2021 TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID Owners Manual

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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
*: The fluid capacity is t he quantity of reference.
If replacement is necessary, cont act any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Ignition system (spark plug)
MakeDENSO FC16HR-Q8
Gap0.8 mm (0.031 in.)
NOTICE
■Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tippe d spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark plug gap.
Electrical system (12-volt battery)
Specific voltage reading at 20°C (68°F):
12.0 V or higher
(Turn the power switch to OFF and turn
on the high beam h eadlights for 30 sec-
onds.)
If the voltage is lower than the standard
value, charge the 12-volt battery.
Charging ratesQuick charge15 A max.
Slow charge5 A max.
Hybrid transmission
Fluid capacity*4.4 L (4.6 qt., 3.9 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Hybrid transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other t han the above type may cause abnormal noise or
vibration, or ultimate ly damage the transmission of your vehicle.

6249-1. Specifications
*: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
If replacement is necessary, cont act any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
*: Minimum pedal clearance when depr essed with a force of 300 N (30.5 kgf, 67.4
lbf) while the hybri d system is operating.
■Full-size tire
Type A
Rear differential (rear electric motor)
Fluid capacity*1.7 L (1.8 qt., 1.5 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Rear differential fluid type
Using differential fluid other than the above type may cause abnormal noise or vibration, or ultimate ly damage the differential of your vehicle.
Brakes
Pedal clear-
ance*
Left-hand drive
vehicles128 mm (5.0 in.) Min.
Right-hand drive
vehicles95 mm (3.7 in.) Min.
Pedal free play1.0 ⎯ 6.0 mm (0.04 ⎯ 0.24 in.)
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Tires and wheels
Tire size225/60R18 100H

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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
Type B
■Compact spare tire (if equipped)
■When towing a trailer: →P.308
Add 20.0 kPa (0.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 3 psi) to the recomme nded tire inflation pressure and drive at speeds bel ow 100 km/h (62 mph).
■When all the seats are occupied
Make sure that the rear tires are inflated to 260 kPa (2.6 kgf/cm2 or bar, 38 psi).
Tire inflation pres-
sure (Recom -
mended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Front230 kPa (2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 33 psi)
Rear230 kPa (2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 33 psi)
Wheel size18 × 7J
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)
Tire size235/55R19 101V
Tire inflation pres-
sure (Recom -
mended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Front230 kPa (2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 33 psi)
Rear230 kPa (2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 33 psi)
Wheel size19 × 7 1/2 J
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)
Tire sizeT165/90D18 107M
Tire inflation pressure (Recom-
mended cold tire inflation pres -
sure)
420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 60 psi)
Wheel size18 × 4T
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)

6269-1. Specifications
A: H16 halogen bulbs
B: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
C: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
D: Double end bulbs
*: If equipped
Light bulbs
Light bulbsWType
Exterior
Front fog lights19A
Front turn signal lights21B
Rear turn signal lights21B
Back-up lights16C
Outer foot lights*5C
Interior
Vanity lights8C
Front interior lights/personal lights5C
Rear interior light8D
Luggage compartment light5C

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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
■Use of ethanol blended gasoline in
a gasoline engine
Toyota allows the use of ethanol
blended gasoline w here the ethanol
content is up to 10%. Make sure that the
ethanol blended gasoline to be used has
a Research Octane Number that follows
the above.
■If your engine knocks
●Consult any authorized Toyota retailer
or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer.
●You may occasionally notice light
knocking for a short time while accel -
erating or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern.
Fuel information
When you find these types of
fuel label at the gas station,
use only the fu el with one of
the following labels.
EU area:
You must only use unleaded
gasoline conforming to Euro -
pean standard EN228.
Select unleaded gasoline with
a Research Octane Number of
95 or higher for optimum
engine performance.
Except EU area:
You must only use unleaded
gasoline.
Select unleaded gasoline with
a Research Octane Number of
91 or higher for optimum
engine performance.
NOTICE
■Notice on fuel quality
●Do not use imp roper fuels. If
improper fuels are used, the engine will be damaged.
●Do not use gasoline with metallic additives, for example manganese,
iron or lead, otherwise it may cause
damage on your engine or emission control system.
●Do not add afte rmarket fuel addi- tives which contain metallic addi -
tives.
●EU area: Bioethanol fuel sold under
names such as “E50 ” or “E85” and
fuel containing a large amount of ethanol should n ot be used. The
use of these fuels will damage the
vehicle’s fuel system. In case of any doubt, ask any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
●Except EU area: Bioethanol fuel
sold under names such as “E50” or “E85” and fuel containing a large
amount of ethanol should not be
used. Your vehicle can use gaso - line mixed with 10% max ethanol.
The use of fuel with more than 10%
ethanol content (E 10) will damage the vehicle’s fuel system. You must
ensure that refuelin g is carried out
only from a source where fuel spec - ification and qua lity can be guaran-
teed. In case of any doubt, ask any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.

6289-1. Specifications
NOTICE
●Do not use the methanol blended
gasoline such as M15, M85, M100.
The use of gasoline containing methanol may cause engine dam -
age or failure.

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9-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
9-2.Customization
■Changing using the naviga -
tion/multimedia system
1 Press the “MENU” button.
2 Select “Setup” on the menu
screen and select “Vehicle”.
3 Select “Vehicle Customization”.
Various setting can be changed.
Refer to the list of settings that can
be changed for details.
■Changing using the multi-
information display
1 Press or of the meter
control switches and select .
2 Press or of the meter
control switches, select the item.
3 To switch the function on and
off, press to switch to the
desired setting.
4 To perform detailed setting of
functions that support detailed
settings, press and hold and
display the setting screen.
The method of performing detailed set -
ting differs for each screen. Please
refer to the advice sentence displayed on the screen.
To go back to the p revious screen or
exit the customize mode, press .
■When customizing using the navi - gation/multimedia system or multi-
information display
Stop the vehicle in a safe place, apply
the parking brake, and shift the shift lever to P. Also, to prevent 12-volt bat -
tery discharge, leav e the hybrid system
operating while customizing the fea - tures.
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety
of electronic features that can
be personalized to suit your
preferences. The settings of
these features can be changed
using the multi-information
display, navigation/multimedia
system, or at any authorized
Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reli -
able repairer.
Customizing vehicle fea -
tures
WARNING
■During customization
As the hybrid system needs to be operating during customization,
ensure that the vehicle is parked in a
place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such as a garage,
exhaust gases including harmful car -
bon monoxide (CO) may collect and
enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent 12-volt b attery discharge,
ensure that the hyb rid system is oper-
ating while customizing features.

6309-2. Customization
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions
being customized. Contact any aut horized Toyota retailer or Toyota autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer for further details.
Vehicles with navigation system or multimedia system: Settings that can
be changed using the navigation system or multimedia system
Settings that can be changed usi ng the multi-information display
Settings that can be changed by any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer
Definition of symbols: O = Available, – =Not available
■Alarm* (→P.78)
*: If equipped
■Charging system (→P.125, 128)
*: Vehicles with 6.6 kW onboard traction battery charger only
Customizable Features
FunctionDefault
setting
Customized
setting
Deactivates the alarm when the
doors are unlocked using the
mechanical key
OffOn––O
FunctionDefault
setting
Customized
setting
“Charging Current”MAX8A–O–16A*
“Battery Heater”OnOff–O–
“Battery Cooler”OnOff–O–
A
B
C
ABC
ABC