TABLE OF CONTENTS2
RAV4_OM_OM0R005U_(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. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system............................... 73 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators .................... 78
Gauges and meters ............. 84
Multi-information display ...... 88
Fuel consumption information......................... 94
3-1. Key information Keys..................................... 98
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ......................... 107
Back door .......................... 113
Smart key system .............. 130
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats......................... 139
Rear seats ......................... 141
Driving position memory .... 144
Head restraints .................. 146
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 149
Inside rear view mirror ....... 151
Outside rear view mirrors ............................. 153
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows.................. 156
Moon roof .......................... 160
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of
each component
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5-17. Using an external deviceiPod player operation ........ 416
USB memory device player operation .............. 421
Using the AUX port ........... 426
5-18. Connecting Bluetooth
®
Preparations to use wireless
communication ................ 427
Registering a Bluetooth
®
audio player for the
first time .......................... 430
Registering a Bluetooth
®
phone for the
first time .......................... 431
Registering a Bluetooth
®
device.............................. 432
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
device.............................. 434
Displaying a Bluetooth
®
device details .................. 436
Detailed Bluetooth
®
settings............................ 437
5-19. Bluetooth
® Audio
Listening to Bluetooth®
Audio ............................... 439
5-20. Bluetooth
® Phone
Using a Bluetooth®
Phone.............................. 441
Making a call ..................... 443
Receiving a call ................. 446
Speaking on the phone ..... 447
Bluetooth
® phone
message function ............ 450
Using the steering wheel switches ................ 455
Bluetooth
® phone
settings............................ 456 5-21. Phonebook
Contact/Call History Settings ........................... 458
5-22. Bluetooth
®
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ............ 468
Bluetooth
®......................... 472
5-23. Other function Voice command system ............................. 478
6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Manual air conditioning system ............................. 484
Automatic air conditioning system .... 490
Heated steering wheel/ seat heaters..................... 499
6-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list................. 501• Interior lights.................. 502
• Personal lights............... 502
6-3. Using the storage features List of storage features ...... 504• Glove box ...................... 505
• Console box .................. 505
• Cup holders ................... 506
• Bottle holders ................ 507
• Auxiliary box .................. 507
Luggage compartment features ........................... 508
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3-1. Key information
Keys .................................... 98
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ......................... 107
Back door .......................... 113
Smart key system ............. 130
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ........................ 139
Rear seats......................... 141
Driving position memory ... 144
Head restraints.................. 146
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel .................. 149
Inside rear view mirror ...... 151
Outside rear view mirrors ............................. 153
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ................. 156
Moon roof .......................... 160
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Driving position memory∗
Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver’s seat) can
be recorded and recalled by pressing a button.
Two different driving positions can be recorded into memory.
■Recording procedure
Check that the shift lever is in P.
Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position (vehicles without
smart key system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with smart
key system).
Adjust the driver’s seat to the desired positions.
While pressing the “SET”
button, press button “1” or “2”
until the buzzer sounds.
If the selected button has
already been preset, the previ-
ously recorded position will be
overwritten.
∗: If equipped
This feature automatically adjusts the driver’s seat to suit your
preferences.
Driving position memory
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Operation of each component
■Recall procedureCheck that the shift lever is in P.
Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position (vehicles without
smart key system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with smart
key system).
Press one of the buttons for
the driving position you want
to recall until the buzzer
sounds.
■To stop the position recall operation part-way through
Perform any of the following:
●Press the “SET” button.
● Press button “1” or “2”.
● Operate any of the seat adjustment switches.
■ Operating the driving position memory after turning the engine off
Recorded seat positions can be activated up to 180 seconds after the driver’s
door is opened and another 60 seconds after it is closed again.
■ If the battery is disconnected
The memorized positions are erased.
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WARNING
■Seat adjustment caution
Take care during seat adjustment so that the seat does not strike the rear
passenger or squeeze your body against the steering wheel.
