2023 TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID hood release

16Pictorial index
Energy monitor................................................................................ P.226
When the warning messages are displayed ................................... P.544
Turn signal lever ........................................................................... P.319
Headlight switch ........................................................................... P.326
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running lights....................................... P.326
Front fog lights/rear fog light ........................................................... P.331
Windshield wiper and washer switch ......................................... P.332
Rear window wiper and washer switch ...................................... P.334
Usage...................................................................................... P.332, 334
Adding washer fluid......................................................................... P.483
Warning messages ......................................................................... P.544
Emergency flasher switch............................................................ P.526
Hood lock release lever ................................................................ P.476
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever........................... P.266
Adjustment ...................................................................................... P.266
Air conditioning system ............................................................... P.430
Usage.............................................................................................. P.430
Rear window defogger .................................................................... P.432
Audio system
*
Fuel filler door opener switch ...................................................... P.337
*: Refer to “Multimedia owner’s manual”.
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24Pictorial index
Energy monitor................................................................................ P.226
When the warning messages are displayed ................................... P.544
Turn signal lever ........................................................................... P.319
Headlight switch ........................................................................... P.326
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running lights....................................... P.326
Front fog lights/rear fog light ........................................................... P.331
Windshield wiper and washer switch ......................................... P.332
Rear window wiper and washer switch ........................................... P.334
Usage...................................................................................... P.332, 334
Adding washer fluid......................................................................... P.483
Warning messages ......................................................................... P.544
Emergency flasher switch............................................................ P.526
Hood lock release lever ................................................................ P.476
Tilt and telescopic steering control lever ................................... P.266
Adjustment ...................................................................................... P.266
Air conditioning system ............................................................... P.430
Usage.............................................................................................. P.430
Rear window defogger .................................................................... P.432
Audio system
*
Fuel filler door opener switch ...................................................... P.337
*: Refer to “Multimedia owner’s manual”.
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4767-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
1Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
2Push the auxiliary catch lever to
the left and lift the hood.
3 Hold the hood open by inserting
the supporting rod into the slot.Hood
Release the lock from the
inside of the vehicle to open
the hood.
Opening the hood
WARNING
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed
and locked. If the hood is not locked properly, it
may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.
■To prevent injuries
The support rod may be hot after driv-
ing the vehicle. Touching the hot sup- port rod may lead to burns or other serious injuries.
■To prevent burns
Do not touch the pipes when the com-
pressor is operating or after it is stopped, because the pipes are hot.
Touching by hands before the pipes
cool down may cause burns.

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
4 Press the power switch shortly
and firmly.
In the event that the hybrid system
still cannot be started, contact any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
■Stopping the hybrid system
Shift the shift lever to P, set the parking brake and press the power switch as
you normally do when stopping the hybrid system.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary
measure, it is recommended that the electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is
depleted. ( P.511)
■Alarm (if equipped)
Using the mechanical key to lock the doors will not set the alarm system.
If a door is unlocked using the mechani- cal key when the alarm system is set, the alarm may be triggered. ( P.79)
■Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the power switch in step 3 above. The hybrid system does not start and
modes will be changed each time the switch is pressed. ( P.313)
If you have a set of jumper (or
booster) cables and a second vehi-
cle with a 12-volt battery, you can
jump start your vehicle by following
the steps below.
1 Vehicles with alarm system:
Confirm that the electronic key
is being carried.
When connecting the jumper (or booster) cables, depending on the situ-
ation, the alarm may activate and the doors locked. ( P.80)
2Open the hood (P.476) and
fuse box cover.
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The following procedures may
be used to start the hybrid sys-
tem if the vehicle’s 12-volt bat-
tery is discharged.
You can also call any autho-
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer or a qualified
repair shop.
Restarting the hybrid sys-
tem

622Alphabetical Index
Replacing the battery ................. 511
Warning buzzer .......................... 253
Wireless remote control key....... 233
Knee airbags ................................... 39
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Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) ........... 353
Operation ................................... 353
Warning messages .................... 363
Language (multi-information dis-
play) ............................. 208, 217, 596
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever ................... 476
Hood lock release lever ............. 476
Shift lever ................................... 315
Tilt and telescopic steering lock
release lever ............................ 266
Turn signal lever ........................ 319
Wiper lever ......................... 332, 334
License plate lights
Light switch ................................ 326
Replacing light bulbs .................. 516
Light bulbs
Replacing ................................... 516
Wattage...................................... 591
Lights
Automatic High Beam system .... 328
Emergency flasher switch .......... 526
Extended Headlight Lighting system
................................................. 327
Fog light switch .......................... 331
Front interior lights ..................... 444
Headlight switch ......................... 326
Illuminated entry system ............ 443
Interior lights .............................. 444
Luggage compartment light 242, 245
Personal lights ........................... 444
Rear interior light........................ 444
Replacing light bulbs .................. 516
Turn signal lever ........................ 319
Vanity lights................................ 453Wattage ...................................... 591
Lock steering column................... 311
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ........... 353
Operation ...................................353
Warning messages .................... 363
Luggage compartment light 242, 245
Luggage cover .............................. 450
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Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ........ 474
Maintenance data.......................584
Maintenance requirements......... 472
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 536
Menu icons .................................... 200
Meter
“ODO TRIP” switch ............ 191, 199
Clock .................................. 192, 193
Head-up display ......................... 222
Hybrid System Indicator ..... 190, 196
Indicators.................................... 180
Meter control switches ....... 200, 212
Meters ................................187, 193
Multi-information display ....199, 211
Settings ...................... 206, 217, 596
Units ................................... 208, 220
Warning lights .................... 534, 544
Warning messages .................... 209
Meter control switches ......... 200, 212
Mirrors
Digital Rear-view Mirror.............. 268
Inside rear view mirror................ 267
Outside rear view mirror defoggers
................................................. 432
Outside rear view mirrors ........... 277
Vanity mirrors .............................453
Multi-information display ..... 199, 211
Audio system-linked display204, 216
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)........... 387
Changing the display..........200, 212
Convenience Services (Suggestion

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (P.476)
Power back door switch
* (P.243)
Fuel filler door opener switch (P.337)
Fuel filler door (P.337)
Tire inflation pressure (P.590)
Hood lock release lever (P.476)
*: Vehicles with power back door
Fuel tank capacity (Reference)55 L (14.5 gal., 12.1 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded
gasoline onlyP.586
Cold tire inflation pressureP.590
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill  reference)With filter
Without filter4.5 L (4.8 qt., 4.0 Imp. qt.)
4.2 L (4.4 qt., 3.7 Imp. qt.)
Engine oil typeP.587
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