owners manual Toyota RAV4

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 ’07 Rav4_U (L/O 0701) CAUTION TRAILER LIGHTS PRE−TOWING SAFETY CHECK
Trailer lights must comply with federal,
Check that your vehicle remains level
If the total trailer weight exceedsstate/provincial and local regulations.when a loaded or unloaded trailer is 272 kg (600 lb.), trailer brakes areSee your local recreational vehiclehitched. Do not drive if the vehicle has required. dealer or rental agency for the correctan abnormal nose−up or nose−down
Never tap into your vehicle’s hy-type of wiring and relays for your trail-condition, and check for improper draulic system as it would lower itser. Check for correct operation of thetongue load, overload, worn suspension turn signals and stop lights each timeor other possible causes. braking effectiveness. you hitch up. Direct splicing may dam-
Never tow a trailer without using aage your vehicle’s electrical system
Make sure the trailer cargo is securely safety chain securely attached toand cause a malfunction of your lights.loaded so that it cannot shift. both the trailer and the vehicle. If BREAK−IN SCHEDULE
Check that your rear view mirrors con- damage occurs to the coupling unit form to any applicable federal, state/
Toyota recommends that you do notprovincial or local regulations. If not, or hitch ball, there is danger of the trailer wandering over into anothertow a trailer with a new vehicle or a install the rear view mirrors required lane. vehicle with any new power train com-for towing purpose. ponent (engine, transmission, differen-TRAILER TOWING TIPS TIRES tial, wheel bearing, etc.) for the first When towing a trailer, your vehicle will 800 km (500 miles) of driving.handle differently than when not tow-
Ensure that your vehicle’s tires areMAINTENANCE ing. The three main causes of vehicle− properly inflated. See page 402 Section
If you tow a trailer, your vehicle willtrailer accidents are driver error, exces- 7−2 and page 427 in Section 8 forrequire more frequent maintenance due sive speed and improper trailer loading. instructions. to the additional load. For this informa-Keep these in mind when towing:
The trailer tires should be inflated totion, please refer to the scheduled
Before starting out, check operation of the pressure recommended by the trail-maintenance information in the “Sched-the lights and all vehicle−trailer connec- er manufacturer in respect to the total trailer weight. uled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’stions. After driving a short distance, Manual Supplement”. stop and recheck the lights and con-
Retighten all fixing bolts of the towing nections. Before actually towing a trail- ball and bracket after approximatelyer, practice turning, stopping and back- 1000 km (600 miles) of trailer driving.ing with a trailer in an area away from traffic until you learn the feel. 345



 2007 RAV4 from Dec. ’06 Prod. (OM42662U)

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