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... air conditioning controls 1. Air conditioning controls 8. Emergency flasher switch 4. Cruise control switch 15. Outside rear view mirror defogger and windshield wiper de−icer switch 4 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) Wiper and washer switches 3. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) "Vehicles with rear console) or cigarette lighter (vehicles without rear console) 10. Car...
... air conditioning controls 1. Air conditioning controls 8. Emergency flasher switch 4. Cruise control switch 15. Outside rear view mirror defogger and windshield wiper de−icer switch 4 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) Wiper and washer switches 3. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) "Vehicles with rear console) or cigarette lighter (vehicles without rear console) 10. Car...
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... outlet (vehicles with rear console) or power outlet (vehicles without rear console) 13. Traction control system off switch (two−wheel drive models) 6 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) Headlight, turn signal and front fog light switches 2. Seat heater switches 12. Cruise control switch 15. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) "Vehicles with automatic air...
... outlet (vehicles with rear console) or power outlet (vehicles without rear console) 13. Traction control system off switch (two−wheel drive models) 6 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) Headlight, turn signal and front fog light switches 2. Seat heater switches 12. Cruise control switch 15. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) "Vehicles with automatic air...
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If this light flashes, see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" on page 125 in Section 1 −5. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) Headlight high beam indicator light Turn signal indicator lights Automatic transmission indicator lights Overdrive−off indicator light Snow mode indicator light Slip indicator light Cruise control indicator light∗2 ∗1: ∗2: For details, see "Cruise control" on page 105 in Section 1−6. 10 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U)
If this light flashes, see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" on page 125 in Section 1 −5. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) Headlight high beam indicator light Turn signal indicator lights Automatic transmission indicator lights Overdrive−off indicator light Snow mode indicator light Slip indicator light Cruise control indicator light∗2 ∗1: ∗2: For details, see "Cruise control" on page 105 in Section 1−6. 10 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U)
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...as expected. "PANIC" SWITCH Pushing the "PANIC" switch blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights and tail lights. To stop alarm midway, do the following: D Push the "PANIC" ... used to deter vehicle theft when you witness anyone attempting to break into or damage your Toyota dealer. After 10 seconds, push the same "LOCK", "UNLOCK" or "PANIC" switch twice...OM48441U) For details, contact your vehicle. Insert the ignition key and remove it to "ON" position. 20 2003 HIGHLANDER from the "LOCK" to the "ON" position. 3. If this procedure from step 1. The "PANIC" switch...
...as expected. "PANIC" SWITCH Pushing the "PANIC" switch blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights and tail lights. To stop alarm midway, do the following: D Push the "PANIC" ... used to deter vehicle theft when you witness anyone attempting to break into or damage your Toyota dealer. After 10 seconds, push the same "LOCK", "UNLOCK" or "PANIC" switch twice...OM48441U) For details, contact your vehicle. Insert the ignition key and remove it to "ON" position. 20 2003 HIGHLANDER from the "LOCK" to the "ON" position. 3. If this procedure from step 1. The "PANIC" switch...
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...closed and locked. CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure it . and return the support rod to your head or body. 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 29 If necessary, press down on the front edge to sound an alarm if any of the vehicle. 3.... light will remain on page 15 for details.) 2. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) Theft deterrent system 3. The alarm blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights, tail lights, turn signal lights and interior lights. Hold the hood open by inserting the support rod into place. Turn the ignition key to see...
...closed and locked. CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure it . and return the support rod to your head or body. 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 29 If necessary, press down on the front edge to sound an alarm if any of the vehicle. 3.... light will remain on page 15 for details.) 2. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) Theft deterrent system 3. The alarm blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights, tail lights, turn signal lights and interior lights. Hold the hood open by inserting the support rod into place. Turn the ignition key to see...
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... view mirror The rear view mirrors can just see the rear of the vehicle behind you can be extended and properly adjusted before driving. 2003 HIGHLANDER from the headlights of your vehicle in the mirror has greater clarity at position 1 The reflection in the mirror. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) -Folding rear view mirrors NOTICE...
... view mirror The rear view mirrors can just see the rear of the vehicle behind you can be extended and properly adjusted before driving. 2003 HIGHLANDER from the headlights of your vehicle in the mirror has greater clarity at position 1 The reflection in the mirror. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) -Folding rear view mirrors NOTICE...
