2023 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID lock

5238-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Smart key system* and wireless remote control (P.132, 155)
*: If equipped
■Smart key system*1 ( P.155)
*1: If equipped
*2: This setting can be changed when the smart door unlocking sett ing is set
to Driver’s door.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Operation signal (emer-
gency flashers)OnOffO–O
Operation buzzer volume5OffO–O1 to 7
Time elapsed before the
automatic door lock function
is activated if a door is not
opened after being unlocked
60 seconds
Off
O–O30 seconds
120 seconds
Open door reminder buzzer
(When locking the vehicle)OnOff––O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Smart key systemOnOff––O
Smart door unlockingDriver’s doorAll the doorsO–O
Number of consecutive door
lock operations2 timesAs many as desired––O
Time elapsed before unlock-
ing all the door when gripping
and holding the driver’s door
handle
*2
2 seconds
Off
––O1.5 seconds
2.5 seconds
ABC
ABC

5248-2. Customization
■Wireless remote control (P.132)
*: If equipped
■Power back door*1 ( P.145)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Wireless remote controlOnOff––O
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door unlocked in
first step, all doors
unlocked in
second step
All doors
unlocked in first step
O–O
Theft deterrent panic modeOnOff––O
Locking operation when door
openedOnOffO–O
The function that activates
the switch of the wire-
less remote control when
locking the door
* ( P.145)
On (Unlocking
all the door)
Off
––OOn (Unlocking back door only)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Power back door operationsOnOff–O–
Operations of the power
back door switch on the
instrument panel
Press and holdOne short press––O
switch of the wireless
remote control operationPress and hold
One short press
––OPush twice
Off
Operation buzzer volume31–O–2
Operation buzzer while the
back door is operating*2OffOn––O
ABC
ABC

5308-2. Customization
■Illumination (P.352)
*1: Vehicles with smart key system only
*2: If equipped
■Vehicle customization
●When the speed linked door locking function and shift position linked door
locking function are both on, th e door lock operates as follows .
• If the vehicle is started with a ll the doors locked, the speed linked door
locking function would not operate.
• If the vehicle is started with any door unlocked, the speed li nked door lock-
ing function will operate.
• When shifting the shift lever to any position other than P, all the doors will
be locked.
●When the smart key system is o ff, the selecting door to unlock cannot be
customized.
●When the doors remain closed after unlocking the doors and the auto-
matic door lock function is ac tivated, the signals will be gene rated in
accordance with the Operation si gnal (buzzer) and the Operation signal
(emergency flashers) settings.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Time elapsed before the inte-
rior lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O–O7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the power
switch is turned offOnOff––O
Operation when the doors
are unlockedOnOff––O
Operation when you
approach the vehicle with the
electronic key on your per-
son
*1
OnOff––O
Footwell lighting*2OnOff––O
ABC

548What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
1-1.What to do if... (Troubleshooting)What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you lose your keys or
mechanical keys, new genu-
ine keys or mechanical keys
can be made by your Toyota
dealer. ( P.481)
 Vehicles with smart key sys-
tem:
If you lose your electronic
keys, the risk of vehicle theft
increases significantly. Con-
tact your Toyota dealer imme-
diately. ( P.481)
 Is the key battery weak or
depleted? ( P.433)
 Vehicles with smart key sys-
tem:
Is the power switch in ON?
When locking the doors, turn
the power switch to OFF.
( P.222) 
Vehicles with smart key sys-
tem:
Is the electronic key left inside
the vehicle?
When locking the doors,
make sure that you have the
electronic key on your person.
 The function may not operate
properly due to the condition
of the radio wave. ( P.133,
157)
 Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be
opened from inside the vehi-
cle when the lock is set. Open
the rear door from outside
and then unlock the child-pro-
tector lock. ( P.140)
 Is the shift lever in P?
( P.217)
 Is the 12-volt battery dis-
charged? ( P.485)
 Did you press the power
If you have a problem,
check the following before
contacting your Toyota
dealer.
The doors cannot be
locked, unlocked, opened
or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be
locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be
opened
If you think something is
wrong
The hybrid system does
not start (vehicles without
smart key system)
The hybrid system does
not start (vehicles with
smart key system)

