2018 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER cover

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INDEX
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructio\
ns and more information.3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
HIGHLANDER 2018
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor North
America, Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your
new Highlander.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Highlander operations.
Every Highlander owner should review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies
this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in color throughout
the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to \
help you
avoid injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of \
printing.
Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
Engine maintenance 9
Fuel tank door release & cap
8
Hood release


8
Indicator symbols


4-5
Instrument cluster


4
Instrument panel


2-3
Instrument panel light control


8

Keyless entry
1,2 6-7
Smart Key system1,2 7
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS FEATURES & OPERATIONS (continued)
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™ P (TSS-P)
Air conditioning1,2/heating 24-25
All-wheel drive lock switch
27
Audio


23
Auto lock/unlock1 10
Automatic transmission
10
Clock

10
Door locks
1,2 11
Downhill Assist Control system (DAC)
2
7
Driver Easy Speak

22
Garage door opener (HomeLink®)3 11
Lights1,2 & turn signals1 18
Moonroof1 12
Multi-Information Display (MID)2 19
Panoramic moonroof

12
Parking brake


11
Power Liftgate (back door)1,2 13
Power outlets-

12V DC/120V AC/USB 2.1A 17
Rear seat entertainment system
22
Seat adjustments-Front


14
Seat adjustments-Rear


15
Seat heaters/ventilators


26
Seats-Head restraints


15
Seats-Stowing &


returning 3rd row seats

15
Snow mode button


27
Steering lock release


11
Steering wheel switches &


telephone controls (Bluetooth
®) 20 Stop & Start Engine System
21
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel

14
USB 2.0/AUX port

22
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)/

TRAC OFF switch
26
Windows-Power1 19
Windshield wipers & washers1 16
Automatic High Beams (AHB)

37-38
Dynamic Radar


Cruise Control (DRCC)

34-37
Lane Departure Alert with Steering
Assist function (LDA w/SA)


31-34
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian
Detection function (PCS w/PD)


29-31
Quick overview-


Toyota Safety Sense™ P (TSS-P)

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Sensors

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BLUETOOTH® DEVICE
PAIRING SECTION 44-53
Floor mat installation

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Rear door child safety locks


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Seat belt reminder indicator

39
Seat belts


39
Seat belts-3rd row center


39
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor


39
Spare tire & tools


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Star Safety SystemTM 42-43
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning) System (TPMS)

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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES

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NOTE: To close, tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened
enough, Check Engine “
” indicator may illuminate.
Turn to openStore
Engage support rod
PullWhen the fuel door cannot
be opened by pressing the
inside switch. Remove the
cover inside the luggage
compartment and pull the
lever.Pull up the auxiliary catch
lever and raise hood
The brightness level of the meters when the surroundings are bright (day mode)
and dark (night mode) can be adjusted individually. However,when in day mode,
adjusting the brightness level will also change the brightness level of night mode.
Fuel tank door release & cap
Hood release
Instrument panel light control
OVERVIEW

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OVERVIEW FEATURES & OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for tire changing and jack positioning procedures.Remove the cover under the
center deck board to find the
spare tire clamp bolt.
Assemble the jack handle.Put the socket adapter on
the spare tire clamp bolt.
Loosen the bolt by turning
it counterclockwise with the
jack handle.
(1)(3)(2)
SPARE TIRE, JACK AND TOOL LOCATION
REMOVING THE SPARE TIRE
Spare tire & tools
Adapter socket Jack handlesWheel nut wrench
Jack
Spare tire

