6609-1. Specifications
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of hybrid
transmission, power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio and
heater, to the extent t hat these items are avail-
able as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
6699-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)■
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) (→P. 282)
■PCS (Pre-Collision System) (→ P. 268)
■BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)* (→ P. 313)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Steering AssistOnOff—O—
Alert sensitivityStandardHigh—O—
Vehicle sway warningOnOff—O—
Vehicle sway warning
sensitivityStandardLow—O—High
123
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
PCS (Pre-Collision Sys-
tem)OnOff—O—
Alert timing
(Middle)
(Far)—O—
(Near)
123
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
BSMOnOff—O—
123
695What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
●Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(→P. 225)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( →P. 228)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle?
(→P. 147)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( →P. 228)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way.
(→P. 624)
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( →P. 626)
●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. 237)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( →P. 228)
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
702Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Daytime running light system .................................... 242
Deck board ............................... 458
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors...... 436
Rear window ......................... 436
Windshield ............................ 436
Dimensions .............................. 638
Dinghy towing .......................... 224
Display Drive information................... 109
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 292
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert with steering
control) ............................... 286
Multi-information
display ................................ 107
Warning message ................. 577
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 504
Door lock
Doors .................................... 124
Smart key system ................. 124
Wireless remote control ........ 125 Doors
Automatic door locking
and unlocking system......... 127
Back door ............................. 130
Door lock .............................. 124
Door windows ....................... 177
Open door warning buzzer ... 125
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 175
Rear door child-protector ...... 127
Side doors ............................ 124
Warning message................. 579
Driving ...................................... 192 Break-in tips.......................... 193
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 334
Procedures ........................... 192
Winter drive tips .................... 337
Dynamic radar cruise control .................................... 292 Constant speed control
mode .................................. 300
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode ...................... 298
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HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
ECB (Electronically Controlled
Brake System) ....................... 328
Eco drive mode ........................ 234
EDR (Event data recorder) ........ 11
Electric motor (traction motor) ....................... 81
Electric Power Steering
(EPS)....................................... 329 Function ................................ 329
Warning light ......................... 568
Electronic key .......................... 120 Battery-saving function ............................... 148
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 623
Replacing the battery ............ 539
Emergency flashers ................ 560 Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer
sounds................................ 567
If a warning light turns on ..... 567
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 577
If the 12-volt battery is discharged.......................... 626
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 623
If the hybrid system
will not start ........................ 621
If you have a flat tire ............. 597
If you think something is wrong ................................. 566
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 635
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 561
If your vehicle needs to be
towed.................................. 562
If your vehicle overheats....... 631
Energy monitor ........................ 113
Engine ...................................... 640
ACCESSORY mode ............. 226
Compartment ........................ 509
Hood ..................................... 506
How to start the hybrid system .......... ...................... 225
Identification number ............ 640
If the hybrid system
will not start ........................ 621
Ignition switch
(power switch) .................... 225
Overheating .......................... 631
Power switch ........................ 225
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HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Engine coolant ......................... 513Capacity ................................ 644
Checking ............................... 513
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 337
Engine coolant temperature gauge...................................... 103
Engine oil ................................. 510
Capacity ................................ 642
Checking ............................... 510
Oil pressure warning message ............................. 585
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 337
Enhanced VSC ......................... 328
Entune Audio ........................... 349 Audio input ............................ 353
AUX port/USB port................ 353
CD player .............................. 367
iPod....................................... 373
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 367
Optimal use........................... 364
Portable music player ........... 381
Radio .................................... 365
Steering wheel audio
switch ................................. 352
USB memory ........................ 377
Entune Audio Plus
*
Entune Premium Audio*
EPS (Electric Power Steering)...... 329 Function ................................ 329
Warning light ......................... 568
EV drive mode.......................... 231
Event data recorder (EDR) ........ 11 Flat tire ..................................... 597
Floor mats .................................. 28
Fluid
Brake .................................... 645
Hybrid transmission .............. 645
Washer ................................. 516
Fog lights ................................. 249 Replacing light bulbs ............ 545
Switch ................................... 249
Wattage ................................ 649
Front automatic air
conditioning system ............. 434
Front door courtesy lights Location ................................ 447
Wattage ................................ 649
Front fog lights ........................ 249 Replacing light bulbs ............ 545
Switch ................................... 249
Wattage ................................ 649
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 54
Front personal lights............... 448 Wattage ................................ 649
Front seats ............................... 154 Adjustment............................ 154
Cleaning ............................... 494
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Head restraints ..................... 167
Seat heaters ......................... 445
Seat position memory ........... 163
Seat ventilators ..................... 445
F
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HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Front side marker lights.......... 241Light switch ........................... 241
Replacing light bulbs............. 545
Wattage ................................ 649
Front turn signal lights ........... 239
Replacing light bulbs............. 545
Turn signal lever ................... 239
Wattage ................................ 649
Fuel ........................................... 256 Capacity ................................ 641
Fuel gauge ............................ 103
Information ............................ 650
Refueling............................... 256
Type ...................................... 641
Warning light ......................... 568
Fuel consumption Average fuel
economy ............................. 109
Current fuel consumption ....................... 109
Fuel filler door.......................... 256 If the fuel filler door cannot be opened............... 259
Refueling............................... 256
Fuses ........................................ 541
Garage door opener ................ 471
Gauges ..................................... 103
Glass hatch .............................. 142
Glove box ................................. 451
Grocery bag hooks .................. 457 Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
*............. 382
Head restraints ........................ 167
Headlights ................................ 241 Automatic High Beam
system .......... ...................... 245
Light switch ........................... 241
Replacing light bulbs ............ 545
Wattage ................................ 649
Heaters Front automatic air
conditioning system............ 434
Heated steering wheel .......... 445
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 436
Rear automatic air conditioning system............ 441
Seat heaters ......................... 445
High voltage components ........ 85
Hill-start assist control ........... 329
Hood ......................................... 506 Open ..................................... 506
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 457
Coat hooks ........................... 469
Grocery bag hooks ............... 457
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 28
Horn .......................................... 171
Hybrid battery
(traction battery) ..................... 85
Hybrid battery
(traction battery) air vent........ 86
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
707Alphabetical index
HIGHLANDER_HV_U (OM48F12U)
Keyless entrySmart key system ................. 124
Wireless remote
control......................... 125, 131
Keys .......................................... 120
Battery-saving function ......... 148
Electronic key ....................... 120
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 623
If you lose your keys ............. 121
Key number plate.................. 120
Keyless entry ........................ 124
Mechanical key ..................... 121
Power switch......................... 225
Replacing the battery ............ 539
Warning buzzer..................... 147
Wireless remote control key ...................................... 120
Knee airbags .............................. 41 Lane Departure Alert with
steering control (LDA) .......... 282
Language (multi-information
display) .................................. 110
LATCH anchors ......................... 68
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with
steering control).................... 282
Lane departure alert function............................... 282
Steering control function ....... 283
Vehicle sway warning ........... 283
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever.............. 506
Hood lock release lever ........ 506
Shift lever.............................. 233
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ............... 171
Turn signal lever ................... 239
Wiper lever ................... 250, 254
License plate lights ................. 241 Light switch ........................... 241
Replacing light bulbs ............ 545
Wattage ................................ 649
Light bulbs Replacing.............................. 545
Wattage ................................ 649
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”