seat adjustment TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2019 Owners Manual (in English)

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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument
clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3
Operation of
each
componentOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for
driving
5Audio systemOperating the audio system
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance
procedures
8When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
10For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat
belt and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

311-1. For safe use
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For safety and security
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Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjusting the inside
and outside rear view mirrors properly. (P. 179, 181)
Adjusting the mirrors
WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
●Do not adjust the position of the driver’s seat while driving.
Doing so could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
● Do not place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback.
A cushion may prevent correct posture from being achieved, and reduce
the effectiveness of the seat belt and head restraint.
● Do not place anything under the front seats.
Objects placed under the front seats may become jammed in the s eat
tracks and stop the seat from locking in place. This may lead t o an acci-
dent and the adjustment mechanism may also be damaged.
● Always observe the legal speed limit when driving on public roads.
● When driving over long distances, take regular breaks before yo u start to
feel tired.
Also, if you feel tired or sleepy while driving, do not force y ourself to con-
tinue driving and take a break immediately.

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3-3. Adjusting the seats
Manual seat
Power seat
Front seats
Adjustment procedure
Seat position adjustment lever
Seatback angle adjustment
leverVertical height adjustment
lever (driver’s side only)1
2
3
Seat position adjustment
switch
Seatback angle adjustment
switch
Seat cushion (front) angle
adjustment switch (driver’s
side only)Vertical height adjustment
switch (driver’s side only)
Seat cushion length adjust-
ment switch (if equipped, for
driver’s seat only)
Lumbar support adjustment
switch (driver’s side only)1
2
3
4
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WARNING
■When adjusting the seat position
● Take care when adjusting the seat position to ensure that other passen-
gers are not injured by the moving seat.
● Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts t o avoid
injury.
Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism.
● Make sure to leave enough space around the feet so they do not get stuck.
■ Seat adjustment
● Be careful that the seat does not hit passengers or luggage.
● To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a colli sion, do not
recline the seat more than necessary.
If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hi ps and apply
restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may cont act the
shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury i n the event of
an accident.
Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may un expect-
edly move and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
● Manual seat only: After adjusting the seat, make sure that the seat is
locked in position.

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Second seats
■Third seats
Seatback angle adjustment
strap
Rear seats
Adjustment procedure
Without a side tableWith a side table
Seat position adjustment lever
Seatback angle adjustment lever
Pull the lever until the lock is completely released.
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WARNING
■When folding the rear seatbacks down
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
● Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
● Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shi ft the shift
lever to P.
● Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the lugga ge compart-
ment while driving.
● Do not allow children to enter the luggage compartment.
● Do not fold down a rear seatback when there are passengers sitt ing in the
rear seats or when there is luggage placed on the rear seats.
● Be careful not to catch your hand when folding the rear seatbac ks.
■ Seat adjustment
● To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a colli sion, do not
recline the seat more than necessary.
If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hi ps and apply
restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may cont act the
shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury i n the event of
an accident.
Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may un expect-
edly move and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
● Be careful that the seat does not hit passengers or luggage.
● Be careful not to get your hands or feet caught in the seat.
■ After adjusting or returning the seats
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
● Make sure that the seat and seatback are securely locked in position by
lightly rocking them back and forth.
● Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seat back.

