Toyota RAV4 (2010) manual

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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE RA V 4 20 1 0 413630M1.indd 1 413630M1.indd 1 7/30/09 7:48:28 AM 7/30/09 7:48:28 AM[...]

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    1 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES Engine maintenance 9 Fuel tank door release and cap 8 Hood release 8 Indicator symbols 4-5 Instrument cluster 4 Instrument panel 2-3 Keyless entry* 6 Smart Key system* 7 Active torque control 4WD (4WD models) 11 Air Conditioning/Heating 18-19 Audio 20-21 Automatic T ransmission 10 Clo[...]

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    2 3 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES OVER VIEW Instrument panel With manual Air Conditioning system Steering wheel controls With automatic Air Conditioning system Front passenger occupant classification indicator R ear window and outside rearview mirror defogger switch 1 12V DC P ower outlet Seat heater switch 1 VSC OF[...]

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    4 5 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES OVER VIEW Open door warning T achometer Service indicator and reminder Speedometer Engine coolant temperature Fuel gauge Odometer , two trip meters and trip information display Odometer/trip meter switch and trip meter reset button Instrument cluster Charging system warning 1 Low en[...]

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    7 6 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES OVER VIEW Keyless entry Locking oper ation Unlocking oper ation Beep sound can be switched ON or OFF . R efer to the Owner’ s Manual for more details. P anic button Push and hold NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety . Push [...]

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    9 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 8 Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Windshield and back window washer fluid tank NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the “W arranty Ma[...]

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    11 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 10 Auto lock functions F our-wheel drive lock switch Push the switch to ensure that the engine torque is applied to the four wheels. NOTE: Should ONL Y be used when wheel spinning occurs on loose or unpaved surfaces. R e fer to the Owner’ s Manual for more details. Active torque co[...]

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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 From inside From outside (vehicles without third row seats) (1) Push (2) Lower (1) Push (5) Pull up (7) Push down (8) Push to lock in (4) Fold down (3) Pull (9) Push to lock in (6) Lift up Seats-Stowing third row seats (if equipped) Se[...]

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    15 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 14 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Lights & turn signals T urn signals Headlights High beam flasher Low beam Front fog lights (if equipped) Headlights -Daytime Running Light system (DRL) (if equipped) Automatically turns on the headlights at a reduced intensity . -Automatic light cut off s[...]

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    17 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES T elephone controls (Bluetooth ® ) (if equipped) Bluetooth ® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone and the system. R efer to “Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular [...]

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    19 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 18 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Seat heaters (if equipped) Left front seat Right front seat Air Conditioning/Heating T emperature selector (driver side) Fresh or recirculated cabin air Airflow vent In “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging. “ ” mode[...]

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    21 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 20 CD PLA YER T o scan tracks on a disc Push “SCAN.” Push again to hold selection. CD Changer (T ype 2) -T o load one disc Push “LOAD” and insert one disc. -T o load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until you hear a beep. Insert one disc. W ait until the green indicato[...]

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    23 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 22 ON/OFF switch R ear console Push NOTE: Engine switch/“ENGINE ST ART ST OP” switch must be in the “ON” position to be used. P ower outlets-12V DC Instrument panel Inside center console NOTE: Designed for car accessories. Engine switch/“ENGINE ST ART ST OP” switch must b[...]

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    25 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 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 f[...]

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    10% Cert no. SGS-COC-005612 CUSTOMER E XPERI ENCE CENTER 1- 8 0 0 - 3 31- 4 3 3 1 0050 5-QRG 1 0-RA V 4 Printed in U .S .A. 8/09 08-TCS-03075 413630M1.indd 2 413630M1.indd 2 7/30/09 7:48:33 AM 7/30/09 7:48:33 AM[...]