2013 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER key

616 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
■If the engine has to be turned off while driving
●Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the
brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn.
Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
● Vehicles without a smart key system: Never attempt to remove the key, as
doing so will lock the steering wheel.
Vehicles with a smart key sys-
tem: Stop the engine by press-
ing and holding the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch for 2
consecutive seconds or more.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road.
Press and hold for 2 seconds or more
STEP4
STEP5

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6-2. Customization
Customizable features
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting
Door lock
(
P. 54,
604) Speed-detecting auto-
matic door lock function
Off On
Opening driver's door
unlocks all doors Off On
Shifting gears to a P
unlocks all doors On Off
Shifting gears to posi-
tion other than P locks
all doors On Off
Unlocking using a key Driver's door
unlocked in one step, all doors
unlocked in two steps All doors
unlocked in one step
Smart key
system
(
P. 35) Smart key system On Off
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers)
On Off
Your vehicle includes a variety of
electronic features that can be
personalized to your preferen ces. Programming these preferences
requires specialized equipment and may be performed by your
Toyota dealer.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions
being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer.

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
Outer foot
lights
(if equipped)
(
P. 436)
Operation when you
approach the vehicle
with the electronic key
on your person
On Off
Operation when the
doors are unlocked
using the wireless
remote control, key or
entry function On Off
Operation when the
doors are unlocked
using the door lock
function On Off
Time period before
lights turn off 15 seconds7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Lighting control On Off
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized setting

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Alphabetical index
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 553
Wattage ................................ 632
Back door Back door ............................... 60
Smart key system ... ................ 35
Wireless remote control.......... 48
Battery
Checking .............................. 516
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ............. 606
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 248
Bluetooth
® audio..................... 377
Bluetooth® phone ................... 373
Bottle holder ............................ 447
Brake assist ............................. 227
Brakes Fluid...................................... 515
Parking brake ....................... 184
Break-in tips ............................ 162
Brightness control Instrument panel light
control ................................ 187 Care
Exterior ..................................482
Interior ...................................485
Seat belts ..............................486
Cargo capacity .........................247
Cargo hooks .............................465
CD changer ...............................314
CD player ..................................314
Chains .......................................248
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ........143
Booster seats, installation .....148
Convertible seats, definition .............................143
Convertible seats, installation ...........................148
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........... 136
Infant seats, definition ...........143
Infant seats, installation.........148
Installing CRS with a top tether straps ........................155
Installing CRS with LATCH
anchors ...............................150
Installing CRS with seat belts ....................................152
Child safety Airbag precautions ................131
Battery precautions .......518, 609
Child restraint system............143
Child-protectors .......................56
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................91
Installing child restraints ........148
Moon roof precautions ..........107
Power window lock switch.....101
Power window precautions ...103
Removed key battery precautions .........................541
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................93
Seat belt precautions ..............91
Seat heater precautions ........461
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673
Alphabetical index
Electric power steering........... 227
Electronic key
If your electronic key battery is discharged .......... 604
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 562
Emergency, in case of If a warning message is
displayed ............................ 584
If the back door opener is inoperative ........................... 63
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 604
If the engine will not start...... 600
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 602
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 606
If the warning buzzer sounds... ........................... 573
If the warning light turns on ....................................... 573
If you have a flat tire ............ 586
If you lose your keys/
wireless remote control
transmitter .......................... 603
If you think something is wrong ................................. 571
If your vehicle becomes
stuck................................... 613
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ......................... 615
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................. 564
If your vehicle overheats ...... 610 Engine
Compartment ........................505
Engine switch ................171, 175
Hood......................................499
How to start the
engine .........................171, 175
Identification number .............619
If the engine will not start ......600
Ignition switch................171, 175
Overheating...........................610
Engine compartment cover.....507
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................626
Checking ...............................512
Preparing and checking before winter .......................248
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ......................................186
Engine immobilizer system.....113
Engine oil Capacity ................................622
Checking ...............................508
Preparing and checking before winter .......................248
Enhanced vehicle stability control ....................................227
Enhanced VSC .........................227
EPS ............................................227
Event data recorder ...................26E

