Toyota RAV4: Installing child restraints
Follow the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the outside rear seats using the LATCH anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing a child restraint. The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system is not compatible with the LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system.
Second outside seats: Child
restraint LATCH anchors
LATCH anchors are provided
for the rear outside seats. (Buttons
displaying the location of
the anchors are attached to the
seats.)
Seat belts equipped with a child restraint locking mechanism (ALR/ELR belts except driver’s seat belt)
Second outside seats: Anchor
brackets (for top tether strap)
Anchor brackets are provided
for the second outside seats.
Second center seat: Anchor
brackets (for top tether strap)
An anchor bracket is provided
for the second center seat.
Types of child restraint
Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types
according to the age and size of the child.
Rear facing - Infant seat/convertible seat
Forward facing - Convertible seat
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Installation with LATCH system (second outside seats only)
Fold the seatback while pulling
the lever. Return the seatback
and secure it at the 1st lock position
(most upright position).
Adjust the seatback to the 7th
lock position.
1st lock position
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See also:
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
The cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions.
See Engine Overheating on page 10‑20. ...
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch
To defog/defrost the rear window glass and
outside mirrors (if so equipped), start the engine
and push the switch on. The indicator light 1
will illuminate. Push the switch again to turn the
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Engine coolant
To check the coolant level
A transparent coolant reserve tank (A) is located in the engine compartment.
The coolant level in this tank should be kept between the “LOW” and “FULL” marks
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