
13Pictorial index
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Precautions for winter seas on.............................................. P.327
To prevent freezing (windshiel d wiper de-icer) ..................... P.338
Precautions for car wash
*.................................................... P.395
Fuel filler door ............................................... ..................... P.240
Refueling method ............................................... .................. P.240
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity ................................... .............. P.507
Tires.......................................................... ........................... P.418
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ........ P.418, 511
Winter tires/tire chains ....................................... .................. P.327
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system ..................P.418
Coping with flat tires......................................... .................... P.474
Hood ........................................................... ......................... P.408
Opening ............................................................................... P.408
Engine oil ..................................................... ........................ P.508
Coping with overheating ...................................................... P.497
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.470
Headlights..................................................... ...................... P.229
Parking lights ................................................. .................... P.229
Front turn signal lights ....................................... ............... P.223
Parking lights
*/daytime running lights............................. P.229
Front side marker lights ....................................... ............. P.229
Front fog lights ............................................... .................... P.235
Stop/tail lights ............................................... ..................... P.229
Tail lights.................................................... ......................... P.229
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to  R ................................................... P.220
License plate lights........................................... ................. P.229
Rear turn signal lights ........................................ ............... P.223
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.443, Watts: P.512) 

2234-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
1 Right turn
2 Lane change to the right 
(move the lever partway and 
release it)
The right hand signals will flash 3 
times.
3Lane change to the left 
(move the lever partway and 
release it)
The left hand signals will flash 3 
times.
4Left turn
■Turn signals can be operated 
when
The power swit ch is in ON.
■If the indicator flashes faster 
than usual
Check that a light  bulb in the front or 
rear turn signal  lights has not  burned out.
Tur n signal lever
Operating instructions 

4436-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Check the wattage of the light 
bulb to be replaced. ( P.512)
 P. 5 3 1
Front (type A)
Front turn signal lights/park-
ing lights Front side marker lights
Front (type B)
Front turn signal lights
Front side marker lights
RearRear turn signal lights
Back-up lights
License plate lights
■Lights that need to be 
replaced by your Toyota 
dealer
 Headlight low beams
 Headlight high beams
 Parking lights (type B)
 Daytime running lights (type 
A)
 Daytime running lights/park-
ing lights (type B)
Light bulbs
You may replace the follow-
ing bulbs by yourself. The 
difficulty level of replace-
ment varies depending on 
the bulb. If necessary bulb 
replacement seems difficult 
to perform, contact your 
Toyota dealer.
For more information about 
replacing other light bulbs, 
contact your Toyota dealer.
Preparing for light bulb 
replacement
Turning off the power 
back door main switch
Bulb locations 

4446-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Front fog lights
 Side turn signal lights
 Tail lights/stop lights
 Rear side marker lights
 Tail lights
 High mounted stoplight
 Outer foot lights (if equipped)
■LED lights
The lights other than the following 
lights each consist of a number of 
LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, 
take your vehicle to your Toyota 
dealer to have the light replaced.
●Front turn signal lights/parking 
lights (type A)
●Front turn signal lights (type B)
●Front side marker lights
●Rear turn signal lights
●Back-up lights
●License plate lights
■Condensation build-up on the 
inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up 
on the inside of the light lens does 
not indicate a malfunction. Contact 
your Toyota dealer for more informa-
tion in the following situations:
●Large drops of water have built up 
on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the light.
■When replacing light bulbs
 P. 4 4 1
■Front turn signal 
lights/parking lights (type 
A) and front turn signal 
lights (type B)
1 Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise and remove it.
2 Remove the light bulb.
3 Install a new light bulb, and 
then install the bulb base to 
the light unit by inserting it 
and turning the bulb base 
clockwise.
After installing the bulb base, wig-
gle it lightly to make sure it is 
securely installed a nd turn the lights 
and turn signal lights on to visually 
check that there is no light leaking 
from between the bulb base and 
Replacing light bulbs 

