2012 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER Owners Manual

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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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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
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Under the instrument panelRemove the lid.
After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage rat-
ings” ( P. 502) for details about which fuse to check.
Remove the fuse with the pull-
out tool.
Check if the fuse has blown.
Ty p e A Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an
appropriate amperage rating.
The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
STEP3
STEP4
STEP5

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Ty p e B
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an
appropriate amperage rating.
The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
Ty p e C
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.
Ty p e DNormal fuse
Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.

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Fuse layout and amperage ratings■ Engine compartment
Type A (fuse block on t he back of the cover)
Type A (fuse block)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 SPARE 7.5 A Spare fuse
2 SPARE 15 A Spare fuse
3 SPARE 25 A Spare fuse

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4 DEF RLY
10 A Rear window defogger
5 MIR HTR 10 A Outside rear view mirror defoggers
6 PWR OUTLET 20 A Power outlet
7 DOOR NO.1 25 A Multiplex communication system
8 EFI NO.2 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
9 EFI NO.3 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
10 INJ NO.1 15 A Starting system
11 INJ NO.2 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
12 HTR 50 A Air conditioning system
13 VSC NO.1 50 A Enhanced vehicle stability control
system
14 FAN MAIN 50 A Electric cooling fans
15 VSC NO.2 30 A Enhanced vehicle stability control
system
16 PTC NO.1 50 A Air conditioning system
17 PTC NO.2 30 A Air conditioning system
18 PTC NO.3 30 A Air conditioning system
19 RR CLR 40 A Air conditioning system
20 RR DEF 30 A Rear window defogger
21 PBD 30 A Power back door
22 ALT 140 AMIR HTR, PWR OUTLET, DOOR
NO.1, HTR, RR DEF, FAN MAIN,
VSC NO.1, PTC NO.1, RR CLR,
PTC NO.2, PTC NO.3, VSC NO.2,
PBD
FuseAmpereCircuit

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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