TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2008 XU40 / 2.G Owners Manual

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6-2. Customization
6
Vehicle specifications
Multi-infor-
mation dis-
play
(
P. 190) Language selection English French
Illumination
(
P. 361) Time elapsed before
lights turn off
15 seconds7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation when the
doors are unlocked ON OFF
Operation after the
“POWER” switch is
turned OFF ON OFF
Outer foot lights ON OFF
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized setting

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6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Power back door • After reconnecting or changing the
battery
• After changing a fuse P. 7 9
The following items must be initia
lized for normal system operation
in cases such as after the 12-volt battery is reconnected, or mainte-
nance is performed on the vehicle.

For US owners7
563
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners .............. 564

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Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a
crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffi c Safety Administration (NHTSA)
in addition to notifying Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (Toll-free:
1-800-331-4331).
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation,
and if it finds that a safety defec t exists in a group of vehicles, it
may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA can-
not become involved in individ ual problems between you, your
dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline
toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to
http://www.safercar.gov ; or write to: Administrator, NHTSA,
1200 New Jersey Ave, S.E., Washington, DC 20590. You can
also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from
http://www.safercar.gov .

Index
565
Abbreviation list ...................... 566
Alphabetical index ................... 568
What to do if... ......................... 577
For details of equipment related to the navigation sys-
tem and touch screen, such as the audio system, refer
to the “Navigation System Owner's Manual”.

566
Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-Lock Brake System ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
AWD All Wheel Drive CAL Calibration
CRS Child Restraint System
DISP Display
ECON Economy ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GVM Gross Vehicle Mass I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
INFO Information
INT Intermittent
LED Light Emitting Diode
OBD On Board Diagnostics
SRS Supplemental Restraint System TIN Tire Identification Number
TEMP Temperature
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System
TRAC Traction Control VDIM Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management

567
Abbreviation list
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING

568
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ..................... 248, 253, 261, 264
ABS ........................................... 215
Air conditioning filter............... 453
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter .............. 453
Front automatic air conditioning system ............ 253
Front manual air conditioning system ................................ 248
Rear automatic air
conditioning system ............ 264
Rear manual air conditioning system ................................ 261
Airbags Airbag operating conditions............................ 133
Airbag precautions for your child .................................... 137
Airbag warning light............... 492
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions............................ 133
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................... 137
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 142
General airbag precautions ......................... 137
Locations of airbags .............. 130
Modification and disposal of
airbags ................................ 141
Proper driving
posture ........................ 128, 137
Side airbag operating conditions............................ 133
Side airbag precautions ........ 137
SRS airbags .......................... 130
Alarm ......................................... 124
Antenna..................................... 277
Anti-lock brake system............ 215
Armrest ..................................... 386
Audio input ............................... 297 Audio system
Antenna................................. 277
Audio input ............................ 297
Audio visual input .................. 321
AUX adapter ......................... 297
A/V input adapter .................. 321
CD player/changer ................ 280
DVD player............................ 308
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 287
Optimal use ........................... 294
Portable music player ........... 297
Radio..................................... 274
Rear seat entertainment system ................................ 301
Steering wheel audio switch.................................. 299
Type ...................................... 271
Audio visual input.................... 321
Automatic light control system .................................... 200
AUX adapter ............................. 297
Auxiliary box ........................... 373
A/V input adapter ..................... 321
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 470
Wattage................................. 543
Back door Back door ................................ 77
Wireless remote control .......... 65
Smart key system .. ................. 44
Battery Checking ............................... 435
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ................... 33
If the vehicle has discharged 12-volt battery ..................... 519
Preparing and checking before winter .................................. 230
Bluetooth
................................ 334
Bottle holder............................. 372
A
B

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Alphabetical index
Brakes
Fluid...................................... 434
Parking brake ....................... 183
Brake assist ............................. 215
Break-in tips ............................ 165
Care Exterior ................................. 404
Interior .................................. 407
Seat belts ............................. 408
Cargo capacity ........................ 229
Cargo hooks ............................ 388
CD changer .............................. 280
CD player ................................. 280
Chains ...................................... 230
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ....... 149
Booster seats, installation .... 152
Convertible seats, definition............................. 149
Convertible seats, installation .......................... 152
Front passenger occupant classification system .......... 142
Infant seats, definition .......... 149
Infant seats, installation ........ 152
Installing CRS with lower anchorages ........................ 158
Installing CRS with seat belts ................................... 154
Installing CRS with top
straps ................................. 159
Child safety Airbag precautions ............... 137
Child restraint system ........... 148
Child-protectors ...................... 75
How your child should wear
the seat belt ....................... 102
Installing child restraints ....... 152
Moon roof precautions.......... 112 Power window lock switch.....110
Power window precautions ...111
Removed key battery
precautions .........................457
Seat belt extender
precautions .........................104
Seat belt precautions ............103
Seat heater precautions ........385
12-volt battery precautions .................437, 521
Child-protectors .........................75
Cleaning
Exterior ..................................404
Interior ...................................407
Seat belts ..............................408
Clock .........................................190
Compass ...................................399
Condenser ................................434
Console box .............................365
Conversation mirror ................380
Cooling system Hybrid system overheating....523
Cruise control...........................208
Cup holders ..............................368
Curtain shield airbags .............130
Customizable features.............559
Daytime running light
system ....................................202
Defogger Rear window .........................267
Side mirrors ...........................267
Dimension.................................530
Dinghy towing ..........................244
Display Energy flow .............................35
Multi-information display .......190
Trip information .....................190
Warning message .................500
Do-it-yourself main tenance.....416
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights ..............361
Wattage .................................543
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DoorsDoor glasses ......................... 110
Door lock ..................... 44, 65, 74
Side mirrors ........................... 108
Driver's seat belt reminder
light ......................................... 494
Driving Break-in tips .......................... 165
Correct posture ..................... 128
Procedures ............................ 164
Winter driving tips.................. 230
DVD player ................................ 308
“ECON” switch ......................... 181
Eco Driving Mode..................... 181
Electric power steering ........... 215
Electronic key If your electronic key battery is discharged .......................... 517
Emergency, in case of If the back door opener is inoperative ............................79
If the electronic key does not operate properly.................. 517
If the hybrid system will
not start ............................... 513
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...................... 515
If the vehicle has discharged 12-volt battery ..................... 519
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 491
If the warning light turns on ........................................ 491
If the warning message is displayed............................. 500
If you have a flat tire ............. 501
If you lose your keys ............. 516 If you think something is
wrong .................................. 488
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 527
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 482
If your vehicle overheats ....... 523
Engine
Compartment ........................ 424
Engine switch ........................ 174
Hood ..................................... 420
How to start the hybrid system ..................... 174
Identification number............. 531
If the hybrid system will
not start............................... 513
Ignition switch ....................... 174
Overheating .......................... 523
“POWER” switch ................... 174
Engine compartment cover .... 425
Engine/power control unit coolant
Capacity ................................ 535
Checking ............................... 431
Preparing and checking before winter .................................. 230
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ...................................... 184
Engine oil Capacity ................................ 534
Checking ............................... 427
Preparing and checking before winter .................................. 230
Engine oil maintenance data ......................................... 429
Engine switch........................... 174
EPS............................................ 215
EV-Drive Mode ......................... 178
Event data recorder ................. 489
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