Toyota RAV4: 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 turned fully up.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the engine and its components
●Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which
indicates the maximum engine speed.
●The engine may be overheating if the temperature gauge is in the red
zone (H). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and
check the engine after it has cooled completely.
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, me ...
Indicators and warning lights
The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center
panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.
■ Instrument cluster
■ Center panel
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See also:
Semi-automatic Operation
You can manually select various
functions of the climate control
system when it is in fully automatic
mode. All other features remain
automatically controlled. Making any
manual selection ca ...
Spark plugs
Be sure the engine and ignition switch
are off and that the parking brake is
engaged securely.
Be sure to use the correct socket to
remove the spark plugs. An incorrect
socket can dam ...
Active head restraints
When the occupant’s lower back
presses against the seatback
during a rear-end collision, the
head restraint moves slightly forward
and upward to help reduce
the risk of whiplash on the seat
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