Toyota RAV4: Selecting tire chains
Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the snow chains. Chain size is regulated for each tire size.
Side chain
1. 0.12 in. (3 mm) in diameter
2. 0.39 in. (10 mm) in width
3, 1.18 in. (30 mm) in length.
Cross chain
1. 0.16 in. (4 mm) in diameter
2. 0.55 in. (14 mm) in width
3. 0.98 in. (25 mm) in length
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. ■ Pre-winter ...Regulations on the use of snow chains
● Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary according to location and type of road. Always check local regulations before installing chains. ● Install the chains on the front ti ...See also:
Active Yaw Control (AYC)
This function helps maintain directional stability,
for example when cornering, by braking
one or more of the wheels if the vehicle shows
a tendency to skid or slide laterally.
This is one of D ...
Brake System Warning Light
The vehicle brake system consists of two hydraulic circuits. If one circuit is
not working, the remaining circuit can still work to stop the vehicle. For normal
braking performance, both circuits ...
Reverse Gear Wipes
If the rear wiper control is off, the rear wiper will automatically operate continuously
when the shift lever is in R (Reverse), and the front windshield wiper is performing
low or high speed wipe ...