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DisplayDynamic radar cruise
control................................. 261
Fuel consumption information............................ 94
Intuitive parking assist .......... 278
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 257
Multi-information display ......... 88
Trip information ....................... 94
Warning message ................. 625
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 549
Doors Automatic door locking
and unlocking system ......... 110
Back door.............................. 113
Door glasses ......................... 156
Door lock....................... 107, 113
Open door warning buzzer ... 131
Open door warning message ............................. 627
Outside rear view mirrors...... 153
Rear door child-protectors .... 110
Side doors............................. 107
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 .................... 314
Driving position memory ........ 144
Dynamic Torque Control AWD system .......................... 308 Dynamic radar cruise
control .................................... 261
Function ................................ 261
Warning message................. 626
Eco drive mode........................ 205
EDR (Event data recorder)........ 10
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ...................................... 308 Function ................................ 308
Warning light......................... 616
Electronic key ............................ 98 Battery-saving function ......... 131
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 656
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 ........................ 625
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 656
If the engine will not start ...... 654
If the vehicle has
discharged battery.............. 658
If you have a flat tire ............. 641
If you lose your keys ............. 100
If you think something is wrong ................................. 613
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 665
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 605
If your vehicle needs to be towed.................................. 607
If your vehicle overheats....... 662
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Front seats ............................... 139Adjustment ............................ 139
Cleaning................................ 539
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving position memory ....... 144
Head restraints ..................... 146
Seat heaters ......................... 499
Seat position memory ........... 144
Front side marker lights.......... 213 Light switch ........................... 213
Replacing light bulbs............. 594
Wattage ................................ 676
Front turn signal lights ........... 211 Replacing light bulbs............. 593
Turn signal lever ................... 211
Wattage ................................ 676
Fuel ........................................... 670
Capacity ................................ 670
Fuel gauge .............................. 84
Fuel pump shut off system ......... ....................... 614
Information ............................ 677
Refueling............................... 229
Type ...................................... 670
Warning light/ message ..................... 616, 634
Fuel consumption
information .............................. 94
Fuel filler door.......................... 229 Refueling............................... 229
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 614
Fuses ........................................ 588
Garage door opener ................ 523
Gauges ....................................... 84
Glove box ................................. 505
Grocery bag hooks .................. 508 Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ....... 379, 441
HD Radio
® system*
Head restraints ........................ 146
Headlights ................................ 213 Automatic High Beam ........... 217
Light switch ........................... 213
Replacing light bulbs ............ 592
Wattage ................................ 676
Heated steering wheel ............ 499
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system .......... ...................... 490
Manual air conditioning
system .......... ...................... 484
Heated steering wheel .......... 500
Seat heaters ......................... 500
Outside rear view mirrors ........................ 486, 493
High mounted stoplight
Replacing.............................. 601
Hill-start assist control ........... 307
Hood ......................................... 551
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 508
Coat hooks ........................... 521
Grocery bag hooks ............... 508
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............................. 24
Horn .......................................... 149
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULT IMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Resetting the maintenance required reminder
message ................................. 543
Seat belts.................................... 28 Adjusting the seat belt ............ 31
Automatic Locking Retractor............................... 32
Child restra int system
installation ............................ 61
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ........................ 540
Emergency Locking
Retractor............................... 32
How to wear your seat belt ..... 28
How your child should wear the seat belt ................. 32
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 33
Reminder light and buzzer .... 616
Seat belt extender................... 32
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners ............... 707
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 31
SRS warning light ................. 615
Seat heaters ............................. 499
Seat position memory ............. 144
Seating capacity ...................... 180 Seats ................................. 139, 141
Adjustment.................... 139, 141
Adjustment
precautions................. 140, 143
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ................ 61
Cleaning ............................... 539
Driving position memory ....... 144
Folding down the rear seatbacks ........................... 142
Head restraint ....................... 146
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 26
Seat heaters ......................... 499
Seat position memory ........... 144
Sensor Automatic headlight system .......... ...................... 216
Inside rear view mirror .......... 152
Intuitive parking assist .......... 277
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 253
Radar sensor ........................ 234
Touchless sensor ................. 115
Service reminder indicators ..... 78
Shift lever Automatic transmission ........ 203
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 209
Shift lock system ..................... 209
Shopping bag hooks ............... 508
Side airbags ............................... 36
Side marker lights ................... 213 Light switch ........................... 213
Replacing light bulbs .... 594, 597
Wattage ................................ 676
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULT IMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.