2021 TOYOTA RAV4 tire pressure

6969-1. Specifications
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead
The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Bead separationA breakdown of the bond between components
in the bead
Bias ply tire
A pneumatic tire in whic h the ply cords that
extend to the beads are la id at alternate angles
substantially less than 9 0 degrees to the center-
line of the tread
CarcassThe tire structure, except tread and sidewall
rubber which, when inflated, bears the load
ChunkingThe breaking away of pieces of the tread or
sidewall
CordThe strands forming th e plies in the tire
Cord separationThe parting of cords from adjacent rubber com-
pounds
CrackingAny parting withi n the tread, sidewall, or inner-
liner of the tire extend ing to cord material
CT
A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire and
rim system in which the rim is designed with rim
flanges pointed radially inward and the tire is
designed to fit on the underside of the rim in a
manner that encloses the rim flanges inside the
air cavity of the tire
Extra load tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the correspond-
ing standard tire
GrooveThe space between two adjacent tread ribs
Innerliner
The layer(s) forming th e inside surface of a
tubeless tire that contains the inflating medium
within the tire
Innerliner separationThe parting of the innerliner from cord material
in the carcass
Tire related termMeaning

6979-1. Specifications
9
Vehicle specifications
Intended outboard side-
wall
(a)The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering, or bear s manufacturer, brand,
and/or model name molding that is higher or
deeper than the same molding on the other
sidewall of the tire, or
(b)The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetri-
cal tire that has a par ticular side that must
always face outward whe n mounted on a vehi-
cle
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as primar-
ily intended for use on lightweight trucks or mul-
tipurpose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry
for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which a
tire may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter o f an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated ti re, including elevations
due to labeling, decorations, or protective bands
or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multi-
purpose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that
have a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of
10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent
plies
Tire related termMeaning

6989-1. Specifications
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or other materials, that,
when mounted on an aut omotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and co ntains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in whic h the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the correspond-
ing standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations
due to labeling, decoratio n, or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-
1136 Standard Reference Test Tire, when using
the snow traction test a s described in ASTM F-
1805-00, Standard Test Method for Single
Wheel Driving Traction i n a Straight Line on
Snow-and Ice-Covered Su rfaces, and which is
marked with an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at least
one sidewall
Test rim
The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and
may be any rim listed as appropriate for use
with that tire
TreadThat portion of a tire t hat comes into contact
with the road
Tread ribA tread section running circumferentially around
a tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Tire related termMeaning

7129-3. 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 battery
• After changing a fuseP.124
Intuitive parking assist*1P.277
Parking Support Brake*1P.285
Power windows
• When functioning abnor- mally
P.158
Moon roof*1P.162
Panoramic moon roof*1P.165
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.598
Toyota parking assist moni-
tor
*1• After reconnecting or chang-ing the battery
• After changing a fuseP.314
P.346
Panoramic view monitor*1, 2

Alphabetical Index733
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 664
If the engin e will not start ..... 662
If the vehicle battery is dis- charged .............................. 666
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water .................................. 629
If you have a flat tire ............. 653
If you lose your keys ............ 664
If you think something is wrong ........................................... 636
If your vehicle becomes stuck ........................................... 672
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 628
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................... 631
If your vehicle overheats ...... 670
Emergency flashers ............... 628
Engine ACC.............................. 195, 199
Compartment ....................... 582
Engine switch ............... 195, 196
Fuel pump shut off system ... 637
Hood..................................... 579
How to start the engine 195, 196
Identification number ............ 678
If the engin e will not start ..... 662
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 628
Ignition switch (Engine switch) ................................... 195, 196
Overheating.......................... 670
Tachometer ...................... 82, 85
Engine coolant Capacity ............................... 680
Checking .............................. 584
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 371
Warning light ........................ 639
Engine coolant temperature gauge................................. 82, 85 Engine immobilizer system .....70
Engine oil
Capacity ...............................678
Checking ..............................582
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................371
Warning light ........................639
Engine switch .................195, 196 Auto power off fun ction.........200
Changing the engine switch modes.................................199
Changing the engine switch positions .............................195
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................628
Enhanced Vehicle Stability Con- trol (Enhanced VSC ) .............364
Enhanced VSC (Enhanced Vehi- cle Stability Control).............364
Entering letters and numbers/list screen operation...................389Entering letters and numbers389
List screen ............................390
EPS (Electric Po wer Steering)
Function................................364
Warning light ........................640
Establishing an Android Auto connection .......... ..................412
Establishing an Apple CarPlay connection .......... ..................411
Event data recorder (EDR) .......10
F
Flat tire.....................................653 Tire pressure warning system...........................................592
Floor mats .................................26
Fluid Automatic transm ission ........681
Brake ............................585, 682
Washer .................................588
FM ............................................429

