Toyota 2016 RAV4 - Towing with a Wheel-Lift Type Truck; Using a Flatbed Truck

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency

RAV4_OM_OM42A41U_(U)

If you use chains or cables to tie

down your vehicle, the angles

shaded in black must be 45.

Do not overly tighten the tie

downs or the vehicle may be dam-

aged.

Towing with a wheel-lift type truck

 From the front (2WD models)  From the front (AWD models)

Release the parking brake. Use a towing dolly under the rear

wheels.

 From the rear

Use a towing dolly under the front

wheels.

Using a flatbed truck

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Default Chapter1
- Pictorial Index1
- Table of Contents2
- Accessories, Spare Parts and Modification of Your Toyota8
- For Your Information8
- Reading this Manual12
- How to Search13
- Exterior14
- Pictorial Index14
1-1. for Safe Use24
- For Safe Driving26
- Seat Belts28
- SRS Airbags36
- Front Passenger Occupant Classification System49
- There Is a Malfunction in the System53
- Safety Information for Children56
- Child Restraint Systems57
- Installing Child Restraints61
- Exhaust Gas Precautions72
Theft Deterrent System73
- Instrument Cluster77
- Warning Lights and Indicators78
- With Monochrome Display78
- With Color Display78
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights78
- Instrument Cluster78
- Operation of each Component101
3-1. Key Information102
- Keys102
3-2. Opening, Closing and111
3-2. Opening, Closing and111
- Side Doors111
Adjusting the Seats139
- Rear Seats141
- Driving Position Memory144
- Head Restraints146
3-4. Adjusting the Steering149
3-4. Adjusting the Steering149
- Steering Wheel149
  - Horn149
  - After Adjusting the Steering Wheel149
- Inside Rear View Mirror151
- Outside Rear View Mirrors153
3-5. Opening, Closing the156
3-5. Opening, Closing the156
- Power Windows156
- Moon Roof160
- Driving165
  - Driving the Vehicle166
    - Stopping166
    - Parking the Vehicle166
4-1. before Driving166
- Driving in the Rain167
- Engine Speed While Driving167
- Starting off on a Steep Uphill167
- When Starting off on a Uphill167
- Drum-In-Disc Type Parking Brake System168
- Operating Your Vehicle in a Foreign Country168
- Capacity and Distribution176
- Cargo and Luggage176
- Vehicle Load Limits180
- Trailer Towing181
- Dinghy Towing195
4-2. Driving Procedures196
- Changing the Engine Switch Positions196
- Turning the Key from “ACC” to “LOCK”196
- Engine (Ignition) Switch (Vehicles Without196
4-3. Operating the Lights212
- Toyota Safety Sense P231
Using the Driving Support231
- Sensors233
- PCS (Pre-Collision System)238
- Pre-Collision Warning238
- Pre-Collision Brake Assist239
- Pre-Collision Braking239
- Changing Settings of the Pre-Collision System242
- Enabling/Disabling the Pre-Collision System242
- Changing the Pre-Collision Warning Timing243
- Operational Conditions244
- Situations in Which the System May Not Operate Properly249
- Functions Included in LDA System252
- Lane Departure Alert Function252
- LDA (Lane Departure Alert with Steering Control)252
  - Summary of Functions252
  - Steering Control Function253
  - Vehicle Sway Warning253
  - Turning LDA System on255
  - Indications on Multi-Information Display256
  - Hands off Steering Wheel Alert257
  - Operation Conditions of each Function257
  - Temporary Cancellation of Functions257
  - Conditions in Which Functions May Not Operate Properly258
  - White (Yellow) Lines Are Only on One Side of Road258
  - Warning Message259
- Dynamic Radar Cruise Control260
  - Driving in Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance Control Mode263
  - Example of Acceleration263
  - Example of Constant Speed Cruising263
  - Example of Deceleration Cruising and Follow-Up Cruising263
