2015 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID windshield wipers

2774-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F02U)
■Dynamic radar cruise control can be set when
●The shift lever is in the D or range 4 or higher of S has been selected.
● Vehicle speed is above approximately 30 mph (50 km/h).
■ Accelerating after setting the vehicle speed
The vehicle can accelerate normally. After acceleration, the set speed
resumes. However, during vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehi-
cle speed may decrease below the set speed in order to maintain the dis-
tance to the vehicle ahead.
■ Automatic cancelation of vehic le-to-vehicle distance control
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance control driving is automatically canceled in the fol-
lowing situations:
● Actual vehicle speed falls below approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
● Enhanced VSC is activated.
● VSC is activated.
● The sensor cannot operate correctly because it is covered in some way.
● The windshield wipers are operating at high speed (when the wiper switch is
set to the high speed wiper operation position).
If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control driving is automatically canceled for any
other reason, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact your Toyota
dealer.
■ Automatic cancelation of constant speed control
The cruise control will stop maintaining the vehicle speed in the following situ-
ations:
● Actual vehicle speed is more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) below
the set vehicle speed.
At this time, the memorized set speed is not retained.
● Vehicle speed falls below approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
● Enhanced VSC is activated.
● VSC is activated.

3926-2. Maintenance
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F02U)
Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
Doors/trunk• Do the doors/trunk operate smoothly?
Engine hood• Does the engine hood lock system work prop-erly?
Fluid leaks• There should not be any signs of fluid leakageafter the vehicle has been parked.
Tires
• Is the tire inflation pressure correct?
• The tires should not be damaged or exces-
sively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated according to the maintenance schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
Windshield wipers/rear
window wiper
• The wiper blades should not show any signs of cracking, splitting, wear, contamination or
deformation.
• The wiper blades should clear the windshield/ rear window without streaking or skipping.
WARNING
■If the hybrid system is operating
Turn the hybrid system off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation
before performing maintenance checks.

4737-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F02U)
Color display only
Indicates that the engine coolant temperature is
too highA buzzer also sounds.
 P. 521
Color display onlyIndicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging
system
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place
and contact your Toyota dealer. Continuing
to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Color display only
(If equipped)
Indicates that the radar sensor is dirty or covered
with ice A buzzer also sounds.
 Clean the sensor.
Color display only
(If equipped)
Indicates that the dynamic radar cruise control
system is unable to judge vehicle-to-vehicle dis-
tance
A buzzer also sounds.
 Turn off snow mode.
If the windshield wipers are on, turn them
off or set them to a mode other than high
speed wiper operation.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
system is suspended (The camera sensor tem-
perature is higher than the operation temperature
range)
A buzzer also sounds.
 Restart the LDA after driving for a while.
(If equipped)
Indicates that a Blind Spot Monitor sensor or the
surrounding area on the bumper is dirty or cov-
ered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.
 Clean the sensor and its surrounding area
on the bumper.
Warning messageDetails/Actions

600Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F02U)
Speedometer ............................ 103
Steering wheel ......................... 173Adjustment ............................ 173
Audio switches
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Stop/tail lightsReplacing light bulbs............. 434
Wattage ................................ 539
Storage feature ........................ 342
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 525
Sun visors ................................ 351
Sunshade Panoramic roof ..................... 187
Rear ...................................... 357
Roof ...................................... 184
Switches
Audio remote control switches
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Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 248
Back door opener switch ...... 135
BSM (Blind spot monitor) switch ................................. 304
Cruise control switch............. 264
Door lock switches ................ 130
Driving position memory switches.............................. 165
Dynamic radar cruise control switch...................... 269
“ECO MODE” switch ............. 238
Emergency flashers
switch ................................. 450
EV drive mode switch ........... 235
Fog light switch ..................... 254
Garage door opener switches.............................. 361
Heated steering wheel switch ................................. 337
Ignition switch ....................... 229
Intuitive parking assist
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LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................. 284
Light switches ....................... 244
Meter control switches .......... 112 Moon roof switches............... 183
Outside rear view mirror
switches ............................. 177
Panoramic moon roof switches ............................. 187
PCS OFF switch ................... 298
Power back door main switch ................................. 136
Power back door opener and closer switch................ 134
Power door lock switch ......... 130
Power switch ........................ 229
Power window switches........ 179
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers switch ................ 328
Rear window wiper and
washer switch..................... 257
Seat heater switches ............ 337
Seat ventilator switches ........ 337
“SOS” button......................... 368
Steering wheel switch ........... 112
Talk switch
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Telephone switches*
Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................. 414
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
button ................................. 269
VSC OFF switch ................... 293
Window lock switch .............. 180
Windshield wipers and washer switch.............. 255

603Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F02U)
Windows ................................... 179Power windows ..................... 179
Rear window defogger .......... 328
Windshield wiper de-icer ........ 329
Windshield wipers ................... 255 Intermittent wiper .................. 255
Winter driving tips ................... 316
Wireless remote control key .......................................... 124 Battery-saving function ............................... 150
Locking/Unlocking................. 129
Replacing the battery ............ 428
WMA disc
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*: Refer to “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’s Manual”