Alphabetical Index735
HooksCargo hooks ......................... 539
Coat hooks ........................... 556
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 26
Horn ......................................... 144
I
I/M test ..................................... 576
Identification Engine .................................. 678
Vehicle ................................. 677
Ignition switch (Engine switch) ....................................... 195, 196Auto power off function ........ 200
Changing the engine switch modes ................................ 199
Changing the engine switch positions ............................. 195
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 628
Starting the engine ....... 195, 196
Immobilizer system .................. 70
Indicators .................................. 76
Info button (Menu screen) ..... 381
Initialization Items to initialize................... 712
Maintenance......................... 573
Moon roof ............................. 162
Panoramic moon roof ........... 165
Parking Support Brake ......... 284
Power back door .................. 124
Power windows .................... 158
Tire pressure warning system........................................... 599
Initial screen ........................... 385 Caution screen ..................... 385
Restarting the system .......... 385
Inside rear view mirror... 145, 147
Instrument panel light control ............................... 84, 88
Interior lights .......................... 532 Switch................................... 532 Wattage ................................682
Intuitive parking assist Function................................273
Warning message . ...............276
iPod/iPhone (Apple CarPlay) .438
J
Jack Positioning a floor jack .........580
Vehicle-equipped jack ..........654
Jack handle .............................654
Jam protection function Electronic sunshade .............165
Moon roof .............................161
Panoramic moon r oof ...........165
Power back door ..................122
Power windows ....................158
K
Keyless entry Smart key system .................129
Wireless remote control........104
Keys .........................................102 Battery-saving function .........130
Electronic key .......................102
Engine switch ...............195, 196
If the electronic key does not operate properly .................664
If you lose your keys.............664
Key number plate .................102
Keyless entry ................104, 129
Mechanical key.....................107
Replacing the battery ...........613
Warning buzzer .. ..................129
Wireless remote control key .104
Knee airbags .............................33
L
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) .....240 Operation..............................240

Alphabetical Index737
Mud & Sand mode .................. 357
Multi-information displayAudio system-linked display ... 93
Changing the display.............. 90
Display contents ..................... 89
Driving informatio n display ..... 91
Driving support system informa- tion display ........................... 93
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......... 253
Eco Driving Indicator .............. 92
Intuitive parking assist-sensor ........................................... 273
Language ....................... 96, 701
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) ... 246
Menu icons ............................. 90
Meter control switches ........... 90
Navigation system-linked display ............................................. 93
PCS (Pre-Collision System) . 232
Pop-up display ....................... 96
Settings .......................... 94, 701
Suggestion function................ 98
Tire pressure ........................ 592
Units ............................... 96, 701
Vehicle information display .... 93
Warning message display ...... 98
Warning messages .............. 649
Multi-terrain Select ................. 357
N
Navigation system-linked display ................................................. 93
Noise from under vehicle .......... 8
Normal mode .................. 355, 358
O
Odometer ............................ 82, 85
Odometer and trip meter display “ODO TRIP” switch .......... 84, 88
“ODO TRIP”switch ............. 84, 88 Oil
Engine oil..............................678
Rear differential oil ...............681
Transfer oil ...........................681
Opener Back door .....................117, 119
Fuel filler door.......................224
Hood .....................................579
Outer foot lights Replacing light bulbs ............619
Wattage ................................682
Outside rear view mirrors ......156 Adjusting and folding ............156
BSM (Blind Spot M onitor) .....265
Outside rear view mirror defog- gers ............................517, 524
Outside temperature display ...............................83, 87
Overheating.............................670
P
Panic mode .............................105
Panoramic moon roof Jam protection function ........165
Operation..............................164
Warning message . ...............166
Panoramic view monitor ........317 Camera switch......................319
Checking around the vehicle 322
Checking the front and around the vehicle ..........................323
Checking the rear and around the vehicle ..........................328
Checking the sides of the vehicle ...........................................325
Customizing the panoramic view
monitor ...............................336
Display..................................319
Driving precautions ...............317
How to switch the display .....320
Magnifying function ..............336
Panoramic view monitor precau-

Alphabetical Index741
Snow mode switch ................. 361
Snow tires ............................... 371
Spare tireStorage location ................... 654
Spark plug ............................... 680
Specifications ......................... 676
Speedometer ...................... 82, 85
Sport mode ............................. 355
Status icon .............................. 382 Status icon explanation ........ 382
Steering lock Column lock release..... 195, 197
Steering lock system warning message............................. 197
Steering switch ............... 446, 462 Audio switch ......................... 446
Steering wheel Adjustment ........................... 144
Heated steering wheel ......... 529
Meter control switches ........... 90
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 619
Stop & Start system
Function ............................... 349
Replacing the battery ........... 668
Storage feature ....................... 535
Storage precautions .............. 535
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck 672
Suggestion function................. 98
Sunglass holder ..................... 537
Sunshade ........................ 161, 164
Sun visors ............................... 544
Switches “ODO TRIP”switch ........... 84, 88
“SOS” button .......................... 65
Automatic High Beam switch 214
Brake hold switch ................. 208
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)..... 266
Digital Rear-view Mirror control switches ............................. 147
Door lock switch ................... 113 Driving mode select switch ...355
Driving position memory
switches..............................138
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ..........254
Electronic sunshade switch ..164
Emergency flashers switch...628
Engine switch ...............195, 196
Fog light switch .....................217
Garage door opener switches ...........................................556
Heated steering wheel..........530
Ignition switch (Engine switch) ...................................195, 196
Intuitive parking assist ..........275
Light switch...........................211
LTA switch ............................245
Meter control switches............90
Moon roof switches ..............161
Outside rear v iew mirror
switches..............................156
Panoramic moon roof switches ...........................................164
Parking brake switch ............205
PCS (Pre-Collisio n System) .234
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ...........................................282
Power back door switch119, 120
Power door lock switch.........113
Power window switch ...........158
RCTA ....................................266
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers switch...................................517, 524
Rear window wiper and washer switch .................................221
Seat heater switches ....530, 531
Seat ventilator switches........531
Snow mode switch ...............361
Tire pressure warning reset switch .................................599
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance