Toyota RAV4 TVIP V4 Remote Engine Starter 2011 Owner's Manual
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To program the remote starter, insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the 'ON' position. Press and hold the programming button located under the dashboard until the security light turns on. Press the lock button on the remote starter, and the security light will flash to confirm programming.
Common issues include a dead remote battery, the vehicle not being in 'Park', or the hood being ajar. Check these first. If the problem persists, consult the vehicle’s manual or contact a professional technician.
No, the remote engine starter requires all doors to be locked for safety reasons before the engine can be started remotely.
Open the remote casing using a small screwdriver or coin. Remove the old battery and insert a new one, ensuring the polarity is correct. Close the casing securely and test the remote.
The typical range is approximately 80 feet, but this can vary based on environmental factors and any obstructions between the remote and the vehicle.
If the vehicle's battery is too low, the remote starter may not function. Ensure the battery is charged and in good condition for optimal performance.
To temporarily disable the remote start, enter the vehicle and turn the ignition to the 'ON' position. Press and hold the remote start button on the remote until the LED indicator turns off.
Check if the engine is in good mechanical condition and ensure there's sufficient fuel in the tank. If these are not the issue, there could be a fault in the starter system. Consult a technician for further diagnosis.
To reset the system, disconnect the vehicle's battery for about 10 minutes. Reconnect the battery and test the remote starter. If issues persist, professional service may be required.
Using a remote starter in an enclosed space is not recommended due to the risk of carbon monoxide buildup. Always ensure the area is well-ventilated before starting the engine remotely.