2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID air filter

4226-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
If the warning message does not
disappear after some time, have
the vehicle inspected by your Toy-
ota dealer.
■If the dust or sand on the filter
cannot be removed
It is recommended to use a vacuum
cleaner with plastic brushes.
WARNING
■When cleaning the air intake
vent
●Do not use water or other liq-
uids to clean the air intake vent.
If water is applied to the hybrid
battery (traction battery) or
other components, a malfunc-
tion or fire may occur.
●Before cleaning the air intake
vents, make su re to turn the
power switch off to stop the
hybrid system.
●Do not put a hand or leg in the
air intake vent. If it is caught in a
cooling fan, or if it touches a
high voltage part that results in
an electric shock, death or seri-
ous injuries may result.
NOTICE
■When cleaning the air intake
vent
Do not use an air blow gun, etc.
Dust may be blown out, possibly
causing a malfunction or output
restriction of the hybrid battery
(traction battery).
■To prevent damage to the
vehicle
Observe the following precau-
tions.
●Do not allow liquid or foreign
matter to enter the air intake
vent.
●Make sure to reinstall the filter
and cover to their original posi-
tions after cleaning.
●Do not install anything to the air
intake vent other than the exclu-
sive filter for this vehicle or use
the vehicle witho ut the filter
installed.
■To prevent damage to the fil-
ter
Observe the following precau-
tions.
If the filter is damaged, have it
replaced with a ne w filter by your
Toyota dealer.
●Do not use an ai r blow gun, etc.
●Do not press hard a vacuum
cleaner, etc. against the filter.
●Do not use a hard brush, such
as a metal brush.
●Do not break the fold of the fil-
ter.

4607-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Check the engine oil and change it if
necessary. After changing the
engine oil, make sure to reset the
message. (P.398)
■If “Oil Maintenance Required” is
displayed
Indicates that the engine oil should
be changed.
Check and change the engine oil,
and oil filter by your Toyota dealer.
After changing the engine oil, make
sure to reset the message.
(  P.398)
■If a message that indicates the
need for visiting your Toyota
dealer is displayed
The system or part shown on the
multi-information display is malfunc-
tioning. Have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dealer immediately.
■If a message that indicates the
need for referring to Owner’s
Manual is displayed
●If any of the following messages
are shown on the multi-informa-
tion display, it may indicate a mal-
function. Immediat ely stop the
vehicle and contact your Toyota
dealer.
• “Braking Power Low Stop in a Safe Place See Owner's Manual”
• “Oil Pressure Low Stop in a Safe
Place See Owner's Manual”
• “Charging System Malfunction Stop in a Safe Place See Owner's
Manual”
• “Stop in a Safe Place See Owner's Manual”
• “Shift to P See Owner's Manual”
●If any of the following messages
are shown on the multi-informa-
tion display, the vehicle may have
run out of fuel. Stop the vehicle in
a safe place and, if the fuel level is
low, refuel the vehicle.
• “Hybrid System Stopped”
• “Engine Stopped”
●If any of the following messages
are shown on the multi-informa-
tion display, it may indicate a mal- function. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
• “Hybrid System Malfunction”
• “Check Engine”
• “Hybrid Battery System Malfunc- tion”
• “Accelerator System Malfunction”
• “Smart Key System Malfunction See Owner's Manual”
●If any of the following messages
are shown on the multi-informa-
tion display, follow the instruc-
tions.
• “Engine Coolant Temp High Stop in a Safe Place See Owner's Man-
ual” ( P.484)
●If “Maintenance Required for Trac-
tion Battery Cooling Parts See
Owner's Manual” is shown, the fil-
ters may be clogged, the air intake
vents may be blocked, or there
may be a gap in the duct. There-
fore, perform the following correc-
tion procedure.
• Cleaning the hybrid battery (trac- tion battery) air intake vents
( P.420)
If the warning message is shown
even if the vents ar e cleaned, have
the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
NOTICE
■If “High Power Consumption
Partial Limit on AC/Heater
Operation” is displayed fre-
quently
There is a possible malfunction
relating to the charging system or
the 12-volt battery may be deteri-
orating. Have the vehicle
inspected by you r Toyota dealer.

541Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index
A
A/C ........................................... 328Air conditioning filter ............. 418
Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 328
Eco air conditioning mode .... 332
Front seat concentrated airflow mode (S-FLOW) ................. 334
Rear automatic air conditioning system ................................ 337
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ............................................... 311Warning light ........................ 447
ACA (Active Cornering Assist) ............................................... 311
Active Cornering Assist (ACA) ............................................... 311
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)...................................... 225
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) ................................. 225
AHB (Automatic High Beam) . 226
Air conditioning filter ............. 418
Air conditioning system ........ 328 Air conditioning filter ............. 418
Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 328
Eco air conditioning mode .... 332
Front seat concentrated airflow mode (S-FLOW) ................. 334
Rear automatic air conditioning system ................................ 337
Airbags Airbag operating conditions.... 36
Airbag precautions for your child............................................. 39
Correct driving posture ........... 25
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............................. 37
Curtain shield airbag precautions ............................................. 39 Front passenger occupant clas-
sification system ...................43
General airbag precautions ....39
Locations of airbags ...............34
Modification and disposal of air- bags......................................42
Side airbag operating conditions .............................................37
Side airbag precautions..........39
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions .............37
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ...........................39
SRS airbags ...........................34
SRS warning light .................447
Alarm .........................................78 Warning buzzer ....................445
Anchor brackets ... ..............52, 62
Antennas (smart key system)142
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ............................................... 311Warning light.........................447
Approach warning ..................270
Armrest ......... ......................... ..362
Assist grips .............................363
Audio system-linked display101, 111
Automatic air conditioning sys- tem .........................................328Eco air conditioning mode ....332
Automatic headlight leveling system ...................................224
Automatic High Beam ............226
Automatic light control system ...............................................224
Auxiliary boxes ...............349, 354
Average fuel economy .....97, 109
Average vehicle speed ...........101
AWD Control ...........................101
B
Back door ................................131