Toyota RAV4: Conditions affecting operation
The smart key system uses weak radio waves. In the following situations, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the smart key system and wireless remote control from operating properly.
●When the electronic key battery is depleted
●Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large
display,
airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electrical
noise
●When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other
wireless communication devices
●When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by a metallic
object
●When multiple electronic keys are in the vicinity
●When carrying or using the electronic key together with one or move of
the following devices that emit radio waves
• Another vehicle’s electronic key
• A wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computer
●If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects is attached to the rear window
Operation signals
A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice) ...Switching the door unlock function
It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks. 1 Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch OFF. 2 When the indicator on the key surface is turned off, push and hold for approxim ...See also:
Checking and replacing fuses
Replacing a Fusible Link
A fusible link will melt if the electrical circuits from
the battery are ever overloaded, thus preventing
damage to the entire wiring harness. (This
could be caused ...
Before changing a fuse
Park the vehicle and apply the parking brake.
Switch off all electrical consumers.
Remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
fuse box on th ...
Overview of transmission positions
Selector lever
P Park position with selector lever lock
R Reverse gear
N Neutral
D Drive ...