Toyota Highlander HV Owner's manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1

Before driving

Information on the hybrid system and adjusting and op-

erating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steer-

ing column.

2

When driving

Driving, stopping and safe-driving information.

3

Interior

features

Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other

interior features for a comfortable driving experience.

4

Maintenance

and care

Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-

yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.

5

When trouble

arises

What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat

tire, or is involved in an accident.

6

Vehicle

specifications

Detailed vehicle information.

7

For owners

Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt

and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners

Index

Alphabetical listing of information contained in this

manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Index

2

1-1. Hybrid system

Hybrid system ...................... 34

1-2. Key information

Keys..................................... 46

1-3. Opening, closing and

locking the doors

Smart key system................. 48

Wireless remote control ....... 61

Side doors............................ 67

Back door............................. 72

Glass hatch.......................... 81

1-4. Adjustable components

(seats, mirrors,

steering wheel)

Front seats........................... 85

Rear seats............................ 88

Head restraints..................... 96

Seat belts............................. 99

Steering wheel ................... 106

Anti-glare inside rear view

mirror................................ 107

Outside rear view

mirrors.............................. 110

1-5. Opening and closing the

windows and moon roof

Power windows .................. 112

Moon roof........................... 115

1-6. Refueling

Opening the fuel tank

cap.................................... 120

1-7. Theft deterrent system

Immobilizer system............. 125

Alarm.................................. 129

Theft prevention labels

(U.S.A.)............................. 133

1-8. Safety information

Correct driving posture....... 134

SRS airbags ....................... 136

Front passenger occupant

classification system......... 148

Child restraint systems ....... 155

Installing child restraints ..... 159

2-1. Driving procedures

Driving the vehicle.............. 172

Power (ignition) switch........ 183

Engine (ignition) switch....... 188

EV-Drive Mode................... 192

Transmission...................... 194

Turn signal lever................. 197

Parking brake ..................... 198

Horn.................................... 199

1

Before driving

2

When driving

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

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2-2. Instrument cluster

Gauges and meters ............ 200

Indicators and warning

lights ................................. 202

Multi-information display..... 207

2-3. Operating the lights and

wipers

Headlight switch.................. 218

Fog light switch................... 224

Windshield wipers and

washer.............................. 226

Rear window wiper and

washer.............................. 229

2-4. Using other driving

systems

Cruise control...................... 231

Rear view monitor

system .............................. 235

Driving assist systems ........ 239

Hill-start assist control......... 244

2-5. Driving information

Utility vehicle

precautions....................... 246

Cargo and luggage ............. 251

Vehicle load limits............... 255

Winter driving tips ............... 256

Trailer towing ...................... 260

Dinghy towing ..................... 279

3-1. Using the air conditioning

system and defogger

Front manual air

conditioning system.......... 282

Front automatic air

conditioning system.......... 288

Rear manual air

conditioning system.......... 297

Rear automatic air

conditioning system.......... 300

Rear window and

outside rear view

mirror defoggers............... 304

Windshield wiper de-icer.... 306

Using the steering wheel

climate remote control

switches ........................... 307

3-2. Using the audio system

Audio system types............ 308

Using the radio................... 316

Using the CD player........... 323

Playing back MP3 and

WMA discs....................... 330

Operating an iPod .............. 337

Operating a USB

memory............................ 344

Optimal use of the audio

system.............................. 352

Using the AUX port............. 355

Using the steering wheel

audio switches.................. 357

3

Interior features

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3-3. Using the Bluetooth

®

audio system

Bluetooth

®

audio system.... 360

Using the Bluetooth

®

audio system.................... 363

Operating a Bluetooth

®

enabled portable player ... 368

Setting up a Bluetooth

®

enabled portable player ... 370

Bluetooth

®

audio system

setup ................................ 375

3-4. Using the hands-free

phone system

(for cellular phone)

Hands-free phone system

(for cellular phone)

features............................ 376

Using the hands-free

phone system................... 380

Making a phone call........... 389

Setting a cellular phone...... 393

Security and system

setup ................................ 398

Using the phone book........ 402

3-5. Using the rear audio

system

Rear seat entertainment

system features................ 409

Using the DVD player

(DVD video)...................... 416

Using the DVD player

(video CD)........................ 425

Using the DVD player

(audio CD/CD text)........... 428

Using the DVD player

(MP3 discs)...................... 429

Using the video mode ........ 431

Changing the initial

setting............................... 432

3-6. Using the interior lights

Interior lights list.................. 439

• Personal/interior light

main switch....................... 440

• Personal/interior lights...... 440

• Interior light....................... 441

3-7. Using the storage features

List of storage features....... 442

• Glove box ......................... 443

• Console box ..................... 444

• Overhead console ............ 445

• Cup holders...................... 446

• Bottle holders ................... 450

• Auxiliary boxes ................. 451

• Side table ......................... 453

3-8. Other interior features

Sun visors........................... 455

Vanity mirrors ..................... 456

Conversation mirror............ 457

Power outlet........................ 458

Seat heaters....................... 462

Armrests............................. 464

Assist grips......................... 465

Floor mat ............................ 466

Luggage compartment

features ............................ 467

Garage door opener........... 469

Compass ............................ 475

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3

4

5

6

7

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4-1. Maintenance and care

Cleaning and protecting

the vehicle exterior............ 480

Cleaning and protecting

the vehicle interior............. 483

4-2. Maintenance

Maintenance

requirements..................... 486

General maintenance.......... 488

Emission inspection and

maintenance (I/M)

programs........................... 491

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Do-it-yourself service

precautions....................... 492

Hood ................................... 496

Positioning a floor jack........ 498

Engine compartment........... 500

12-volt battery..................... 511

Tires.................................... 515

Tire inflation pressure ......... 523

Wheels................................ 526

Air conditioning filter............ 529

Wireless remote control/

electronic key battery........ 532

Checking and replacing

fuses................................. 535

Light bulbs........................... 548

5-1. Essential information

Emergency flashers............ 558

If your vehicle needs to be

towed................................ 560

If you think something is

wrong ............................... 566

5-2. Steps to take in an

emergency

If a warning light turns

on or a warning buzzer

sounds... .......................... 567

If a warning message is

displayed.......................... 577

If you have a flat tire........... 579

If the hybrid system will

not start............................ 592

If the shift lever cannot be

shifted from P................... 594

If you lose your keys/

wireless remote control

transmitter........................ 595

If the electronic key does

not operate properly......... 596

If the 12-volt battery is

discharged........................ 598

If your vehicle overheats .... 602

If the vehicle becomes

stuck................................. 606

If your vehicle has to

be stopped in an

emergency ....................... 607

4

Maintenance and care

5

When trouble arises

TABLE OF CONTENTS Index

6

6-1. Specifications

Maintenance data

(fuel, oil level, etc.)........... 610

Fuel information ................. 624

Tire information.................. 627

6-2. Customization

Customizable features ....... 639

6-3. Initialization

Items to initialize................. 643

Reporting safety defects

for U.S. owners ................ 646

Seat belt instructions

for Canadian owners

(in French)........................ 647

SRS airbag instructions

for Canadian owners

(in French)........................ 649

Abbreviation list........................ 660

Alphabetical index.................... 662

What to do if... .......................... 673

6

Vehicle specifications

7

For owners

Index

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Pictorial index

Exterior

Fog lights

P. 224

Parking, side marker and front

turn signal lights

P. 218

Windshield wipers

P. 226

Moon roof 

P. 115

Outside rear view

mirrors

P. 110

Headlights (low beam)

P. 218

Headlights (high beam) and daytime

running lights



P. 218, 222

Hood

P. 496

9

Tires

●Rotation

●Replacement

●Inflation pressure

●Information

P. 515

P. 579

P. 621

P. 627

Side doors

P. 67

Stop/tail and side marker

lights

P. 218

Rear window

wiper

P. 229

Rear window defogger

Glass hatch 

P. 304

P. 81

License plate lights

P. 218

Rear turn signal lights

P. 197

Back door

P. 72

Rear view

monitor system

camera

*

1

, *

2

P. 235

: If equipped

*

1

: For vehicles with a Display Audio system, refer to the “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”.

