Toyota RAV4 HYBRID 2012 Manual page 466

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The interior lights and headlights do not turn on, or the horn
does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
● One or both of the 12-volt battery terminals may be discon-
nected.
● The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 470)
Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.
Emergency start function
When the EV system does not start, the following steps can be used
as an interim measure to start the EV system if the "POWER" switch
is functioning normally.
STEP
1
Set the parking brake.
STEP
2
Set the "POWER" switch to the ACCESSORY mode.
STEP
3
Push and hold the "POWER" switch for about 15 seconds
while depressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the EV system can be started using the above steps, the sys-
tem may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle checked by your Toyota
dealer.
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