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Toyota RAV4 (XA50) 2019-2024 Owners Manual: Maintenance requirements

To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance are essential. It is the owner's responsibility to perform regular checks.

Toyota recommends the following maintenance:

■Repair and replacement

It is recommended that genuine Toyota parts be used for repairs to ensure performance of each system.

If non-Toyota parts are used in replacement or if a repair shop other than a Toyota dealer performs repairs, confirm the warranty coverage.

■Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Toyota dealer

WARNING

■If your vehicle is not properly maintained

Improper maintenance could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible death or serious injury.

■Handling of the battery

General maintenance

General maintenance should be performed on a daily basis. This can be done by yourself or by a Toyota dealer.

Scheduled maintenance

Scheduled maintenance should be performed at specified intervals according to the maintenance schedule.

For details about maintenance items and schedules, refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".

■Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required (with 7-inch display)

After the required maintenance is performed according to the maintenance schedule, please reset the reminder light or message.

To reset the reminder light or message, follow the procedure described below:

1. Press or
of the meter
control switches and select
on the multi-information display.

2. Press or
of the meter
control switches and select "Vehicle Settings". Then press and hold .


3. Press or
of the meter
control switches and select "Scheduled Maintenance". Then press .


4. Select "Yes" and press .


A message will be displayed when the reset procedure has been completed.

■Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required (with 12.3-inch display)

After the required maintenance is performed according to the maintenance schedule, please reset the reminder light or message.

To reset the reminder light or message, follow the procedure described below:

1. Press and hold to display
the cursor on the content display area (center) of the multi-information display.

2. Press or
of the meter
control switches to select
and then press .


3. Press or
of the meter
control switches and select " Vehicle Settings". Then press and hold .


4. Press or
of the meter
control switches and select "Scheduled Maintenance". Then press .


5. Select "Yes" and press .

A message will be displayed when the reset procedure has been completed.

Do-it-yourself maintenance

You can perform some maintenance procedures by yourself.

Please be aware that do-it-yourself maintenance may affect warranty coverage.

The use of Toyota Repair Manuals is recommended.

For details about warranty coverage, refer to the separate "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".

General maintenance

Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be performed at the intervals specified in the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet" or "Owner's Manual Supplement/Scheduled Maintenance Guide". It is recommended that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.

WARNING

■If the engine is running

Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before performing maintenance checks.

Engine compartment

General maintenance


General maintenance


Vehicle interior

General maintenance


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Vehicle exterior

General maintenance


General maintenance


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