*

2

: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

Fuel filler door

P. 120

10

SRS side airbags

P. 136

Console box

P. 444

C

Cup holders

P. 446

Armrests

P. 464

SRS front passenger

airbag

P. 136

Seat belts

P. 99

Front seats

P. 85

Bottle holders

P. 450

SRS driver airbag

P. 136

SRS driver knee air-

bag

P. 136

Head restraints

Power window switches

Rear seats

P. 96

P. 112

P. 88

Pictorial index

Interior

11

A

Power outlet

P. 458

Cup holders

P. 446

Cup holders

P. 446

Shift lever

P. 194

“ECON” switch

P. 195

“EV” switch

P. 192

Shift lock

override button

P. 594

12

B

Door lock switch

P. 67

Pictorial index

Interior

Power window switches

P. 112

Window lock switch

P. 112

Inside door lock button

P. 68

13

C

Overhead console

Conversation mirror

P. 445

P. 457

Garage door opener switches 

Moon roof switches



P. 469

P. 115

Sun visors

P. 455

Personal/interior lights

P. 440

Rear seat entertainment system , *

2

P. 409

SRS curtain shield airbags

P. 136

Compass 

P. 475

Anti-glare inside rear view mirror

P. 107

Vanity mirrors

P. 456

Personal/interior lights

P. 440

Interior light

P. 441

: If equipped

*

1

:

For vehicles with a Display Audio system, refer to the “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”.

*

2

:

For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

Assist grips

P. 465

Microphone , *

1

, *

2

P. 363, 381

14

Cup holders

P. 446

Air conditioning

system

P. 297, 300

Pictorial index

Interior

D

Console box

P. 444

15

E

Auxiliary box

Side table

P. 451

P. 453

Cup holders

P. 446

16

Rear view monitor system

(vehicles without a Display Audio

system or navigation system)

P. 235

Tilt and telescopic steering lock release

lever

P. 106

Glove box

P. 443

Pictorial index

Instrument panel

Power back door

main switch 

P. 74

Parking brake pedal

P. 198

Hood release lever

P. 496

Auxiliary box

P. 451

Multi-information

display

P. 207

Fuel filler door opener

P. 120

Fog light switch

Headlight switch

Turn signal lever

P. 224

P. 218

P. 197

Windshield wiper and

washer switch

Rear window wiper and

washer switch

P. 226

P. 229

Gauges and

meters

P. 200

Floor mat

P. 466

Horn

P. 199

Power (ignition) switch (vehicles

with smart key system)

P. 183

Clock

P. 211

17

A

: If equipped

VSC/TRAC off switch

P. 240

Power back door switch 

P. 72

Instrument panel light control dial

P. 201

Windshield wiper de-icer

switch



P. 306

Outside rear view

mirror switches

P. 110

18

B

Talk switch*

1

, *

2

P. 381

Pictorial index

Instrument panel

Audio remote control switches*

1

, *

2

P. 357

Climate remote control switches 

P. 307

Cruise control switch

P. 231

Telephone switch*

1

, *

2

P. 381

Engine (ignition) switch

(vehicles without smart

key system)

P. 188

“DISP” switch

P. 207

19

C

Vehicles without a Display Audio system or navigation system

Audio system

P. 308

Security indicator

P. 125, 129

Emergency flasher switch

P. 558

: If equipped

*

1

:

For vehicles with a Display Audio system, refer to the “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”.

*

2

:

For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

20

C

Vehicles with a navigation system

Emergency flasher switch

P. 558

Rear view

monitor/navigation

system

*

4

Security indicator

P. 125, 129

Vehicles with a Display Audio system

Emergency flasher switch

P. 558

Rear view

monitor/Display

Audio system

*

3

Security indicator

P. 125, 129

Pictorial index

Instrument panel

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