Toyota 2007 Highlander Owner's Manual

Toyota 2007 Highlander Owner's Manual

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Welcome to the growing group of value−conscious people who drive Toyotas. We are proud of the advanced engineering and
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This Owner's Manual explains the operation of your new Toyota. Please read it thoroughly and have all the occupants
follow the instructions carefully. Doing so will help you enjoy many years of safe and trouble−free motoring. For
important information about this manual and your Toyota, read the following pages carefully.
When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle very well and is interested in your complete
satisfaction. Your Toyota dealer will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require.
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  • Page 1 Canada www.toyota.ca © 2006 TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or copied, in whole or in part, without the written permission of Toyota Motor Corporation. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 2: Important Information About This Manual

    You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your vehicle and its equipment. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 3 Occupant restraint systems Your vehicle is a hybrid vehicle. It has characteristics dif- Toyota encourages you and your family to take the time to ferent from other conventional vehicles. You must under- read Section 1−3 of this Owner’s Manual carefully. In...
  • Page 4 Children should always be secured in child restraint systems that are appropriate for Toyota recommends you to read the provisions in Section their age and size. SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) 1−3 carefully and refer to them as needed during your time airbags are, as their names imply, designed to work with, of ownership of this vehicle.
  • Page 5: Event Data Recorder

    D Position of the transmission selector lever D Vehicle stability control diagnostic data D Whether the driver and front passenger wore the seat belts or not D Driver’s seat position D Front passenger’s occupant classification 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 6 Your new vehicle is covered by the following Toyota limited data such as conversation between passengers. warranties: Toyota will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a D New vehicle warranty third party except when: D Emission control systems warranty D An agreement from the vehicle’s owner (or the leas-...
  • Page 7 A wide variety of non−genuine spare parts and accessories CAUTION for Toyota vehicles are currently available in the market. You should know that Toyota does not warrant these prod- WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constitu- ucts and is not responsible for their performance, repair, or...
  • Page 8: Radio System

    Installation of a mobile two−way Toyota radio system As the installation of a mobile two−way radio system in The spark ignition system in your Toyota meets all require- ments of the Canadian Interference−Causing Equipment your vehicle could affect electronic systems such as Toyota Standard.
  • Page 9: Driving Tips

    Be sure to read “Utility vehicle precautions” on page 298 in Section 2 and “Off−road driv- ing precautions” on page 326 in Section 3. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 10 SRS airbag and seat belt preten- sioner removed and disposed of by the qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you dispose of your vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 11: High Voltage Cautions

    6. Touching, disassembling, re- moving or replacing those parts and cables can cause severe burns or electric shock that may re- sult in death or serious injury. Caution label 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 12: Road Accident Cautions

    Get immediate medical attention in order to help avoid serious injury. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    ........Indicator symbols on the instrument panel ..... . 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 14: Toyota Hybrid System

    Depending on conditions, the graphic does not reflect the actual motion of the vehicle. ∗ : All wheel drive models only When the vehicle is powered by the traction motor. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 15 When the vehicle is powered by both When the vehicle is powered by the When the vehicle is regenerating and the gasoline engine and the traction gasoline engine. charging the hybrid battery. motor. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 16: Starting Your Hybrid Vehicle

    The engine may not start even with the “READY” light on. The navigation system screen Level 5 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 ∗ : All wheel drive models only Level 1 When there is no energy flow. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 17: Efficient Use Of Your Hybrid Vehicle

    During low or high hybrid battery use of the traction motor without hav- fuel and make your vehicle last longer” on temperature ing to use gasoline engine power. page 335 in Section 3. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 18: Precautions For The Use Of Hybrid Vehicle

    650 V. High voltage components are indicated in the illustration above. High voltage cables are orange. The system can be hot while and after starting. Be careful of both the high voltage and the high temperature. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 19 The hybrid system uses high volt- age and the system can be hot while and after starting. Be careful of both the high voltage and the high temperature. Obey the caution labels attached to the vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 20 However, this does not indicate may feel a vibration. However, this any trouble. does not indicate any trouble. If the “READY” light is on, you can start even when the gasoline engine is off. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 21 “D” position to prevent celerator pedal depressed the hybrid battery from being dischar- mistake. This may cause death or ged. serious injury. The navigation system screen 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 22 If the vents are covered, the battery will overheat resulting in re- duced output performance of the hybrid system. You may hear a noise of the cooling fans from the air vents. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 23: Road Accident Cautions

    Leave the vehicle as soon as pos- amount of water or if possible, bo- sible. ric acid solution. immediate medical attention in order to help avoid serious injury. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 24: Instrument Panel Overview

