Toyota RAV4 2019 Owner's Manual page 257

Close the hood, turn the engine
switch off, wait for 30 seconds or more,
and then start the engine.
"In Preparation"
• The vehicle is being driven in a high
altitude area.
• Vehicles with automatic transmission
or CVT: The brake booster vacuum is
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low.
When the brake booster vacuum
reaches a predetermined level, the sys-
tem will be enabled.
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: Vehicles with automatic transmission
or CVT
"For Climate Control"
• The air conditioning system is being
used when the ambient temperature is
high or low.
If the difference between the set tem-
perature and cabin temperature
becomes small, the system will be
enabled.
• The windshield defogger is on.
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When the engine automatically
restarts while stopped by the Stop &
Start system
"In Preparation"
• The brake pedal has been depressed
further or pumped.
The system will be enabled after the
engine runs and the brake booster vac-
uum reaches a predetermined level.
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: Vehicles with automatic transmission
or CVT
"For Climate Control"
• The air conditioning system has been
turned on or is being used.
4-5. Using the driving support systems
• The windshield defogger has been
• The battery charge may be low.
The engine is restarted to prioritize
battery charging. After the engine runs
for a certain amount of time, the system
will be enabled.
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"Stop & Start system active Shift to N
and press clutch to restart"
• When the engine is stopped by the
Shift the shift lever to N and depress
the clutch pedal to restart.
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If the driver's door is opened when the
engine is stopped by the Stop & Start
system and the shift lever is in D, a
buzzer will sound and the Stop & Start
system indicator will flash. To stop the
buzzer, close the driver's door.
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turned on.
"Battery Charging"
When the engine cannot be restarted
by the Stop & Start system
Stop & Start system, the shift lever
was moved to a position other than N
without depressing the clutch pedal.
: Vehicles with manual transmission
When a buzzer sounds
The Stop & Start system protection
function
When the volume of the audio system
is excessively high, sound output from
the audio system may suddenly be cut
off in order to reduce battery con-
sumption. To prevent the audio sys-
tem from being cut off, keep the
volume of audio system at a moderate
level. If the audio system has been cut
off, turn the engine switch off, wait for
3 seconds or more and then turn it to
ACC or ON to re-enable the audio
system.
The audio system may not be acti-
vated if the battery terminals are dis-
connected and then reconnected. If
this occurs, turn the engine switch off
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