Toyota RAV4: Emergency towing
If a tow truck is not available, in an emergency your vehicle may be temporarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing eyelet. This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for short distances at low speeds. A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes. The vehicle’s wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in good condition.
Towing eyelet
Before towing
The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact
your Toyota dealer before towing.
● The engine is running, but the vehicle will not move.
● The vehicle makes an a ...
Installing towing eyelet
Remove the eyelet cover using a
flathead screwdriver.
To protect the bodywork, place a
rag between the screwdriver and
the vehicle body, as shown in the
illustration.
Insert the towing eyele ...
See also:
Front Seat Heater (if equipped)
Front Seat Heater
(if equipped)
With the ignition switch in the “ON” position, push in one or both of the seat
heater switches to warm the corresponding seat(s). The indicator light below th ...
iTunes® tagging
To tag the received song, press the
button for more than 1.5 seconds. Connect
the iPod® to store the tagged song to
the iPod®. When the iPod® is connected
to iTunes®, you can purchase the ...
Supplemental air bag warning light
The supplemental air bag warning light, displaying
in the instrument panel, monitors the
circuits of the supplemental front-impact air bag,
front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental
air ...