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Alphabetical index
I/M test ...................................... 494
Identification
Engine .................................. 619
Vehicle.................................. 619
Ignition switch ................. 171, 175
Illuminated entry system ........ 436
Indicator lights ........................ 188
Initialization
Items to initialize ................... 652
Inside rear view mirror.............. 95
Instrument panel light control.................................... 187
Interior lights Interior lights ......................... 436
Switch ........................... 437, 438
Wattage ................................ 632
Jack Positioning a floor jack ......... 501
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 586
Jack handle.............................. 586
Keyless entry ............................. 48
Keys Electronic key ......................... 32
Engine switch ............... 171, 175
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 604
If you lose your keys/ wireless remote control
transmitter .......................... 603
Ignition switch ............... 171, 175
Key number ............................ 32
Keyless entry .......................... 48
Keys ....................................... 32
Mechanical key....................... 32
Wireless remote control key ....................................... 48 License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs .............553
Wattage .................................632
Light bulbs Replacing ..............................553
Wattage .................................632
Lights Door courtesy lights ..............436
Emergency flasher switch .....562
Fog light switch .....................210
Hazard light switch ................562
Headlight switch ....................203
Interior light switch ........437, 438
Outer foot lights .....................436
Personal light switch .............437
Replacing light bulbs .............553
Turn signal lever....................183
Vanity lights ...........................453
Wattage .................................632
Load capacity ...........................247
Lock steering column ......173, 176
Luggage cover .........................466I
J
K
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677
Alphabetical index
Radiator.................................... 514
Radio ........................................ 307
Rear automatic air
conditioning system ............. 292
Rear manual air conditioning
system ................................... 289
Rear seat Adjustment ............................. 77
Folding down second
seatback............................... 78
Folding down third
seatback............................... 80
Removing the second center seat ........................... 81
Stowing the second center seat ........................... 81
Rear seat entertainment
system ................................... 406
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 553
Wattage ................................ 632
Rear view mirror Compass .............................. 476
Rear view monitor system...... 223
Rear window defogger............ 295
Rear window wiper.................. 216
Replacing Fuses.................................... 542
Key battery ........................... 539
Light bulbs ............................ 553
Tires ..................................... 586
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners ........................... 654
Reset the maintenance data ........................................ 489
Roof luggage carrier ............... 246 Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt .............88
Automatic Locking
Retractor ...............................89
Child restraint system
installation ...........................148
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts ......................486
Emergency Locking Retractor ...............................89
How to wear your seat belt......88
How your child should wear
the seat belt ..........................91
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use ..............90
Reminder light .......................576
Seat belt extenders .................91
Seat belt pretensioners ...........89
Seat heaters..............................460
Seating capacity.......................247
Seats Adjustment ........................74, 77
Adjustment precaution ......76, 84
Child seats/child restraint system installation ..............148
Cleaning ................................485
Head restraint..........................85
Properly sitting in the seat .....122
Seat heaters ..........................460RS

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Service reminder indicators .............................. 188
Shift lever Automatic transmission ......... 178
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................. 602
Shift lock system ..................... 602
Shopping bag hooks ............... 465
Side airbags.............................. 124
Side marker lights Replacing .............................. 553
Switch.................................... 203
Wattage ................................. 632
Side mirrors
Adjusting and folding ...............98
Side table .................................. 450
Smart key system Entry function ..........................35
Starting the engine ................171
Spare tire
Inflation pressure................... 630
Storage location .................... 586
Spark plug ................................ 627
Specifications........................... 618
Speech command switch ........ 378
Speedometer ............................ 186
Steering
Column lock release...... 173, 176 Steering wheel
Adjustment .............................. 94
Audio switches ...................... 351
Climate remote control switches .............................. 298
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 553
Wattage................................. 632
Storage feature ........................ 439
Storage precautions ................ 245
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 613
Sun visors ................................ 452
Switch
Emergency flasher switch ..... 562
Engine switch ................ 171, 175
Fog light switch ..................... 210
Hazard light switch ................ 562
Ignition switch ............... 171, 175
Light switches ....................... 203
Power door lock switch ........... 55
Power window switch ............ 101
SNOW switch ........................ 179
Window lock switch ............... 101
Wiper and washer switch.......................... 212, 216