Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2007 Manual page 159

In the following case, drive directly to
the nearest Toyota dealer.
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The yellow warning light comes on
while driving.
Any of the following conditions may oc-
cur, but do not indicate the malfunc-
tion:
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The red and yellow warning lights may
stay on for about 60 seconds after the
hybrid system is started. It is normal
if it turns off after a while.
D
Depressing the brake pedal repeatedly
may turn on the red and yellow warn-
ing lights. It is normal if the light turns
off after a few seconds.
D
You may hear a small sound in the
engine compartment after the hybrid
system is started or the brake pedal is
depressed repeatedly. This is a pump
pulsating sound of the brake system,
and it is not a malfunction.
'07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608)
D
You may hear a motor sound in the
engine compartment when the brake
pedal is depressed with the hybrid sys-
tem turned off.
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The brake pedal stroke may be short
when you turn the ignition key to the
"START" position with the brake pedal
depressed.
(b) Driver's Seat Belt Reminder Light
and Buzzer
The light and buzzer act as a reminder to
buckle up the driver's seat belt.
Once the ignition key is turned to the
"ON" position, the buzzer sounds for about
6 seconds and the reminder light flashes
if the driver's seat belt is not fastened.
Unless the driver fastens the belt, the
light continues flashing.
If the vehicle speed rises above 15 km/h
(9 mph) with the seat belt unfastened, the
buzzer will sound for about 10 seconds.
Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened,
the buzzer will sound in a different tone
for 20 more seconds. Even if the vehicle
speed drops below 15 km/h (9 mph), the
buzzer will continue to sound. To stop the
buzzer, fasten the seat belt.
(c) Front Passenger's
Reminder Light and Buzzer
The light and buzzer act as a reminder to
have the front passenger buckle up the
seat belt.
Once the ignition key is turned to the
"ON" position, the reminder light flashes if
a passenger sits in the front passenger
seat and does not fasten the seat belt.
Unless the front passenger fastens the
belt, the light continues flashing.
If the vehicle speed rises above 15 km/h
(9 mph) with the seat belt unfastened, the
buzzer will sound for about 10 seconds.
Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened,
the buzzer will sound in a different tone
for 20 more seconds. Even if the vehicle
speed drops below 15 km/h (9 mph), the
buzzer will continue to sound.
the buzzer, fasten the seat belt.
If luggage or other load is placed on the
front passenger seat, depending on its
weight and how it is placed on the seat,
built−in sensors in the seat cushion may
detect the pressure, causing the reminder
light to flash and buzzer to sound.
2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July '06 Prod. (OM48685U)
Seat Belt
To stop
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