Toyota RAV4: Gauges and meters
Vehicles without smart key system
The following gauges, meters and displays illuminate when the engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with smart key system
The following gauges, meters and displays illuminate when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
1 Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
2 Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed.
3 Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature.
4 Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank.
5 Trip information display
6 Automatic transmission shift position indicator lights
7 Odometer/trip meter
Odometer
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
Trip meter
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the
meter was last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to
record and display different distances independently.
8 Odometer/trip meter switching and trip meter resetting button
Switches between odometer and trip meter displays. Pushing and holding
the button will reset the trip meter when the trip meter is being displayed.
Instrument panel light control
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. 1 Brighter 2 Darker When the headlight switch is turned on, the brightness will be reduced slightly unless the control dial is tu ...See also:
Automatic transmission
CAUTION:
Damage to the transmission may occur if the following
precautions are not observed:
• Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has come to
a complete stop.
• Shift into or out of ...
When To Use 4WD Low Range
When off-road driving, shift to 4WD LOW for additional
traction and control on slippery or difficult terrain,
ascending or descending steep hills, and to increase
low-speed pulling power. This r ...
Gear shift indicator
The gear shift indicator
illuminates
briefly at the recommended gear
change point (upshift).
The shift indicator will not illuminate while
Cruise control is active and is not being
overridden ...