2016 TOYOTA RAV4 maintenance

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9-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
*1: Unladen vehicle
*2: Vehicles for trailer towing ( →P. 181)
Dimensions and weights
Overall length
Vehicles without
front license plate
garnish
181.1 in. (4600 mm)
Vehicles with front
license plate gar-
nish
181.3 in. (4605 mm)
Overall width72.6 in. (1845 mm)
Overall height*1
Without the roof
luggage carrier65.9 in. (1675 mm)
With the roof lug-
gage carrier67.1 in. (1705 mm)
Wheelbase104.7 in. (2660 mm)
Front and rear
tread17-inch tires61.8 in. (1570 mm)
18-inch tires61.4 in. (1560 mm)
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage)900 lb. (410 kg)
Trailer Weight Rating*2
(Trailer weight + cargo weight)1500 lb. (680 kg)

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9-3. Initialization
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Vehicle specifications
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or main-
tenance being performed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Power back door
(if equipped)• After reconnecting or changing the battery
• After changing a fuse
P. 123
Moon roof (If equipped)
• After reconnecting or changing the battery
• After changing a fuse
P. 162
Maintenance required
reminder light
(U.S.A. only)• After the mainte-
nance is performedP. 543
Tire pressure warning
system (If equipped)• When changing the
tire sizeP. 5 6 8
Toyota parking assist
monitor (if equipped)
• After reconnecting or changing the battery
• After changing a fuseRefer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
Panoramic view
monitor (if equipped)

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DisplayDynamic radar cruise
control................................. 260
Fuel consumption information............................ 98
Intuitive parking assist .......... 278
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 256
Multi-information display ......... 89
Trip information ....................... 90
Warning message ................. 626
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 549
Doors Automatic door locking
and unlocking system ......... 114
Back door.............................. 117
Door glasses ......................... 156
Door lock....................... 111, 117
Open door warning buzzer ... 131
Open door warning light/ message ..................... 616, 628
Outside rear view mirrors...... 153
Rear door child-protectors .... 114
Side doors............................. 111
Driver’s seat belt reminder light......................................... 616
Driver’s seat position
memory .................................. 144
Driving ...................................... 166 Break-in tips .......................... 167
Correct posture ....................... 26
Driving in the rain .................. 167
Driving mode select
switch ................................. 205
Procedures ........................... 166
Winter drive tips .................... 315
Driving position memory ........ 144
Dynamic Torque Control AWD system .......................... 298 Dynamic radar cruise
control .................................... 260
Function ................................ 260
Warning message................. 627
Eco drive mode........................ 205
EDR (Event data recorder)........ 10
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ...................................... 298 Function ................................ 298
Warning light......................... 616
Electronic key .......................... 102 Battery-saving function ......... 131
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 658
Replacing the battery............ 585
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds................................ 615
If a warning light turns on .............................. 615
If a warning message
is displayed ........................ 626
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 658
If the engine will not start ...... 655
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 657
If the vehicle has
discharged battery.............. 660
If you have a flat tire ............. 642
If you lose your keys ............. 104
If you think something is wrong ................................. 613
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 667
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 605
If your vehicle needs to be towed.................................. 607
If your vehicle overheats....... 664
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I/M test ...................................... 548
Identification ............................ 671Engine................................... 672
Vehicle .................................. 671
Ignition switch
(engine switch) .............. 196, 198
Ignition switch light (engine switch light) ............. 501
Illuminated entry system ........ 503
Immobilizer system ................... 73
Indicators ................................... 78
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 705
Maintenance ......................... 543
Moon roof.............................. 162
Power back door ................... 123
Tire pressure warning system ......... ....................... 567
Inside rear view mirror ............ 151
Instrument panel light control ...................................... 87
Interior lights............................ 501 Switch ................................... 502
Wattage ................................ 678
Intuitive parking assist............ 277
Jack Positioning a floor jack .......... 553
Vehicle-equipped jack ..................................... 643
Jack handle ...................... 643, 648
Jam protection function Moon roof.............................. 161
Power back door opener and closer ........................... 122
Power windows ..................... 157 Keyless entry ................... 103, 130
Smart key system ................. 130
Wireless remote control ........ 103
Keys .......................................... 102 Battery-saving function ......... 131
Electronic key ....................... 102
Engine switch ............... 196, 198
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 658
If you lose your keys ............. 104
Key number plate ................. 102
Keyless entry ................ 103, 130
Keys...................................... 102
Replacing the battery............ 585
Warning buzzer .................... 131
