Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Maintenance and care
- Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
- Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
- Maintenance
- Do-it-yourself maintenance
Assist grips
An assist grip installed on the ceiling
can be used to support your
body while sitting on the seat.
Caution
Assist grip
Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or
r ...
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in
prime condition:
Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle ...
Other materials:
Before refueling the vehicle
Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch to the
“lock” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or off (vehicles
with a smart key system).
Confirm the type of fuel.
Fuel types
Unleaded gasoline (octane rating 87 [research octane number 91] or
higher)
Cauti ...
Indicators
The indicators inform the driver
of the operating state of the
vehicle's various systems.
Turn signal indicator
Headlight indicator
Tail light indicator
Headlight high beam indicator
Automatic High Beam
indicator
Fog light indicator (if
equipped)
Smart key system indicator*
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Cruise control ...
Blower motor
On-vehicle inspection
Inspect blower motor (for automatic air conditioning system)
Disconnect the blower motor connector.
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to
terminal 1 and negative (-) lead to terminal 2, and
then check that the motor operates smoothly.
If the ...
