Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Instrument cluster

Theft deterrent system

Engine immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board computer ...

Warning lights and indicators

The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. For the purpose of explanation, the following illu ...

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Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. Caution The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury, obse ...

Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
Perform cleaning in a manner appropriate to each component and its material. Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water. If dirt cannot be removed, wipe it off with a soft cloth dampened with neut ...

Key lock-in prevention function does not work properly
Description When the key is in the ignition key cylinder or the door courtesy light on signal is output to the main body ecu, performing the door lock operation with the lock switch does not lock the door. Wiring diagram Inspection procedure Read value of intelligent tester (unlock w ...