language TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2021 Owners Manual (in English)
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671-3. Emergency assistance
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For safety and security
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*: U.S. Patent No. 7,508,298 B2
Stolen Vehicle Location
Helps drivers in the event of vehicle 
theft. ( P. 6 8 )
 Emergency Assistance Button 
(“SOS”)
Connects drivers to response-cen-
ter support. ( P. 6 9 )
Enhanced Roadside Assis-
tance
Provides drivers various on-road 
assistance. ( P. 6 9 )
After you have signed the 
Telematics Subscription Service 
Agreement and are enrolled, 
you can begin receiving ser-
vices.
A variety of subscription terms 
are available for purchase. Con-
tact your Toyota dealer, call the 
following appropriate Customer 
Experience Center or push the 
“SOS” button in your vehicle for 
further subscription details.
 The United States
1-800-331-4331
Canada
1-888-869-6828
Puerto Rico
1-877-855-8377
■Safety Connect Services Infor-
mation
●Phone calls using the vehicle’s 
Bluetooth® technology will not be  possible when Safety Connect is 
active and in use.
●Safety Connect is available begin-
ning Fall 2009 on select Toyota 
models (in the contiguous United 
States only). Contact with the 
Safety Connect response center 
is dependent upon the telematics 
device being in operative condi-
tion, cellular con
nection availabil-
ity, and GPS satellite signal 
reception, which can limit the abil-
ity to reach the response center or 
receive emergency service sup-
port. Enrollment and Telematics 
Subscription Service Agreement 
are required. A variety of subscrip-
tion terms are available; charges 
vary by subscripti on term selected 
and location.
●Automatic Collision Notification, 
Emergency Assistance and Stolen 
Vehicle Location are available in 
the United States, including 
Hawaii and Alaska, Puerto Rico 
and Canada, and Enhanced 
Roadside Assistance are avail-
able in the United  States, Puerto 
Rico and Canada.
●Automatic Collision Notification, 
Emergency Assistance,  Stolen 
Vehicle and Enhanced Road 
Assistance are not available in the 
U.S. Virgin Islands.
For vehicles first sold in the U.S. 
Virgin Islands, no Safety Connect 
services will function in or outside 
the U.S. Virgin Islands.
●Safety Connect services are not 
subject to section 255 of the Tele-
communications Act  and  the 
device is not TTY compatible.
■Languages
The Safety Connect response cen-
ter will offer support in multiple lan-
guages. The Safety Connect system 
will offer voice prompts in English, 
Spanish, and French. Please indi-
cate your language of choice when 
enrolling.
Subscription 
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992-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
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 RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if 
equipped) ( P.283)
Press   to enable/disable the 
Road Sign Assist.
• RSA (Road Sign Assist) on/off
Select to enable/disable the Road 
Sign Assist.
Press and hold   to change the 
settings of the following items:
• “Notification Method”
Select to change each notification 
method used to notify the driver 
when the system recognizes 
excess speed and no-entry sign.
• “Notification Level”
Select to change each notification 
level used to notify the driver when 
the system recognizes a speed limit 
sign.
■ Vehicle settings
Press and hold   to change 
the settings of the following 
items:
  PBD (Power Back Door) 
( P.135)
• “System Settings”
Select to enable/disable the power 
back door system.
• “Opening Adjustment”
Select the open position when 
power back door is fully open.
•“Volume”
Select to set the volume of the 
buzzer which sounds when the 
power back door system operates.
“TPWS” (Tire Pressure Warn- ing System) (
P.426)
• “Set Pressure” (tire pressure 
warning system initialization)
Select to initialize  the tire pressure 
warning system.
• “Change Wheel” (register tire  pressure warnin g system sensor 
ID codes)
Select to register the ID codes of 
the tire pressure sensors to the tire 
pressure warning system.
 “Rear Seat Reminder” 
( P.133)
Select to enable/disable the rear 
seat reminder.
“Scheduled Maintenance” 
( P.407)
Select to reset the scheduled main-
tenance information (maintenance 
required message and distance 
until maintenance necessary) after 
all maintenance is performed.
■ Meter settings
Press and hold   to change 
the settings of the following 
items:
 Language
Select to change the language dis-
played.
Units
Select to change the units of mea-
sure displayed.
  EV indicator ( P.218)
Select to enable/disable the EV 
indicator.
 
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1092-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
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the settings of the following 
items:
 PBD (Power Back Door) 
( P.135)
• “System Settings”
Select to enable/disable the power 
back door system.