  - Setting the Vehicle Speed264
  - Adjusting the Set Speed265
  - Changing the Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance266
  - Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance Settings266
  - Approach Warning (Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance Control Mode)267
  - Canceling and Resuming the Speed Control267
  - Warnings May Not Occur When267
  - Selecting Constant Speed Control Mode268
  - Accelerating after Setting the Vehicle Speed269
  - Automatic Cancelation of Constant Speed Control Mode269
  - Automatic Cancelation of Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance Control Mode269
  - Dynamic Radar Cruise Control Can be Set When269
  - When the Sensor May Not be Correctly Detecting the Vehicle Ahead270
- Cruise Control272
- Canceling and Resuming the Constant Speed Control274
- Intuitive Parking Assist277
  - Turning Intuitive Parking Assist On/Off277
  - Types of Sensors277
  - Intuitive Parking Assist Indicator (4 Sensor Type)278
  - Multi-Information Display (8 Sensor Type)278
  - Navigation System or Multimedia System Screen279
  - Sensor Detection Display, Obstacle Distance280
  - Buzzer Operation and Distance to an Obstacle281
  - Detection Range of the Sensors281
  - Front Center Sensors282
  - Front Corner Sensors282
  - Setting up Intuitive Parking Assist282
  - The Intuitive Parking Assist Can be Operated When282
  - Intuitive Parking Assist Display283
  - Sensor Detection Information283
  - When the System Malfunctions284
- Rear View Monitor System286
  - Screen Description287
  - Using the Rear View Monitor System287
  - Area Displayed on Screen288
  - Rear View Monitor System Precautions288
  - Differences between the Screen and the Actual Road289
  - Rear View Monitor System Camera289
  - When the Ground Behind the Vehicle Slopes down Sharply290
  - When the Ground Behind the Vehicle Slopes up Sharply290
  - Vehicle Width Guide Lines291
  - When any Part of the Vehicle Sags291
  - When Approaching Three-Dimensional Objects291
  - Distance Guide Lines292
  - If You Notice any Symptoms293
  - The Image Is Blurry293
  - The Image Is Difficult to See293
  - The Image Is out of Alignment293
  - All-Wheel Drive Lock Mode Can be Operated When296
- All-Wheel Drive Lock Switch (AWD Models)296
- Driving Assist Systems297
  - Dynamic Torque Control AWD System (AWD Models)298
  - EPS (Electric Power Steering)298
  - Trailer Sway Control298
  - When the Trac/Vsc/Trailer Sway Control Systems Are Operating298
  - Disabling the TRAC System299
  - Turning off the Trac/Vsc/Trailer Sway Control Systems300
  - Automatic Reactivation of TRAC and Vsc/Trailer Sway Control Systems301
  - EPS Operation Sound301
  - Operating Conditions of Hill-Start Assist Control302
  - Reduced Effectiveness of the EPS System302
  - BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)305
  - Summary of the Blind Spot Monitor305
  - Rear Cross Traffic Alert Buzzer Hearing306
  - The Outside Rear View Mirror Indicators Visibility306
  - Turning the Blind Spot Monitor System On/Off306
  - When There Is a Malfunction in the Blind Spot Monitor System306
  - The Blind Spot Monitor Function309
    - The Blind Spot Monitor Function Detection Areas309
    - The Blind Spot Monitor Function Is Operational When310
    - The Blind Spot Monitor Function will Detect a Vehicle When310
  - The Rear Cross Traffic Alert Function312
    - The Rear Cross Traffic Alert Function Detection Areas313
    - The Rear Cross Traffic Alert Function Is Operational When313
  - Before Driving the Vehicle315
  - Preparation for Winter315
- Winter Driving Tips315
  - Regulations on the Use of Tire Chains316
  - Selecting Tire Chains316
