2020 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER ECO mode

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Automatic High Beam (AHB)
indicator
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-1, 2020 Owner’s
Manual.
Front Fog light indicator4
Constant speed cruise control
indicator/Constant speed
cruise control SET indicator
Electric power steering system
warning [red/Yellow]
Downhill Assist Control indicator4
Fuel tank door position
Anti-lock Brake (ABS) System
warning1
Airbag SRS warning1
Air Bag ON/OFF indicator1
Brake system warning1 [Yellow]
High coolant temperature warning
Eco drive mode indicator
Mud & sand mode indicator4
Low engine oil pressure warning
Brake Override System/Drive-Start
Control warning
Charging system warning1
Brake hold operated indicator1,2
Brake hold standby indicator1
Front and Rear Parking Assist
with Automated Braking OFF
indicator
1,2,4,5,6
Brake system warning1
BSM outside rear view mirror
indicator4
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) OFF
indicator4
Eco Driving indicator1
Driver’s and front passenger’s seat
belt reminder (alarm will sound when
the engine switch is in the ”IGNITION ON”)
Full-Speed Range Dynamic
Radar Cruise Control
indicator/DRCC SET
indicator
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator
1
Intuitive parking assist OFF
indicator1,2,4,5
Headlight low/high beam
indicator
Low fuel level warning1
Low outside temperature indicator
Parking brake warning
1,2
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA)/
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) indicator
[white/green/orange
3]
Pre-Collison System (PCS) warning1,2
OVERVIEW
Indicator symbols
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Sport mode indicator
Rock & dirt mode indicator4
RCTA OFF indicator2,4
Rear passengers’ seat belt
reminder
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF
indicator1
Low tire pressure warning1
Turn signal indicator
Slip indicator1,3
Smart Key system indicator
SNOW mode indicator
Stop & Start Engine System
indicator4
Stop & Start Engine System cancel
indicator2,4
Security indicator
Pre-Collison System (PCS) warning1,2
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
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If the indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting the engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
2 If the indicator flashes, there may be a malfunction. Refer to the Owner’s Manual.3 If the indicator flashes, it indicates that the system is operating.4 If equipped.
5 7-inch display only.
6 Refer to section PKSB (Parking Support Braking function) in the Owner’s Manual.
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Shift the shift lever to “M” position from “D” position.

+: Upshift (push and release)

-: Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever
in the “D” position.
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
M“M” mode
* The engine switch must be in the “IGNITION ON” mode and the brake pedal depressed to shift from Park.
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph (20 km/h).
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-Doors unlock when the driver’s door is opened.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
+ (“M” mode)
- (“M” mode)
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
“M” MODE
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic transmission
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Second row (8-seat models)
Third row seat
Stowing Returning (from outside)
Returning (from inside) Returning the outer head restraints
Second row (7-seat models)
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
PullPull Pull
Raise
Seatback angle
adjustment lever
Seatback angle
adjustment leverSeatback angle
adjustment lever
Seat position
adjust lever
Seat adjustments-Rear
Seats-Stowing & returning 3rd row seats
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Head-up display (HUD) (if equipped)
- Navigation system-linked display area (if equipped)
- Driving assist system status display Speed limit/RSA (Road
Sign Assist) display
Shift position display
ECO driving indicator/
Tachometer/
Outside temperature
Message display Vehicle speed display
The head-up display can display the current vehicle speed and ECO driving
indicator in front of the driver. Also, it can display various types of information to
assist the driver.
Select “
” and then “” in the Multi-Information Display (MID) to access Head-
up display settings. And push “
,” to enter selection.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Clock
1) Push “MENU” button next to the screen.
2) Select “Setup” or “General” in the touch screen to access the general settings
screen.
3) Select “Clock.”
4) Then select desired items to be reset.

Refer to the “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’s Manual” for more details.
* Premium Audio/12.3-inch display model only
Select to change time zone
Select to daylight savings
time ON/OFF/AUTO*.
Select to set to automatic
GPS adjustment of clock.
Select to set hour display
to 12 or 24 hour time.
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Air conditioning/heating (continued)
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defogger
Front windshield airflow/defogger
MAX A/C switch
Fan ON/OFF
Temperature selector
Windshield wiper de-icer Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Rear Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Airflow mode selector
Fan speed
Recirculate cabin air
(outside air when OFF) Recirculate cabin air
(outside air when OFF)
FRONT MANUAL AIR CONDITIONING (IF EQUIPPED)
Front air conditioning control screen (12.3-inch display)
Main control screen
Option control screen
Temperature selector (driver side) Display the option screen
Display the previous screen
Rear air conditioning display
Fan speed
SYNC switchTemperature selector
(passenger side)
Airflow mode control
S-FLOW mode
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Eco air conditioning mode
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
FRONT AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (CONTINUED)
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Downhill Assist Control system (DAC)
(if equipped)
With the downhill assist control system, the vehicle is able to descend a steep hill,
maintaining a constant low speed of about 18 mph (30 km/h) without brake pedal
operation.
Press the “DAC” button to activate the system. The slip indicator will flash to
indicate that the downhill assist control system is operating.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Driving mode select switch
Normal - Suitable for normal driving.
SPORT mode - Use when a higher level of response is desired, such as when
driving in mountainous regions.
ECO MODE - Helps achieve lower fuel consumption during trips that involve
frequent accelerating and braking.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
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TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™
ADJUSTING DISTANCE (CONTINUED)
Note: When your vehicle is too close to a vehicle ahead, and sufficient automatic
deceleration via the cruise control is not possible, the display will flash and the
buzzer will sound to alert the driver. An example of this would be if another driver
cuts in front of you while you are following a vehicle. Depress the brake pedal to
ensure an appropriate vehicle-to-vehicle distance.
(3) Acceleration when there are no longer any preceding vehicles driving
slower than the set speed The system accelerates until the set speed is reached. The system then
returns to constant speed cruising.
SWITCHING TO CONSTANT SPEED (CRUISE) CONTROL MODE
SETTING CONSTANT SPEED (CRUISE) CONTROL
If you are already using DRCC “”, push ON-OFF button to turn the system off
first, then push and hold ON-OFF button for at least 1.5 seconds to switch.
Note: When the engine is turned off, it will automatically default to DRCC.
Refer to the Toyota Owner’s Manual for additional information on DRCC operation,
settings adjustments, limitations, and precautions before attempting to use it.
1.5 seconds
Set
To adjust speed or cancel, see steps (2) and (3) of ADJUSTING SET SPEED on
page 54.
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