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We just bought a 2018 RAV4 Hybrid. The owner's manual says to use "...an Octane Rating of 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher." I don't understand what the part in the parenthesis means. Can someone explain it to me, please? The Car Care Nut said to use the same brand of fuel with the same...

I’ve had my 2021 RAV4 Hybrid for about a week now (was built in October). A little gas has been put in twice due to trips but today was the first time I’ve filled it up. Know not to overfill due to the emission system, so stopped as soon as the pump clicked. However, when I got in my RAV, the...

Good afternoon all. I have one final issue to solve with my Rav... There will occasionally be a very quick engine jerk that seems to be random. The rpm will quickly drop and come back up. It occurs when in drive, 2, L, neutral. It happens when driving and when completely stopped at a light...

I've been hypermiling (or attempting to, anyways) since I got this car in November last year. I was averaging about 38 MPG. Last month, I reset my MPG meter and decided to stop caring about fuel economy. Hypermiling is a lot of work and I'd rather not care, even if it costs me a few MPG. So I...

Am curious how well our fuel gauges are calibrated. The manual says that the low fuel light comes on at 2.2gal. I suspect that for many the gauge is very conservative. Ignoring the DTE or Distance to Empty, how many miles have you driven, or how many gallons have you used after the low fuel...

Hello. I am new to the Rav4 family. I just purchased a 2014 Rav4 XSE Hybrid and love it. I am almost at 400 miles. My fuel gauge was almost at empty ( not quite for warning light to go on) until this afternoon.. When I started my car again recently , now the fuel gauge says there is a little...