Operation Of Instruments And Controls; Lights, Wipers And Defogger; Headlights - Toyota RAV4 1997 Owner's Manual

Part 1
OPERATION OF
INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS—
Chapter 1-4
Lights, Wipers
and Defogger
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Headlights and turn signals
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Emergency flashers
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Instrument panel light control
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Interior light
D
Personal lights
D
Windshield wipers and washer
D
Rear window wiper and washer
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Rear window defogger
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Headlights and turn signals

HEADLIGHTS

To turn on the following lights: Twist
the headlight/turn signal lever knob.
Position 1—Parking, tail, license plate,
side marker and instrument panel lights
Position 2—Headlights and all of the
above
If you remove the key with the headlights
left on, a buzzer reminds you to turn the
lights off when you open the driver's door.
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NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not leave the lights
on for a long period when the
engine is not running.
Daytime running light system (Canada
only)
The headlights turn on when the parking
brake is released with the engine started,
even with the light switch in the "OFF"
position. They will not go off until the igni-
tion switch is turned off.
To turn on the other exterior lights and in-
strument panel lights, twist the knob to the
position 1.
Under the daytime running light system,
the headlights turn on at reduced intensi-
ty. Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn
to full intensity for driving at night.
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