549What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
switch while firmly depress-
ing the brake pedal?
(P.219)
 Is the shift lever in P?
( P.219)
 Is the electronic key any-
where detectable inside the
vehicle? ( P.156)
 Is the electronic key battery
weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid sys-
tem can be started in a tem-
porary way. ( P.484)
 Is the 12-volt battery dis-
charged? ( P.485)
 Is the power switch in ON?
If you cannot release the shift
lever by depressing the brake
pedal with the power switch in
ON ( P.228)
 It is locked to prevent theft of
the vehicle if the key is
removed from the power
switch. ( P.217) 
Is the window lock switch
pressed?
The power window except for
the one at the driver’s seat
cannot be operated if the win-
dow lock switch is pressed.
( P.185)
 The auto power off function
will be operated if the vehicle
is left in ACC or ON (the
hybrid system is not operat-
ing) for a period of time.
( P.223)
 The seat belt reminder light is
flashing
Are the driver and the passengers
wearing the seat belts? ( 
P.462,
463
)
 The parking brake indicator is
on
Is the parking br ake released?
( 
P.231)
Depending on the situation,
other types of warning buzzer
may also sound. ( P.456, 466)
The shift lever cannot be
shifted from P even if you
depress the brake pedal
The steering wheel can-
not be turned after the
hybrid system is stopped
(vehicles without smart
key system)
The windows do not open
or close by operating the
power window switches
The power switch is
turned off automatically
(vehicles with smart key
system)
A warning buzzer sounds
during driving

551Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index
A
A/C ........................................... 342Air conditioning filter ............. 424
Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 342
Eco air conditioning mode .... 343
Front seat concentrated airflow mode (S-FLOW) ................. 347
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ............................................... 326Function ............................... 326
Warning light ........................ 458
ACA (Active Cornering Assist) ............................................... 326
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Sys- tem ........................................... 72
Active Cornering Assist (ACA) ............................................... 326
Airbags ...................................... 33 Airbag operating conditions.... 35
Airbag precautions for your child............................................. 38
Airbag warning light.............. 458
Correct driving posture ........... 27
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............................. 36
Curtain shield airbag precautions ............................................. 38
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system ................... 43
General airbag precautions .... 38
Locations of airbags ............... 33
Modification and disposal of air- bags ..................................... 42
Seat cushion airbag ............... 33
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................. 36
Side airbag precautions ......... 38
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ............. 36
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ...........................38
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners ...............537
SRS airbags ...........................33
SRS warning light .................458
Air conditioning filter .............424
Air conditioning system.........342 Air conditioning filter .............424
Automatic air conditioning sys-tem .....................................342
Eco air conditioning mode ....343
Front seat concent rated airflow
mode (S-FLOW) .................347
Alarm .........................................81 Alarm ......................................81
Warning buzzer .. ..................456
Anchor brackets ... ..............52, 61
Antenna (Smart key system) .155
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)326 Function................................326
Warning light ........................458
Approach warning ..................289
Armrest ......... ......................... ..373
Assist grips .............................374
Automatic air conditioning sys- tem .........................................342Air conditioning filter .............424
Eco air conditioning mode ....343
Automatic High Beam ............240
Automatic light control system ...............................................238
Auxiliary box ...........................357
Average fuel economy ...107, 117
Average vehicle speed ...109, 120
B
Back door ................................141 Hands Free Power Back Door...........................................147
Power back door ..................145
Wireless remote control........145
Back-up lights

