Toyota RAV4 (2007) manual

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    MN 00452-PRG07-RA V P rinted in USA 7/06 2007 Pocket Reference Guide Customer Experience Center 1-800-331-4331 07 Rav4 PRG Cover.qxd 9/25/06 11:46 AM Page 1[...]

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    T o remove the spare tire, turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench and remove. Spare tire & tools T ool location Remov ing the spare tire 25 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES T o remove the spare tire cover ,* open the back door . Unhook the latch on the bottom of the cover . After closing the[...]

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    1 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES INDEX Item P age no. OVER VIEW Engine maintenance 8 Fuel tank door release and cap 6 Hood release 7 Indicator symbols 4-5 Instrument cluster 4 Instrument panel 2-3 Keyless entry 1 6-7 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Active torque control 4WD 10 Air Conditioning/Heating 16-17 Audio 18-19 Auto LS[...]

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    3 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES Clock and Air Conditioning display 12V DC P ower outlet Seat heater switch 1 Downhill Assist Control (DAC) switch Front passenger seat belt reminder light Engine immobilizer indicator 1 Ignition switch T ilt and telescopic steering release 115V AC P ower outlet ON/OFF switch 1 1 If eq[...]

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    5 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 3 If this light flashes, r efer to “Cruise control,” Section 1-7, 2007 Owner ’ s Manual. Automatic transmission indicator (4-speed) 1 Front passenger occupant classification indicator T urn signal indicator Front fog light indicator Low windshield washer fluid level warning 1 Op[...]

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    OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 6 OVER VIEW Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood 7 NOTE: T ighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate. F uel tank door release and cap Pull up T urn Store NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is not opened wit[...]

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    89 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES Automatic tr ansmission 1 The ignition switch must be ON, and the brake pedal depressed to shift from “P ark.” Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always driv[...]

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    11 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 10 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS P osition Height crank (driver side only) Seatback angle Driver seat: position and cushion angle/height P assenger seat: position only Seatback angle Lumbar support Seat adjustments-Front Manual seat P ower seat Seats-Head restr aints Front seats Second row s[...]

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    13 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 12 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS (2) Lower (3) Pull down Seats-F olding down second row seats Right side remote seat release Left side remote seat release V ehicles with third row seats V ehicles without third row seats Windshield wiper & washer Rear Front Pull to wash and wipe Adjust in[...]

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    14 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES T ilt and telescopic steering wheel Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, then return lever . NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion. Lock release lever Length Angle Lights & turn signals T urn signals Headlights High beam[...]

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    17 16 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES Air Conditioning/Heating Manual Air Conditioning Air flow vent selector Fan speed T emperature Air Conditioning ON/OFF Use for quick cooling. MAX A/C changes air intake to recirculate. It is not possible to change intake to fresh, or to turn A/C OFF in this m[...]

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    19 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 18 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS “ ” V olume control “MODE” Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn the audio OFF . “ ” -In r adio mode Push to select a preset station. Push and hold to seek the next strong station. -In CD mode Push to skip up or dow[...]

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    OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 20 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Door locks Unlock Lock Moonroof (if equipped) T ilting oper ation Sliding oper ation NOTE: If battery is disconnected, the moonroof needs to be reinitialized. R efer to the Owner ’ s Manual for more details. 21 Open Close Close T ilt R ecommended driving posit[...]

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    23 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 22 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Cup holders Front Rear Second row Third row side trim (if equipped) 115V AC (if equipped) ON/OFF switch R ear console Push NOTE: K ey must be in the “ON” position to be used. Light control-Instrument panel Brightness control + - P ower outlets 12V DC Lugg[...]

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    24 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES Moving the lever to “LOCK” will allow the door to be opened only from the outside. Doors-Child safety locks If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly , it cannot be re-extended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold child restraint systems securely . T o[...]

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    T o remove the spare tire, turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench and remove. Spare tire & tools T ool location Remov ing the spare tire 25 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES T o remove the spare tire cover ,* open the back door . Unhook the latch on the bottom of the cover . After closing the[...]