2013 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID washer fluid

228 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
■The windshield wipers and washer can be operated when
Vehicles without smart key system
The engine switch is in
the “ON” position.
Vehicles with smart key system
The “POWER” switch is in ON mode.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked and if there is washer fluid in
the windshield washer fluid reservoir.
NOTICE
■When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
■ When there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled
toward you and held continually.
■ When a nozzle is blocked
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
■ Wash/wipe operation
Wipers operate automatically.

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2-5. Driving information
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving
the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropri-
ate to the prevailing weather conditions.
■ Pre-winter preparations
●Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tem-
peratures.
• Engine oil
• Engine/power control unit coolant
• Washer fluid
● Have a service technician inspect the level and specific grav-
ity of battery electrolyte.
● Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set
of tire chains for the front tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand, and that chains
match the size of the tires.
■Before driving the vehicle
Observe the following according to the driving conditions.
●Do not try to forcibly open a window or move a wiper that is
frozen. Pour warm water over the frozen area to melt the ice.
Wipe away the water immediately to prevent it from freezing.
● To ensure proper operation of th e climate control system fan,
remove any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents
in front of the windshield.
● Remove any ice that has accumu lated on the vehicle chassis.
● Periodically check for and remove any excess ice or snow
that may have accumulated in the wheel well or on the
brakes.

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4-2. Maintenance
General maintenance
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
12-volt battery Maintenance-free ( P. 511)
Brake fluid At the correct level? ( P. 509)
Engine/power control unit coolant At the correct level? ( P. 505)
Engine oil At the correct level? ( P. 502)
Exhaust system No fumes or strange sounds?
Radiator/condenser/hoses Not blocked with foreign matter?
(
P. 508)
Washer fluid At the correct level? ( P. 510)
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be per-
formed at the intervals specified in the “Scheduled Maintenance
Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supp lement”. It is recommended that
any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your
Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
ItemsParts and tools
Fuses ( P. 535)• Fuse with same amperage rating
as original
Radiator and condenser (P. 508) 
Tire inflation pressure (
P. 523) • Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid
(P. 510) • Water or washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Engine compar tment
Washer fluid tank (P. 510)
Brake fluid reservoir ( P. 509)
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 503)
Engine oil level dipstick ( P. 502)
Engine coolant reservoir ( P. 505)Power control unit coolant
reservoir ( P. 506)
Fuse boxes ( P. 535)
Power control unit coolant
radiator ( P. 508)
Electric cooling fans
Condenser ( P. 508)
Engine coolant radiator ( P. 508)

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Washer fluidAdd washer fluid in the following
situations.
●Any washer does not work.
● The warning message
appears on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P. 577)
CAUTION
■When adding washer fluid
Do not add the washer fluid when the engine is hot or running, as the washer
fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc.
NOTICE
■Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid
Do not use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of washer fluid.
Doing so may cause streaking on the vehicle’s painted surfaces.
■ Diluting washer fluid
Dilute washer fluid with water as necessary.
Refer to the freezing temperatures listed on the label of the washer fluid bot-
tle.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■
Parking, front side marker and front turn signal lights
Right side only: Move the
washer fluid tank opening.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
STEP1
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Alphabetical index
Engine
Compartment........................ 500
Engine switch ............... 183, 188
Hood ..................................... 496
How to start the
hybrid system ..................... 183
Identification number ............ 611
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 592
Ignition switch ............... 183, 188
Overheating .......................... 602
Power switch ........................ 183
Engine compartment cover .... 501
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ..................................... 200
Engine oil Capacity ............................... 615
Checking .............................. 502
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 256
Engine switch .................. 183, 188
Engine/power control unit coolant
Capacity ............................... 617
Checking .............................. 505
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 256
EPS ........................................... 239
EV-Drive Mode ......................... 192
Event data recorder .................. 28 Floor mat...................................466
Fluid
Brake .....................................509
Washer ..................................510
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .............548
Switch....................................224
Wattage .................................623
Front automatic air conditioning system..............288
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .............548
Switch....................................224
Wattage .................................623
Front manual air conditioning system..............282
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............148
Front passenger's seat belt reminder light.........................570
Front seats Adjustment ..............................85
Front side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs .............548
Switch....................................218
Wattage .................................623
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .............548
Wattage .................................623
Fuel Capacity ................................613
Fuel gauge ............................200
Gas station information .........676
Information ............................624
Refueling ...............................120
Type ......................................613
Fuel door...................................120
Fuel filler door ..........................120
Fuses.........................................535F