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HIGHLANDER HV_U
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Vehicle status
information and
indicatorsReading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before driving
Opening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats)
Driving
Operations and advice which are necessary for
driving
(Main topics: Starting hybrid system, refueling)
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance
procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: 12-volt battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat
belt, SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for
Canadian owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically
2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ........................5
Reading this manual ...................... 10
How to search ................................ 11
Pictorial index ................................ 12
1-1. For safe use Before driving ........................ 24
For safe driving ..................... 25
Seat belts .............................. 27
SRS airbags .......................... 34
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system.................. 43
Exhaust gas precautions....... 48
1-2. Child safety Riding with children ............... 49
Child restraint systems .......... 50
1-3. Emergency assistance Safety Connect ..................... 65
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ......... 71
Hybrid system precautions .... 75
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............... 79
Alarm ..................................... 81
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators............................................ 84
Gauges and meters .............. 89
Multi-information display (4.2-inch display)................. 92
Multi-information display (7-inch display)............................. 102
Head-up display ................. 112
Energy monitor/consumption screen .............................. 1173-1. Key information
Keys ................................... 128
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors .......................... 131
Back door ........................... 135
Smart key system .............. 146
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ......................... 153
Rear seats.......................... 154
Driving position memory .... 159
Head restraints................... 162
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 165
Inside rear view mirror ....... 166
Digital Rearview Mirror....... 167
Outside rear view mirrors ... 177
3-5. Opening, closing the win- dows and moon roof
Power windows .................. 179
Moon roof ........................... 182
Panoramic moon roof......... 185
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle.............. 190
Cargo and luggage ............ 197
Vehicle load limits .............. 200
T ra
iler towing...................... 201
Dinghy towing .................... 212
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ....... 213
EV drive mode ................... 217
Hybrid transmission ........... 219
Turn signal lever................. 222
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information
and indicators
3Before driving
4Driving
3TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Parking brake .....................223
Brake Hold ......................... 226
4-3. Operating the lights and wip- ers
Headlight switch ................. 229
Automatic High Beam ........ 232
Fog light switch .................. 235
Windshield wipers and washer ......................................... 235
Rear windshield wiper and washer ............................. 238
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .. 240
4-5. Using the driving support sys- tems
Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 +......................................... 243
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ......................................... 249
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)... 260
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........ 271
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ..... 283
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)... 286
Intuitive parking assist ........ 292
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) function ............................ 301
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ......................................... 308
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) .................. 315
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles).... 318
Driving mode select switch ......................................... 319
Trail Mode .......................... 320
Driving assist systems........ 322
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips .. 328
Winter driving tips............... 330
Utility vehicle precautions... 3335-1. Toyota multi-operation touch
Toyota multi-operation touch......................................... 338
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning
system ............................. 340
Rear automatic air conditioning system ............................. 352
Heated steering wheel/seat heaters/seat ventilators.... 356
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 360
5-4. Using the storage features List of storage features ...... 363
Luggage compartment features ......................................... 368
5-5. Using the other interior fea- tures
Other interior features ........ 372
Garage door opener........... 388
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior................. 398
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior.................. 40
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6-2. Maintenance
Maintenance requirements ........
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General maintenance......... 406
Emission inspection and mainte- nance (I/M) programs ...... 408
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precau-tions ................................. 410
5Interior features
6Maintenance and care
4TABLE OF CONTENTS
Hood ..................................412
Positioning a floor jack ....... 413
Engine compartment .......... 414
12-volt battery .................... 419
Tires ................................... 422
Tire inflation pressure......... 434
Wheels ............................... 436
Air conditioning filter ........... 437
Cleaning the hybrid battery (trac- tion battery) air intake vents
and filter ........................... 439
Electronic key battery ......... 442
Checking and replacing fuses ......................................... 444
Headlight aim ..................... 446
Light bulbs .......................... 447
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ........... 456
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .............. 456
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising
......................................... 457
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed......................................... 459
If you think something is wrong ......................................... 462
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds .... 464
If a warning message is dis- played .............................. 474
If you have a flat tire ........... 479
If the hybrid system will not start ......................................... 492
If you lose your keys .......... 493
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ............................. 494If the electronic key does not
operate properly............... 495
If the 12-volt battery is dis- charged ............................ 497
If your vehicle overheats .... 502
If the vehicle becomes stuck ......................................... 506
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................................. 508
Fuel information ................. 516
Tire information .................. 518
8-2. Customization Customizable features ....... 528
8-3. Initialization Items to initialize ................ 540
9-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ............................. 542
Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners ............. 542
Seat belt instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French) ... 543
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)......................................... 544
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
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What
to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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Alphabetical Index.............. 557
7When trouble arises
8Vehicle specifications
9For owners
Index
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Pictorial index
■Exterior
The shape of the lights may diff er depending on the grade, etc.
Side doors ......... ................................. ................................ P.131
Locking/unlocking .............................................. .................. P.131
Opening/closing the side windows ............................... ........ P.179
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key .................. P. 4 9 5
Warning lights/warning messages ............................... P .464, 474
Back door ...................................................... ..................... P.135
Opening from inside the cabin
*............................................ P.137
Opening from outside........................................... ................ P.137
Warning lights/warning messages ............................... P .464, 474
Outside rear view mirrors ................................................. P.177
Adjusting the mirror angle ..................................... ............... P.177
Folding the mirrors ............................................ ................... P.178
Driving position memory
*..................................................... P.159
Defogging the mirrors .......................................... ................ P.342
Windshield wipers.............................................. ................ P.235
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Precautions for winter season.............................................. P.330
To prevent freezing (windshiel d wiper de-icer) ..................... P.342
Precautions for car wash
*.................................................... P.399
Fuel filler door ............................................... ..................... P.240
Refueling method ............................................... .................. P.240
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity ................................... .............. P.509
Tires.......................................................... ........................... P.422
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ........ P.422, 513
Winter tires/tire chains ....................................... .................. P.330
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system ..................P.422
Coping with flat tires......................................... .................... P.479
Hood ........................................................... ......................... P.412
Opening ............................................................................... P.412
Engine oil ..................................................... ........................ P.510
Coping with overheating ...................................................... P.502
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.474
Front turn signal lights/parking lights
*................... P.222P.229
Parking lights
*............................................................... ..... P.229
Headlights/daytime running lights
*.................................. P.229
Headlights..................................................... ...................... P.229
Daytime running lights .. .................................................... P.229
Front side marker lights ....................................... ............. P.229
Parking lights
*/daytime running 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.219
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.447, Watts: P.514)
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License plate lights............................................................ P.229
Rear turn signal lights ........................................ ............... P.222
Rear side marker lights ........................................ ............. P.229
Side turn signal lights ........................................ ............... P.222
*: If equipped
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■Instrument panel
Power switch ................................................... ................... P.213
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes .................. P. 2 1 3
Emergency stop of the hybrid system ............................ ...... P.456
When the hybrid system will not start .......................... ........ P.492
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.474
Shift lever.................................................... ........................ P.219
Changing the shift position.................................... ............... P.220
Precautions for towing .. ....................................... ................ P.459
When the shift lever does not move............................. ........ P.220
Meters ......................................................... .......................... P.89
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel light . P.89, 9 2
Warning lights/indicator lights ................................ ................ P.84
When a warning light turns on .................................. ........... P.464
Multi-information display . ........................................... P.92, 102
Display ........................................................ ................... P.92, 102
Energy monitor................................................. .................... P.117