  - When Driving the Vehicle316
  - When Parking the Vehicle316
  - Tire Chain Installation317
  - Utility Vehicle Feature319
- Utility Vehicle Precautions319
  - Additional Information for Off-Road Driving320
  - Off-Road Driving320
- Audio System324
5-1. Basic Operations326
- Audio System Types326
5-2. Using the Audio System335
- Radio Operation336
- Setting Station Presets336
5-3. Using the Radio336
- Reception Sensitivity337
- Scanning All the Radio Stations Within Range337
- Scanning Radio Stations337
- Scanning the Preset Radio Stations337
5-4. Playing an Audio CD and338
- CD Player Operation338
- Listening to an Ipod348
- Control Panel348
5-5. Using an External Device348
- Play Mode List349
- Selecting a List349
- Selecting a Play Mode349
- Fast-Forwarding and Rewinding Songs350
- Listening to Songs350
- Selecting a Song from the Song List350
- Selecting Songs350
- About Ipod351
- Ipod Functions351
- Ipod Problems351
- Compatible Models352
- Listening to USB Memory Device354
- Using the AUX Port360
- Bluetooth Audio/Phone361
Using Bluetooth® Devices361
- Device Registration/Connection Flow362
- Audio Unit363
- Microphone363
- Menu List of the Bluetooth Audio/Phone364
- Operating Bluetooth Phone Using the Steering Wheel Switches366
- Using the Steering Wheel Switches366
- Register a Bluetooth ® Device367
- ("Bluetooth * " Menu)368
- 5-7. "SETUP" Menu368
- Functions and Operation Procedures368
- Using the "SETUP" Menu368
- Using the "SETUP" Menu ("PHONE" Menu)373
- Dialing by Selecting a Name381
- Making a Phone Call381
- Speed Dialing381
Bluetooth® Phone381
- Dialing by Entering the Number382
- Dialing from Call Histories382
- Answering the Phone383
- Receiving a Call When on Another Call383
- Refusing the Call383
- When Receiving a Phone Call383
  - Inputting Digits384
  - Muting Your Voice384
- Speaking on the Phone384
Bluetooth386
- When Transferring Ownership of the Vehicle386
- Audio System (Entune Audio)389
- Audio System (Entune Audio) Functions389
- Operating Conditions389
Using the Audio System389
- Audio System Operation Buttons391
- Audio System Operations (Entune Audio)391
Basic Operations391
- Touch Screen Gestures392
- When Using the Touch Screen392
- Operating the Audio System Using the Steering Wheel Switches393
- Steering Wheel Audio Switches393
- AUX Port/Usb Port394
  - Ipod394
  - Portable Audio Player394
- Basic Audio Operations395
  - Operating the Audio System395
  - Display “Setup” Screen397
- Setup Menu397
- General Settings398
- Audio Settings400
- Display Settings401
  - Screen for Display Settings401
  - Adjusting the Screen Brightness/Contrast402
- Voice Settings403
5-14. Using the Audio System404
- List Screen Operation405
- Optimal Use of the Audio System407
5-15. Using the Radio408
- Radio Operation408
- Refreshing the Station List409
5-16. Playing an Audio CD and410
- Displaying the Title and Artist Name410
- CD Player Operation410
- CD Player and Disc Information411
  - CD Discs411
  - MP3, WMA and AAC Files412
- Ipod Player Operation417
Using an External Device417
- USB Memory Device Player Operation422
- Error Messages for USB Memory423
- Using the AUX Port427
- Preparations to Use Wireless Communication428
5-18. Connecting Bluetooth428
- Registering and Connecting from the “Bluetooth* Setup” Screen430
- Registering a Bluetooth Audio Player for the First Time431
- Registering a Bluetooth ® Phone for the First Time432
- Registering a Bluetooth ® Device433
- Deleting a Bluetooth Device434
- Connecting a Bluetooth ® Device435
- Displaying a Bluetooth ® Device Details437
- Detailed Bluetooth ® Settings438
5-19. Bluetooth® Audio440
- Audio441
  - Using a Bluetooth Phone442
  - Phone Screen442
5-20. Bluetooth® Phone442
