battery location TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2023 Owners Manual
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3405-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
■Rear air conditioning con-
trol screen
To change the airflow mode,
select the airflow mode control
switch.
The air outlets used are switched
each time the switch is selected.
: Air flows to the upper body
: Air flows to the upper body and
feet
: Air flows to the feet
1Press the automatic mode
switch.
2 Adjust the temperature set-
ting.
3 To stop the operation, press
the “OFF” switch.
If the fan speed setting or air
flow modes are operated, the
automatic mode indicator goes
off. However, automatic mode
for functions other than that
operated is maintained.
■Using automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automati-
cally according to the temperature
setting and the ambient conditions.
Therefore, the fan may stop for a
while until warm or cool air is ready
to flow immediately after the auto-
matic mode switch is pressed.
■Location of air outlets
The air outlets and air volume
changes according to the
selected air flow mode.
■Adjusting the position of
and opening and closing
the air outlets
1 Direct air flow to the left or
right, up or down
2 Open the vent
3 Close the vent
Using automatic mode
Air outlets
NOTICE
■To prevent 12-volt battery dis-
charge
Do not leave the air conditioning
system on longer than necessary
when the hybrid system is off.
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4026-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
The 12-volt battery is located in
the right-hand side of luggage
compartment.
Open the deck board.
Disengage the 8 claws and pull
the side deck board to remove
it. Make sure that the 12-volt bat-
tery terminals are not corroded
and that there are no loose con-
nections, cracks, or loose
clamps.
Te r m i n a l s
Hold-down clamp
■Before recharging
When recharging, the 12-volt bat-
tery produces hydrogen gas which
is flammable and explosive. There-
fore, observe the following precau-
tions before recharging:
●If recharging with the 12-volt bat-
tery installed on the vehicle, be
sure to disconnect the ground
cable.
●Make sure the power switch on
the charger is off when connecting
and disconnecting the charger
cables to the 12-volt battery.
12-volt batter y
Location
Before removing the
12-volt battery cover
Removing the 12-volt bat-
tery cover
Exterior
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4046-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Check if the treadwear indica-
tors are showing on the tires.
Also check the tires for uneven
wear, such as excessive wear
on one side of the tread.
Check the spare tire condition
and pressure if not rotated.
New tread
Worn tread
Treadwear indicator
The location of treadwear indicators
is shown by a “TWI” or “ ” mark,
WARNING
●If electrolyte gets on your
clothes
It can soak through clothing on
to your skin. Immediately take
off the clothing and follow the
procedure above if necessary.
●If you accidentally swallow elec-
trolyte
Drink a large quantity of water
or milk. Get emergency medical
attention immediately.
■When replacing the 12-volt
battery
Use a 12-volt battery designed for
this vehicle. Failure to do so may
cause gas (hydrogen) to enter the
passenger compartment, causing
a fire or explosion.
For replacement of the 12-volt
battery, contact your Toyota
dealer.
■When handling the 12-volt
battery
P. 4 8 3
NOTICE
■When recharging the 12-volt
battery
Never recharge the 12-volt bat-
tery while the hybrid system is
operating. Also, be sure all acces-
sories are turned off.
Tires
Replace or rotate tires in
accordance with mainte-
nance schedules and tread-
wear.
Checking tires
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546Alphabetical Index
High mounted stoplightReplacing light bulbs ............ 428
High-voltage components ....... 73
Hill-start assist control .......... 311
Hood Open .................................... 394
Hooks Cargo net hooks ................... 350
Coat hooks ........................... 363
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 24
Horn ......................................... 159
Hybrid battery (tr action battery)
Location.................................. 73
Specification ......................... 492
Warning message .................. 76
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents .................................. 75
Hybrid system .......................... 69 Acoustic vehicle alerting system............................................. 71
Emergency shut off system .... 76
Energy monitor/consumption screen ................................ 119
EV drive mode...................... 211
High voltage components....... 73
Hybrid system precautions ..... 73
If the hybrid sy stem will not start
........................................... 474
Overheating.......................... 486
Power (ignition) switch ......... 207
Regenerative braking ............. 70
Starting the hybrid system.... 207
Hybrid System Indicator ... 88, 94, 11 7
Hybrid transmission .............. 213 S mode ................................. 215
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .... 318
I
I/M test ..................................... 390
Identification Engine .................................. 491 Vehicle ..................................490
Ignition switch (power switch) ...............................................207Auto power off fun ction .........210
Changing the power switch modes.................................209
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................438
Immobilizer system ..................77
Indicators ..................................84
Initialization Items to initialize ...................523
Maintenance .................387, 398
Power windows ....................173
Tire pressure w arning system
...........................................409
Inside rear view m irror ...160, 161
Instrument panel light control89, 96
Interior lights...........................343 Front interior light .................343
Rear interior light ..................343
Intuitive parking assist Function................................283
Warning message.................285
J
JackPositioning a floor jack .........395
Vehicle-equipped jack ..........462
Jack handle .............................462
Jam protection function Electronic roof sunshade ......180
Moon roof .............................176
Panoramic moon r oof ...........180
Power back door ..................136
Power windows ....................173
K
Keyless entry Smart key system .................142
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552Alphabetical Index
Tilt and telescopic steering con-trol switch ........................... 159
Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................. 410
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ................................. 264
VSC OFF switch................... 312
Window lock switch .............. 175
Windshield defogger switch . 330
Windshield wiper and washer switch ......................... 229, 232
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ........................................... 330
T
Tachometer ......................... 87, 91
Tail lights Light switch .......................... 223
Replacing light bulbs ............ 428
The Secondary Collision Brake ............................................... 312
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 78
Immobilizer system ................ 77
Tire inflati on pressure
Maintenance data................. 495
Tire inflation pressure display function............................... 407
Warning light ........................ 449
Tire information ...................... 500 Glossary ............................... 504
Size ...................................... 502
Tire identification number ..... 501
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 503
Tire pressure display ............. 407
Tire pressure warning system Function ............................... 407
Initializing ............................. 409
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ...... 409
Registering ID codes ............ 412
Warning light ........................ 449 Tires
Chains ..................................321
Checking ..............................404
If you have a flat tire .............461
Inflation pressure ..................415
Information ......... ..................500
Replacing .............................461
Rotating tires ........................407
Size ......................................495
Snow tires.............................320
Spare tire ..............................461
Tire inflation pressure display function ...............................407
Tire pressure w arning system
...........................................407
Warning light.........................449
Tools ........................................462
Top tether strap ........................62
Total load capacit y .................490
To w i n g Dinghy towing .......................206
Emergency towing ................441
Trailer towing ...... ..................195
Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 + Automatic High Be am ...........226
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ..........263
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .....253
PCS (Pre-Collisio n System) .242
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ........275
TRAC (Traction Control) ........ 311
Traction battery (hybrid battery) Hybrid battery (tr action battery)
air vents ................................75
Location ..................................73
Specification .........................492
Warning message...................76
Traction Control (TRAC) ........ 311
Traction motor (electric motor)69
Trail Mode ................................309
Trailer Sway Control ............... 311
Trailer towing ..........................195