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...2008 Highlander Quick Reference Guide OVERVIEW Engine maintenance Fuel tank door release and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Keyless entry1 Light control-Instrument panel Smart key1,2 Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Auto lock functions1 Automatic Transmission Clock Cruise control Cup holders Door locks Door-Power back Garage door...18 15 29 28 28 29 28 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 2 Visit your Toyota dealer for instructions and more information. Refer to the Owner's Manual for information on customizing this feature. ...
...2008 Highlander Quick Reference Guide OVERVIEW Engine maintenance Fuel tank door release and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Keyless entry1 Light control-Instrument panel Smart key1,2 Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Auto lock functions1 Automatic Transmission Clock Cruise control Cup holders Door locks Door-Power back Garage door...18 15 29 28 28 29 28 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 2 Visit your Toyota dealer for instructions and more information. Refer to the Owner's Manual for information on customizing this feature. ...
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OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls (if equipped) Automatic Air Conditioning Steering wheel audio control1 Steering wheel climate control1 Multi-information display button1 Voice command button1 Telephone control1,2 ... system1,2 Theft deterrent system/Engine immobilizer indicator1 Emergency flasher button "AIRBAG ON" and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator and front passenger seat belt reminder lights Power back door main switch1 Power button (Smart Key)1 VSC/TRAC OFF switch 2
OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls (if equipped) Automatic Air Conditioning Steering wheel audio control1 Steering wheel climate control1 Multi-information display button1 Voice command button1 Telephone control1,2 ... system1,2 Theft deterrent system/Engine immobilizer indicator1 Emergency flasher button "AIRBAG ON" and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator and front passenger seat belt reminder lights Power back door main switch1 Power button (Smart Key)1 VSC/TRAC OFF switch 2
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Manual Air Conditioning Vehicles without navigation system OVERVIEW Vehicles with navigation system FEATURES/OPERATIONS Tire Pressure Warning System reset Cruise control Ignition (standard key) Tilt and telescopic steering lock release Power back door button1 Instrument panel light control 115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch1 Windshield wiper de-ice switch1 Power rear view mirror control Outside rear view mirror1/Back window defogger button Air Conditioning controls 1 2 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES If equipped For details, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual." 3
Manual Air Conditioning Vehicles without navigation system OVERVIEW Vehicles with navigation system FEATURES/OPERATIONS Tire Pressure Warning System reset Cruise control Ignition (standard key) Tilt and telescopic steering lock release Power back door button1 Instrument panel light control 115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch1 Windshield wiper de-ice switch1 Power rear view mirror control Outside rear view mirror1/Back window defogger button Air Conditioning controls 1 2 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES If equipped For details, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual." 3
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Refer to minimize wind noise. Close Door-Power back (if equipped) Instrument panel Back door (close only) Push and hold Push Open: Push and hold Close: Push and hold again NOTE: If battery is in motion. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Tilt and ... Recommended driving position to the Owner's Manual for more details. 12 Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is disconnected, the power back door needs to be reinitialized.
Refer to minimize wind noise. Close Door-Power back (if equipped) Instrument panel Back door (close only) Push and hold Push Open: Push and hold Close: Push and hold again NOTE: If battery is in motion. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Tilt and ... Recommended driving position to the Owner's Manual for more details. 12 Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is disconnected, the power back door needs to be reinitialized.
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Pic t oria l inde x Instrument panel "ENGINE START STOP" switch (vehicles with smart key system) P. 164 Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 197 Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 199 Fog light ... P. 192 Turn signal lever P. 175 Gauges and meters P. 177 Rear view monitor system ∗ P. 203 Multi-information display ∗ P. 183 Clock ∗ P. 373 Power back door main switch ∗ P. 68 Glove box P. 359 VSC/TRAC off switch P. 210 Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 433 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever...
Pic t oria l inde x Instrument panel "ENGINE START STOP" switch (vehicles with smart key system) P. 164 Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 197 Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 199 Fog light ... P. 192 Turn signal lever P. 175 Gauges and meters P. 177 Rear view monitor system ∗ P. 203 Multi-information display ∗ P. 183 Clock ∗ P. 373 Power back door main switch ∗ P. 68 Glove box P. 359 VSC/TRAC off switch P. 210 Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 433 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever...