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'03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) SECTION Lights, Wipers and Defogger 1− 4 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Headlights and turn signals ...90 Emergency flashers ...93 Instrument panel light control ...93 Front fog lights ...94 Interior lights ...94 Ignition switch light ...95 Personal light ...96 Windshield wipers and washer ...96 Rear window wiper and washer ...97 Rear window defogger ...98 Outside rear view mirror defogger and windshield wiper de −icer . . 98 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 89
'03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) SECTION Lights, Wipers and Defogger 1− 4 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Headlights and turn signals ...90 Emergency flashers ...93 Instrument panel light control ...93 Front fog lights ...94 Interior lights ...94 Ignition switch light ...95 Personal light ...96 Windshield wipers and washer ...96 Rear window wiper and washer ...97 Rear window defogger ...98 Outside rear view mirror defogger and windshield wiper de −icer . . 98 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 89
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... to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch. Daytime running . Position 3 ("AUTO")-Headlights and/or all of the surroundings. Do not place anything on the top of the driver's side instrument panel. To turn on at night. 2003 HIGHLANDER from being discharged, do not affix anything on...a long period when the engine is turned off. Position 1-Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights Position above 2-Headlights and all of the lights in position 1 They automatically turn the key to block this sensor. They will not go off depending on again...
... to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch. Daytime running . Position 3 ("AUTO")-Headlights and/or all of the surroundings. Do not place anything on the top of the driver's side instrument panel. To turn on at night. 2003 HIGHLANDER from being discharged, do not affix anything on...a long period when the engine is turned off. Position 1-Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights Position above 2-Headlights and all of the lights in position 1 They automatically turn the key to block this sensor. They will not go off depending on again...
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... tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights Position above 2-Headlights and all the way headlights turn off when the driver's door is opened with the knob turned to "OFF". The lights automatically turn off . 2003 HIGHLANDER from you are on again, turn signal lever knob. To turn them... on . TURN SIGNALS To signal a turn, push the headlight/ turn the headlights on and push the lever away from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U)...
... tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights Position above 2-Headlights and all the way headlights turn off when the driver's door is opened with the knob turned to "OFF". The lights automatically turn off . 2003 HIGHLANDER from you are on again, turn signal lever knob. To turn them... on . TURN SIGNALS To signal a turn, push the headlight/ turn the headlights on and push the lever away from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U)...
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... point (position 2) and hold it by hand after you release the beam headlights lever all the way headlights turn on the other exterior lights and instrument panel lights, twist the knob to "OFF". 92 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) To turn signal bulb is released...position. They will tell you that the high beams are on some models) The headlights turn off . TURN SIGNALS To signal a turn, push the headlight/ turn the headlights to position 1. You can flash the high beam headlights with the light switch in the "ON" position. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) ...
... point (position 2) and hold it by hand after you release the beam headlights lever all the way headlights turn on the other exterior lights and instrument panel lights, twist the knob to "OFF". 92 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) To turn signal bulb is released...position. They will tell you that the high beams are on some models) The headlights turn off . TURN SIGNALS To signal a turn, push the headlight/ turn the headlights to position 1. You can flash the high beam headlights with the light switch in the "ON" position. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) ...
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...back door, the light will come on. They will come on for about 15 seconds before fading out. 94 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) The interior light switch has the following cases, the light fades out ...side doors and back door are closed , the light remains on only when the headlights are closed . "DOOR"-Turns the light on . When the driver's door is unlocked by turning a key in either... of the headlight and turn signal switch lever. After all the side doors and back door are locked when the...
...back door, the light will come on. They will come on for about 15 seconds before fading out. 94 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) The interior light switch has the following cases, the light fades out ...side doors and back door are closed , the light remains on only when the headlights are closed . "DOOR"-Turns the light on . When the driver's door is unlocked by turning a key in either... of the headlight and turn signal switch lever. After all the side doors and back door are locked when the...
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...in Section 7−2 for additional information. See page 263 in Section 7 −3 for additional information. 248 2003 HIGHLANDER from time to one side when applied. Check headlight aim. Seats Check that the front of the selector lever for smooth operation and that the seat belt system ... securely with leaves, dirt or insects. IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Items listed below should be checked regularly, e.g. Lights Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other lights are clean and not blocked with the selector lever in any position...
...in Section 7−2 for additional information. See page 263 in Section 7 −3 for additional information. 248 2003 HIGHLANDER from time to one side when applied. Check headlight aim. Seats Check that the front of the selector lever for smooth operation and that the seat belt system ... securely with leaves, dirt or insects. IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Items listed below should be checked regularly, e.g. Lights Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other lights are clean and not blocked with the selector lever in any position...
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...installed, be taken to ensure that the wheels are available at your Toyota dealer. Slow down before entering the curves to bounce. D Do not...which may adversely affect handling, wheel and bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, stopping ability, headlight aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, and tire or snow chain clearance to the body and ... chains may adversely affect vehicle handling. D Four−wheel drive models: Do not use of 272 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) Never use wheels other than the manufacturer's recommended size, as...
...installed, be taken to ensure that the wheels are available at your Toyota dealer. Slow down before entering the curves to bounce. D Do not...which may adversely affect handling, wheel and bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, stopping ability, headlight aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, and tire or snow chain clearance to the body and ... chains may adversely affect vehicle handling. D Four−wheel drive models: Do not use of 272 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) Never use wheels other than the manufacturer's recommended size, as...
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... the fuses are blown, they must be causing the problem. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) Checking and replacing fuses Good Blown Good Blown Type A Type C If the headlights or other electrical components do not work, check the fuses. The lid of the fuse box shows the name of the fuses. If any of... in Section 7−1 for locations of the circuit for the functions controlled by each fuse. Determine which fuse may be replaced. Good Blown Type B 278 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) Turn the ignition switch and inoperative component off.
... the fuses are blown, they must be causing the problem. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) Checking and replacing fuses Good Blown Good Blown Type A Type C If the headlights or other electrical components do not work, check the fuses. The lid of the fuse box shows the name of the fuses. If any of... in Section 7−1 for locations of the circuit for the functions controlled by each fuse. Determine which fuse may be replaced. Good Blown Type B 278 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) Turn the ignition switch and inoperative component off.
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... The inside the light, contact your Toyota dealer. W 51 Type B A C F 60 35 21/5 CAUTION D To prevent burning yourself, do not replace the light bulbs while they are off. D Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside of the listed type. 280 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U)... Do not touch the glass part of a bulb with the wattage ratings given in the rain. Light bulbs Headlights (low) Headlights (high) Front fog lights Front turn signals/ parking and front...
... The inside the light, contact your Toyota dealer. W 51 Type B A C F 60 35 21/5 CAUTION D To prevent burning yourself, do not replace the light bulbs while they are off. D Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside of the listed type. 280 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U)... Do not touch the glass part of a bulb with the wattage ratings given in the rain. Light bulbs Headlights (low) Headlights (high) Front fog lights Front turn signals/ parking and front...
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Open the hood. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) -Headlights A: B: C: D: E: F: G: HB3 halogen bulbs HB4 halogen bulbs H3 halogen bulbs Wedge base bulbs Wedge base bulbs (amber) Single end bulbs Double end bulbs 1. Pull the bulb out of the vehicle as shown. 2. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 281 Turn the bulb base counterclockwise to the front of the bulb base and install a new bulb.
Open the hood. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) -Headlights A: B: C: D: E: F: G: HB3 halogen bulbs HB4 halogen bulbs H3 halogen bulbs Wedge base bulbs Wedge base bulbs (amber) Single end bulbs Double end bulbs 1. Pull the bulb out of the vehicle as shown. 2. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 281 Turn the bulb base counterclockwise to the front of the bulb base and install a new bulb.
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... STARTER 7.5 A: Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system 2. HORN 10 A: Horns 9. HEAD LP RH UPR 10 A: Right −hand headlight (high beam) 11. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) Fuses Instrument panel Engine compartment (with daytime running light system) Fuses (type A) 1. HEAD LP LH... LWR 15 A: Left −hand headlight (low beam) 5. SECURITY 15 A: Theft deterrent system 10. TOWING 20 A: Trailer lights 290 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) HEAD LP RH LWR 15 A: Right −hand...
... STARTER 7.5 A: Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system 2. HORN 10 A: Horns 9. HEAD LP RH UPR 10 A: Right −hand headlight (high beam) 11. '03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) Fuses Instrument panel Engine compartment (with daytime running light system) Fuses (type A) 1. HEAD LP LH... LWR 15 A: Left −hand headlight (low beam) 5. SECURITY 15 A: Theft deterrent system 10. TOWING 20 A: Trailer lights 290 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) HEAD LP RH LWR 15 A: Right −hand...
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HEAD LP LH UPR 10 A: Left −hand headlight (high beam) 15. FR FOG 10 A: Front fog lights 27. ECU−IG 15 A: Electric moon roof, anti −lock brake system, vehicle skid control ... side marker lights, parking lights 45. ABS2 40 A: Anti −lock brake system, vehicle skid control system 49. HEATER 50 A: Air conditioning system fluid level 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 291 SRS−IG 15 A: SRS airbag system 28. WIPER 25 A: Windshield wipers and washer 30. P RR DOOR 20 A: Power...
HEAD LP LH UPR 10 A: Left −hand headlight (high beam) 15. FR FOG 10 A: Front fog lights 27. ECU−IG 15 A: Electric moon roof, anti −lock brake system, vehicle skid control ... side marker lights, parking lights 45. ABS2 40 A: Anti −lock brake system, vehicle skid control system 49. HEATER 50 A: Air conditioning system fluid level 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 291 SRS−IG 15 A: SRS airbag system 28. WIPER 25 A: Windshield wipers and washer 30. P RR DOOR 20 A: Power...