2007 Toyota RAV4 Owner's Manual - Page 387

'07 Rav4_U (L/O 0701) Does your vehicle need repairing? Tire inflation pressure Check the pressure with a gauge every two weeks, or at least once a month. See page 402 in Section 7 −2 for additional information. Tire surface and wheel nuts Check the tires carefully for cuts, damage or excessive wear. See page 404 in Section 7 −2 for additional information. When checking the tires, make sure no nuts are missing, and check the nuts for looseness. Tighten them if necessary. Tire rotation Rotate the tires according to the maintenance schedule. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".) See page 406 in Section 7 −2 for additional information. Be on the alert for changes in performance, sounds, and visual tip−offs that indicate service is needed. Some important clues are as follows: If you notice any of these clues, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. It probably needs adjustment or repair. D D D D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging Appreciable loss of power Strange engine noises A leak under the vehicle (However, water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.) indicate a dangerous carbon monoxide leak. Drive with the windows open and have the exhaust system checked immediately.) when cornering; uneven tire wear straight on a level road movement CAUTION Do not continue driving with the vehicle unchecked. It could result in serious vehicle damage and possibly personal injury. D Change in exhaust sound (This may D Flat−looking tire; excessive tire squeal D Vehicle pulls to one side when driving D Strange noises related to suspension D Loss of brake effectiveness; spongy feeling brake pedal; pedal almost touches floor; vehicle pulls to one side when braking higher than normal D Engine coolant temperature continually 387 2007 RAV4 from Dec. '06 Prod. (OM42662U)