2018 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER manual transmission

Ignition System
•Crank position sensor on models
equipped with 1AR-FE
•Knock sensor
Other Parts Used in Systems
Listed
•Transmission solenoid
•Wire transmission (including
temperature sensor)
MAINTENANCE
You are responsible for performance of
the required maintenance indicated in the
Owner’s Manualand this booklet. Toyota
will not deny a warranty claim solely
because you do not have records to show
that you maintained your vehicle. However,
any failure or noncompliance caused by
lack of maintenance is not covered by this
warranty.
When maintenance and repairs are paid
for by you, these services may be
performed by you or by any automotive
service provider you choose. Toyota will
not deny a warranty claim solely
because you used a service provider
other than a Toyota dealership for
maintenance and repairs.However, any
failure or noncompliance caused by
improper maintenance or repairs is not
covered by this warranty.
California Emission Control Warranty
WARRANTY
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15,000 miles or 18 months
Add
Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (2GR-FKS engine AND
Hawaii or Puerto Rico only )
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
1

Inspect wiper blades
Re-torque
propeller shaft bolt (4WD)

Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs

NOTE:If 0W-20 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, replace engine oil and oil
filter.2
Inspect the following:_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Drive shaft boots
_ Engine coolant
5
_ Exhaust pipes and mountings _ Radiator and condenser
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
_ Transfer case oil (4WD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect engine air filterReplace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading6:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Replace rear differential oil (4WD)Replace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or
door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
AT E:
M
ILEAGE:
1Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Refer to “Engine Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more
information.
6Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE
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30,000 miles or 36 months
Add
Toyota EFI Tank Additive or equivalent (
2GR-FKS engine AND Hawaii or
Puerto Rico only
)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat Inspect
and adjust all fluid levels
1

Inspect wiper blades
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt (4WD)
Replace cabin air filter
Replace engine air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter
2

Rotate tires

Inspect the following:_ Automatic transmission for signs of
leakage
_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
5
_ Drive shaft boots
_ Engine coolant6
_ Exhaust pipes and mountings _ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank
band and fuel tank vapor vent system
hoses
_ Fuel tank cap gasket
_ Radiator and condenser
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
_ Transfer case oil (4WD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading7:Replace rear differential oil (4WD)Replace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
AT E:
M
ILEAGE:
1Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Inspect thickness measurement and disc runout.6Refer to “Engine Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more
information.
7Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE
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45,000 miles or 54 months
Add
Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (
2GR-FKS engine AND
Hawaii or Puerto Rico only
)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
1

Inspect wiper blades
Re-torque
propeller shaft bolt (4WD)

Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs

NOTE:If 0W-20 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, replace engine oil and oil
filter.2
Inspect the following:_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Drive shaft boots
_ Engine coolant
5
_ Exhaust pipes and mountings _ Radiator and condenser
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
_ Transfer case oil (4WD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect engine air filterReplace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading6:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Replace rear differential oil (4WD)Replace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or
door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
AT E:
M
ILEAGE:
1Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Refer to “Engine Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more
information.
6Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE
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60,000 miles or 72 months
Add
Toyota EFI Tank Additive or equivalent (
2GR-FKS engine AND Hawaii or
Puerto Rico only
)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat Inspect
and adjust all fluid levels
1

Inspect wiper blades
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt (4WD)
Replace cabin air filter
Replace engine air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter
2

Replace spark plugs (2GR-FKS engine only)
5

Rotate tires

Inspect the following:_ Automatic transmission for signs of
leakage
_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
6
_ Drive belts7
_ Drive shaft boots
_ Engine coolant8
_ Exhaust pipes and mountings _ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank
band and fuel tank vapor vent system
hoses
_ Fuel tank cap gasket
_ Radiator and condenser
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
_ Transfer case oil (4WD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading9:Replace automatic transmission fluidReplace rear differential oil (4WD)Replace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or
door-to-door delivery use:
Replace automatic transmission fluid
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
AT E:
M
ILEAGE:
1Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed component
is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect power steering
fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant level/condition/freezing
point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on inspection results.
2Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Maintenance services of spark plugs are required under the terms of the Emissions Control Warranty.6Inspect thickness measurement and disc runout.7Initial inspection at 60,000 miles/72 months. Inspect every 15,000 miles/18 months thereafter.8Refer to “Engine Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more
information.
9Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE
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75,000 miles or 90 months
Add
Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (
2GR-FKS engine AND
Hawaii or Puerto Rico only
)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
1

Inspect wiper blades
Re-torque
propeller shaft bolt (4WD)

Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs

NOTE:If 0W-20 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, replace engine oil and oil
filter.2
Inspect the following:_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Drive belts
_ Drive shaft boots
_ Engine coolant
5
_ Exhaust pipes and mountings _ Radiator and condenser
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
_ Transfer case oil (4WD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect engine air filterReplace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading6:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Replace rear differential oil (4WD)Replace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or
door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
AT E:
M
ILEAGE:
1Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Refer to “Engine Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more
information.
6Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE
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90,000 miles or 108 months
Add
Toyota EFI Tank Additive or equivalent (
2GR-FKS engine AND Hawaii or
Puerto Rico only
)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat Inspect
and adjust all fluid levels
1

Inspect wiper blades
Re-torque propeller shaft bolt (4WD)
Replace cabin air filter
Replace engine air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter
2

Rotate tires

Inspect the following:_ Automatic transmission for signs of
leakage
_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
5
_ Drive belts
_ Drive shaft boots
_ Engine coolant
6
_ Exhaust pipes and mountings _ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank
band and fuel tank vapor vent system
hoses
_ Fuel tank cap gasket
_ Radiator and condenser
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
_ Transfer case oil (4WD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading7:Replace rear differential oil (4WD)Replace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
AT E:
M
ILEAGE:
1Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Inspect thickness measurement and disc runout.6Refer to “Engine Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more
information.
7Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE
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105,000 miles or 126 months
Add
Toyota EFI Tank Additive or equivalent
(
2GR-FKS engine AND
Hawaii or Puerto Rico only
)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect
and adjust all fluid levels 1

Inspect wiper blades Re-torque
propeller shaft bolt (4WD)

Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs

NOTE:If 0W-20 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, replace engine oil and oil
filter.2
Inspect the following:_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Drive belts
_ Drive shaft boots
_ Engine coolant
6
_ Exhaust pipes and mountings _ Radiator and condenser
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
_ Transfer case oil (4WD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions
3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect engine air filterReplace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading7:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Replace rear differential oil (4WD)Replace transfer case oil (4WD)Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or
door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
DEALERSERVICEVERIFICATION:
D
AT E:
M
ILEAGE:
1Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.4Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.5Initial replacement at 100,000 miles/120 months. Replace every 50,000 miles/60 months thereafter. Refer to “Engine
Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more information.
6Refer to “Engine Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more
information.
7Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
Maintenance Log
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