All-Wheel Drive Lock Switch (Awd Models) - Toyota RAV4 2014 Manual

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4-5. Using the driving support systems

All-wheel drive lock switch (AWD models)

All-wheel drive lock mode can be used when a large amount of

drive power needs to be applied to all the wheels, such as when

the vehicle gets stuck in mud and you need to free it.

Press the switch.

The torque of the engine is distrib-

uted to the rear wheels to the max-

accordance with driving conditions.

Pressing the switch again cancels

all-wheel drive lock mode and

returns the Dynamic Torque Con-

trol AWD system to normal mode.

All-wheel drive lock mode can be operated when

Vehicles without a smart key system

The engine switch is in the "ON" position.

Vehicles with a smart key system

The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.

All-wheel drive lock mode

All-wheel drive lock mode is canceled when the brakes are applied to

ensure the ABS and VSC systems operate effectively.

All-wheel drive lock mode is canceled when the vehicle speed exceeds 25

mph (40 km/h).

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