2016 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID battery

589What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
●Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 229)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 232)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle?
( P. 149)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 232)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way.
( P. 518)
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( P. 520)
●Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
power switch in ON mode ( P. 516)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 232)
If you think something is wrong
The hybrid system does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal
The steering wheel cannot be tu rned after the hybrid system
is stopped

594Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...................................... 294
Function ................................ 294
Warning light ......................... 462
Armrest ..................................... 360
Assist grips .............................. 361
Audio input
*
Audio system*
Steering wheel audio switch*
Automatic High Beam ............. 248
Automatic light control
system .................................... 244
AUX port
*
Auxiliary boxes ................ 349, 352 Back door ................................ 134
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulb .............. 438
Wattage ................................ 543
Battery (12-volt battery) .......... 410
Battery checking ................... 410
If the 12-volt battery is discharged.......................... 520
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 319
Warning light......................... 461
Battery (traction battery) .......... 85
Bluetooth®
Audio system*
Hands-free system*
(for cellular phone)
Bottle holders .......................... 346
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 539
Parking brake ....................... 243
Warning light......................... 461
Brake assist ............................. 294
Break-in tips ............................ 195
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ................................ 104
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 307
Blind Spot Monitor function............................... 311
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
function............................... 314
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595Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Care................................... 382, 386Aluminum wheels.................. 383
Exterior ................................. 382
Interior................................... 386
Seat belts .............................. 387
Cargo hooks............................. 351
CD player
*
Chains....................................... 321
Child restraint system ............... 62 Booster seats, definition ......... 63
Booster seats, installation ....... 74
Convertible seats, definition ............................... 63
Convertible seats,
installation ............................ 70
Front passenger occupant classification syst em............. 54
Infant seats, definition ............. 63
Infant seats, installation .......... 70
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .................... 68
Installing CRS with seat belts ...................................... 70
Installing CRS with top tether strap ........................... 76
Child safety ................................ 61 12-volt battery
precautions ................. 413, 523
Airbag precautions .................. 44
Back door precautions .......... 139
Child restraint system ............. 62
Glass hatch precautions ....... 145
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 37
Installing child restraints ......... 66
Moon roof precautions .......... 186 Panoramic moon roof
precautions......................... 191
Power window lock switch .... 180
Power window precautions ... 182
Rear door child-protectors .... 131
Removed electronic key battery precautions............. 433
Seat belt extender
precautions........................... 40
Seat belt precautions .............. 39
Seat heater precautions ....... 338
Child-protectors ...................... 131
Cleaning ........................... 382, 386 Aluminum wheels ................. 383
Exterior ................................. 382
Interior .................................. 386
Seat belts.............................. 387
Clock......................................... 355
Coat hooks ............................... 361
Compass .................................. 376
Condenser................................ 407
Console box ............................. 345
Conversation mirror ................ 354
Cooling system........................ 406 Hybrid system overheating ... 525
Cruise control Cruise control ....................... 266
Dynamic radar cruise
control ................................ 271
Cup holders ............................. 347
Curtain shield airbags............... 42
Customizable features ............ 560
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”

596Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Daytime running light system .................................... 245
Deck board ............................... 352
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors...... 330
Rear window ......................... 330
Windshield ............................ 330
Dimensions .............................. 532
Dinghy towing .......................... 228
Display Drive information........... 107, 113
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 271
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) ................................... 287
Multi-information display ........................ 107, 111
Warning message ................. 470
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 397
Door lock Doors .................................... 128
Smart key system ................. 128
Wireless remote control ........ 129
Doors Automatic door locking and unlocking system ......... 131
Back door.............................. 134
Door lock............................... 128
Door windows ....................... 179
Open door warning buzzer ... 129
Open door warning
light ............................. 463, 472
Outside rear view mirrors...... 177
Rear door child-protector ...... 131
Side doors............................. 128 Driving ...................................... 194
Break-in tips.......................... 195
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 317
Procedures ........................... 194
Winter drive tips .................... 319
Dynamic radar cruise control .................................... 271
Eco drive mode........................ 238
EDR (Event data recorder)........ 11
Electric motor (traction motor) ....................... 81
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ...................................... 295Function ................................ 295
Warning light......................... 462
Electronic key .......................... 124 Battery-saving
function............................... 150
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 517
Replacing the battery............ 432
Emergency flashers ................ 454
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer
sounds................................ 461
If a warning light turns on ..... 461
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 470
If the 12-volt battery is discharged.......................... 520
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 517
If the hybrid system
will not start ........................ 514
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598Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Front personal lights ............... 342Wattage ................................ 543
Front seats ............................... 156 Adjustment ............................ 156
Cleaning................................ 386
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Head restraints ..................... 169
Seat heaters ......................... 339
Seat position memory ........... 165
Seat ventilators ..................... 339
Front side marker lights.......... 244
Light switch ........................... 244
Replacing light bulbs............. 438
Wattage ................................ 543
Front turn signal lights ........... 242 Replacing light bulbs............. 438
Turn signal lever ................... 242
Wattage ................................ 543
Fuel ........................................... 261 Capacity ................................ 535
Fuel gauge ............................ 103
Information ............................ 544
Refueling............................... 261
Type ...................................... 535
Warning light ......................... 463
Fuel consumption Average fuel
economy ..................... 107, 113
Current fuel consumption ............... 107, 113
Fuel filler door.......................... 261 If the fuel filler door cannot be opened............... 264
Refueling............................... 261
Fuses ........................................ 434
Garage door opener ................ 363
Gauges ..................................... 103
Glass hatch .............................. 144
Glove box ................................. 345
Grocery bag hooks .................. 351 Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
*
Head restraints ........................ 169
Headlights ................................ 244 Automatic High Beam
system .......... ...................... 248
Light switch ........................... 244
Replacing light bulbs ............ 438
Wattage ................................ 543
Heaters Front automatic air
conditioning system............ 328
Heated steering wheel .......... 339
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 330
Rear automatic air conditioning system............ 335
Seat heaters ......................... 339
High voltage components ........ 85
Hill-start assist control ........... 295
Hood ......................................... 399 Open ..................................... 399
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 351
Coat hooks ........................... 361
Grocery bag hooks ............... 351
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 28
Horn .......................................... 173
Hybrid battery
(traction battery) ..................... 85
Hybrid battery
(traction battery) air vent........ 86
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599Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Hybrid system ............................ 81Emergency shut off system .... 86
Energy monitor/
consumption screen ........... 117
EV drive mode ...................... 235
High voltage components ....... 85
Hybrid System Indicator........ 105
Hybrid system precautions ..... 85
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 317
If the hybrid system will not start ........................ 514
Overheating .......................... 525
Power (ignition) switch .......... 229
Starting the hybrid system .... 229
Vehicle proximity notification system ......... ......................... 84
Hybrid System Indicator ......... 105
Hybrid transmission ................ 237
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 516
S mode ................................. 239
I/M test ...................................... 396
Identification ............................ 533 Engine................................... 534
Vehicle .................................. 533
Ignition switch (power switch) ....................... 229
Illuminated entry system ........ 343
Immobilizer system ................... 91
Indicators ................................. 101
Initialization
Maintenance ......................... 390
Moon roof.............................. 185
Panoramic moon roof ........... 189
Power back door ................... 139
Power windows ..................... 181
Tire pressure warning system ... ............... 418 Inside rear view mirror ............ 175
Interior lights ........................... 341
Switch ................................... 342
Wattage ................................ 543
Intuitive parking assist
*
Jack
Positioning the jack............... 401
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 491
Jack handle .............................. 491
Jam protection function
Moon roof ............................. 184
Panoramic moon roof ........... 189
Power back door................... 138
Power window ...................... 180
Keyless entry Smart key system ................. 128
Wireless remote
control ........................ 129, 135
Keys .......................................... 124
Battery-saving function ......... 150
Electronic key ....................... 124
Engine switch ....................... 229
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 517
If you lose your keys ............. 125
Key number plate ................. 124
Keyless entry ........................ 128
Mechanical key ..................... 125
Power switch ........................ 229
Replacing the battery............ 432
Warning buzzer .................... 149
Wireless remote control key...................................... 124
Knee airbags .............................. 41
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”

602Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Power windows........................ 179Door lock linked
window operation ............... 181
Jam protection function......... 180
Operation .............................. 179
Window lock switch............... 180
Pre-Collision System (PCS) ...................................... 300
Function ................................ 300
PCS OFF switch ................... 301
Warning light ......................... 462
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control) ............. 271
Radiator .................................... 407
Radio
*
Rear automatic air conditioning system ............. 335
Rear personal lights ................ 342
Wattage ................................ 543
Rear seat .................................. 158 Adjustment ............................ 158
Folding down ................ 160, 162
Rear seat entertainment system
*
Rear side marker lights ........... 244 Light switch ........................... 244
Replacing light bulbs............. 438
Wattage ................................ 543
Rear sunshade ......................... 359
Rear turn signal lights............. 242 Replacing light bulbs............. 438
Turn signal lever ................... 242
Wattage ................................ 543
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 175
Outside rear view mirrors...... 177
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window defogger ............ 330
Rear window wiper .................. 259 Refueling .................................. 261
Capacity................................ 535
Fuel types ............................. 535
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .............. 264
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 263
Replacing Electronic key battery ........... 432
Fuses .................................... 434
Light bulbs ............................ 438
Tires...................................... 490
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners...................... 574
Resetting the message
indicating maintenance is
required.................................. 390
Road accident cautions ............ 89
Roof rails .................................. 208
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605Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Tachometer .............................. 103
Tail lights .................................. 244Light switch ........................... 244
Replacing light bulbs............. 438
Wattage ................................ 543
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 93
Immobilizer system ................. 91
Tire inflation pressure ............. 425
Maintenance data ................. 540
Warning light ......................... 463
Tire information ....................... 547
Glossary................................ 554
Size ....................................... 550
Tire identification number ..... 549
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................... 552
Tire pressure warning
system .................................... 417Function ................................ 417
Initializing .............................. 417
Installing tire pressure warning valves
and transmitters.................. 417
Registering ID codes ............ 419
Tire pressure warning reset
switch ................................. 418
Warning light ......................... 463 Tires .......................................... 415
Chains .................................. 321
Checking............................... 415
If you have a flat tire ............. 490
Inflation pressure .................. 540
Information............................ 547
Replacing.............................. 490
Rotating tires ........................ 416
Size....................................... 540
Snow tires ............................. 322
Spare tire .............................. 490
Tire pressure warning
system .......... ...................... 417
Warning light......................... 463
Tools ......................................... 491
Top tether strap ......................... 76
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 228
Emergency towing ................ 456
Trailer towing ........................ 211
TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 294
Traction battery (hybrid battery)........................ 85
Traction Control (TRAC) ......... 294
Traction motor (electric motor) ........................ 81
Trailer towing .......................... 211
Transmission ........................... 237
Hybrid transmission .............. 237
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 516
S mode ................................. 239
Turn signal lights .................... 242
Replacing light bulbs ............ 438
Turn signal lever ................... 242
Wattage ................................ 543
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”