2021 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID fuse

6227-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Left side instrument panel
Remove the lid.
Right side luggage compart-
ment
Open the deck board. ( P.541)
Disengage the 12 claws and pull
the luggage side cover to remove it.
When installing th e luggage side
cover, make sure that the claws are
installed securely.
Remove the cover
3 Remove the fuse.
Only type A fuse c an be removed
using the pullout tool.
4 Check if the fuse is blown.
Replace the blown fuse with a new
fuse of an appropriate amperage
rating. The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
Type A
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
A
B

6237-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Type BNormal fuse
Blown fuse
Type CNormal fuse
Blown fuse
■After a fuse is replaced
●When installing the lid, make sure
that the tab is installed securely.
●If the lights do n ot turn on even
after the fuse has been replaced,
a bulb may need replacement.
(  P.624)
●If the replaced fuse blows again,
have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.
■If there is an overload in a cir-
cuit
The fuses are designed to blow,
protecting the wiring harness from
damage.
A
B
A
B
WARNING
■To prevent system break-
downs and vehicle fire
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may cause dam-
age to the vehicle, and possibly a
fire or injury.
●Never use a fuse of a higher
amperage rating than that indi-
cated, or use any other object in
place of a fuse.
●Always use a genuine Toyota
fuse or equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a
wire, even as a temporary fix.
●Do not modify the fuses or fuse
boxes.
NOTICE
■Before replacing fuses
Have the cause of electrical over-
load determined and repaired by
your Toyota dealer as soon as
possible.
■To prevent damage to the
engine compartment fuse box
cover
When opening the fuse box, com-
pletely release the claw locks
before lifting up the cover. Other-
wise, the claws may be damaged.

6668-2. Steps to take in an emergency
One of the following may be the
cause of the problem:
The electronic key may not be
functioning properly.
( P.670)
 There may not be sufficient
fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle. ( P.241)
 There may be a malfunction
in the immobilizer system.
( P.81)
 There may be a malfunction
in the steering lock system.
 The hybrid system may be
malfunctioning due to an elec-
trical problem such as elec-
tronic key battery depletion or
a blown fuse. However,
depending on the type of mal-
function, an interim measure
is available to start the hybrid
system. ( P.668) 
There is a possibility that the
temperature of the hybrid bat-
tery (traction battery) is
extremely low (approximately
below -22°F [-30°C]). ( P.77,
210, 213)
One of the following may be the
cause of the problem:
 The 12-volt battery may be
discharged. ( P.672)
 The 12-volt battery terminal
connections may be loose or
corroded. ( P.589)
One of the following may be the
cause of the problem:
 The 12-volt battery may be
discharged. ( P.672)
 One or both of the 12-volt bat-
tery terminals may be discon-
nected. ( P.589)
Contact your Toyota dealer if
the problem cannot be repaired,
or if repair procedures are
unknown.
If the hybrid system
will not start
Reasons for the hybrid sys-
tem not starting vary
depending on the situation.
Check the following and
perform the appropriate
procedure:
The hybrid system will not
start even though the cor-
rect starting procedure is
being followed ( P.210,
212)
The interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the
horn does not sound or
sounds at a low volume
The interior lights and
headlights do not turn on,
or the horn does not
sound

6718-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
If you have a set of jumper (or
booster) cables and a second
vehicle with a 12-volt battery,
you can jump start your vehicle
by following the steps below.
1Vehicles with alarm: Confirm
that the electronic key is
being carried.
When connecting the jumper (or
booster) cables, depending on the
situation, the ala rm may activate and the doors locked. (
P.85)
2 Open the hood ( P.579) and
fuse box cover.
Push claw and to com-
pletely release the lock, and then lift
up the cover.
3 Open the exclusive jump
starting terminal cover.
4 Connect a positive jumper cable clamp to on your vehicle and
connect the clamp on the other end of the positive cable to on
the second vehicle. Then, connect a negative cable clamp to
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The following procedures
may be used to start the
hybrid system if the vehi-
cle’s 12-volt battery is dis-
charged.
You can also call your
Toyota dealer or a qualified
repair shop.
Restarting the hybrid sys-
tem
AB
A
B
C

6728-2. Steps to take in an emergency
on the second vehicle and connect the clamp at the other end of
the negative cable to .
Exclusive jump starting terminal (your vehicle)
Positive (+) battery terminal (second vehicle)
Negative (-) battery term inal (second vehicle)
Solid, stationary, unpainted metallic point away from the exclu -
sive jump starting terminal and any moving parts as shown in th e
illustration
5 Start the engine of the sec-
ond vehicle. Increase the
engine speed slightly and
maintain at that level for
approximately 5 minutes to
recharge the 12-volt battery
of your vehicle.
6 Open and close any of the
doors of your vehicle with the
power switch OFF.
7 Maintain the engine speed of
the second vehicle and start
the hybrid system of your
vehicle by turning the power
switch to ON. 8
Make sure the “READY” indi-
cator comes on. If the indica-
tor light does not come on,
contact your Toyota dealer.
9 Once the hybrid system has
started, remove the jumper
cables in the exact reverse
order from which they were
connected.
10Close the exclusive jump starting terminal cover, and
reinstall the fuse box cover to
its original position.
Once the hybrid system starts,
have the vehicle inspected at
your Toyota dealer as soon as
D
A
B
C
D

