2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER Owners Manual

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Notice: Using automatic transmission
fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF
Type TIV” may cause deterioration in
shift quality, locking up of your trans-
mission accompanied by vibration, and
ultimately damage the automatic trans-
mission of your vehicle.
Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur-
ther details.
TRANSFER
(fourwheel drive models)
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
0.9 (1.0, 0.8)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity: Above −18 C (0 F)
SAE 90
Below −18 C (0 F)
SAE 80W or 80W −90 REAR DIFFERENTIAL
(fourwheel drive models)
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
0.9 (1.0, 0.8)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity: Above −18 C (0 F)
SAE 90
Below −18 C (0 F)
SAE 80W or 80W −90
BRAKES
Minimum pedal clearance when depressed
with the force of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf)
with the engine running, mm (in.): 83 (3.3)
Pedal free play, mm (in.): 2—3 (0.08—0.12)
Pad wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Lining wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Parking brake adjustment when depressed
with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf): 5—7 clicks
Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 STEERING
Wheel free play:
Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II
or III

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Engine compartment
Tires
Ti r e siz eTi r e inf lat ion pr es s ur e
Front Rear
P225/70R16 101S
225/65R17 101S 210 (2.1, 31) 210 (2.1, 31)
210 (2.1, 31) 210 (2.1, 31) Wheel size
16 6 1/2 JJ
17 6 1/ 2 JJ
When driving under the above load condition at sustained high speeds above
160 km, in countries where such speeds are permitted by −low, inf lat e the
front and rear tires to the following tire inflation pressure provided that it
does not exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pressure molded on the
tire sidewall.
P225/70R16 101S tires 240 kPa (2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar, 35 psi)
225/65R17 101S tires 230 kPa (2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar, 33 psi)
Wheel nut torque, N
·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf):
103 (10.5, 76)
NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replacing wheels), see “Checking tire inflation pressure” through “Aluminum
wheel precautions”, pages 377 through 385, in Section 7 −2.
Tire size and cold tire inflation pressure:
kPa (kgf/cm
2 or bar, psi)
Fuses

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Instrument panel
Fuses (type A)
1. A/F 25 A: Air fuel ratio sensor
2. CRT 7.5 A: Rear seat entertainment
system, navigation system
3. STARTER 7.5 A: Multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system
4. EFI NO.2 10 A: Multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system
5. ETCS 10 A: Multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system
Engine compartment
(with daytime running light system)
6. RR HTR 15 A: Rear air conditioning
system
7. HEAD LP RH LWR 15 A: Right−hand
headlight (low beam)
8. HEAD LP LH LWR 15 A: Left−hand
headlight (low beam)
9. ALTS 7.5 A: Charging system
10. POWER OUTLET2 20 A: Power outlets
11. TOWING 20 A: Trailer lights
12. HORN 10 A: Horns
13. SECURITY 15 A: Theft deterrent sys-
tem 14. HLP RH UPR 10 A:
Right−hand head-
light (high beam)
15. ECU·B 7.5 A: Theft deterrent system,
air conditioning system, gauges and
meters, multiplex communication sys-
tem, electronic moon roof
16. EFI NO.1 20 A: Multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system, fuel pump
17. DOOR LOCK 25 A: Power door lock
system, theft deterrent system
18. HLP LH UPR 10 A: Left−hand head-
light (high beam)
19. RAD NO.1 25 A: Car audio system
20. DOME 10 A: Personal lights, interior
lights, vanity lights, ignition switch light,
wireless remote control system, gauges
and meters, navigation system
21. HAZARD 15 A: Emergency flashers,
instrument panel light, trailer lights
22. SPARE 7.5 A: Spare fuse
23. SPARE 15 A: Spare fuse
24. SPARE 25 A: Spare fuse
25. IGN 10 A: Gauges and meters, SRS
airbag system, multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system

