engine TOYOTA HIGHLANDER 2019 Owners Manual (in English)

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructio\�ns and more information.3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
Engine maintenance 9
Fuel tank door release & cap 8
Hood release 8
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Instrument panel light control 8
Keyless entry
1,2 6-7
Smart Key system1,2 7
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS FEATURES & OPERATIONS (continued)
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™ P (TSS-P)
Air conditioning/heating
22-23
All-wheel drive lock switch 31
Audio 20
Auto lock/unlock
1 10
Automatic transmission 10
Bird’s Eye View Camera
with Perimeter Scan function 28
Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross
Traffic Alert (BSM w/RCTA) 27
Clock 10
Door locks
1,2 11
Downhill Assist Control system (DAC) 3 0
Driver Easy Speak 25
Garage door opener (HomeLink
®)3 25
Intelligent parking assist 26
Lights
1,2 & turn signals1 17
Moonroof1 12
Multi-Information Display (MID)2 18
Panoramic moonroof 12
Parking brake 11
Power Liftgate (back door)
1,2 13
Power outlets-12V DC 21
Power outlets-120V AC 21
Rear seat entertainment system 25
Rear view monitor system 27
Seat adjustments-Front 14
Seat adjustments-Rear 15
Seat heaters/ventilators 24
Seats-Head restraints 15
Seats-Stowing &
returning 3rd row seats 15Snow mode button
31
Steering lock release 11
Steering wheel switches &
telephone controls (Bluetooth
®) 19
Steering wheel-Hearer 23
Stop & Start Engine System 29
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel 14
USB charge-ports 21
USB media/AUX port 21
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)/
TRAC OFF switch 30
Windows-Power
1 18
Windshield wipers & washers1 16
Automatic High Beams (AHB) 42
Dynamic Radar
Cruise Control (DRCC) 38-41
Lane Departure Alert with
Steering Assist (LDA w/SA) 35-38
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian
Detection (PCS w/PD) 33-35
Quick overview-
Toyota Safety Sense™ P (TSS-P) 32
Sensors 32
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE
PAIRING SECTION 48-57
Floor mat installation
47
Rear door child safety locks 44
Seat belt reminder indicator 43
Seat belts 43
Seat belts-3rd row center 43
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 43
Spare tire & tools 45
Star Safety System
TM 46-47
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning) System (TPMS) 44
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Steering wheel controls
Audio remote
control switches2Meter control switches
Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control
(DRCC)
Dynamic Radar
Cruise Control
(DRCC) vehicle-
to-vehicle distance
button
Lane Departure
Alert with Steering
Assist (LDA w/SA)
switch
Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release lever
(below the steering wheel)
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light
1 controls
Windshield wiper and
washer controls
Meter/Multi-information display (MID)
“ENGINE START
STOP” button
(Smart Key)
1
Ignition (Standard Key)1
Hood lock release leverFuel tank door release lever
Tire pressure warning reset switch
Windshield wiper de-icer switch
Heated steering wheel switch
1
Intelligent parking assist switch1,2
Automatic High Beam (AHB) switch
Stop & Start Engine System cancel switch
1
Birds Eye View Camera switch1,2
Power back door switch1
Voice command switch2
Telephone
switches2
OVERVIEWInstrument panel
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Clock
“ENGINE START
STOP” button
(Smart Key)
1
Ignition (Standard Key)1
Audio/Navigation2 system Rear window/ outside rear view mirror defogger
Rear window/ outside rear view mirror defogger
Air conditioning controls
Power back door main switch1
VSC OFF switch
“SNOW” switch
“DAC” switch
1
All-wheel drive lock switch1
Seat heater/ventilator switches1
Or, seat heater switches1
1

If equipped2 For details, refer to the “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’s Manual” and “2019
Entune™ Audio Quick Reference Guide.”
Manual
Automatic
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Automatic High Beam (AHB)
indicator
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2, \�2019 Owner’s
Manual.
Constant speed cruise control
idicator/Constant speed cruise
control SET indicator
Electric power steering system
warning1
Downhill Assist Control indicator4
Anti-lock Brake (ABS) System
warning1
Airbag SRS warning1
Air Bag ON/OFF indicator1
All-wheel drive lock indicator1,4
Brake system warning1
BSM outside rear view mirror
indicator4
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)
indicator4
Eco driving indicator1
Driver’s and front passenger’s seat
belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
(DRCC)(vehicle-to-vehicle distance
control mode) indicator/DRCC
SET indicator
Engine coolant temperature gauge Shift position and
shift range
Tachometer
Multi-Information Display (MID) Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Outside temperature
Trip meter reset knob
Odometer/trip meter/Stop & Start Engine
System operation time display
1
Instrument panel light control button
Service indicators and reminders
1 If equipped
OVERVIEW
Instrument cluster
Indicator symbols
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Front Fog light indicator4
Fuel tank door position
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF
indicator1
2nd and 3rd row seat belt reminder
indicator (warning buzzer)
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Master warning1,2
Tire Pressure Warning1
Turn signal indicator
Intelligent parking assist indicator4
Slip indicator1,3
SNOW mode indicator
Stop & Start Engine System
indicator2,4
Stop & Start Engine System cancel
indicator4
Security indicator
Headlight low/high beam
indicator
Low fuel level warning
Parking brake warning
1
“PWR MODE” indicator4
Land Departure Alert with Steering
Assist (LDA w/SA) indicator
[white/green/amber
3 indicator]
Pre-Collison System (PCS) warning1,2
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
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If the indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting the \�engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
2 If the indicator flashes, there may be a malfunction. Refer to the Owner\�’s Manual.3 If the indicator flashes, it indicates that the system is operating.4 If equipped.
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
NOTE: The Smart Key must be carried to enable the start function. With gear
shift lever in Park and the brake pedal depressed, push the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch.
Push
Depress
brake pedal
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
will change the operation mode in succession from:
Smart Key
Push and hold
Off - All systems OFF. Emergency flashers can be used.
Accessory – Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used.
START FUNCTION
POWER (WITHOUT STARTING ENGINE)
PANIC BUTTON
Smart Key system
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NOTE: To close, tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened
enough, Check Engine “
” indicator may illuminate.
Turn to openStore
Engage support rod
Pull When the fuel door cannot
be opened by pressing the
inside switch. Remove the
cover inside the luggage
compartment and pull the
lever.Pull up the auxiliary catch
lever and raise hood
The brightness level of the meters when the surroundings are bright (day mode)
and dark (night mode) can be adjusted individually. However,when in day mode,
adjusting the brightness level will also change the brightness level of \�night mode.
Fuel tank door release & cap
Hood release
Instrument panel light control
OVERVIEW
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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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