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Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for hands-free
calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is quick and
easy: all Android mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all you have to
do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk” to each other and form a
connection.
2
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Android®
STEP 1
STEP 5
STEP 2STEP 3STEP 4
From your APPS
SCREEN, select
SETTINGS.Select
CONNECTIONS and
select BLUETOOTH.Ensure
BLUETOOTH
is ON.Select YOUR PHONE
DEVICE to make it
discoverable.
Phone will seek out
Bluetooth devices
while remaining
discoverable.
While your Android device is seeking
out Bluetooth devices, proceed to
your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on
your Toyota vehicle.
1 To determine which head unit is installed in your vehicle, refer to the Audio section in this guide.
Entune™ Premium Audio screens are shown in this section. Screens and features may vary by
Entune™ system. 2 Some Android devices may have slightly different SETTINGS screen layout depending on manu-
facturer of device and Android OS version.
To begin the Bluetooth® Pairing process, press the HOME button on the faceplate of
your Toyota Vehicle Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit.1
Bluetooth® Pairing for Android phone and
Entune™ touch screen system

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Initiate Bluetooth® on your Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit
A confirmation will ap-
pear once your phone
has been paired and
connected.Using your smartphone, you will
need to allow Entune access to
your messaging and contacts.
It is recommended to check the
“Don’t ask again” box, so as not
to have to press OK every time the
phone makes a Bluetooth connec
-
tion with your Toyota.
STEP 12STEP 13
Additional Resources
If you’re having trouble pairing your phone, Toyota has you covered. You can get more information
from the following sources:
Online Pairing Guide:
www.toyota.com/connect
Your Toyota Owner’s Manual
Located in the vehicle glovebox
Toyota Customer
Experience Center
(800) 331-4331
Disclosures
This brochure is accurate at the time of print; content subject to change based on periodic multimedia
software updates.
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phone system if it will distract you.
2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use
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Phone performance depends on software, coverage & carrier.
3. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
4. Apps/services vary by phone/carrier; functionality depends on many factors. Select apps use large
amounts of data; you are responsible for charges. Apps & services subject to change. See Toyota.com/
entune for details.

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Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for hands-free
calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is quick and
easy: all iPhone mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all you have to
do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk” to each other and form a
connection.
Initiate Bluetooth® on your iPhone®
From the HOME
SCREEN, select
SETTINGS.Select BLUETOOTH.Ensure
BLUETOOTH
is ON.Your iPhone will seek
out Bluetooth devices
while remaining
discoverable.
While your iPhone device is seeking
out Bluetooth devices, proceed to
your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on
your Toyota vehicle.
STEP 1STEP 2STEP 3STEP 4
STEP 5
Bluetooth® Pairing for iPhone and
Entune™ touch screen system
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING
**Do not attempt the Bluetooth® Pairing process while driving.**

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Using your smartphone, you may need to
allow Entune access to your messaging
and contacts.
Only current iPhone text messages can
be viewed on the head unit. iPhone does
not allow text message reply.A confirmation will ap
-
pear once your phone
has been paired and
connected.
STEP 12STEP 13
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING
Disclosures
This brochure is accurate at the time of print; content subject to change based on periodic multimedia
software updates.
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phone system if it will distract you.
2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use
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Phone performance depends on software, coverage & carrier.
3. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
4. Apps/services vary by phone/carrier; functionality depends on many factors. Select apps use large
amounts of data; you are responsible for charges. Apps & services subject to change. See Toyota.com/
entune for details.
Additional Resources
If you’re having trouble pairing your phone, Toyota has you covered. You can get more information
from the following sources:
Online Pairing Guide:
www.toyota.com/connect
Your Toyota Owner’s Manual
Located in the vehicle glovebox
Toyota Customer
Experience Center
(800) 331-4331

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Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for hands-free
calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is quick and
easy: all Windows Phone mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all you
have to do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk” to each other and
form a connection.
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Windows Phone®
From your APP LIST,
select SETTINGS.Select BLUETOOTH.Ensure
BLUETOOTH
is ON.Phone will seek out
Bluetooth devices
while remaining
discoverable.
While your iPhone device is seeking
out Bluetooth devices, proceed to your
Entune Multimedia Head Unit on your
Toyota vehicle.
Bluetooth® Pairing for Windows Phone and
Entune™ touch screen system
STEP 1STEP 2STEP 3STEP 4
STEP 5
**Do not attempt the Bluetooth® Pairing process while driving.**