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26. RAD NO.2 7.5 A: Car audio system,
shift lock system, navigation system,
rear seat entertainment system, air
conditioning system, multiplex commu-
nication system
27. CIG 15 A: Cigarette lighter
28. P RR DOOR 20 A: Power windows
29. PWR OUTLET1 15 A: Power outlets
30. FR FOG 20 A: Front fog lights
31. ECUIG 10 A: Electric moon roof,
anti −lock brake system, vehicle stability
control system, shift lock system,
charging system, starting system
32. WIPER 25 A: Windshield wipers and
washer
33. D RR DOOR 20 A: Power windows
34. D FR DOOR 25 A: Power windows,
door courtesy lights, power door lock
system
35. S/ROOF 20 A: Electric moon roof
36. HEATER 10 A: Air conditioning system,
electric cooling fan, rear window defog-
ger, outside rear view mirror defogger,
gauges and meters 37. IG1 7.5 A:
Back−up lights, vehicle sta-
bility control system, multiport fuel in-
jection system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system, outside rear view mir-
ror heaters, power door lock system,
wireless remote control system, naviga-
tion system, multiplex communication
system
38. RR WIP 15 A: Rear window wiper
39. STOP 20 A: Stop lights, high mounted
stoplight, anti −lock brake system, ve-
hicle stability control system, shift lock
system, trailer lights, multiplex commu-
nication system, multiport fuel injection
system/se quential multiport fuel injec-
tion system
40. OBD 7.5 A: On−board diagnosis sys-
tem
41. SEAT HTR 15 A: Seat heaters
42. IG2 15 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system, charging system, starter sys-
tem
43. WASHER 20 A: Low windshield washer
fluid level warning light
44. FR DEF 20 A: Air conditioning system,
outside rear view mirror defoggers 45. P FR DOOR 20 A:
Power windows,
door courtesy lights, multiplex commu-
nication system
46. TAIL 10 A: Tail lights, license plate
lights, instrument panel lights, front fog
lights, front side marker lights, rear
side marker lights, parking lights
47. PANEL 7.5 A: Instrument panel lights,
trailer lights
48. DRL 7.5 A: Daytime running light sys-
tem
Fuses (type B)
49. AM2 30 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system, starting system
50. ABS2 50 A: Anti−lock brake system,
vehicle stability control system
51. ABS1 30 A: Anti−lock brake system,
vehicle stability control system
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2. HTR 50 A: Air conditioning system
53. RDI 30 A: Electric cooling fans
54. RR DEF 30 A: Rear window defoggers
55. CDS 30 A: Electric cooling fans
56. MAIN 40 A: “H−LP RH LWR”, “H −LP
LH LWR”, “H −LP RH UPR” and “H −LP
LH UPR” fuses

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57. AM1 40 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system, starting system
58. POWER 30 A: Power seat
Fuse (type C)
59. ALT 140 A: “POWER”, “STOP”, “FR
DEF”, “FR FOG”, “OBD”, “TAIL”,
“PANEL”, “S/ROOF”, “D FR DOOR”, “P
FR DOOR”, “D RR DOOR”, “P RR
DOOR” and “PWR OUTLET1” fuses
60. RDI 50 A: Electric cooling fans

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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S.
OWNERS
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners 408
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SECTION 9

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If you believe that your vehicle
has a defect which could cause a
crash or could cause injury or
death, you should immediately in-
form the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in
addition to notifying Toyota Motor
Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
(Toll−free: 1 −800 −331 −4331).
If NHTSA receives similar com-
plaints, it may open an investiga-
tion, and if it finds that a safety
defect exists in a group of ve-
hicles, it may order a recall and
remedy campaign. However,
NHTSA cannot become involved
in individual problems between
you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor
Sales, U.S.A., Inc. To contact NHTSA, you may ei-
ther call the Auto Safety Hotline
toll
−free at 1 −800 −424 −9393 (or
366 −0123 in Washington, D.C.
area) or write to: NHTSA, U.S.
Department of Transportation,
Washington, D.C. 20590. You can
also obtain other information about
motor vehicle safety from the Hot-
line.
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners