brake fluid TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2021 Warranties & Maintenance Guides (in English)

15Your Warranties in Detail
WARRANTY
NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY
Maintenance Expense
Normal maintenance services such as:
• Engine tune-ups
• Replacement of fluids and filters
• Lubrication
• Cleaning and polishing
• Replacement of spark plugs and fuses
• Replacement of worn wiper blades,
brake pads/linings and clutch linings
Vehicles with Altered Odometer
Failure of a vehicle on which the odometer
has been altered so that actual vehicle
mileage cannot be readily determined.
Salvage or Total-Loss Vehicles
Any vehicle that has ever been branded as
salvage, total loss, true mileage unknown or
similar title under any state’s law or has ever
been declared a “total loss” or equivalent by
a nancial institution or insurer, such as by
payment for a claim in lieu of repairs because
the cost of repairs exceeded the cash value
of the vehicle. This exclusion does not apply
to the emission control warranties, including
Emission Control Warranty Enhancements or
any open Safety Recalls/SSCs/LSCs.


Incidental Damages
Incidental or consequential damages
associated with a vehicle failure. Such
damages include but are not limited to
inconvenience; the cost of transportation,
telephone calls and lodging; the loss of
personal or commercial property; and the
loss of pay or revenue.
Disclaimer of Extra
Expenses and Damages
The performance of necessary repairs
and adjustments is the exclusive remedy
under this warranty or any implied
warranty. Toyota does not authorize
any person to create for it any other
obligation or liability in connection with
this vehicle. Toyota shall not be liable
for incidental or consequential damages
resulting from breach of this written
warranty or any implied warranty. Any
implied warranty of merchantability or
tness for a particular purpose is limited
to the duration of this written warranty,
except in states where this limitation
is not allowed.
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38Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
5,000 miles or 6 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter5
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
6
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in
temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving
for a long distance such as police, taxi
or door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2

10,000 miles or 12 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter5
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
6
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body



DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE: D
EALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
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MILEAGE:
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39Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
15,000 miles or 18 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or equivalent
(Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter5
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
NOTE: If 0W-16 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, replace engine oil and oil filter.2
Inspect the following:
_Ball joints and dust covers _
Exhaust pipes and mountings
_ Brake lines and hoses _
Radiator, condenser and/or intercooler
_ Cabin filter _
Steering gear
_ Drive shaft boots _
Steering linkage and boots
_ Engine/Inverter coolant
4

NOTE: Driving in heavy traf c, on dirt roads or in urban, dusty or desert areas may
shorten the life of the cabin air lter. Replacement may be needed if you notice
reduced air ow from the air conditioner and heater or if the windows fog easily when
you use the “Fresh” mode. Consult your dealer if any of these conditions occur.




Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect engine air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:6
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or
door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2



DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:

D
ATE:
MILEAGE:
1 Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2 Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3 Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.4 Refer to “Engine/Inverter Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for
more information.
5 Visually check the HV battery cooling intake lter for dirt or dust every 5,000 miles and clean if necessary.
Clean every 20,000 miles.
6 Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
Inspect wiper blades
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/
drums and brake pads/discs
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40Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
20,000 miles or 24 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Clean HV battery cooling intake lter6
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
7
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body



25,000 miles or 30 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter6
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
NOTE: If 0W-16 oil WAS NOT used at
the last oil change, replace engine oil
and oil filter.
2
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
7
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in
temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving
for a long distance such as police, taxi
or door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE: D
EALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE:
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41Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
30,000 miles or 36 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter6
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Replace cabin air filter
Replace engine air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Rotate tires
Inspect the following: _ Automatic transmission for signs of leakage
_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
4
_Drive shaft boots
_ Engine/Inverter coolant
5
_Exhaust pipes and mountings
Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:7
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body






DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE:

_ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band
and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses
_ Fuel tank cap gasket
_ Radiator, condenser and/or intercooler
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
1 Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2 Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3 Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated. 4 Inspect thickness measurement and disc runout.5
Refer to “Engine/Inverter Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for
more information.
6 Visually check the HV battery cooling intake lter for dirt or dust every 5,000 miles and clean if necessary.
Clean every 20,000 miles.
7 Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
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42Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
35,000 miles or 42 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter5
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
NOTE: If 0W-16 oil WAS NOT used at
the last oil change, replace engine oil
and oil filter.
2
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
6
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in
temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving
for a long distance such as police, taxi
or door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
40,000 miles or 48 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Clean HV battery cooling intake lter5
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
6
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE: D
EALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE:
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43Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
45,000 miles or 54 months
Add Toyo t a EFI Ta nk Additive or equivalent
(Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter5
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
NOTE: If 0 W -16 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, replace engine oil and oil filter.2
Inspect the following:
_ Ball joints and dust covers _
Exhaust pipes and mountings
_ Brake lines and hoses _
Radiator, condenser and/or intercooler
_ Cabin filter _

