Toyota RAV4: Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
1 Vehicles without smart key system: Turn the engine switch off. Vehicles with smart key system: Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off. 2 The fuses are located in the following places. To check the fuses, follow the instructions below. 3 Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
Type A: Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
Type B: Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
Under the instrument panel
Remove the lid.
4 After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage ratings” for details about which fuse to check.
Remove the fuse with the pullout tool.
6 Check if the fuse has blown.
Type A
1 Normal fuse
2 Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid.
Type B
1 Normal fuse
2 Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid.
Type C
1 Normal fuse
2 Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.
Type D
1 Normal fuse
2 Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.
Type E
1 Normal fuse
2 Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.
Key battery
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
■ You will need the following items:
● Flathead screwdriver (To prevent damage to the key, cover
the tip of the screwdriver with ...
Fuse layout and amperage ratings
■ Engine compartment
Type A (driver’s side)
*1: Vehicles with towing package
*2: Vehicles with 2.5 L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE) engine
*3: Vehicles with 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine
Type B ( ...
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Polishing and waxing
• Normally, polishing is not required during
the first year after delivery, however, waxing
may be beneficial.
• Before applying polish or wax the vehicle
must be washed and dried. Tar spot ...
Safety belt locking modes
All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder
belts. The driver safety belt has the first locking mode and the front
outboard passenger and rear seat safety belts have both t ...
Cargo area lighting
NOTE
Before starting to replace a bulb, see
page 322.
1. Insert a screwdriver and gently turn so that
the bulb housing comes loose.
2. Replace the bulb.
3. Check that the bulb illuminates an ...