Toyota RAV4: Cargo and luggage
Take notice of the following information about storage precautions, cargo capacity and load.
● Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever
possible. Be sure all items are secured in place.
● Be careful to keep the vehicle level. Placing the weight as far forward
as possible helps maintain vehicle balance.
● For better fuel economy, do not carry unnecessary weight.
■ Roof luggage carrier (if equipped)
1 Roof rails
2 Cross rails
Off-road driving
When driving your vehicle off-road, please observe the following precautions
to ensure your driving enjoyment and to help prevent the
closure of areas to off-road vehicles.
● Drive your veh ...
Adjusting the cross rail positions
Turn the knobs counterclockwise
to release the cross rails.
Slide the cross rails to the appropriate
position for loading luggage
and turn the knobs
clockwise to tighten the cross
rails secu ...
See also:
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by
your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service, using a wheel-lift
type truck or a flat bed truck.
Use a safety chain system for ...
Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —
If Equipped
The following messages will display in the EVIC if the
vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prematurely:
• Remote Start Aborted — Door Ajar
• Remote Start Aborted — Hood A ...
Radio operation and cellular phones
Under certain conditions, the cellular phone being on in
your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from
your radio. This condition may be lessened or eliminated
by relocating the cellu ...