Wireless remote control key...................................... 103
LATCH system ........................... 62
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ........... 252
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever.............. 551
Hood lock release lever ........ 551
Shift lever.............................. 203
Turn signal lever ................... 210
Wiper lever ........................... 221
License plate lights ................. 212 Light switch ........................... 212
Replacing light bulbs ............ 600
Wattage ................................ 678
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LightAutomatic High Beam
system ......... ....................... 216
Engine switch light (ignition switch light) ........... 501
Fog light switch ..................... 220
Headlight switch.................... 212
Illuminated entry system ....... 503
Interior lights ......................... 502
Interior light list...................... 501
Luggage compartment light ..................................... 121
Personal lights ...................... 502
Replacing light bulbs............. 591
Turn signal lever ................... 210
Vanity lights .......................... 519
Wattage ................................ 678
Light bulbs Replacing .............................. 591
Wattage ................................ 678
Lock steering column ............. 201
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ....................... 549
General maintenance ........... 545
Maintenance data ................. 670
Maintenance required reminder light...................... 617
Maintenance requirements ...................... 542
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 615
Meter ........................................... 85
Indicators ................................ 78
Instrument panel light control................................... 87
Meters ..................................... 85
Multi-information display ......... 89
Warning lights ....................... 615
Meter control switches.............. 93
Micro dust and pollen filter..... 492 Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror .......... 151
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ................... 486, 493
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 153
Vanity mirrors ....................... 519
Moon roof ................................. 160 Jam protection function ........ 161
Operation .............................. 160
MP3 disc ........................... 338, 410
Multi-information display.......... 89 Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 260
Intuitive parking assist .......... 278
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) .......... 256
Switching the display .............. 89
Trip information....................... 90
Warning messages ............... 626
Navigation system
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Noise from under vehicle ........... 8
Odometer ................................... 90
Oil Engine oil .............................. 673
Rear differential oil................ 675
Transfer oil............................ 676
Opener Back door ............................. 117
Fuel filler door ....................... 230
Hood ..................................... 551
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 153 Adjusting and folding ............ 153
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 305
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ................... 486, 493
Outside temperature display .... 89
Overheating, Engine ............... 664M
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULT IMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Paddle shift switches ...... 206, 207
Panoramic view monitor
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Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) ....... 277
Parking brake ........................... 211
Operation .............................. 211
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ................... 615
Parking brake engaged warning message ............... 629
Parking lights ........................... 212
Light switch ........................... 212
Replacing light bulbs............. 593
Wattage ................................ 678
PCS (Pre-Collision System) .... 238 Enabling/disabling the system ......... ....................... 242
Function ................................ 238
Warning light ......................... 618
Warning message ................. 632
Personal lights ......................... 501 Switch ................................... 502
Wattage ................................ 678
Power back door opener and closer .............................. 117
Power outlet ............................. 520
Power steering (Electric Power Steering system) ....... 298 Warning light ......................... 616
Power windows........................ 156
Catch protection function ...... 157
Jam protection function......... 157
Operation .............................. 156
Window lock switch............... 156
Pre-Collision System (PCS) ...................................... 238
Enabling/disabling the system ......... ....................... 242
Function ................................ 238
Warning light ......................... 618
Warning message ................. 632 Radar cruise control
(dynamic radar cruise
control)................................... 260
Radiator .................................... 560
Radio ................................ 336, 408
Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS)
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Rear seat .................................. 141 Adjustment............................ 141
Folding down the rear seatbacks ........................... 142
Rear side marker lights........... 212 Light switch ........................... 212
Replacing light bulbs ............ 597
Wattage ................................ 678
Rear turn signal lights ............ 210 Replacing light bulbs ............ 597
Turn signal lever ................... 210
Wattage ................................ 678
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 151
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 153
Rear view monitor system ...... 286
Rear window defogger .... 486, 493
Rear window wiper .................. 225
Refueling .................................. 228 Capacity................................ 672
Fuel types ............................. 672
