2018 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID airbag

5548-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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*1: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of approximately \
3
mph (5 km/h) or more.
*2: Driver’s seat belt warning buzzer:The driver’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the driver that his or
her seat belt is not fastened. Once the power switch is turned to ON mode,
the buzzer sounds for 6 seconds. If the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph
(20 km/h), the buzzer sounds once. If the seat belt is still unfastened after
24 seconds, the buzzer will sound intermittently for 6 seconds. Then, if the
seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer will sound in a different tone for 90
more seconds.
Front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer:
The front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the front
passenger that his or her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds
once if the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h). If the seat belt is
still unfastened after 24 seconds, the buzzer will sound intermittently for 6
seconds. Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer will sound in a
different tone for 90 more seconds.
Rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer:
The rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the rear
passengers that his or her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds
intermittently for 6 seconds after the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph
(20 km/h). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer will sound in
a different tone for 24 more seconds.
■ SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impact
sensors, side impact sensors (front door), side impact sensors (rear), driver’s
seat position sensor, driver’s seat belt buckle switch, front passenger occu-
pant classification system, “AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “AIR BAG OFF” indi-
cator light, front passenger’s seat belt buckle switch, driver’s seat belt
pretensioner, front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner and force limiter, air-
bags, interconnecting wiring and power sources. ( →P. 40)

5658-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Indicates that the vehicle is being driven at 3 mph
(5 km/h) or more with the parking brake still
engaged.A buzzer also sounds.
→ Release the parking brake.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the LDA (Lane Departure Alert with
steering control) system has determined that the
driver does not have the hands on the steering
wheel while the steering control function is on
If the driver operates the steering wheel only a
small amount, the system may be unable to
detect the steering wheel operations and this
warning may be displayed.
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Firmly hold the steering wheel.
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspect ed by your Toyota
dealer.
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system A buzzer also sounds.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place
and contact your Toyota dealer. Continuing
to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
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Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners........................ 648
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ............................... 649
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ............................... 651

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For owners
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian own-
ers (in French)
The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions
extracted from the SRS airbag section in this manual.
See the SRS airbag section for more detailed SRS airbag instruc-
tions in English.

665Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 430Air conditioning filter ............. 520
Automatic air conditioning
system ......... ....................... 430
Micro dust and pollen filter .... 432
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................................. 312 Function ................................ 312
Warning light ......................... 552
Air conditioning filter .............. 520
Air conditioning system.......... 430 Air conditioning filter ............. 520
Automatic air conditioning system ......... ....................... 430
Micro dust and pollen filter .... 432
Airbags ....................................... 38 Airbag operating conditions .... 46
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 41
Airbag warning light .............. 551
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 46
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........................... 43
Front passenger occupant classification syst em............. 51
General airbag precautions .... 41
Locations of airbags................ 38
Modification and disposal of airbags.............................. 45
Side airbag operating conditions ............................. 46
Side airbag precautions .......... 43
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions ............................. 46
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions .............. 43 SRS airbag instructions for
Canadian owners ............... 651
SRS airbags ........................... 38
All-wheel drive system............ 313
Anchor brackets ........................ 64
Antenna Radio .................................... 354
Smart key system ................. 136
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...................................... 312 Function ................................ 312
Warning light......................... 552
Approach warning Dynamic radar cruise
control ................................ 275
Armrest..................................... 459
Assist grips .............................. 460
Audio input ...................... 338, 372
Audio system ........................... 333 Audio input.................... 338, 372
AUX port/USB port ....... 338, 372
Bluetooth
® audio .................. 385
CD player.............................. 355
iPod ...................................... 362
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 355
Optimal use .......................... 352
Portable music player ........... 338
Radio .................................... 353
Steering wheel audio switch ................................. 337
USB memory ........................ 367
Automatic air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ............. 520
Automatic air conditioning system .......... ...................... 430
Automatic High Beam ............. 221
Automatic light control system.................................... 219
AUX port ........................... 338, 372
Auxiliary box ............................ 446
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Infant seats, installation .......... 66
Installing CRS with LATCH system ..................... 64
Installing CRS with seat belts ...................................... 66
Installing CRS with top tether strap ........................... 71
Child safety ................................ 58
12-volt battery precautions ................. 503, 600
Airbag precautions .................. 41
Back door precautions .......... 129
Child restraint system ............. 59
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 34
Installing child restraints ......... 63
Moon roof precautions .......... 167
Power window lock switch ................................. 162
Power window
precautions ......................... 164
Rear door child-protectors .... 116
Removed key battery precautions ......................... 523
Seat belt extender precautions ........................... 37
Seat belt precautions .............. 35
Seat heater precautions........ 438
Child-protectors....................... 116
Cleaning ........................... 474, 477 Aluminum wheels.................. 475
Exterior ................................. 474
Interior................................... 477
Radar sensor ................ 305, 571
Seat belts .............................. 478
Clock ........................................... 99
Coat hooks ............................... 459
Compass .................................. 468
Condenser ................................ 497
Console box ............................. 444 Coolant ..................................... 496
Capacity................................ 614
Checking............................... 496
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 321
Cooling system Hybrid system overheating ........................ 602
Cruise control Cruise control ....................... 280
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 268
Cup holders ............................. 445
Curtain shield airbags............... 38
Customizable features ............ 635
Daytime running light system.................................... 218
Deck board ............................... 456
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 433
Rear window ......................... 433
Windshield ............................ 432
Dimension ................................ 610
Dinghy towing.......................... 200
Display Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 268
Energy monitor/consumption
screen ................................ 101
Intuitive parking assist .......... 285
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 263
Multi-information display ......... 97
Toyota parking assist monitor
*............................. 285
Warning message................. 560
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 487
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULT IMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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ReplacingElectronic key battery ........... 522
Fuses .................................... 524
Light bulbs ............................ 527
Tires ...................................... 581
Wireless remote control
battery ................................ 522
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ...................... 648
Resetting the maintenance required reminder light ......... 481
Road accident cautions ............ 82
Seat belt reminder light........... 553
Seat belts.................................... 30 Adjusting the seat belt ............ 33
Automatic Locking
Retractor............................... 34
Child restra int system
installation ............................ 63
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ........................ 478
Emergency Locking Retractor............................... 34
How to wear your seat belt ..... 30
How your child should wear the seat belt ................. 34
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 35
Reminder light and buzzer .... 553
Seat belt extender................... 34
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners ............... 649
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 33
SRS warning light ................. 551
Seat heaters ............................. 438
Seat position memory ............. 150
Seating capacity ...................... 184 Seats ................................. 145, 147
Adjustment............................ 145
Adjustment precautions ........ 146
Child seats/child restraint system installation ................ 63
Cleaning ............................... 477
Driving position memory ....... 150
Folding down the rear seatbacks ........................... 148
Head restraint ....................... 152
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 28
Seat heaters ......................... 438
Seat position memory ........... 150
Sensor
Automatic headlight system .......... ...................... 219
Inside rear view mirror .......... 158
Intuitive parking assist .......... 284
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 259
Radar sensor ........................ 239
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ................................. 229
Touchless sensor ................. 121
Service reminder indicators ..... 88
Shift lever Hybrid transmission .............. 208
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 212
Shift lock system ..................... 211
Shopping bag hooks ............... 447
Side airbags ............................... 38
Side marker lights ................... 216
Light switch ........................... 216
Replacing light bulbs .... 531, 534
Wattage ................................ 618
Side mirrors ............................. 159 Adjusting and folding ............ 159
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 302
Heaters ................................. 433
Side turn signal lights ............. 214 Replacing light bulbs ............ 538
Turn signal lever ................... 214
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