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...phones or cordless phones Table lamps 1 Before driving n To operate the system properly Make sure to the vehicle when operating the system from the outside door handle, near the window. 39 l Even if the electronic key is too close to carry the electronic key when operating the system. Replace the... (detection areas), the system may be depleted. l As long as the electronic key is within 3 ft. (1 m) of the vehicle. Depending on the instrument panel, luggage cover, floor or in the glove box when the engine is started or "ENGINE START STOP" switch modes are changed. 1-2.
...phones or cordless phones Table lamps 1 Before driving n To operate the system properly Make sure to the vehicle when operating the system from the outside door handle, near the window. 39 l Even if the electronic key is too close to carry the electronic key when operating the system. Replace the... (detection areas), the system may be depleted. l As long as the electronic key is within 3 ft. (1 m) of the vehicle. Depending on the instrument panel, luggage cover, floor or in the glove box when the engine is started or "ENGINE START STOP" switch modes are changed. 1-2.
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n Power back door switches (vehicles with power back door) Instrument panel Push and hold the switch to operate the door. 68 However, the reverse operation cannot be locked/unlocked using the wireless remote control or entry function (vehicles with smart key system) →P. 33 n Wireless remote control →P. 53 The power back door (if equipped) can...
n Power back door switches (vehicles with power back door) Instrument panel Push and hold the switch to operate the door. 68 However, the reverse operation cannot be locked/unlocked using the wireless remote control or entry function (vehicles with smart key system) →P. 33 n Wireless remote control →P. 53 The power back door (if equipped) can...
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... the vehicle is swinging at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. n Caution while driving Keep the back door and glass hatch closed. Opening, closing the glass hatch. If as above are not follow, it may be restarted suddenly after closing and locking the doors n Customization that can be configured at the door panel.) l Do not insert any object...
... the vehicle is swinging at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. n Caution while driving Keep the back door and glass hatch closed. Opening, closing the glass hatch. If as above are not follow, it may be restarted suddenly after closing and locking the doors n Customization that can be configured at the door panel.) l Do not insert any object...
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...accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags to contact your Toyota dealer In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer. l The portion of the seats with the side airbag is damaged or deformed, or the ...1-7. l The front of a door is scratched, cracked or otherwise damaged. l The surface of the front pillars, rear pillars or roof side rail garnishes (padding) containing the curtain shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. l Any of the instrument panel is scratched, cracked or otherwise damaged...
...accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags to contact your Toyota dealer In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer. l The portion of the seats with the side airbag is damaged or deformed, or the ...1-7. l The front of a door is scratched, cracked or otherwise damaged. l The surface of the front pillars, rear pillars or roof side rail garnishes (padding) containing the curtain shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. l Any of the instrument panel is scratched, cracked or otherwise damaged...
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... put on the coat hooks. 1-7. These items can cause the SRS airbags to or lean anything against areas such as the door, windshield glass, side door glass, front and rear pillars, roof side rail or assist grip. Doing so can become projectiles and seriously injure or kill ...driver, front passenger and knee airbags deploy. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l Do not attach anything to the area of the instrument panel. l Do not attach anything to malfunction. 132 l Do not strike or apply significant levels of force to areas such as the dashboard, steering...
... put on the coat hooks. 1-7. These items can cause the SRS airbags to or lean anything against areas such as the door, windshield glass, side door glass, front and rear pillars, roof side rail or assist grip. Doing so can become projectiles and seriously injure or kill ...driver, front passenger and knee airbags deploy. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l Do not attach anything to the area of the instrument panel. l Do not attach anything to malfunction. 132 l Do not strike or apply significant levels of force to areas such as the dashboard, steering...