- Making a Call444
- Receiving a Call447
- Speaking on the Phone448
- Using the Steering Wheel Switches456
- “Phone/Message Settings” Screen457
- Bluetooth ® Phone Settings457
Phonebook459
- Update Contacts from Phone460
- Registering a New Contact to the Contact List462
- Editing the Contact Data463
- Editing the Contacts in a Different Way463
- Deleting the Contact Data464
- Deleting the Contact in a Different Way464
- Favorites List Setting464
- Registering the Contacts in the Favorites List464
- Deleting Contacts in the Favorites List in a Different Way466
- Deleting the Contacts in the Favorites List466
- Message Settings467
- Displaying the “Messaging Settings” Screen in a Different Way468
- Phone Display Settings468
5-22. Bluetooth469
- Bluetooth469
5-23. Other Function475
- System475
5-23. Other Function475
- Interior Features483
- When Using the Contact List471
6-1. Using the Air Conditioning System and Defogger484
- Using the Air Conditioning System and Defogger Manual Air Conditioning System484
  - Adjusting the Fan Speed Setting484
  - Adjusting the Temperature Setting484
- Manual Air Conditioning System484
- Other Functions492
Using the Interior Lights501
- Interior Lights502
- Personal Lights502
- List of Storage Features504
6-3. Using the Storage Features504
- Glove Box505
- Console Box505
6-4. Using the Other Interior519
- Other Interior Features519
- Maintenance and Care535
Maintenance and Care Cleaning and Protecting536
- 7-1. Maintenance and Care536
7-2. Maintenance542
- Allow Inspection and Repairs to be Performed by a Toyota Dealer543
- Maintenance543
7-3. Do-It-Yourself Maintenance549
- Hood551
- Positioning a Floor Jack553
- Engine Compartment554
- Tires565
- Tire Inflation Pressure577
- Wheels580
- Air Conditioning Filter583
- Wireless Remote Control/Electronic Key Battery585
  - Replacing the Battery585
  - If the Key Battery Is Depleted587
- Checking and Replacing Fuses588
- Light Bulbs591
- When Trouble Arises603
8-1. Essential Information603
- Emergency Flashers604
- If Your Vehicle Has to be Stopped in an Emergency605
- Steps to Take in an Emergency if Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed607
- If You Think Something Is Wrong613
  - Operational Symptoms613
  - Visible Symptoms613
- Fuel Pump Shut off System614
- If a Warning Light Turns on or a Warning Buzzer Sounds615
- If a Warning Message Is Displayed (Multi-Information Display with Color Display Only)626
  - Warning Message and Warning Buzzer List627
  - Before Jacking up the Vehicle642
- If You Have a Flat Tire642
- If the Engine will Not Start655
- Emergency Start Function (Vehicles with Smart Key System)656
- If the Shift Lever Cannot be Shifted from P657
- If the Electronic Key Does Not Operate Properly (Vehicles with Smart Key System)658
- If the Vehicle Battery Is Discharged660
- If Your Vehicle Overheats664
- If the Vehicle Becomes Stuck667
- When It Is Difficult to Free the Vehicle667
8-1. Essential Information604
8-2. Steps to Take in an607
- Vehicle Specifications669
- Dimensions and Weights670
- Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)670
Specifications Maintenance Data670
- (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)670
- 9-1. Specifications670
Customization695
- Instrument Cluster (with Color Display)697
- Vehicle Customization703
- Items to Initialize705
Initialization705
For Owners707
- Reporting Safety Defects for U.S. Owners708
- Seat Belt Instructions for Canadian Owners (in French)709
- SRS Airbag Instructions for Canadian Owners (in French)711
  - Index721
- What to Do if721
  - (Troubleshooting)721
- Alphabetical Index726
- Gas Station Information740

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