552Alphabetical Index
Replacing light bulbs ............ 439
Wattage ................................ 504
Battery (12-volt battery) ......... 407 If the 12-volt battery is dis-charged .............................. 485
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 334
Replacing ............................. 487
Warning light ........................ 456
Battery (traction battery) ......... 75
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ...... 293 Blind Spot Monitor function .. 296
Bottle holders ......................... 357
Brake Brake Hold ........................... 235
Fluid ..................................... 405
Parking brake ....................... 231
Regenerative braking ............. 71
Warning light ........................ 456
Brake assist ............................ 326
Brake Hold .............................. 235
Break-in tips ........ ................... 196
Brightness control Instrument panel light control97, 104
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...... 293 Blind Spot Monitor function .. 296
C
CareAluminum wheels ................. 384
Exterior ................................. 384
Interior .................................. 387
Seat belts ............................. 387
Cargo capacity ............... 202, 205
Cargo hooks ........................... 359
Chains ..................................... 336
Child-protectors ..................... 140
Child restraint s ystem ............. 50
Fixed with a LATCH system ... 59
Fixed with a seat belt ............. 54
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system ...................43
Points to remember ................50
Riding with children ................49
Types of child restraint system installation method ...............52
Using an anchor bracket ........61
Child safety ...............................49 12-volt battery precautions .407, 489
Airbag precautions .................38
Back door precautions..........141
Child restraint system .............52
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautio ns..............349
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................30
Moon roof precautions..........187
Panoramic moon roof precau- tions ....................................191
Power window lock switch ....185
Power window precautions...184
Rear door child-protectors ....140
Removed key battery precau- tions ....................................435
Seat belt extender precautions .............................................30
Seat belt precautions..............29
Seat heater precautions .......349
Cleaning ..........................384, 387 Aluminum wheels .................384
Exterior .................................384
Interior ..................................387
Radar sensor ................253, 294
Seat belts .............................387
Clock ..........................................99
Coat hooks ..............................374
Condenser ............. ..................404
Console box ............................356
Consumption screen ..............125
Convenience Services (Sugges- tion function).........................114
Coolant

Alphabetical Index553
Checking .............................. 403
Preparing and checking before
winter.................................. 334
Warning light ........................ 457
Cooling system ...................... 403 Hybrid system overheating... 490
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......... 282
Cup holders ............................ 356
Current fuel economy .... 107, 117
Curtain shield airbags ............. 33
Customizable features ........... 517
D
Daytime running light system238 Replacing light bulbs ............ 439
Deck board .............................. 359
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ..... 344
Rear window ........................ 344
Windshield............................ 344
Digital Rear-view Mirror ......... 172
Dimensions ............................. 496
Dinghy towing ........................ 216
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)..... 294
Consumption screen ............ 125
Drive information .......... 109, 120
Driving information ....... 107, 120
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......... 282
Energy monitor ..................... 125
Intuitive parking assist .......... 298
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).... 273
Multi-information display .... 105, 115
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) function............................... 307
Warning messages .............. 466
Do-it-yourself maintenance . 391, 396 Door lock
Back door .............................141
Side doors ............................135
Smart key system .................155
Wireless remote control........132
Doors Automatic door locking and unlocking system ................140
Back door .............................141
Door glasses ........................183
Door lock ..............................135
Open door warning buzzer ...140
Outside rear view mirrors .....181
Rear door child-protectors ....140
Side doors ............................135
Drive information ............109, 120
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ...............................................462
Driver’s seat position memory ...............................................163Driving position memory .......163
Memory recall function .........165
Drive-Start Control (DSC) Sudden start restraint control201
Driving Break-in tips .........................196
Correct posture .......................27
Driving mode select switch ...323
Hybrid Electric Vehicle driving tips ......................................332
Procedures ...........................195
Winter drive tips....................334
Driving information display .107, 120
Driving mode select switch ...323
Driving position memory .......163 Memory recall function .........165
Driving support system informa- tion display....................109, 119
DSC (Drive-Start Control) Sudden start restraint control201
Dynamic radar cruise control