not use TOYOTA Super Long Life
Coolant

(SLLC) or similar high quality
ethylene glycol based non-silicate,
non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid organic
acid technology.
• To prevent foreign matter such as
dust

or dirt from entering the cooling
system, make sure to confirm that the
container used to add coolant is clean
and free of foreign matter such as
dust or dirt.
Nuts and Bolts on Chassis and
Body
Re-tighten the seat-mounting bolts and
front/rear suspension member retaining
bolts to specified torque.
Radiator, Condenser, Hoses
and/or Intercooler
Inspect for damage, debris, corrosion,
kinks, cracks, rot, clogging and leaks.
Have any problem repaired immediately by
a qualified technician.
Steering Gear Box
Inspect for signs of leakage. If you
discover any leakage, have it repaired
immediately by a qualified technician.
Steering Linkage and Boots
With the vehicle stopped, check for
excessive freeplay in the steering wheel.
Inspect the linkage for bending and
damage and the dust boots for
deterioration, cracks and damage. Replace
any damaged parts. A qualified technician
should perform these operations.
Tire Rotation
Tires should be rotated according to the
instructions in the
Owner’s Manual.When
rotating tires, check for damage and
uneven wear. Replace if necessary.
Transaxle Lubricant Fluid
Replace at specified intervals. When
performing inspections, check each
component for signs of leakage. If you
discover any leakage, have it repaired by a
qualified technician immediately.
Explanation of Maintenance Items
44Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE