2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID light

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HIGHLANDER HEV_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 ......... 69
Hybrid system precautions .... 73
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............... 77
Alarm ..................................... 78
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators............................................ 82
Gauges and meters (7-inch dis- play) .................................... 87
Gauges and meters (12.3-inch display)................................ 91
Multi-information display (7-inch display)................................ 96
Multi-information display (12.3-inch display)............ 106
Head-up display ................. 114Energy monitor/consumption
screen .............................. 119
3-1. Key information Keys ................................... 124
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors .......................... 127
Back door ........................... 131
Smart key system .............. 142
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ......................... 147
Rear seats.......................... 148
Driving position memory .... 153
Head restraints................... 156
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 159
Inside rear view mirror ....... 160
Digital Rearview Mirror....... 161
Outside rear view mirrors ... 171
3-5. Opening, closing the win- dows and moon roof
Power windows .................. 173
Moon roof ........................... 176
Panoramic moon roof......... 179
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle.............. 184
Cargo and luggag e............ 19

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Vehicle load limits .............. 194
Trailer towing...................... 195
Dinghy towing .................... 206
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ....... 207
EV drive mode ................... 211
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information
and indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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Hybrid transmission............213
Turn signal lever................. 216
Parking brake ..................... 217
Brake Hold ......................... 220
4-3. Operating the lights and wip- ers
Headlight switch ................. 223
Automatic High Beam ........ 226
Fog light switch .................. 229
Windshield wipers and washer ......................................... 229
Rear windshield wiper and washer ............................. 232
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .. 234
4-5. Using the driving support sys- tems
Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 +......................................... 237
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ......................................... 242
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)... 253
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........ 263
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ..... 275
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)... 278
Intuitive parking assist ........ 283
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) function ............................ 291
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ......................................... 297
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) .................. 304
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles).... 307
Driving mode select switch ......................................... 308
Trail Mode .......................... 309
Driving assist systems........ 311
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid Electric Vehicle driving tips ................................... 318Winter driving tips ..............
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Utility vehicle precautions .. 323
5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning
system ............................. 328
Rear automatic air conditioning system ............................. 337
Heated steering wheel/seat heaters/seat ventilators.... 341
5-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 343
5-3. Using the storage features List of storage features ...... 346
Luggage compartment features ......................................... 350
5-4. Using the other interior fea- tures
Other interior features ........ 355
Garage door opener........... 370
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior................. 380
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interi or.................. 38

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6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements......................................... 386
General maintenance......... 388
Emission inspection and mainte- nance (I/M) programs ...... 390
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precau-tions ................................. 392
Hood .................................. 394
5Interior features
6Maintenance and care

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Positioning a floor jack .......395
Engine compartment .......... 396
12-volt battery .................... 402
Tires ................................... 404
Tire inflation pressure......... 415
Wheels ............................... 417
Air conditioning filter ........... 418
Cleaning the hybrid battery (trac- tion battery) air intake vents......................................... 420
Electronic key battery ......... 423
Checking and replacing fuses ......................................... 425
Headlight aim ..................... 427
Light bulbs .......................... 428
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ........... 438
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .............. 438
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed......................................... 441
If you think something is wrong ......................................... 443
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds .... 445
If a warning message is dis- played .............................. 456
If you have a flat tire ........... 461
If the hybrid system will not start ......................................... 474
If you lose your keys .......... 475
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ............................. 476
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............... 477If the 12-volt battery is dis-
charged ............................ 479
If your vehicle overheats .... 484
If the vehicle becomes stuck ......................................... 488
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................................. 490
Fuel information ................. 498
Tire information .................. 500
8-2. Customization Customizable features ....... 510
8-3. Initialization Items to initialize ................ 523
9-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ............................. 526
Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners ............. 526
Seat belt instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French) ... 527
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
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Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French)......................................... 53
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do if... (Troubleshooting)
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Alphabetical Index.............. 541
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.127
Locking/unlocking .............................................. .................. P.127
Opening/closing the side windows ............................... ........ P.173
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key .................. P. 4 7 7
Warning lights/warning messages ............................... P .445, 456
Back door ...................................................... ..................... P.131
Opening from inside the cabin
*............................................ P.133
Opening from outside........................................... ................ P.133
Warning lights/warning messages ............................... P .445, 456
Outside rear view mirrors ................................................. P.171
Adjusting the mirror angle ..................................... ............... P.171
Folding the mirrors ............................................ ................... P.172
Driving position memory
*..................................................... P.153
Defogging the mirrors .......................................... ................ P.330
Windshield wipers.............................................. ................ P.229

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Precautions for winter season.............................................. P.320
To prevent freezing (windshiel d wiper de-icer) ..................... P.330
Precautions for car wash
*.................................................... P.381
Fuel filler door ............................................... ..................... P.234
Refueling method ............................................... .................. P.234
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity ................................... .............. P.491
Tires.......................................................... ........................... P.404
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ........ P.404, 495
Winter tires/tire chains ....................................... .................. P.320
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system ..................P.404
Coping with flat tires......................................... .................... P.461
Hood ........................................................... ......................... P.394
Opening ............................................................................... P.394
Engine oil ..................................................... ........................ P.492
Coping with overheating ...................................................... P.484
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.456
Front turn signal lights/parking lights
*..................... P.216,223
Parking lights
*............................................................... ..... P.223
Headlights/daytime running lights
*.................................. P.223
Headlights..................................................... ...................... P.223
Daytime running lights .. .................................................... P.223
Front side marker lights ....................................... ............. P.223
Parking lights
*/daytime running lights*........................... P.223
Front fog lights ............................................... .................... P.229
Stop/tail lights ............................................... ..................... P.223
Tail lights.................................................... ......................... P.223
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R ................................................... P.213
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.428, Watts: P.496)

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License plate lights............................................................ P.223
Rear turn signal lights ........................................ ............... P.216
Rear side marker lights ........................................ ............. P.223
Side turn signal lights ........................................ ............... P.216
*: If equipped

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■Instrument panel
Power switch ................................................... ................... P.207
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes .................. P. 2 0 7
Emergency stop of the hybrid system ............................ ...... P.438
When the hybrid system will not start .......................... ........ P.474
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.456
Shift lever.................................................... ........................ P.213
Changing the shift position.................................... ............... P.214
Precautions for towing .. ....................................... ................ P.441
When the shift lever does not move............................. ........ P.214
Meters ............................................................................. P.87, 91
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel light ............................................................... .............. P.87, 89, 91, 96
Warning lights/indicator lights ................................ ................ P.82
When a warning light turns on .................................. ........... P.445
Multi-information display . ........................................... P.96, 106
Display ........................................................ ................... P.96, 106
Energy monitor................................................. .................... P.119