2016 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID light

RAV4-HV_OM_OM42A56U_(U)
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument
clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of
each componentOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for
driving
5Audio systemOperating the audio system
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance
procedures
8When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
10For ownersReporting safety defects for US owners, and seat
belt and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

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RAV4-HV_OM_OM42A56U_(U)For your information....................... 8
Reading this manual .................... 12
How to search .............................. 13
Pictorial index .............................. 14
1-1. For safe use
Before driving ...................... 24
For safe driving ................... 26
Seat belts ............................ 28
SRS airbags ........................ 36
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 49
Safety information for children ........................ 56
Child restraint systems ........ 57
Installing child restraints ...... 61
Exhaust gas precautions ..... 72
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ....... 73
Hybrid system precautions ....................... 77
1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............. 82 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators .................... 86
Gauges and meters ............. 90
Multi-information display ...... 94
Energy monitor/consumption screen................................ 98
3-1. Key information Keys................................... 104
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ......................... 107
Back door .......................... 113
Smart key system .............. 126
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats......................... 134
Rear seats ......................... 136
Driving position memory .... 139
Head restraints .................. 141
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 144
Inside rear view mirror ....... 146
Outside rear view mirrors ............................. 148
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows.................. 151
Moon roof .......................... 154
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of
each component

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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle ............. 158
Cargo and luggage............ 168
Vehicle load limits ............. 172
Trailer towing..................... 173
Dinghy towing.................... 187
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ...... 188
EV drive mode................... 193
Hybrid transmission........... 195
Turn signal lever................ 199
Parking brake .................... 200
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ................ 201
Automatic High Beam ....... 205
Fog light switch ................. 210
Windshield wipers and washer ..................... 211
Rear window wiper and washer ..................... 215 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap................................... 218
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Toyota Safety Sense P ...... 221
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ........................... 228
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ....... 243
Dynamic radar cruise control.............................. 252
Cruise control .................... 264
Intuitive parking assist ....... 268
Rear view monitor system ............................. 276
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)......... 286
• The Blind Spot Monitor function.......................... 290
• The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ................. 293
Driving assist systems ....... 296
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips ................................... 302
Winter driving tips .............. 305
Utility vehicle precautions ...................... 309
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5-10. PhonebookContact/Call History Settings ........................... 388
5-11. Bluetooth
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What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ............ 398
Bluetooth
®......................... 402
5-12. Other function Voice command system............................. 407
6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ... 414
Heated steering wheel/seat heaters .......... 422
• Heated steering wheel ............................ 423
• Seat heaters ................. 423
6-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................ 424• Interior lights ................. 425
• Personal lights .............. 425
6-3. Using the storage features List of storage features...... 427• Glove box...................... 428
• Console box .................. 428
• Cup holders .................. 429
• Bottle holders ................ 430
• Auxiliary box ................. 430
Luggage compartment features ........................... 431 6-4. Using the other interior
features
Other interior features........ 441 • Sun visors .................... 441
• Vanity mirrors ............... 441
• Power outlets ................ 442
• Armrest.......................... 443
• Coat hooks .................... 443
• Assist grips ................... 444
Garage door opener .......... 445
Compass ........................... 452
7-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 458
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ........... 461
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ................... 464
General maintenance ........ 467
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ......................... 470
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RAV4-HV_OM_OM42A56U_(U)7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions ..................... 471
Hood.................................. 473
Positioning a floor jack ...... 475
Engine compartment ......... 476
12-volt battery ................... 484
Tires .................................. 489
Tire inflation pressure........ 498
Wheels .............................. 501
Air conditioning filter .......... 504
Electronic key battery ........ 506
Checking and replacing fuses ............................... 508
Light bulbs ......................... 511 8-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ........... 526
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency....................... 527
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ...................... 528
If you think something is wrong ......... 534
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 535
If a warning message is displayed ......................... 544
If you have a flat tire .......... 564
If the hybrid system will not start ..................... 576
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............. 578
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........ 579
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ................... 581
If your vehicle overheats.... 586
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................ 591
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RAV4-HV_OM_OM42A56U_(U)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 211
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 305
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*. . . . . . . . . . . . P. 417
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 460
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Refueling method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 596
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 489
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 601
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 305
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*. . . . . . . . P. 489
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 564
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 473
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 473
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 597
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 586
Headlights/daytime running lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Parking lights/daytime running lights
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 210
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 199
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Stop/tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Hill-start assist control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 296
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
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(Replacing method: P. 511, Watts: P. 602)
*: If equipped
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Power switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes . . . . . . . P. 188, 189
Emergency stop of the hybrid system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 527
When the hybrid system will not start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 576
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 559
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Changing the shift position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Precautions against towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 528
When the shift lever does not move. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 578
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 90
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel light . . . . . . P. 90
Warning lights/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 86
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 535
Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 94
Energy monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 98
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 544
Parking brake lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 200
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 200
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 306
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 5491
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RAV4-HV_OM_OM42A56U_(U)Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 199
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights . . . . P. 201
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 210
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 211
Rear window wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 215
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 211, 215
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 483
Warning message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 555
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 473
Automatic air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 417
Audio system
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 316
Entune Audio
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 317
Entune Audio Plus/Entune Premium Audio
with Navigation
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Fuel filler door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 220
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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