For Safe Use Before Driving; Before Driving - Toyota RAV4 Owner's Manual

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1-1. For safe use
1-1.For safe use

Before driving

Observe the following before
starting off in the vehicle to
ensure safety of driving.
Installing floor mats
Use only floor mats designed spe-
cifically for vehicles of the same
model and model year as your vehi-
cle. Fix them securely in place onto
the carpet.
1 Insert the retaining hooks (clips)
into the floor mat eyelets.
2 Turn the upper knob of each
retaining hook (clip) to secure
the floor mats in place.
Always align the
The shape of the retaining hooks (clips)
may differ from that shown in the illus-
tration.
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause the
driver's floor mat to slip, possibly
interfering with the pedals while driv-
ing. An unexpectedly high speed may
result or it may become difficult to
stop the vehicle. This could lead to an
accident, resulting in death or serious
injury.
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WARNING
When installing the driver's floor
mat
Do not use floor mats designed for
other models or different model
year vehicles, even if they are
Toyota Genuine floor mats.
Only use floor mats designed for
the driver's seat.
Always install the floor mat securely
using the retaining hooks (clips)
provided.
Do not use two or more floor mats
on top of each other.
Do not place the floor mat bottom-
side up or upside-down.
Before driving
Check that the floor mat is securely
fixed in the correct place with all the
provided retaining hooks (clips). Be
especially careful to perform this
check after cleaning the floor.