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RAV4 2019
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor North
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new RAV4.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of RAV4 operations. Every
RAV4 owner should review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed
information highlighted in color throughout
the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to help you
avoid injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of printing.
Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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Smart Key system
NOTE: The Smart Key must be carried to enable the start function. With gear
shift lever in Park and the brake pedal depressed, push the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
will change the operation mode in succession from:
Push and hold
PANIC BUTTON
Smart Key
START FUNCTION
1 0 8 & 3 8 * 5 ) 0 6 5 4 5 " 3 5 * / ( & / ( * / &
Off - All systems OFF. Emergency flashers can be used.
Accessory – Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used.
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NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
+
-
Brightness
control
Washer fluid tank Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
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Instrument panel light control
Engine maintenance
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
1 The right hand signals will flash three times.2 The left hand signals will flash three times.
Right turn
Lane change
1
Lane change2
Left turn
Lights & turn signals
Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on under certain
conditions to make vehicle more visible to other drivers. Not for use at night.
Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after a 30 second
delay, or lock switch on remote is pushed after locking.
Automatic High Beam (AHB) system Automatically switches between high
and low beams as appropriate for enhanced vision at night.
Refer to Toyota Safety Sense™ (TSS) in this guide or the Owner’s Manual for more
details on the Automatic High Beam feature.
* Operating conditions must be met. Refer to Owner’s Manual for details.
Type AType B
HEADLIGHTS
Parking lights
Low beam
High beam
Auto High beam*or Auto Headlights
DRL OFFParking lights
DRL ONHeadlights
OFF
High beam flasher
TURN SIGNALS
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without removing your hands
from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone and
the system.
* Push and hold to access Mobile Assistant. When a compatible smartphone is
Bluetooth® connected push and hold the Voice Command switch 2-3 seconds to
access Siri® Eyes Free.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual and Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’s
Manual for more details.
NOTE: Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while
driving. Do not use the hands-free phone system if it will distract you.
Back switch
Volume control
Voice command
switch/
Mobile Assistant
access* Start and end call
“MODE”
Push to change an audio
mode. Push and hold to turn
the audio mutes or pauses.
“ ”
Use to search within the
selected audio medium
(radio, CD, etc.).
Steering wheel switches
& telephone controls (Bluetooth®)
Microphone
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Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Driving support system information
display areaDriving support system information
display area
Information display areaInformation display
area
4.2-inch display 7-inch display
Push MID control switches to view or change information in the following:
Driving support system information Driving information
Vehicle information Audio system-linked display
Settings display
Warning display
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Multi-Information Display (MID)
Enter/Set:
Press to enter/set, press and hold to resetReturn to previous screen
“” and “” Press to select an
item/change pages
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The Bird’s Eye View Camera with Perimeter Scan function assists the driver in
viewing the surroundings, when operating at low speeds or parking, by combining
front, side and rear cameras and displaying an overhead image on the screen.
To view or turn OFF the screen, press the camera switch when the shift lever is in
the “P” position. It will display two angles, the Moving view and the See Through
view.
For limitations and more details, refer to section 4-5 in the Owner’s Manual.
Moving viewSee through view
Body color setting switch Body color setting switch
Display mode change switch Display mode change switchRotation pause switch Rotation pause switch
Downhill assist control system (if equipped)
With the downhill assist control system, the vehicle is able to descend a steep hill,
N B J O U B J O J O H B D P O T U B O U M P X T Q F F E P G B C P V U N Q I L N I
X J U I P V U C S B L F Q F E B M
operation.
Press the “DAC” button to activate the system. The downhill assist control system
indicator will flash to as the system gradually ceases operation.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more limitations and details.
Bird’s Eye View Camera
with Perimeter Scan Function
(if equipped)
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CHANGING PRE-COLLISION ALERT TIMING
% * 4 " # - * / ( 1 3 & $ 0 - - * 4 * 0 / 4 : 4 5 & . 1 $ 4
Each time the PCS switch is pressed, the response to the PCS alert timing changes.
FarMiddle
(default)Near
1 S F T T “ ” switches and select “” G S P N U I F . V M U J * O G P S N B U J P O % J T Q M B Z . * %
1 S F T T “
” switches and select from the MID and then press
“
”. The setting screen is displayed.
1 S F T T “
” each time to change the setting. Each time it is pressed, the
response to the PCS alert timing changes as shown above. You can press “
” to
go back to the menu.
Note: PCS is enabled each time the engine switch is turned to Ignition On.
The system can be disabled/enabled and the alert timing of the system can be
changed. (Alert timing only, brake operation remains the same).
1 S F T T “
” switches and select “” G S P N U I F . V M U J * O G P S N B U J P O % J T Q M B Z . * %
1 S F T T “
” and “” switches to change the setting.
1 S F T T “
” to go back to the menu.
Note: The system is enabled each time the power switch is turned to ON mode.
Refer to the Toyota Owner’s Manual for additional information on PCS operation,
settings adjustments, limitations, and precautions before attempting to use it.
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