2013 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER Owners Manual

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■
If the following message is displayed
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance” or “Owner's Manual Sup-
plement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
■ If the warning message is shown again after its correction
procedure has been performed
Contact your Toyota deale r as soon as possible.
MessageDetailsCorrection procedure
(U.S.A. only) Indicates that all
maintenance accord-
ing to the driven dis-
tance on the
maintenance sched-
ule* should be per-
formed soon.
If necessary, perform
maintenance.
Comes on approxi-
mately 4500 miles
(7200 km) after the
maintenance data has
been reset.
(U.S.A. only) Indicates that all
maintenance is
required to corre-
spond to the driven
distance on the main-
tenance schedule*.
Perform the necessary
maintenance. Please
reset the maintenance
data after the mainte-
nance is performed.
(
P. 489)
Comes on approxi-
mately 5000 miles
(8000 km) after the
maintenance data has
been reset.
(The indicator will not
work properly unless
the maintenance data
has been reset.)

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you have a flat tire
Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided.
■Before jacking up the vehicle
●Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
● Set the parking brake.
● Shift the shift lever to P.
● Stop the engine.
● Turn on the emergency flashers.
■ Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Jack handle
Adapter
socket Towing eyelet
Jack handle
Wheel nut wrench
Spare tire
Jack

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Taking out the jack
Remove the right side deck
board.
Unhook the tightening strap and
remove the pad.
After storing the jack, make
sure it is securely held by the
tightening strap.
Loosen
Tighten
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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Taking out the spare tireOpen the center deck board and
remove the cover.
Remove the cover.
If it is difficult to remove the
cover, you can use the key.
Attach the adapter socket (for
removing a spare tire) to the
spare tire clamp bolt.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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Assembling the jack handle.
Remove the jack handle and
assemble it by following these
steps.
Loosen the screw.
Assemble the jack handle and
tighten the screw.
Check that the screw is firmly
tightened.
Connect the jack handle and the
adapter socket. Turn the jack
handle.
The tire will be lowered com-
pletely to the ground.
STEP4
STEP5

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Pull out the spare tire and stand
it against the bumper.
Remove the holding bracket.STEP6
STEP7

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Replacing a flat tire
Chock the tires.
STEP1STEP1
Flat tire
Wheel chock
positions
Front
Left-
hand
sideBehind the
rear right-
hand side
tire
Right-
hand
sideBehind the
rear left-
hand side
tire
Rear
Left-
hand
sideIn front of
the front
right-hand
side tire
Right-
hand
sideIn front of
the front
left-hand
side tire

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Slightly loosen the wheel nuts
(one turn).
Turn the tire jack portion “A” by
hand until the notch of the jack is
in contact with the jack point.STEP2
STEP3