    15. Cup holder 16. Container 17. Power outlet (12 VDC) 18. Audio remote control switches 19. Hood lock release lever 20. Fuel filler door switch 21. Parking brake pedal 22. Window lock switch 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 25 13. Cup holder 14. Container 15. Power outlet (12 VDC) 16. Audio remote control switches 17. Hood lock release lever 18. Fuel filler door switch 19. Parking brake pedal 20. Window lock switch 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 26 14. Tilt steering lock release lever 15. Power outlet (115 VAC) main switch 16. Rear heater main switch 17. Theft deterrent system/engine immobilizer system indicator light 18. Power rear view mirror control switches 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 27 15. Tilt steering lock release lever 16. Power outlet (115 VAC) main switch 17. Rear heater main switch 18. Theft deterrent system/engine immobilizer system indicator light 19. Power rear view mirror control switches 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 28 15. Power outlet (115 VAC) main switch 16. Rear heater main switch 17. Theft deterrent system/engine immobilizer system indicator light ∗ : See the separate “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. 18. Power rear view mirror control switches 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 29: Instrument Cluster Overview

    7. Multi−information mode button 2. Service reminder indicators and 5. Low fuel level warning light 8. Multi−information display indicator lights 6. Engine coolant temperature gauge 9. Instrument panel light control/trip meter 3. Speedometer reset knob 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 30: Indicator Symbols On The Instrument Panel

    ∗ 1 ∗ 1 Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light SRS warning light ∗ 1 ∗ 1 Charging system warning light Master warning light ∗ 1 Hybrid battery warning light Driving ready light 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 31 “AIRBAG OFF” indicator light Headlight indicator light Tail light indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light Turn signal indicator lights Transmission indicator lights Slip indicator light ∗ 2 Cruise control indicator light 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 34: Keys

    Since the side doors can be locked with- out a key, you should always carry a spare key in case you accidentally lock your keys inside the vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 35 (including keys of oth- after it starts. er vehicles) from the ring or while gripping or covering them with your hand to start the hybrid system. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 36 If you should lose your keys or if you need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Toyota dealer using the key number. We recommend writing down the key num- ber and storing it in a safe place. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 37: Engine Immobilizer System

    The indicator light flashes inconsistent- Inserting the registered key in the ignition switch automatically cancels the immobiliz- er system, which enables the hybrid sys- tem to start. The indicator light will go off. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 38: Wireless Remote Control

    1. “LOCK” switch CAUTION 2. “UNLOCK” switch 3. “PANIC” switch Changes modifications pressly approved by the party respon- sible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equip- ment. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 39 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the information. following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, includ- ing interference that may cause unde- sired operation. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 40 Each time the “UNLOCK” switch is pushed, two beeps will be heard, and the turn signal lights flash twice. Unlocking operation 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 41 For details, con- tact your Toyota dealer. If the “LOCK” or “UNLOCK” switch is kept pressed in, the locking or unlocking opera- tion is not repeated. Release the switch and then push again. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 42 Push the “PANIC” switch once again. Unlock any of side door or back door with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. Turn the ignition key from the “LOCK” to “ON” position. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 43 Do not replace the battery with wet hands. Water may cause unexpected rust. z Do not touch or move any compo- nents inside the transmitter, or it may interfere with proper operation. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 44: Side Doors

    This double key turning operation to un- lock all the side doors and back door can be changed to a single key turning opera- tion. For details, contact your Toyota deal- 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 45 Be careful not to lock your keys in the vehicle. The door cannot be locked when either front door is open and the key is in the ignition. Passenger’s side 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 46 When the child−protector is locked, you cannot open the rear door by the inside door handle. We recommend using this feature whenever small children are in the vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 47: Power Windows

    Normal operation: The window moves as caught. long as you hold the switch. To open: Lightly push down the switch. To close: Lightly pull up the switch. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 48 To open: Push down the switch. To close: Pull up the switch. If you push in the window lock switch on the driver’s door, the passengers’ windows cannot be operated. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 49 Use the window lock switch to prevent them from making unex- pected use of the switches. Be sure to remove the ignition key when you leave your vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 50: Back Door

    (See “—Locking and unlocking doors” on page 28 and “Side doors” on page 32 in this Section.) When closing the back door, make sure it is fully closed. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 51: Hood

    CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the hood is closed and securely locked. Other- wise, the hood may open unexpected- ly while driving and an accident may occur. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 52: Theft Deterrent System

    The indicator light will remain on when all the slot, make sure the rod supports the side doors, back door and hood are the hood securely from falling down closed and locked. on to your head or body. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 53 Check to see if there is any will stop. abnormality with your vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 54: Fuel Tank Cap

