2021 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID airbag off

4737-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
HIGHLANDER HV_U
■Parking brake indicator (warning buzzer)*
*: A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of app roximately 3
mph (5 km/h) or more.
■Brake hold operated indicator
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer may not
be heard due to being in a noisy
location or audio sound.
■Front passenger detection sen-
sor, seat belt reminder and
warning buzzer
●If luggage is placed on the front
passenger seat, the front passen-
ger detection sensor may cause
the warning light to flash and the
warning buzzer to sound even if a
passenger is not sitting in the
seat.
●If a cushion is placed on the seat,
the sensor may n ot detect a pas-
senger, and the warning light may
not operate properly.
■SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors
the airbag sensor assembly, front
impact sensors, side impact sensors
(front), side impact sensors (front door), side impact sensors (rear),
driver’s seat position sensor,
driver’s seat belt buckle switch, front
passenger occupan
t classification
system (ECU and s ensors), “PASS
AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “PASS
AIR BAG OFF” indicator light, front
passenger’s seat belt buckle switch,
driver’s seat belt pretensioner, front
passenger’s seat b elt pretensioner
and force limiter, airbags, intercon-
necting wiring and power sources.
(  P. 3 4 )
■If the malfunction indicator
lamp comes on while driving
First check the following:
●Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fuel tank immediately.
●Is the fuel ta nk cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The light will go off after several
driving trips.
If the light does not go off even after
several trips, con tact your Toyota
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(flashes)
(U.S.A.)
or
(flashes)
(Canada)
It is possible that the parking brake is not fully engaged or
released
 Operate the parking brake switch once again.
This light comes on when the parking brake is not released.
If the light turns of f after the parking brake is fully release d,
the system is operating normally.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(flashes)
Indicates a malfunction in the brake hold system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.

560Alphabetical Index
HIGHLANDER HV_UBack-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 449
Battery (12-volt battery) Battery checking................... 421
If the 12-volt battery is dis-charged .............................. 498
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 333
Replacing ............................. 501
Warning light ........................ 467
Battery (traction battery) ......... 75
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ...... 286
Brake Brake hold ............................ 227
Fluid ............................. 420, 515
Parking brake ....................... 224
Regenerative braking ............. 72
Warning light ........................ 466
Brake assist ............................ 325
Break-in tips ........ ................... 191
Brightness control Instrument panel light control . 92
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...... 286
Buzzer Hands off steering wheel warn-ing (LTA) ............................. 269
C
Care Exterior ................................. 400
Interior .................................. 403
Seat belts ............................. 403
Wheels and wheel ornaments........................................... 400
Cargo capacity ....................... 200
Cargo net hooks .. ................... 370
Chains ..................................... 334
Child restraint system Fixed with a LATCH system ... 60
Fixed with a seat belt ............. 55
Front passenger occupant clas-sification system ................... 43 Points to remember ................50
Riding with children ................49
Types of child restraint system
installation method ...............52
Using an anchor bracket ........62
Child safety 12-volt battery precautions .422, 502
Airbag precautions .................39
Back door precautions..........135
Child restraint system .............52
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautio ns..............358
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................28
Moon roof precautions..........183
Panoramic moon roof precau- tions ....................................187
Power window lock switch ....181
Power window precautions...180
Rear door child-protectors ....134
Seat belt extender precautions .............................................29
Seat belt precautions..............49
Child-protectors......................134
Cleaning Exterior .................................400
Interior ..................................403
Radar sensor ........................244
Seat belts .............................403
Wheels and wheel ornaments...........................................400
Clock ....................................89, 92
Coat hooks ..............................383
Condenser ............. ..................419
Console box ............................366
Conversation mirror ...............389
Cooling system .......................418 Engine overheating ..............504
Hybrid system overheating ...505

571Alphabetical Index
HIGHLANDER HV_UTraction Control (TRAC) ........ 325
Traction motor (electric motor)71
Trail Mode ............................... 323
Trailer Sway Control .............. 325
Trailer towing .......................... 201
Transmission
Driving mode select switch... 322
Hybrid transmission.............. 220
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................. 221
S mode ................................. 222
Trip meters ................................ 91
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 449
Turn signal lever ................... 223
U
USB charging ports................ 374
V
Vanity lights ............................ 388
Vanity mirrors ......................... 388
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Inte-grated Management) ............ 326
Vehicle data recording ............... 6
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) ............. 326
Vehicle identifi cation number510
Vehicle information display ... 96, 106
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ............................................... 325
Ventilators (seat ventilators) . 358
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ............................................... 325
W
Warning buzzers ABS ...................................... 468
Airbags ................................. 468 Approach warning ................278
Brake hold ............................473
Brake Override System ........468
Brake system ........................466
Charging system ..................467
Downshifting .........................222
Drive-Start Control
................468
Electric power steering .........469
Engine ..................................467
Hands off steering wheel warn- ing (LTA) .............................269
High coolant temperature .....466
Hybrid system .......................467
Hybrid system overheat ........467
Intuitive parking assist .296, 299, 471
Low engine oil pressure .......467
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ...260, 264, 470
Open door ....................132, 134
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ...........................................471
Pre-collision braking .............251
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...........................................471
RCTA function.......................301
Seat belt .......................469, 470
Warning label ............................75
Warning lights .........................466 ABS ......................................468
Brake hold operated indicator...........................................473
Brake Override System ........468
Brake system ........................466
Charging system ..................467
Drive-Start Control ................468
Electric power steering .........469
High coolant temperature .....466
Hybrid system overheat warning light .....................................467
Intuitive parking assist OFF indi- cator ...................................471