4456-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
light unit.
■Front side marker lights
1 Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise and remove it.
2 Remove the light bulb.
3 Install a new light bulb, and 
then install the bulb base to 
the light unit by inserting it 
and turning the bulb base 
clockwise.
After installing th e bulb base, wig-
gle it lightly to  make sure it is 
securely installed and turn the lights 
on to visually check that there is no 
light leaking from between the bulb  base and light unit.
■Rear turn signal lights
1 Open the back door and 
using a flathead screwdriver, 
remove the cover.
To prevent damage  to the vehicle, 
wrap the tip of th e flathead screw-
driver with tape, etc.
2 Remove the securing 2 
screws and light unit.
Remove the light u nit by pulling it 
straight back from the rear of the 
vehicle. 

4466-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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3Disconnect the wire harness.
4 Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise and remove it.
5 Remove the light bulb.
6 Install a new light bulb, and 
then install the bulb base to 
the light unit by inserting it 
and turning it clockwise.
After installing th e bulb base, wig-
gle it lightly to  make sure it is 
securely installed and turn on the 
turn signal lights to visually check 
that there is no light leaking from 
between the bulb base and light  unit.
7
Install the light unit.
Align the 2 guides and push the 
light unit toward  the front of the 
vehicle to install it.
8 Install the 2 screws. 

5128-1. Specifications
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Ty p e  B
A: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
B: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
Tire size235/55R20 102V, T165/90D18 107M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire 
inflation pressure)
Front
36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear
36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 
km/h]) (in countries wher e such speeds are per-
mitted by law)
Add 4 psi (30 kPa, 0.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to the front 
and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold 
tire inflation pressure in dicated on the tire side-
wall.
Wheel size20   8 J, 18   4T (spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Front side marker lights5B
Front turn signal lights7444NA28A
Rear turn signal lights21A
Back-up lights16B
License plate lights5B
Parking lights7444NA8A
Interior
Door courtesy lights5C
Vanity lights8C
Rear personal light8C
Rear interior light8C 

559Alphabetical Index
HIGHLANDER HV_U
EV indicator .............................. 72
Event data recorder (EDR)......... 7
F
Flat tire Tire pressure warning system........................................... 421
Vehicles with a spare tire ..... 474
Floor mats ................................. 24
Fluid Brake .................................... 511
Hybrid transmission.............. 510
Washer ................................. 415
Fog lights Switch................................... 235
Footwell light .................... ...... 356
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system .................... 43
Front seats Adjustment ........................... 153
Cleaning ............................... 397
Correct driving posture ........... 25
Driving position memory....... 159
Head restraints ..................... 162
Memory recall function ......... 160
Seat heaters ......................... 352
Seat position memory .......... 159
Seat ventilators .................... 352
Front side marker light Light switch .......................... 229
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 443
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 443
Turn signal lever ................... 223
Fuel Capacity ............................... 507
Fuel gauge ............................. 89
Information ........................... 514
Refueling .............................. 240
Type ..................................... 507
Warning light ........................ 463 Fuel consumption
Average fuel economy ....94, 103
Current fuel consumption94, 103
Fuel economy ...................94, 103
Fuel filler door If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ...............................488
Refueling ..............................240
Fuel gauge.................................89
Fuses .......................................439
G
Garage door opene r ...............384
Gauges ......................................89
Glove box ................................360
Glove box light........................360
H
Head restraints .......................162
Headlight aim ..........................442
Headlights Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) ..................................231
Automatic High Beam system ...........................................232
Light switch...........................229
Replacing light bulbs ............443
Head-up display ...................... 112 Driving information display area........................................... 112
Hybrid System Indicator ....... 115
Navigation system-linked display ........................................... 115
Settings ................................ 114
Heated steering wheel............352
Heaters Automatic air conditioning sys-tem .....................................336
Heated steering wheel..........352
Outside rear view mirrors ...338,  342