1703-3. Adjusting the seats
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Recall procedure
Check that the shift lever is in P.
Turn the power switch to ON mode.
Press one of the buttons for
the driving position you want
to recall until the buzzer
sounds.
■To stop the position recall operation part-way through
Perform any of the following:
●Press the “SET” button.
● Press button “1” or “2”.
● Operate any of the seat adjustment switches (only cancels seat position
recall).
■ Seat positions that can be memorized ( P. 160)
The seat position, with the exception of the portions adjusted by the seat
cushion length switch and lumbar support switch, can be recorde d.
■ Operating the driving position m emory after turning the power switch off
Recorded seat positions can be activated up to 180 seconds after the driver’s
door is opened and another 60 seconds after it is closed again.
■ In order to correctly use the dr iving position memory function
If a seat position is already in the furthest possible position and the seat is
operated in the same direction, the recorded position may be sl ightly different
when it is recalled.
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Cancelation procedure
Carry only the key you want to cancel and then close the driver
’s
door.
If 2 or more keys are in the vehicle, the driving position cann ot be
canceled properly.
Check that the shift lever is in P.
Turn the power switch to ON mode.
While pressing the “SET” button, press and hold the door lock
switch (either lock or unlock) until the buzzer sounds twice.
If the button could not be canceled, the buzzer sounds continuo usly for
approximately 3 seconds.
■ Recalling the driving position u sing the memory recall function
● Different driving positions can be registered for each electronic key. There-
fore, the driving position that is recalled may be different de pending on the
key being carried.
● If a door other than the driver’s door is unlocked with the sma rt key system,
the driving position cannot be recalled. In this case, press the driving posi-
tion button which has been set.
■ Customization
The unlock door settings of the memory recall function can be customized.
(Customizable features: P. 671)
WARNING
■Seat adjustment caution
Take care during seat adjustment so that the seat does not stri ke the rear
passenger or squeeze your body against the steering wheel.
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704Alphabetical index
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Engine coolant ......................... 513Capacity ................................ 644
Checking ............................... 513
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 344
Engine coolant temperature gauge...................................... 109
Engine oil ................................. 510
Capacity ................................ 642
Checking ............................... 510
Oil pressure warning message ............................. 584
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 344
Enhanced VSC ......................... 335
Entune Audio ........................... 355 Audio input ............................ 359
AUX port/USB port................ 359
CD player .............................. 373
iPod....................................... 379
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 373
Optimal use........................... 370
Portable music player ........... 387
Radio .................................... 371
Steering wheel audio
switch ................................. 358
USB memory ........................ 383
Entune Audio Plus
*
Entune Premium Audio*
EPS (Electric Power Steering)...... 336 Function ................................ 336
Warning light ......................... 568
EV drive mode.......................... 237
Event data recorder (EDR) ........ 11 Flat tire ..................................... 596
Floor mats .................................. 28
Fluid
Brake .................................... 645
Hybrid transmission .............. 645
Washer ................................. 516
Fog lights ................................. 255 Replacing light bulbs ............ 545
Switch ................................... 255
Wattage ................................ 649
Front automatic air
conditioning system ............. 440
Front door courtesy lights Location ................................ 453
Wattage ................................ 649
Front fog lights ........................ 255 Replacing light bulbs ............ 545
Switch ................................... 255
Wattage ................................ 649
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 54
Front personal lights............... 454 Wattage ................................ 649
Front seats ............................... 160 Adjustment............................ 160
Cleaning ............................... 494
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Head restraints ..................... 173
Seat heaters ......................... 451
Seat position memory ........... 169
Seat ventilators ..................... 451
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Power outlets ........................... 470
Power steering (Electric power steering) ...... 336 Warning light ......................... 568
Power switch............................ 231
Power windows........................ 183
Door lock linked window operation ............... 185
Jam protection function......... 184
Operation .............................. 183
Window lock switch............... 184
Pre-Collision System (PCS) ...................................... 274 Pre-collision brake assist ...... 275
Pre-collision braking ............. 275
Pre-collision warning............. 275
Warning light ......................... 569 Radar cruise control
(dynamic radar
cruise control) ....................... 298
Radiator .................................... 514
Radio
*...................................... 371
Rear automatic air conditioning system ............. 447
Rear personal lights ................ 454
Wattage ................................ 649
Rear seat .................................. 162 Adjustment............................ 162
Folding down ................ 164, 166
Rear seat entertainment system
*
Rear side marker lights........... 247
Light switch ........................... 247
Replacing light bulbs ............ 545
Wattage ................................ 649
Rear sunshade......................... 474
Rear turn signal lights ............ 245 Replacing light bulbs ............ 545
Turn signal lever ................... 245
Wattage ................................ 649
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