Toyota RAV4: Locking and unlocking the doors with the mechanical key - If the electronic key does not operate properly (vehicles with smart key 
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Using the mechanical key in order to perform the following

Using the mechanical key in order to perform the following operations:

1 Locks all doors
2 Unlocks all doors

Turning the key unlock the driver’s door. Turning the key once again unlocks the other doors.

    If the electronic key does not operate properly (vehicles with smart key system)
    If communication between the electronic key and the vehicle is interrupted or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is depleted, the smart key system and wireless remote control ca ...

    Starting the engine
    1 Shift the shift lever to P and apply the brakes. Touch the Toyota emblem side of the electronic key to the “ENGINE START STOP” switch. If any of the doors is opened and closed while the k ...

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    Automatic transmission
    Shift the transmission to position P. The transmission position display in the multifunction display shows P. You can also start the engine when the transmission is in position N. ...