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...or modifications of the front fender, front bumper, or side of the SRS airbags. l Modifications to your Toyota dealer. l Modifications to the vehicle's suspension system. l Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of snow plows...kangaroo bar etc.). The SRS airbags may be hot. l Installation of the steering wheel, instrument panel, dashboard, seats or seat upholstery, front, side and rear pillars or roof side rails. to... any of the component parts immediately after the SRS airbag has deployed, open a door or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if it is safe...
...or modifications of the front fender, front bumper, or side of the SRS airbags. l Modifications to your Toyota dealer. l Modifications to the vehicle's suspension system. l Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of snow plows...kangaroo bar etc.). The SRS airbags may be hot. l Installation of the steering wheel, instrument panel, dashboard, seats or seat upholstery, front, side and rear pillars or roof side rails. to... any of the component parts immediately after the SRS airbag has deployed, open a door or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if it is safe...
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance n Under the instrument panel Front side of the fuse block Fuse block Fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 462 Ampere 30 A 30 A 25 A 25 A 15 A 7.5 A 25 A 10 A 25 A 7.5 A Power seat Circuit P/SEAT POWER RR DOOR RH RR DOOR LH FR FOG OBD FR DEF STOP DOOR NO.2 AM1 Power windows Power windows Power windows Front fog lights On-board diagnosis system Windshield wiper deicer Stop lights, vehicle stability control system Power windows Starting system
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance n Under the instrument panel Front side of the fuse block Fuse block Fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 462 Ampere 30 A 30 A 25 A 25 A 15 A 7.5 A 25 A 10 A 25 A 7.5 A Power seat Circuit P/SEAT POWER RR DOOR RH RR DOOR LH FR FOG OBD FR DEF STOP DOOR NO.2 AM1 Power windows Power windows Power windows Front fog lights On-board diagnosis system Windshield wiper deicer Stop lights, vehicle stability control system Power windows Starting system
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... fog lights, trailer lights Glove box light, emergency flashers, audio system, outside rear view mirror defoggers, clock, power door lock system, seat heaters, rear seat entertainment system, vehicle stability control system, instrument panel light control dial, electronic controlled transmission switch, automatic transmission, downhill assist control system, steering switches Multiplex communication system, electric...
... fog lights, trailer lights Glove box light, emergency flashers, audio system, outside rear view mirror defoggers, clock, power door lock system, seat heaters, rear seat entertainment system, vehicle stability control system, instrument panel light control dial, electronic controlled transmission switch, automatic transmission, downhill assist control system, steering switches Multiplex communication system, electric...
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... Low fuel level warning light Indicates that the warning light turns off , contact your Toyota dealer. 492 Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light (vehicles without multi-information display) Indicates that all doors are closed . If the light does not go off . Warning light Warning light/...Details Open door warning light (warning buzzer)*1 Indicates that a door is too high. Fasten the seat belt. *4 (On the center panel) Front passenger's seat belt reminder light (warning buzzer)*2 Warns the front passenger ...
... Low fuel level warning light Indicates that the warning light turns off , contact your Toyota dealer. 492 Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light (vehicles without multi-information display) Indicates that all doors are closed . If the light does not go off . Warning light Warning light/...Details Open door warning light (warning buzzer)*1 Indicates that a door is too high. Fasten the seat belt. *4 (On the center panel) Front passenger's seat belt reminder light (warning buzzer)*2 Warns the front passenger ...
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......357, 356 Wattage...538 L License plate lights Replacing light bulbs...466 Wattage...538 Light bulbs Replacing ...466 Wattage...538 Lights Door courtesy lights ...355 Fog light switch ...196 Headlight switch...192 Interior light switch ...357, 356 Outer foot lights...355 Personal ...control key ...53 M Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ...410 General maintenance...406 Maintenance data ...526 Maintenance requirements ...404 Meter Instrument panel light control...178 Meters ...177 Mirrors Conversation mirror ...374 Inside rear view mirror ...97 Side mirror heaters ...261 Side mirrors...99 ...
