When It Is Difficult To Free The Vehicle; If The Vehicle Becomes Stuck - Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 2018 Service Manual

If the vehicle becomes stuck

Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
1
Stop the hybrid system. Set the parking brake and shift the shift
lever to P.
2
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the stuck tire.
3
Place wood, stones or some other material to help provide traction
under the tires.
4
Restart the hybrid system.
5
Shift the shift lever to D or R and release the parking brake. Then,
while exercising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
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When it is difficult to free the vehicle

Press to turn off TRAC.
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