Toyota RAV4: Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency.
■ Removal method
1 Vehicles without smart key system: Turn the engine switch off.
Vehicles with smart key system: Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.
Open the glove box. Slide off the damper.
Push in each side of the glove box to disconnect the claws.
Remove the filter cover.
■ Replacement method
Remove the air conditioning filter and replace it with a new one. The “UP↑” marks shown on the filter should be pointing up.
■Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.)
■If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace it if necessary.
NOTICE
■When using the air conditioning system
Make sure that a filter is always installed.
Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the
system.
Wheels
If a wheel is bent, cracked or heavily corroded, it should be
replaced.
Otherwise, the tire may separate from the wheel or cause loss of
handling control.
■ Wheel selection
When replacing w ...
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 ...
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Heater and air conditioner
- The air conditioner cooling function
operates only when the engine is
running.
- Do not leave children or adults who
would normally require the support
of others alone in your vehicle. ...
Windshield Wiper/Washer
The windshield wiper/washer lever is located on the right side of the steering
column. With the ignition in ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/ START, move the windshield
wiper lever to select the wiper sp ...
Digital speedometer
Press the or
button on the steering wheel to
select the Trip menu.
Press or
to select the digital speedometer.
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