2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID display

4206-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Scheduled maintenance of the
air intake vent is necessary
when
In some situations such as when the
vehicle is used frequently or in
heavy traffic or dusty areas, the air
intake vent may need to be cleaned
more regularly.
For details, refer to “Scheduled
Maintenance Guide”.
■Cleaning the air intake vent
Improper handling of the air intake
vent cover and filter may result in
damage to them. If you have any
concerns about cleaning the filter,
contact your Toyota dealer.
1 Turn the power switch off.
2 Remove the air intake vent
cover.
Pull the cover as shown in the illus-
tration to disengage the 6 claws,
starting from the claw in the upper
right corner and pull the cover
toward the front of the vehicle to
remove it.
Cleaning the hybrid
batter y (traction bat-
ter y) air intake vents
To prevent the fuel economy
from being affected, visually
inspect the hybrid battery
(traction battery) air intake
vents periodically for clogs.
If it is dusty or clogged or if
“Maintenance Required for
Traction Battery Cooling
Parts See Owner’s Manual”
is shown on the multi-infor-
mation display, clean the air
intake vent using the follow-
ing procedures:
NOTICE
■If “Maintenance Required for
Traction Battery Cooling
Parts See Owner’s Manual” is
displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display
Clean the air intake vent immedi-
ately.
If the vehicle is continuously
driven with the warning message
displayed, it may cause a mal-
function or output restriction of the
hybrid battery (traction battery).
Cleaning procedure

4216-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
3Remove the air intake vent
filter.
Disengage the claw to remove the
filter from the re ar scuff plate.
4Remove the dust and sand
from the filter.
Using a vacuum cleaner, etc.,
absorb dust and sand from the filter
by profiling the nozz le lightly along
the fold.
5 Hold the filter to the light and
check if it is not clogged.
If the dust or sa nd cannot be
removed complete ly, contact your
Toyota dealer.
6 Reinstall the filter to the
cover.
Engage the 3 claw to install the fil-
ter.
Make sure that the filter is not
crooked or deformed when install-
ing it.
7Install the air intake vent
cover.
Insert the tab of the cover as shown
in the illustration and push the
cover to enga ge the 6 claws.
If “Maintenance Required for
Traction Battery Cooling Parts
See Owner’s Manual” is dis-
played on the multi-informa-
tion display
8 Start the hybrid system and
check that the warning mes-
sage is no longer displayed.
It may be necessa ry to drive the
vehicle for approximately 20 min-
utes before the warning message is
displayed again then disappears.

4457-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■Brake system warning light
■Brake system warning light
■High coolant temperature warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminat es on the multi-information display.
If a war ning light tur ns on or a war ning buzzer
sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning
lights comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but
then goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction
in the system. However, if this continues to occur, have the
vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Actions to the warning lights or warning buzzers
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(U.S.A.)
or
(red)
(Canada)
Indicates that:
 The brake fluid level is low; or
 The brake system is malfunctioning
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer. Continuing to drive the vehi-
cle may be dangerous.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(yellow)
Indicates a malfunction in:
The regenerative braking system;
 The electronically contr olled brake system; or
 The electric parking brake
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates that the engine coolant temperature is too high
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method ( P.484)

4467-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Hybrid system overheat warning light*(warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminat es on the multi-information display.
■Charging system warning light*
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■Low engine oil pressure warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■Malfunction indicator lamp
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates the hybrid s ystem has overheated
 Stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method ( P.486)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(U.S.A.)
or
(Canada)
Indicates a malfunction in:
The hybrid system;
 The electronic engine control system; or
 The electronic thrott le control system;
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer.

4477-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■SRS warning light
■ABS warning light
■Inappropriate pedal operation warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminat es on the multi-information display.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in:
The SRS airb ag system;
 The front passenger occupan t classification system; or
 The seat belt pretensioner system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(U.S.A.)
or
(Canada)
Indicates a malfunction in:
The ABS; or
 The brake assist system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
When a buzzer sounds:
Brake Override System is malfunctioning;
 Drive-Start Contro l is operating;
 Drive-Start Control is malfunctioning; or
 Parking Support Brake functio n (for static objects) (if
equipped) is operating
 Follow the instructions di splayed on the multi-infor-
mation display.
When a buzzer does not sound:
Brake Override System is operating
 Release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake
pedal.

4497-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder light (warning buzzer)*2
*1: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
*2: Rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer:
The rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert t he rear pas-
senger that his or he r seat belt is not fastened. If the seat b elt is unfas-
tened, the buzzer sounds intermittently for a certain period of time, after the
seat belt is fastened and unfast ened and the vehicle reaches a certain
speed.
■Tire pressure warning light
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(7-inch dis-
play)*1
or
(12.3-inch dis- play)
*1
Warns the second and/or thir d seat passengers to fasten
their seat belts. An indicato r corresponding to an unfas-
tened second or third seat seat b elt will illuminate.
 Fasten the seat belt.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
When the light comes on after blinking for approximately 1
minute:
Malfunction in the tire pressure warning system
Have the system checked by your Toyota dealer.
When the light comes on:
Low tire inflation pressure such as
 Natural causes
 Flat tire
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method ( P.453)

4507-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■LTA indicator (warning buzzer)
■Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator (warning buzzer)
■“RCTA OFF” indicator (warning buzzer)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(orange)
Indicates a malfunction in the LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
Follow the instructions di splayed on the multi-infor-
mation display. ( P.263)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(flashes)
(if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the intuitive parking assist func-
tion
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Indicates that the system is te mporarily unavailable, possi-
bly due to a sensor being dirty or covered with ice, etc.
 Follow the instructions di splayed on the multi-infor-
mation display. ( P.285)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in the RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
Alert) function
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immedi-
ately.
Indicates that the re ar bumper around the radar sensor is
covered with dirt, etc. ( P.279)
 Follow the instructio ns displayed on the multi-information
display. ( P.292)

4517-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■PKSB OFF indicator (warning buzzer)
■PCS warning light
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(flashes)
(if equipped)
When a buzzer sounds:
Indicates a malfunction in the PKSB (Parking Support
Brake) system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
When a buzzer does not sound:
Indicates that the system is te mporarily unavailable, possi-
bly due to a sensor being dirty or covered with ice, etc.
 Follow the instructions di splayed on the multi-infor-
mation display. ( P.303, 456)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(flashes or illu-
minates)
When a buzzer sounds simultaneously:
Indicates a malfunction has occurred in the PCS (Pre-Colli-
sion System).
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
When a buzzer does not sound:
The PCS (Pre-Collision System) has become temporarily
unavailable, corrective action may be necessary.
 Follow the instructions di splayed on the multi-infor-
mation display. ( P.240, 456)
If the PCS (Pre-Collision Syst em) or VSC (Vehicle Stability
Control) system is disabled, the PCS warning light will illu-
minate.
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