2019 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER hood open

4996-4. Using the other interior features
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■Conditions unfavorable to correct operation
The compass may not show the correct direction in the following conditions:
● The vehicle is stopped immediately after turning.
● The vehicle is on an inclined surface.
● The vehicle is in a place where the earth's magnetic field is s ubject to inter-
ference by artificial magnetic fields (underground car park/par king lot, under
a steel tower, between buildings, roof car park/parking lot, near an intersec-
tion, near a large vehicle, etc.).
● The vehicle has become magnetized.
(There is a magnet or metal object near the inside rear view mi rror.)
● The battery has been disconnected.
● A door is open.
WARNING
■While driving the vehicle
Do not adjust the display. Adjust the display only when the veh icle is
stopped.
■ When doing the circling calibration
Secure a wide space, and watch out for people and vehicles in the neigh-
borhood. Do not violate any local traffic rules while performin g circling cali-
bration.
NOTICE
■ To avoid compass malfunctions
Do not place magnets or any metal objects near the inside rear view mirror.
Doing this may cause the compass sensor to malfunction.
■ To ensure normal operation of the compass
● Do not perform circling calibration of the compass in a place w here the
earth's magnetic field is subject to interference by artificial magnetic fields.
● During calibration, do not operate electric systems (moon roof, power win-
dows, etc.) as they may interfere with the calibration.

5187-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the auxiliary catch lever
and lift the hood.
Hold the hood open by inserting
the support rod into the slot.
Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
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WARNING
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehic le is in motion
and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious inj ury.
■ After installing the sup port rod into the slot
Make sure the rod supports the hood securely preventing it from falling
down onto your head or body.
NOTICE
■ When closing the hood
Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing th e hood. Closing
the hood with the support rod not clipped could cause the hood to bend.

6408-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle
with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your vehicle by foll owing the
steps below.
Vehicles with an alarm, confirm
that the key (vehicles without a
smart key system) or electronic
key (vehicles with a smart key
system) is being carried.
When connecting the jumper (or
booster) cables, depending on the
situation, the alarm may activate
and doors locked.
(P. 90)
Open the hood. ( P. 518)
Vehicles with 3.5 L V6 (2GR-
FKS) engine: Remove the
engine cover.
If the vehicle batt er y is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the
vehicle’s battery is discharged.
You can also call your Toyota de aler or a qualified repair shop.
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When trouble arises
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Add coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emer-
gency if coolant is unavailable.
Start the engine and turn the air conditioning system on to check
that the radiator cooling fans operate and to check for coolant leaks
from the radiator or hoses.
The fans operate when the air conditioning system is turned on immedi-
ately after a cold start. Confirm that the fans are operating b y checking the
fan sound and air flow. If it is difficult to check these, turn the air condition-
ing system on and off repeatedly. (The fans may not operate in freezing
temperatures.)
If the fans are not operating:
Stop the engine immediately and contact your Toyota dealer.
If the fans are operating:
Have the vehicle ins pected at the nearest Toyota dealer.
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WARNING
■When inspecting under th e hood of your vehicle
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in serious injury such as burns.
● If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the ho od until
the steam has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot.
● Keep hands and clothing (especially a tie, a scarf or a muffler ) away from
the fans and belts.
● Do not loosen the radiator cap and the coolant reservoir cap wh ile the
engine and radiator are hot.
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Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*............. 390
Head restraints ........................ 168
Headlights ................................ 241 Automatic High Beam
system ......... ....................... 241
Light switch ........................... 241
Replacing light bulbs............. 558
Wattage ................................ 665
Heaters Front automatic air
conditioning system ............ 448
Front manual air conditioning system ......... ....................... 442
Heated steering wheel .......... 462
Outside rear view mirrors ........................ 444, 450
Rear automatic air conditioning system ............ 458
Rear manual air conditioning
system ......... ....................... 455
Seat heaters ......................... 462
Hill-start assist control............ 338
Hood ......................................... 518
Open ..................................... 518
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 473
Coat hooks............................ 487
Grocery bag hooks ............... 473
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 26
Horn .......................................... 172 I/M test ...................................... 515
Identification ............................ 653
Engine .................................. 654
Vehicle .................................. 653
Ignition switch
(engine switch) .............. 224, 227
Illuminated entry system ........ 465
Immobilizer system ................... 86
Indicators ................................... 95
Initialization Maintenance ......................... 510
Moon roof ............................. 184
Panoramic moon roof ........... 188
Power back door................... 135
Power windows..................... 180
Tire pressure warning system .... .............. 536
Inside rear view mirror ............ 174
Interior lights ........................... 464 Switch ................................... 464
Wattage ................................ 665
Intuitive parking assist
*
Jack Positioning the jack............... 520
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 611
Jack handle .............................. 611
Jam protection function Moon roof ............................. 183
Panoramic moon roof ........... 188
Power back door................... 134
Power windows..................... 179
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MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance ... 516
General maintenance ........... 512
Maintenance data ................. 652
Maintenance
requirements ...................... 509
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 583
Master warning light................ 586
Meter ........................................... 98 Indicators ................................ 95
Instrument panel light control................................... 99
Meters ..................................... 98
Multi-information display ....... 101
Warning lights ......................... 93
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......... 174
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ................... 444, 450
Outside rear view mirrors...... 176
Vanity mirrors........................ 478
Moon roof ................................. 182 Door lock linked
moon roof operation ........... 183
Jam protection function......... 183
Operation .............................. 182
MP3 disc ................................... 375
Multi-information display ........ 101
Audio system-linked.............. 101
Drive information................... 103
Dynamic radar cruise control................................. 291
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) .......... 285
Navigation system-linked ...... ............... 101
Settings display..................... 105
Switching the display ............ 102
Warning message ................. 593 Noise from under vehicle ........... 8
Odometer ................................... 98
Oil
Differential oil ........................ 660
Engine oil .............................. 656
Opener
Back door ............................. 130
Fuel filler door ....................... 258
Glass hatch........................... 142
Hood ..................................... 518
Outer foot lights ...................... 464
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 176 Adjusting and folding ............ 176
BSM (Blind spot monitor)...... 323
Mirror position memory ......... 164
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ................... 444, 450
Outside temperature
display.................................... 480
Overheating, Engine ............... 646
Panoramic moon roof ............. 186 Jam protection function ........ 188
Operation .............................. 186
Panoramic view monitor*
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking
assist)
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Parking brake........................... 240 Operation .............................. 240
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer ................... 596
Parking brake engaged
warning light ....................... 584
Parking brake engaged warning message ............... 596
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 518 P. 258
Hood lock release
leverFuel filler
door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 518 P. 258 P. 662
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 19.2 gal. (72.5 L, 15.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
Unleaded gasoline only P. 655
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 6 6 2
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference) P. 656
Engine oil type
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
P. 656