2012 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER key

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Wireless remote control/electronic key batter y
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
■You will need the following items:
●Flathead screwdriver (To prevent damage to the key, cover
the tip of the screwdriver with a rag.)
● Small Phillips-hea d screwdriver
● Lithium battery CR2032 (vehicles without smart key system),
CR1632 (vehicles with smart key system)
■ Replacing the battery (vehicles without smart key system)
Remove the cover using a
coin protected with tape etc.
Remove the discharged trans-
mitter battery.
Insert a new battery with the
“+” terminal facing up.
STEP1
STEP2

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Maintenance and care
■
Replacing the battery (vehicles with smart key system)
Take out the mechanical key.
Remove the cover.
Remove the depleted battery.
Insert a new battery with the
“+” terminal facing up.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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■If the electronic key battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
●The smart key system and wireless remote control will not function prop-
erly.
● The operational range is reduced.
■ Use a CR2032 (vehicles without sm art key system) or CR1632 (vehicles
with smart key system) lithium battery
● Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, jewelers, or camera
stores.
● Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by your
Toyota dealer.
● Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
CAUTION
■Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children. These parts are small and if swallowed by a child,
they can cause choking. Failure to do so could result in death or serious
injury.
NOTICE
■For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
●Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
● Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control.
● Do not bend either of the battery terminals.

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Maintenance and care
Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have
blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Vehicles without smart key system: Turn the engine switch
OFF.
Vehicles with smart key system: Turn the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch OFF.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment (type A) Push the tab in and lift the
fuse box cover off.
Engine compartment (type B) Push the tab in and lift the
fuse box cover off. (if
equipped)STEP1
STEP2

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23 EPS80 A Electric power steering
24 ST 30 A Starting system
25 CRT 10 ARear seat entertainment system,
audio system
26 RADIO NO.1 20 A Audio system
27 ECU-B NO.1 10 A Steering sensor, gauges and
meters, clock, main body ECU,
wireless remote control, smart key
system, power back door, multi-
information display, front passen-
ger occupant classification system
28 DOME 10 AVanity lights, personal lights, inte-
rior light, gauges and meters,
engine switch light, door courtesy
lights
29 TOWING 30 A Trailer lights
30 STR LOCK 20 A Steering lock system
31 EFI MAIN 25 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, EFI NO.2, EFI NO.3
32 HAZ 15 A Turn signal lights
33 IG2 25 AINJ NO.1, INJ NO.2, IGN, GAUGE
NO.2
34 AMP 15 A Audio system
35 RR FOG 7.5 A No circuit
36 DEICER 15 A Windshield wiper de-icer
37 G/H 10 AGlass hatch, multiplex communica-
tion system, outer foot lights
38 ALT-S 7.5 A Charging system
39 AM2 7.5 A Multiplex communication system
40 H-LP LH HI 15 A Left-hand headlight (high beam)
FuseAmpereCircuit

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Maintenance and care
Type B (if equipped)
41 H-LP RH HI 15 A Right-hand headlight (high beam)
42 H-LP LH LO 15 A Left-hand headlight (low beam)
43 H-LP RH LO 15 A Right-hand headlight (low beam)
44 HORN 10 A Horn
45 EFI NO.1 10 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, smart key system
46 ETCS 10 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
47 A/F 20 A Air fuel ratio sensor
48 S-HORN 7.5 A S-HORN
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 INV-W/P 15 A No circuit
2 IGCT NO.2 7.5 A No circuit
3 A/C 10 A No circuit
FuseAmpereCircuit

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22 GAUGE NO.1 10 AAudio system, back-up lights,
charging system, emergency flash-
ers, traction control system, wind-
shield wiper de-icer, air
conditioning system, charging sys-
tem, rear view monitor system,
trailer lights, multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system
23 FR WIP 30 A Windshield wipers and washer
24 RR WIP 15 A Rear window wiper and washer
25 IGN 10 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, steering lock system,
smart key system, SRS airbag sys-
tem
26 GAUGE NO.2 7.5 A Gauges and meters, rear view
monitor system
27 ECU-ACC 7.5 A Outside rear view mirrors, shift lock
system, smart key system, multi-
plex communication system
28 ACC SOCK
NO.1 15 A Power outlet
29 ACC SOCK
NO.2 15 A Power outlet
30 RADIO NO.2 7.5 A Audio system, clock, rear seat
entertainment system, interior
lights, personal lights
FuseAmpereCircuit

When trouble arises5
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5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ......... 518
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................ 519
If you think something is wrong ............................. 526
Fuel pump shut off system ........................... 527
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ....................... 528
If a warning message is displayed........................ 539
If you have a flat tire......... 540
If the engine will not start ................................ 554
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P............ 556
If you lose your keys/ wireless remote control
transmitter ...................... 557 If the electronic key does
not operate properly....... 558
If the battery is discharged ..................... 560
If your vehicle overheats ....................... 564
If the vehicle becomes stuck .............................. 567
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..................... 569