2009 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER remote control

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you lose your keys/wireless remote control transmitter
■Keys
New genuine keys can be made by your Toyota dealer.
For vehicles with the smart key system, bring the other key and
the key number stamped on the key number plate.
For vehicles without the smart key system, bring a master key
and the key number stamped on the key number plate.
■ Wireless remote control transm itter (vehicles without smart
key system)
New genuine wireless remote control transmitters can be pur-
chased and programmed by your Toyota dealer. If a wireless
remote control transmitter has been lost, bring the other wireless
remote control transmitter when going to pick up the new trans-
mitter.

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
Wireless
remote con-
trol
(
→P. 54)
Wireless remote control On Off
Unlocking operation
Driver's door
unlocked in one step, all doors
unlocked in two steps All doors
unlocked in one step
Automatic door lock
function to be activated
if door is not opened
after being unlocked On Off
Time elapsed before
automatic door lock
function is activated if
door is not opened after
being unlocked 60 seconds
30 seconds
120 seconds
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers) On Off
Door lock buzzer On Off
Operation signal
(Buzzer) On Off
Panic function On Off
Glass hatch opening
operation Push and holdPush twice
One short push
Automatic
light control
system
( →P. 203) Light sensor sensitivity Level 3 Level 1 to 5
Time elapsed before
headlights automati-
cally turn off after doors
are closed
30 seconds0 second
60 seconds
90 seconds
Lights
(
→P. 203) Daytime running light
system (U.S.A. only)
On Off
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting

594 Alphabetical index
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs ............. 486
Wattage ................................. 566
Back door Back door ................................71
Wireless remote control ..........54
Smart key system... .................33
Battery
Checking ............................... 449
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ................................. 541
Preparing and checking before winter .................................. 238
Bluetooth
\b................................ 346
Bottle holder ............................. 383
Brakes Fluid ...................................... 448
Parking brake ........................ 186
Brake assist .............................. 218
Break-in tips ............................. 165 Care
Exterior.................................. 416
Interior ................................... 419
Seat belts .............................. 420
Cargo capacity ......................... 237
Cargo hooks ............................. 400
CD changer............................... 290
CD player .................................. 290
Chains ....................................... 238
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition........ 146
Booster seats, installation ..... 151
Convertible seats, definition ............................. 146
Convertible seats, installation........................... 151
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........... 140
Infant seats, definition ........... 146
Infant seats, installation ........ 151
Installing CRS with lower anchorages ......................... 153
Installing CRS with seat
belts .................................... 155
Installing CRS with top straps .................................. 158
BC

596 Alphabetical index
Electric power steering ........... 218
Electronic keyIf your electronic key battery is discharged .......................... 539
Emergency flashers
Switch.................................... 498
Emergency, in case of If the back door opener is
inoperative ............................74
If the electronic key does not operate properly.................. 539
If the engine will not start ...... 535
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...................... 537
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ................................. 541
If the warning buzzer
sounds... ............................ 510
If the warning light turns on ........................................ 510
If the warning message is displayed............................. 521
If you have a flat tire ............. 522
If you lose your keys/
wireless remote control
transmitter ........................... 538
If you think something is wrong .................................. 506
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 548
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 499
If your vehicle overheats ....... 545 Engine
Compartment ........................ 437
Engine switch ................ 173, 177
Hood ..................................... 432
How to start the
engine ......................... 173, 177
Identification number............. 553
If the engine will not start ...... 535
Ignition switch ............... 173, 177
Overheating .......................... 545
Engine compartment cover .... 439
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 558
Checking ............................... 445
Preparing and checking before winter .................................. 238
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ...................................... 188
Engine immobilizer system .... 115
Engine oil Capacity ................................ 556
Checking ............................... 440
Preparing and checking before winter .................................. 238
Engine oil maintenance data ......................................... 443
Enhanced vehicle stability control .................................... 218
Enhanced VSC ......................... 218
EPS............................................ 218
Event data recorder ................. 508E