......357, 356 Wattage...538 L License plate lights Replacing light bulbs...466 Wattage...538 Light bulbs Replacing ...466 Wattage...538 Lights Door courtesy lights ...355 Fog light switch ...196 Headlight switch...192 Interior light switch ...357, 356 Outer foot lights...355 Personal ...control key ...53 M Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ...410 General maintenance...406 Maintenance data ...526 Maintenance requirements ...404 Meter Instrument panel light control...178 Meters ...177 Mirrors Conversation mirror ...374 Inside rear view mirror ...97 Side mirror heaters ...261 Side mirrors...99 ...
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Pic t oria l inde x Instrument panel Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key system) P. 164 Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 197 Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 199 Fog light switch ... P. 192 Turn signal lever P. 175 Gauges and meters P. 177 Rear view monitor system ∗ P. 203 Multi-information display ∗ P. 183 Clock ∗ P. 373 Power back door main switch ∗ P. 68 Glove box P. 359 Enhanced VSC/TRAC off switch P. 210 Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 434 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release...
Pic t oria l inde x Instrument panel Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key system) P. 164 Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 197 Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 199 Fog light switch ... P. 192 Turn signal lever P. 175 Gauges and meters P. 177 Rear view monitor system ∗ P. 203 Multi-information display ∗ P. 183 Clock ∗ P. 373 Power back door main switch ∗ P. 68 Glove box P. 359 Enhanced VSC/TRAC off switch P. 210 Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 434 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release...
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..., the key may not be detected correctly and the system may not operate properly. (The alarm may go off accidentally, or the door lock prevention may be possible to start the engine if the electronic key is near the ground, or in the following electrical appliances that...of the vehicle. 1-2. Depending on the instrument panel, luggage cover, floor or in the glove box when the engine is within the effective range, the doors may not operate properly in a high place when the doors are changed. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Key battery depletion l The standard battery life...
..., the key may not be detected correctly and the system may not operate properly. (The alarm may go off accidentally, or the door lock prevention may be possible to start the engine if the electronic key is near the ground, or in the following electrical appliances that...of the vehicle. 1-2. Depending on the instrument panel, luggage cover, floor or in the glove box when the engine is within the effective range, the doors may not operate properly in a high place when the doors are changed. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Key battery depletion l The standard battery life...
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... (vehicles with power back door) Instrument panel Push and hold the switch to operate the door. 68 Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Ba ck door The back door can be opened using the power back door switch or wireless remote control. However, the reverse operation cannot be ...smart key system) →P. 33 n Wireless remote control →P. 53 The power back door (if equipped) can be performed for the first second after pressing the switch to open/close. 1 -2 . n Back door opener Push up Raise n Entry function (vehicles with smart key system). Pressing the switch ...
... (vehicles with power back door) Instrument panel Push and hold the switch to operate the door. 68 Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Ba ck door The back door can be opened using the power back door switch or wireless remote control. However, the reverse operation cannot be ...smart key system) →P. 33 n Wireless remote control →P. 53 The power back door (if equipped) can be performed for the first second after pressing the switch to open/close. 1 -2 . n Back door opener Push up Raise n Entry function (vehicles with smart key system). Pressing the switch ...
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... glass hatch while the vehicle is swinging at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. n Caution while driving Keep the back door and glass hatch closed. 1-2. If as above are not follow, it may be restarted suddenly after closing and locking the doors n Customization that can be configured at the door panel.) l Do not insert any object on . wireless...
... glass hatch while the vehicle is swinging at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. n Caution while driving Keep the back door and glass hatch closed. 1-2. If as above are not follow, it may be restarted suddenly after closing and locking the doors n Customization that can be configured at the door panel.) l Do not insert any object on . wireless...
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...a door is scratched, cracked or otherwise damaged. 128 l A portion of the vehicle is damaged or deformed, or was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags to inflate. l The surface of the instrument panel is... scratched, cracked or otherwise damaged. Safety information n When to inflate. l The pad section of the steering wheel or dashboard or lower portion of the seats with the side airbag is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota...
...a door is scratched, cracked or otherwise damaged. 128 l A portion of the vehicle is damaged or deformed, or was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags to inflate. l The surface of the instrument panel is... scratched, cracked or otherwise damaged. Safety information n When to inflate. l The pad section of the steering wheel or dashboard or lower portion of the seats with the side airbag is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota...