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6519-1. Specifications
9
Vehicle specifications
HIGHLANDER_U (OM48A12U)
DOT symbol*
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identifica-
tion mark
Tire size code
Manufacturer’s optional tire
type code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
*: The DOT symbol certifies thatthe tire conforms to applicable
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety
Standards.
Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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6579-1. Specifications
9
Vehicle specifications
HIGHLANDER_U (OM48A12U)
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy
duty battery, and special trim
Rim
A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are
seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share of
the maximum loaded vehicle weight, and
dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on
the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share of
curb weight, accessory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distributed in accordance
with Table 1
* below), and dividing by two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead
The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Bead separationA breakdown of the bond between compo-
nents in the bead
Tire related termMeaning
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705Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_U (OM48A12U)
Rear view mirrorInside rear view mirror .......... 174
Outside rear view mirrors...... 176
Rear view monitor system
*.... 288
Rear window defogger......................... 424, 430
Rear window wiper .................. 255
Refueling .................................. 257 Capacity ................................ 635
Fuel types ..................... 257, 635
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened............... 259
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 259
Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 532
Fuses .................................... 535
Light bulbs ............................ 539
Tires ...................................... 590
Wireless remote control battery ................................ 532
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...................... 674
Reset the maintenance data ......................................... 491
Roof rails .................................. 204 Safety Connect ........................ 473
Seat belt reminder light .......... 565
Seat belts ................................... 30
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 33
Automatic Locking Retractor .............................. 35
Child restraint system installation ............................ 69
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt........................ 488
Emergency Locking
Retractor .............................. 35
How to wear your seat belt ..... 28
How your child should wear the seat belt.......................... 36
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 37
Reminder light and buzzer.... 565
Seat belt extender .................. 36
Seat belt pretensioners........... 34
SRS warning light ................. 564
S
*: Refer to “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’s Manual”
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HIGHLANDER_U (OM48A12U)
GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 500 P. 259
Hood lock release leverFuel filler
door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 500 P. 259 P. 642
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 19.2 gal. (72.5 L, 15.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
Unleaded gasoline only P. 257, 635
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 6 4 2
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference) P. 636
Engine oil type
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
P. 636