Steering gear
_ Drive shaft boots _
Steering linkage and boots
_ Engine/Inverter coolant
4

\ NOTE: Driving in heavy trafc, on dirt roads or in urban, dusty or desert areas may
shorten the life of the cabin air l t er. Replacement may be needed if you notice
reduced airow from the air conditioner and heater or if the windows fog easily when
you use the “Fresh” mode. Consult your dealer if any of these conditions o c cur.


Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect engine air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:6
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or
door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
NOTE: Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt roads or in urban, dusty or desert areas may shorten
the life of the cabin air filter. Replacement may be needed if you notice reduced airflow
from the air conditioner and heater or if the windows fog easily when you use the "Fresh"
mode. Consult your dealer if any of these conditions occur.
1 Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyo t a dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2
Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3
Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.

4 Refer to “Engine/Inverter Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for
more information.
5
Visually check the HV battery cooling intake lter for dirt or dust every 5,000 miles and clean if necessary.
Clean every 20,000 miles.
6
Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE:
Inspect wiper blades
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/
drums and brake pads/discs
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44Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
50,000 miles or 60 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter6
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
7
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
55,000 miles or 66 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter6
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
NOTE: If 0W-16 oil WAS NOT used at
the last oil change, replace engine oil
and oil filter.
2
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
7
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in
temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving
for a long distance such as police, taxi
or door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE: D
EALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE:
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45Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
60,000 miles or 72 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Clean HV battery cooling intake lter6
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Replace cabin air filter
Replace engine air filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Rotate tires
Inspect the following: _Automatic transmission for signs of leakage
_ Ball joints and dust covers
_ Brake lines and hoses
_ Brake linings/drums and
brake pads/discs
4
_Drive shaft boots
_ Engine/Inverter coolant
5
_Exhaust pipes and mountings

Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:7
Replace automatic transmission fluid
Replace rear differential oil (4WD)
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

1
Inspect sealed transmissions, transfer cases and differentials for signs of leakage. If any leakage from a sealed
component is suspected, it is recommended that you have the sealed component inspected by a Toyota dealer. Inspect
power steering fluid (if equipped) and brake fluid level/condition. Inspect engine and inverter (if equipped) coolant
level/condition/freezing point. Your dealer may recommend services (Dealer-Recommended Maintenance) based on
inspection results.
2 Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the
multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.
3 Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated. 4 Inspect thickness measurement and disc runout.5 Refer to “Engine/Inverter Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for
more information.
6 Visually check the HV battery cooling intake lter for dirt or dust every 5,000 miles and clean if necessary.
Clean every 20,000 miles.
7 Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
_
Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band
and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses
_ Fuel tank cap gasket
_ Radiator, condenser and/or intercooler
_ Rear differential oil (4WD)
_ Steering gear
_ Steering linkage and boots
DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE:
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46Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE
65,000 miles or 78 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter5
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
NOTE: If 0W-16 oil WAS NOT used at
the last oil change, replace engine oil
and oil filter.
2
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
6
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Repeated trips of less than five miles in
temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Extensive idling and/or low speed driving
for a long distance such as police, taxi
or door-to-door delivery use:
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
70,000 miles or 84 months
Add Toyota EFI Tank Additive or
equivalent (Hawaii and Puerto Rico only)
Check installation of driver’s floor mat
Inspect HV battery cooling intake lter5
Inspect and adjust all fluid levels1
Inspect wiper blades
Replace engine oil and oil filter2
Rotate tires
Visually inspect brake linings/drums
and brake pads/discs
Additional Maintenance Items for
Special Operating Conditions3
Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:Inspect ball joints and dust covers
Inspect drive shaft boots
Inspect engine air filter
Inspect steering linkage and boots
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
Driving while towing, using a car-top
carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:
6
Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis
and body
DEALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE: D
EALER SERVICE VERIFICATION:
D
ATE:
MILEAGE:
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