TOYOTA HIGHLANDER 2021 (in English) User Guide
Manufacturer: TOYOTA, Model Year: 2021, Model line: HIGHLANDER, Model: TOYOTA HIGHLANDER 2021Pages: 568, PDF Size: 15.96 MB
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that, if not obeyed,
could cause death or
serious injury to peo-
ple.
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that, if not obeyed,
could cause dam-
age to or a malfunc-
tion in the vehicle or
its equipment.
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or working proce-
dures. Follow the
steps in numerical
order.
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(pushing, turning,
etc.) used to operate
switches and other
devices.
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come of an operation
(e.g. a lid opens).
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nent or position
being explained.
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not do this , or Do
not let this happen .
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■Searching by name
Alphabetical index: P.551
■Searching by installation
position
Pictorial index: P. 1 3
■Searching by symptom or
sound
What to do if... (Troubleshoot-
ing): P. 5 4 8
■Searching by title
Table of contents: P. 2How to search
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Pictorial index
■ Exterior
The shape of the lights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
Side doors ......... ................................. ................................ P.117
Locking/unlocking ................................................................ P.117
Opening/closing the side windows ....................................... P.167
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key .................. P.489
Warning lights/warning messages ............................... P.458, 468
Back door ........................................................................... P.121
Opening from inside the cabin
*............................................ P.124
Opening from outside........................................................... P.125
Warning lights/warning messages ............................... P.458, 468
Outside rear view mirrors ................................................. P.165
Adjusting the mirror angle .................................................... P.165
Folding the mirrors ............................................................... P.166
Driving position memory
*..................................................... P.147
Defogging the mirrors .................................................. P.337, 343
Windshield wipers.............................................................. P.222
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HIGHLANDER_UPrecautions for winter season....
.......................................... P.327
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer) ............. P.338, 343
Precautions for car wash
*.................................................... P.397
Fuel filler door .................................................................... P.227
Refueling method ................................................................. P.227
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ................................................. P.501
Tires..................................................................................... P.419
Tire size/inflation pressure ........................................... P.419, 505
Winter tires/tire chains ......................................................... P.327
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system .................. P.419
Coping with flat tires............................................................. P.472
Hood .................................................................................... P.410
Opening ............................................................................... P.410
Engine oil ............................................................................. P.502
Coping with overheating ...................................................... P.495
Warning messages .............................................................. P.468
Front turn signal lights/parking lights
*................... P.210P.216
Parking lights
*.................................................................... P.216
Headlights/daytime running lights
*.................................. P.216
Headlights........................................................................... P.216
Daytime running lights ............... ....................................... P.216
Front side marker lights .................................................... P.216
Parking lights
*/daytime running lights*........................... P.216
Front fog lights
*.................................................................. P.222
Stop/tail lights .................................................................... P.216
Tail lights............................................................................. P.216
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R ................................................... P.206
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.441, Watts: P.507)
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HIGHLANDER_ULicense plate lights............................................................ P.216
Rear turn signal lights ....................................................... P.210
Rear side marker lights ..................................................... P.216
Side turn signal lights ....................................................... P.210
*: If equipped
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■Instrument panel
Engine switch ..................................................................... P.202
Starting the engine/changing the modes ............................. P.202
Emergency stop of the engine ............................................. P.450
When the engine will not start .............................................. P.486
Warning messages .............................................................. P.468
Shift lever............................................................................ P.206
Changing the shift position................................................... P.207
Precautions for towing . ........................................................ P.453
When the shift lever does not move..................................... P.208
Meters ................................................................................... P.81
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel light . P.81, 83
Warning lights/indicator lights ................................................ P.76
When a warning light turns on ............................................. P.458
Multi-information display ........... ................................... P.84, 93
Display ............................................................................. P.84, 93
When the warning messages are displayed ........................ P.468
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HIGHLANDER_UTurn signal lever................................................................. P.210
Headlight switch ................................................................ P.216
Headlights/side marker lights/park
ing lights/tail lights/license plate
lights/daytime running lights ................................................. P.216
Front fog lights
*1................................................................... P.222
Windshield wiper and washer switch....................... P.222, 225
Usage........................................................................... P.222, 225
Adding washer fluid .............................................................. P.418
Warning messages .............................................................. P.468
Emergency flasher switch ................................................. P.450
Hood lock releas e lever .............................................. ....... P.410
Tilt and telescopic steering lo ck release lever ................ P.153
Adjustment ........................................................................... P.153
Air conditioning system ................................. ........... P.336, 341
Usage........................................................................... P.336, 341
Rear window defogger ................................................. P.337, 343
Windshield wiper de-icer
*1........................................... P.338, 343
Audio system
*2
Fuel filler door opener switch ........................................... P.227
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MU LTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
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■Switches
Driving position memory switches*1................................ P.147
Window lock switch .... ................................................ ....... P.169
Power window switches ................................. ................... P.167
Door lock switches ............................................................ P.120
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................... P.165
“ODO TRIP” switch .............................................................. P.83
Instrument panel light control switches ............................ P.83
Automatic High Beam switch ........................................... P.219
Camera switch
*1, 2
Power back door switch*1................................................. P.124
Heated steering wheel switch
*1........................................ P.360
Windshield wiper de-icer
*1................................................ P.351
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MU LTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
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HIGHLANDER_UMeter control switches ...............
................................... P.85, 94
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance swit ch ................................... P.263
Cruise control switch
Dynamic radar cruise control wit h full-speed range ............. P.257
Audio remote control switches
*
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ..................................... P.246
Phone switch
*
Talk switch*
*
: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN- UAL”.
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HIGHLANDER_UUSB port
*1
USB charging ports ........................................................... P.375
Power outlet ....................................................................... P.384
Brake hold switch .............................................................. P.214
Parking brake switch ......................................................... P.211
Applying/releasing................................................................ P.211
Precautions against winter season ...................................... P.327
Warning buzzer/light/message ..................................... P.458, 468
Stop & Start cancel switch
*2............................................. P.273
Downhill assist control switch
*2....................................... P.319
Snow mode switch ............................................................. P.318
VSC OFF switch ................................................................. P.322
Driving mode select switch ............................................... P.314
Multi-terrain Select switch
*2.............................................. P.315
*1: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MU LTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
*2: If equipped