599
Alphabetical index
Keyless entry ............................. 54
Keys
Electronic key ......................... 30
Engine switch ............... 174, 177
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 539
If you lose your keys/ wireless remote control
transmitter .......................... 538
Ignition switch ............... 174, 177
Keyless entry .......................... 54
Key number ............................ 30
Keys ....................................... 30
Mechanical key....................... 30
Wireless remote control key ....................................... 54 License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs .............486
Wattage .................................566
Light bulbs Replacing ..............................486
Wattage .................................566
Lights Door courtesy lights ..............372
Emergency flasher switch .....498
Fog light switch .....................207
Hazard light switch ................498
Headlight switch ....................203
Interior light switch ........373, 374
Outer foot lights .....................372
Personal light switch .............373
Replacing light bulbs .............486
Turn signal lever....................185
Vanity lights ...........................389
Wattage .................................566
Load capacity ...........................237
Lock steering column ......175, 178
Luggage cover .........................402KL

602 Alphabetical index
Service reminder indicators .............................. 190
Shift lever Automatic transmission ......... 180
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................. 537
Shift lock system ..................... 537
Shopping bag hooks ............... 400
Side airbags.............................. 128
Side marker lights Replacing .............................. 486
Switch.................................... 203
Wattage ................................. 566
Side mirrors
Adjusting and folding ............. 103
Side table .................................. 386
Smart key system Entry function ..........................33
Starting the engine ................173
Spare tire
Inflation pressure................... 562
Storage location .................... 522
Spark plug ................................ 559
Specifications........................... 552
Speech command switch ........ 347
Speedometer ............................ 188
Steering
Column lock release...... 175, 178 Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................ 100
Audio switches ...................... 309
Climate remote control switches .............................. 280
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 486
Wattage................................. 566
Storage feature ........................ 375
Storage precautions ................ 235
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 548
Sun visors ................................ 388
Switch
Emergency flasher switch ..... 498
Engine switch ................ 174, 177
Fog light switch ..................... 207
Hazard light switch ................ 498
Ignition switch ............... 174, 177
Light switches ....................... 203
Power door lock switch ........... 67
Power window switch ............ 106
SNOW switch ........................ 181
Window lock switch ............... 106
Wiper and washer switch.......................... 208, 210

604 Alphabetical index
Valet key .....................................30
Vanity lightsVanity lights ........................... 389
Wattage ................................. 566
Vanity mirrors........................... 389
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 553
Warning buzzers Brake system ........................ 510
Open door ............................. 513
Seat belt reminder ................. 513
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system .......... 511
Brake assist system .............. 511
Brake system ........................ 510
Charging system .... ............... 511
Electric power steering system ................................ 511
Electronic engine control system ................................ 511
Engine oil pressure ............... 511
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 511
Master warning light .............. 513
Open door ............................. 513
Pretensioners ........................ 511
Seat belt reminder light ......... 513
SRS airbags .......................... 511
Tire pressure warning light .... 513
Warning messages .................. 521 Washer
Checking ............................... 452
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 238
Switch ........................... 208, 210
Washing and waxing ............... 416
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 233
Load limits ............................. 237
Weight ................................... 552
Wheels ...................................... 467
Window glasses ...................... 106
Window lock switch................. 106
Windows
Power windows ..................... 106
Rear window defogger .......... 277
Washer.......................... 208, 210
Windshield wiper de-icer ........ 279
Windshield wipers ................... 208
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery ............ 472
Wireless remote control key.... 54
WMA disc.................................. 297V
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 522If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 535If the engine will not start
P. 1 1 5Engine immobilizer system
P. 541If the battery is discharged
The shift lever cannot be
moved outP. 537If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P
The engine coolant temperature
gauge enters the red zone
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 545If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 538If you lose your keys/ wireless
remote control transmitter
The battery runs outP. 541If the battery is discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 6 6Side doors
P. 7 1Back door
The horn begins to soundP. 122Alarm
The vehicle is stuck in
mud or sandP. 548If the vehicle becomes stuck