• “Kick Sensor”
*
Select to enable/disable the kick 
sensor.
• “Opening Adjustment”
Select the open position when 
power back door is fully open.
•“Volume”
Select to set the volume of the 
buzzer which sounds when the 
power back door system operates.
*: Vehicles with a hands free power 
back door
 “TPWS” (Tire Pressure Warn-
ing System) ( P.426)
• “Set Pressure” (tire pressure 
warning system initialization)
Select to initialize  the tire pressure 
warning system.
• “Change Wheel” (register tire  pressure warning system sensor 
ID codes)
Select to register the ID codes of 
the tire pressure sensors to the tire 
pressure warning system.
 “Rear Seat Reminder” 
( P.133)
Select to enable/disable the rear 
seat reminder.
“Scheduled Maintenance” 
( P.407)
Select to reset the scheduled main-
tenance information (maintenance 
required message and distance 
until maintenance necessary) after 
all maintenance is performed.
■ Meter settings
Press and hold   to change 
the settings of the following 
items:
 Language
Select to change the language dis-
played.
Units
Select to change the units of mea-
sure displayed.
  EV indicator ( P.218)
Select to enable/disable the EV 
indicator.
Speedometer display (digital 
speed)
Select to enable/disable the speed-
ometer display.
Gadget content
Select to turn the display of a gad-
get.
Fuel economy type
Select to change the average fuel 
consumption display and an item to 
be displayed as gadget.
Pop-up display
Select to enable/disable pop-up 
displays for each  relevant system.
Multi-information display off
Displays a blank screen.
Default setting
Select to reset the meter display  
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5318-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
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Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other func-
tions being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer for further 
details.
Settings that can be changed us ing the navigation/multimedia 
system screen
Settings that can be changed using the meter control switches
Settings that can be changed by your Toyota dealer
Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available
■Predictive efficient drive*1 ( P.74)
*1: Vehicles with navigation system*2
*2
: This function can only be used in th e mainland U.S.A. It cannot be used 
in other states and territorie s, including Alaska and Hawaii.
■Gauges, meters and multi-information display ( P.84, 89, 92, 
101)
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent 12-volt battery dis-
charge, ensure that the hybrid 
system is operating while custom-
izing features.
Customizable Features
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Predictive efficient driveOnOffO——
Function*1Default settingCustomized setting
LanguageEnglishFrenchOO—Spanish
Units*2miles (MPG)
km (km/L)
OO—km (L/100 km)
miles (MPG Impe- rial)
EV indicatorOnOff—O— 
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565Alphabetical Index
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K
Keyless entrySmart key system................. 146
Wireless remote control ....... 129
Keys Battery-saving function......... 147
Electronic key ....................... 128
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 496
If you lose your keys ............ 495
Key number plate ................. 128
Keyless entry........ 131, 136, 146
Mechanical key .................... 128
Power switch ........................ 213
Replacing the battery ........... 444
Warning buzzer .................... 146
Wireless remote control ....... 129
Knee airbags ............................. 34
L
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) Operation ............................. 260
Warning messages............... 270
Language (multi-information dis- play) ................................. 97, 107
LATCH anchors ........................ 60
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ............. 414
Hood lock release lever........ 414
Shift lever ............................. 220
Turn signal lever ................... 223
Wiper lever ................... 235, 238
License plate lights Light switch .......................... 229
Replacing light bulbs ............ 449
Light bulbs Replacing ............................. 449
Lights Automatic High Beam system........................................... 232
Fog light switch .................... 235 Front interior lights................363
Front personal lights .............363
Headlight switch ...................229
Interior lights .........................362
Interior lights list ...................362
Rear interior lights ................363
Rear personal lights .............363
Replacing light bulbs ............449
Turn signal lever ...................223
Vanity lights ..........................388
Welcome light illumination con-
trol ......................................230
Lock steering column ............214
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) Operation..............................260
Warning messages ...............270
Luggage cover ........................370
M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ..412
General maintenance ...........408
Maintenance data .................510
Maintenance requirements ...406
Malfunction indicator lamp ....467
Menu icons ........................92, 101
Meter Clock ................................89, 92
Hybrid System Indicator .........90
Indicators ................................86
Instrument panel light control .92
Meter control switches....93, 102
Meters ....................................89
Multi-information display.92, 101
Settings ..........................97, 107
Warning lights .......................466
Warning message.................476
Mirrors Digital Rearview Mirror .........167
Inside rear view mirror ..........166
Outside rear view mirror defog-gers ............................344, 348