Toyota RAV4: Security feature - Antenna location and effective range - Opening, closing and locking the doors - Before driving - Toyota RAV4 Owner's ManualToyota RAV4: Security feature

If a door is not opened within approximately 60 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked, the anti-theft system automatically locks the vehicle again.

    When the vehicle is not driven for extended periods
    To prevent theft of the vehicle, do not leave the electronic key within 6 ft. (2 m) of the vehicle. ...

    Alarms and warning indicators
    A combination of exterior and interior alarms as well as warning lights are used to prevent the theft of the vehicle and accidents resulting from erroneous operation. ●When any warning ligh ...

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    Unlocking the Tailgate
    If the power door lock system cannot unlock the tailgate, unlock it manually. Place a cloth on the top side of the cover to prevent scratches, then use a small flat-tip screwdriver to rem ...

    Braking
    If ABS intervenes when braking, you will feel a pulsing in the brake pedal. If ABS intervenes: continue to depress the brake pedal with force until the braking situation is over. To make a fu ...

    Towing with a wheel-lift type truck
    From the front (2WD models) Release the parking brake. From the front (4WD models) Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels. From the rear Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. ...