TOYOTA HIGHLANDER 2019 (in English) User Guide

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including
oil changes, will help
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.” 2.7 L 4-cylinder (1AR-FE) engine
3.5 L V6 (2GR-FKS) engine
Engine oil level dipstick
Engine oil level dipstick
Engine coolant reservoir
Engine coolant reservoir
Windshield washer fluid tank
Windshield washer fluid tank Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil filler cap
Engine maintenance
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Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.

+: Upshift (push and release)

-: Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking do\�wnhill. For best fuel
economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift le\�ver in the “D” position.
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
N
“S” mode
* The “ENGINE START STOP”/ignition switch must be “ON” and t\�he brake pedal depressed to shift from Park.
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or\� turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph.
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-(Without a Smart Key)
Doors unlock when the engine switch is set from “ON” to
“ACC” or “LOCK” and driver’s door is opened.
-(With a Smart Key) Doors unlock when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is set to
OFF and driver’s door is opened.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Clock
Press “H” for Hours and “M” for minutes
to set or change the time.
HoursMinutes
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
“S” (SEQUENTIAL) MODE
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic transmission
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURESLockUnlock
With Smart Key system Without Smart Key system
PushTurn
Turn
Turn
Set: Depress
Release: Depress again
“Steering Lock active” will be displayed
on the multi-information display.
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
Press the engine switch while turning the
steering wheel left and right. When starting the engine, the engine
switch may seem stuck in the “LOCK”
position. To free it, turn the key while
turning the steering wheel slightly left and
right.
Door locks
Parking brake
Steering lock release
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SHADE OPERATIONTILTING OPERATION
Moonroof (if equipped)
Panoramic moonroof (if equipped)
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Tilt
Close
Recommended open position to
minimize wind noise.
If the moonroof is open, pressing the switch
closes it up to the tilt-up position.
If the shade is closed past the half-open position
when the switch is pressed, it will open up to the
half-open position.
To stop operation partway, quickly slide and
release the switch again.
Close
Open
The moonroof stops slightly before the fully open position to reduce wind noise and the
shade opens fully. Slide the switch again to fully open or close the moonroof.
SLIDING OPERATION
Push once to open partway; again to open
completely.
Push once to open completely.
Lightly press either side of the moonroof switch while opening/tilting is in progress,
the moonroof stops partway.
SLIDING OPERATION
TILTING OPERATION
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Power Liftgate (back door) (if equipped)
PushPush and hold
Instrument panel
Open and close
Open: Push and hold
Close: Push and hold again
NOTE: If battery is disconnected, the power back door needs to be reinitialize\�d.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Open only
Remote
control
(without
Smart Key)
Remote
control
(with
Smart Key)
1. When the liftgate reaches the desired height, push the rear liftgate \�close-button (on the door jam of the liftgate) once. Press and hold the button until the buz\�zer sounds.
2. To reset the height, with the liftgate open and not moving, press and\� hold the rear liftgate close-button until it buzzes, and continue to hold until it buzzes again\� -then let go. Push
the same button to close the liftgate. When you next open the liftgate i\�t will open to the
maximum height.
3. The height can also be set through the “Setup” screen on the au\�dio display. Setup > Vehicle Customization > Other Vehicle Settings > Power Back Door Opening\� Adjust.
Through this screen, there are 5 height options to choose from.
NOTE: If the liftgate has stopped operating, check inside the glove box,\� on the left side, to ensure the PWR DOOR OFF button has not been pushed.
For detailed instructions, see Owner’s Manual.
PROGRAMMABLE POWER LIFTGATE
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Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
Angle
Lock release lever
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
Length
MANUAL SEAT
POWER SEAT
Seat position
(forward/backward)Height crank
(driver’s side only)Seatback angle
Seatback angle
Seat position
(forward/backward)
Seat cushion
(front) angle
(driver’s side only)
Seat height
(driver’s side only)
Seat cushion length
(if equipped,
driver’s side only) Lumbar
support
(driver’s side only)
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
Seat adjustments-Front
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Second row type 1 Second row type 2Third row seat
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Pull
(1) Pull (from outside)(2) Raise (from inside)
Seat position
(forward/backward)Seat position
(forward/backward)
Seatback angle Seatback angle
adjustment straps
Seatback angle
Height Lock release button Lock release button Lock release button
FrontSecond rowThird row
Height Height
Seat adjustments-Rear
Seats-Head restraints
Seats-Stowing & returning 3rd row seats
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Single wipeInterval wipe
Off
Push to Wash and wipe
1 Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to increase/
decrease wipe frequency.
2 Rain-sensing windshield wipers Rotate to increase/decrease sensor sensitivity.
Temporary
operation
Rain sensing
(AUTO)Low
HighAdjust sensitivity2
Pull to wash
and wipe
Interval wipe
Mist
Slow
Fast
Adjust frequency
1
Pull to wash
and wipe
With intermittent wiper
With AUTO rain-sensing wiper
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Windshield wipers & washers
FRONT
REAR
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam.
Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on under certain
conditions to make vehicle more visible to other drivers. Not for use at\� night. Automatic light cut off system Lights automatically turn off after a delay of 30
seconds, or when lock switch on remote is pushed after all doors are loc\�ked.
Automatic High Beam (AHB) system Automatically switches between high and
low beams as appropriate to keep the high beam lamps on for as long as p\�ossible
for enhanced vision at night. Refer to Toyota Safety Sense™ P (TSS-P) in this guide or the Owner’\�s Manual for
more details on the Automatic High Beam feature.
* Operating conditions must be met. Refer to Owner’s Manual for detai\�ls.
Low beam
Parking lights
Auto
DRL OFFHigh beam
or
Auto High Beam*
High beam
flasherHeadlights
Turn
Right turn
Lane change
Lane change Left turn
Lights & turn signals
HEADLIGHTS
FRONT FOG LIGHTS (IF EQUIPPED)
TURN SIGNALS
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Up
Down
Automatic operation front row or all-position (if equipped) Push the switch
completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. To stop
the window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction.
Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains
operable.
DRIVER SIDE WINDOW LOCK SWITCH
Enter/Set/ResetSelect an item/
change pages
Return to the
previous screen
Press: Displays the screen registered as the top
screen
Press and hold: Registers the currently displayed
screen as the top screen
Multi-Information Display (MID)
Windows-Power
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Push MID control switches to view or change information in the following:
Drive information
Navigation system linked display (if equipped)
Audio system-linked display (if equipped)
Driving assist information
Stop & Start Engine System information (if equipped)
Warning messages
Settings display
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