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 230
Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 585
Fuses .................................... 588
Light bulbs ............................ 591
Tires...................................... 642
Wireless remote control battery ................................ 585
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners...................... 708
Resetting the maintenance
required reminder light......... 543
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Talk switch*.......................... 478
Telephone switches ...... 366, 456
Tire pressure warning
reset switch ........................ 567
VSC OFF switch ................... 299
Window lock switch............... 156
Windshield wipers and washer switch ..................... 221
Tachometer ................................ 85
Tail lights .................................. 212 Light switch ........................... 212
Replacing light bulbs............. 598
Wattage ................................ 678
Talk switch
*............................. 478
Telephone switches ........ 366, 456
Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ..... 73
Tire inflation pressure ............. 677
Maintenance data ................. 677
Warning light ......................... 619
Tire information ....................... 682
Glossary................................ 689
Size ....................................... 685
Tire identification number ..... 684
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................... 687
Tire pressure warning system .................................... 567
Function ................................ 567
Initializing .............................. 567
Installing tire pressure warning valves and
transmitters......................... 567
Registering ID codes ............ 569
Tire pressure warning
reset switch ........................ 567
Warning light ......................... 619 Tires .......................................... 565
Chains .................................. 315
Checking............................... 565
If you have a flat tire ............. 642
Inflation pressure .................. 677
Information............................ 682
Replacing.............................. 642
Rotating tires ........................ 566
Size....................................... 677
Snow tires ............................. 317
Spare tire .............................. 642
Tire pressure warning
system .......... ...................... 567
Warning light......................... 619
Tools ......................................... 643
Top tether strap ......................... 69
Total load capacity .................. 670
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 195
Emergency towing ................ 609
Towing eyelet ....................... 609
Trailer Sway Control ............. 298
Trailer towing ........................ 181
Toyota Safety Sense P ............ 231
TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 297
Trailer Sway Control ............... 298
Trailer towing ........................... 181
Transmission Automatic transmission ........ 203
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 657
Paddle shift switches ............ 206
Selecting the driving mode ... 205
Trip information ......................... 90
Trip meters ................................. 90
Troubleshooting ...................... 722
Turn signal lights .................... 210 Replacing light bulbs................... 593, 597, 601
Turn signal lever ................... 210
Wattage ................................ 678
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULT IMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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USB port ........................... 354, 394
Utility vehicle precautions ...... 319
Vanity lights ............................. 519Vanity lights .......................... 519
Wattage ................................ 678
Vanity mirrors .......................... 519
Vehicle data recordings .............. 9
Vehicle identification number ................................... 671
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ...................................... 297
Voice command system
*....... 478
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .................................. 297
Warning buzzers ...................... 615 Brake system ....... ................. 615
Downshifting ......................... 208
Key reminder ................ 131, 637
Open back door .................... 616
Open door ............................. 616
Open moon roof .................... 162
Pre-collision braking ............. 238
Seat belt reminder ................ 616
Warning lights.......................... 615 ABS....................................... 616
Automatic transmission fluid temperature ................ 617
Brake system ....... ................. 615
Charging system ................... 615
Electric power steering ......... 616 Low engine oil pressure........ 615
Low fuel level ........................ 617
Maintenance required
reminder light ..................... 617
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 615
Open door............................. 616
Pre-Collision System ............ 618
Seat belt reminder light......... 616
Slip indicator ......................... 616
SRS ...................................... 616
Tire pressure ........................ 619
Warning messages.................. 626
Washer ..................................... 221 Checking............................... 564
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 315
Switch ................................... 221
Washing and waxing ............... 536
Weights Cargo capacity...................... 670
Load limits ............................ 180
Weights................................. 670
Wheels ...................................... 580
Replacing wheels ................. 580
Size....................................... 677
Window glasses ...................... 156
Window lock switch ................ 156
Windows................................... 156 Power windows..................... 156
Rear window defogger ..................... 486, 493
Windshield wiper de-icer ............................ 486, 493
Windshield wipers ................... 221 Intermittent windshield wipers ................................. 221
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