7189-3. Initialization
9-3.Initialization
*1: If equipped
*2: Vehicles with Audio Plus or Premium Audio, refer to “NAVIGATION AND
MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system
operation after such cases as the battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being performed on the vehicle:
List of the items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Power back door*1
• After reconnecting or chang- ing the 12-volt battery
• After changing a fuseP.142
Intuitive parking assist*1P.294
Parking Support Brake*1P.302
Power windows
• When functioning abnor- mally
P.176
Moon roof*1P.180
Panoramic moon roof*1P.183
Maintenance required
reminder message• After the maintenance is performedP.572
Tire pressure warning sys-
tem
*1
• When rotating the tires
• When changing the tire
• After registering the ID codes
P.599
Toyota parking assist moni-
tor
*1• After reconnecting or chang-ing the 12-volt battery
• After changing a fuse
P.331, 363
Panoramic view monitor*1, 2

740Alphabetical Index
reminder light ....................... 649
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system .................... 45
Front position lights Light switch .......................... 229
Front seat heaters .................. 531
Front seats .............................. 153 Adjustment ........................... 153
Cleaning ............................... 569
Correct driving posture ........... 29
Driving position memory....... 156
Head restraints ..................... 159
Memory recall function ......... 158
Seat heaters ......................... 531
Seat position memory .......... 156
Seat ventilators .................... 531
Front side marker lights ........ 229 Light switch .......................... 229
Replacing light bulbs ............ 624
Wattage ................................ 692
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 624
Turn signal lever................... 223
Wattage ................................ 692
Fuel Capacity ............................... 685
Fuel gauge ....................... 94, 98
Gas station information ........ 752
Information ........................... 694
Refueling .............................. 241
Type ............................. 685, 694
Warning light ........................ 649
Fuel consumption information Average fuel consumption.... 115
Current fuel consumption ..... 115
Fuel filler door ..... ................... 242
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ............................... 669
Refueling .............................. 241
Fuel gauge .......................... 94, 98
Fuses ....................................... 621G
Garage door opene r ...............557
Gas station information .........752
Gauges ................................94, 98
General button (Setup screen) .......................................392, 426
General settings .....................426 Displaying the general settings screen.................................426
General settings screen .......426
Glove box ................................537
H
Hands-free system .................479
Headlights ...............................229 Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) ..................................232
Automatic headlight leveling sys- tem .....................................231
Automatic High Beam system ...........................................232
Light switch...........................229
Replacing light bulbs ............624
Wattage ................................692
Head restraints .......................159
Heated steering wheel............531
Heaters Automatic air conditioning sys-tem .....................................524
Heated steering wheel..........531
Outside rear view mirrors .....526
Seat heaters ....... ..................531
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs ............624
Hill-start assist control...........369
HOME button...........................396
Home screen ...........................396
Hood ........................................579
Hooks Cargo hooks .........................541
Coat hooks ...........................557

746Alphabetical Index
for the first time .................. 402
Remote Connect ..................... 516
Replacing Electronic key battery ........... 618
Fuses ................................... 621
Light bulbs ............................ 624
Tires ..................................... 658
Wiper insert .......................... 615
Wireless remote control battery........................................... 618
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners................................... 720
Resetting the message indicat- ing maintenance is required 573
Road accident cautions ........... 77
Road Sign Assist .................... 268
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ......... 268
S
Screen adjustment ................. 400
Seat belt reminder light . 649, 650
Seat belts .................................. 31 Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height ....................... 33
Automatic Locking Retractor .. 33
Child restraint system installation ............................................. 56
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt.............................. 569
Emergency Locking Retractor 33
How to wear your seat belt..... 32
How your child should wear the seat belt................................ 32
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use................................. 31
Reminder light and buzzer
................................... 649, 650
Seat belt extender .................. 32
Seat belt pretensioners .......... 34
SRS warning light................. 644
Seat heaters ............................ 531
Seating capacity ..................... 199 Seat position memory ............156
Seats
Adjustment precautions 153, 154
Adjustment ...................153, 154
Child seats/child restraint system installation ............................52
Cleaning ...............................569
Driving position memory .......156
Folding down the rear seatbacks ...........................................155
Head restraint .......................159
Properly sitting in the seat ......29
Seat heaters ....... ..................531
Seat position memory...........156
Seat ventilators.....................531
Seat ventilators .. .....................531
Secondary Collision Brake ....370
Sensor Automatic headlight system .230
Automatic High Beam system...........................................232
BSM (Blind Spot M onitor) .....285
Digital Rear-view Mirror ........169
Inside rear view mirror ..........164
Intuitive parking assist ..........291
LTA (Lane Traci ng Assist) ....258
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles) ......285
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ....................291
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...........................................238
RCTA ....................................285
Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 ......244
Service Connect ... ..................517
Service plug ..............................76
Service reminder message ....573
Setup button (Menu screen) .......................................389, 392
Setup screen ...........................392
Shift lever ................................219 If th e s hif t le ver ca n no t b e s hif te d