Toyota RAV4: Cargo and luggage
Take notice of the following information about storage precautions, cargo capacity and load.
● Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever
possible. Be sure all items are secured in place.
● Be careful to keep the vehicle level. Placing the weight as far forward
as possible helps maintain vehicle balance.
● For better fuel economy, do not carry unnecessary weight.
■ Roof luggage carrier (if equipped)
1 Roof rails
2 Cross rails
Off-road driving
When driving your vehicle off-road, please observe the following precautions
to ensure your driving enjoyment and to help prevent the
closure of areas to off-road vehicles.
● Drive your veh ...
Adjusting the cross rail positions
Turn the knobs counterclockwise
to release the cross rails.
Slide the cross rails to the appropriate
position for loading luggage
and turn the knobs
clockwise to tighten the cross
rails secu ...
See also:
Indicator lamps
Turn-signal indicator lamps/Hazard
warning indicator lamps
These indicator lamps blink on and off when a turn-signal lamp is operating.
NOTE:
● If the blinking is too fast, the cause may b ...
Capacity and distribution
Cargo capacity depends on the total weight of the occupants.
(Cargo capacity) = (Total load capacity) - (Total weight of occupants)
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit⎯
(1)Locate the sta ...
Windshield/headlamp cleaning system
WARNING
Washer solvent/antifreeze is highly flammable. Do not spill washer solvent/ antifreeze
on hot engine parts, because it may ignite and burn. You could be seriously burned.
Use MB Summe ...