    If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. CAUTION Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open flames in the area when refuel- ing. The fumes are flammable. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 55 Toyota opener may have a malfunction. For de- dealer as soon as possible. tails, see “—If the fuel filler door opener is not actuated” on page 44 in this Sec- tion. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 56 To refuel the vehicle again, fuel tank carefully and slowly. tighten the fuel tank cap and close the fuel filler door, and then push the fuel filler door opener switch again. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 57: Electric Moonroof

    To stop the roof partway, push the switch leased. toward either the “SLIDE OPEN” or “TILT The sun shade will be opened together UP” side quickly. Tilting operation with the roof. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 58 When anyone closes the moonroof, first make sure it is safe to do so. Be sure to remove the ignition key when you leave your vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 59 The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the moonroof is fully closed. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 62: Seats

    Move your seat to the rear as far or a collision. as you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 64: Adjusting Front Seats

    To change the height of the seat, pull up or push down the lever. 4. SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever up. Then lean back to the desired angle and release the lever. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 65 Move the adjusting switch in the de- collision, the more the seat is re- sired direction. clined, the greater the risk of death or serious injury. Releasing the switch will stop the seat- back at that position. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 66: Rear Seats

    “—Stowage precautions” on page 318 in ADJUSTING SWITCH Section 2 for precautions when loading Press either side of the switch. luggage. The amount of lumbar support will change while the switch is pressed. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 67 CAUTION Do not adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving. Be careful that the seat does not hit a passenger or luggage. Vehicles with third seat Vehicles without third seat 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 68 After putting back the seat, try push- Do not fold the second seat seatback ing the seat forward and rearward to forward with the luggage cover hooks make sure it is secured in place. attached. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 69 CAUTION The seat belt must be removed from the hangers when they are in use. NOTICE The seat belt must be stowed before you fold the seatback. Vehicles without third seat 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 70 Make sure the seat belts are not Be careful that the seat does not hit twisted or caught in the seatback a passenger or luggage. and are arranged in their proper position and are ready to use. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 71 After sliding the seat, try pushing the seat forward and rearward to make sure it is secured in place. See “—Stowage precautions” on page 318 in Section 2 for precautions when loading luggage. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 72 After adjusting the seatback, push your body back against the seat to Be careful that the seat does not From rear make sure the seat is locked in hit a passenger or luggage. position. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 73 1 into the slot and then insert tab 2 into the slot. Make sure the tabs are securely locked in the slot. NOTICE The seat belt must be stowed before you fold the seatback. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 74 Pull the seatback adjusting lever to un- precautions” on page 318 in Section 2 for lock the seatback and fold up the seat- precautions when loading luggage. From rear back to its upright lock position. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 75: Flattening Seatbacks

    1. Hold the center of the lever and pull ward than the front−most lock posi- it up, sliding the second seat to the tion. rear−most position. Then pull the seat forward slightly until it locks. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 76 After returning the seat to its original position, be certain to replace the head restraint. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 77 After returning the seat to its original position, be certain to replace the head restraint. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 78: Seat Heaters

    To turn off the seat heater, push the jects which cover the seat. switch once again. The key must be in the “ON” position to operate seat heaters. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 79: Head Restraints

    Front head restraints only—On some mod- els, you can also move the front head restraint forward or backward. If such ad- justment is desired, pull or push the base of the head restraint. Second seats 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 80: Armrests

    If an accident occurs and the seat belts are not worn properly, the force of the rapid infla- tion of the airbag may cause death or serious injury to the child. Second seat 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 81 In the event of a frontal collision, more the seat is reclined, the great- er the risk of death or serious inju- 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 83 Adjust the shoulder anchor position to your size. To raise: Slide the anchor up. To lower: Push in the lock release button and slide the anchor down. After adjustment make sure the anchor is locked in position. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 84 Make sure buckle 1 is securely latched Buckle 1—Properly matches with con- tracts. for ready use of the third seat seat belt. cave end tab Buckle 2—Properly matches with round end tab 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 85 Do not use the third seat seat belt with either buckle released. Fastening only the shoulder belt or lap belt may cause severe personal injury in case of sudden braking or a collision. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 86 (See “—Folding down second seats” on page 57 and “—Folding down third seat” on page 61 in this Section.) Second seat (vehicles with third seat) Second seat (vehicles without third seat) Third seats 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 87 Be sure to not in use. another person, or at a different wear the seat belt with the seat belt seating position than the one origi- extender. nally intended. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 88 When releasing the seat belt, press on the buckle release button on the extender, not on the seat belt. This helps prevent damage to the vehicle interior and extend- er itself. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 89: Seat Belt Pretensioners

    Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed, because it cannot protect an adult occupant or your child from death or serious injury. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 90 Con- fenders, front end structure or con- switch sult your Toyota dealer about any re- sole pair and modification. 6. Airbag sensor assembly 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 91 If any seat belt does not retract or cannot be pulled out due to a malfunc- tion or activation of the relevant seat belt pretensioner. The seat belt pretensioner assembly or surrounding area has been damaged. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 92: Srs Airbags

    “Seat driver seat’s position sensor etc. The front belts” on page 68 in this Section. passenger’s airbag system consists of the front passenger occupant classification sensor etc. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 93 SRS front airbags and the seat belt pretensioners may not activate together. Always wear your seat belts properly. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 94 6. Front passenger’s seat belt buckle soap and water. If you can safely exit switch from the vehicle, you should do so imme- 7. Driver’s seat belt buckle switch diately. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 95 The airbags inflate only once. The windshield may be damaged by absorbing some of the force of the inflat- ing airbag. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 96 “Child front airbags operation. should not hold objects in their restraint” on page 101 in this Sec- arms or on their knees. tion. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 97 Repairs made on or near the front fenders, front end structure, con- The light comes on or starts flashing sole, steering column, steering while driving. wheel or dashboard near the front passenger airbag 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 98 SRS front airbags to inflate. The pad section of the steering wheel front passenger airbag cover (shaded in the illustration) is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 99 96 in this Section.) The SRS curtain shield airbag on the pas- senger side are activated even with no passenger in the front seat or second out- side seat. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 100 “Child restraint” on page instructions precautions 101 in this Section. concerning the seat belt system, see “Seat belts” on page 68 in this Section. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 101 Always wear your seat belts properly. Always wear your seat belts properly. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 103 If you can safely exit (airbag and inflator) from the vehicle, you should do so imme- 6. Curtain shield airbag sensors diately. 7. Side and curtain shield airbag sensors 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 104 Do not apply excessive weight to the outer side of the seats with a side airbag, and to the front pillar, rear pillar and roof side rail with a curtain shield airbag. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 106 Such changes may prevent the side airbag system from activat- ing correctly, disable the system or cause the side airbags to inflate ac- cidentally, resulting in death or seri- ous injury. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 107 The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the “ON” posi- tion or remains on for more than 6 seconds or flashes. The light comes on or starts flashing while driving. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 108: Front Passenger Occupant Classification System

    Toyota dealer. etc. to the front passenger seat seat- back. Put weight on the front passenger seat by putting your hands or feet on the seatback from the rear passenger seat. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 109 If the “AIRBAG OFF” indicator light still remains illuminated, ei- ther ask the passenger to move to the rear seat, or if that is not possible, move the front passenger seat fully rearward. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 110 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) The SRS warning light and “AIRBAG OFF” indicator light will come on if there is a malfunction in the front pas- senger occupant classification system. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 111 (See “Child restraint” on page 101 in this Section as for installing the child restraint system.) ∗ 4 : In the event that the front passenger does not wear a seat belt. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 112 (e.g. seatback pocket). Do not put weight on the front pas- senger seat by putting your hands or feet on the front passenger seat seatback from the rear passenger seat. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 113: Child Restraint

    In this against the windshield, or between case, contact your Toyota dealer im- you and the vehicle’s interior. mediately. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 114 It is dan- gerous if the side airbag and/or curtain shield airbag inflate, and the impact could cause death or seri- ous injury to the child. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 115: Child Restraint System

    This will prevent it from in- juring passengers in the event of a sud- den stop or accident. (B) Convertible seat 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 117 If the driver’s seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install child straint system on the right second seat. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 118 To hold the infant seat securely, make sure the belt is in the lock mode before letting the belt retract. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 119 Follow all the installation ger. manufacturer’s instructions about the instructions provided by its manufac- applicable age and size of the child as turer. well as directions for installing the child restraint system. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 120 When the belt is then retracted even slightly, it cannot be extended. To hold the seat securely, make sure the belt is in the lock mode before letting the belt retract. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 121 Otherwise, installed on front passenger child may be killed or seriously in- seat. jured. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 122 If the driver’s seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install child straint system on the right second seat. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 123 To hold the convertible seat securely, belt. Keep the lap portion of the belt make sure the belt is in the lock mode tight. before letting the belt retract. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 124 Follow all the installation ger. instructions provided by its manufac- turer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 125 Always move the seat as far back as possible even if the “AIRBAG OFF” indicator light is illuminated, because the front passenger airbag could inflate with considerable speed force. Otherwise, child may be killed or seriously in- jured. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 126 See “Seat belts” on Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in page 68 in this Section for details. the buckle as this may prevent your child from properly latching the tab and buckle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 127 2. To remove the booster seat, press the Follow the procedure below for a child buckle release button and allow the restraint system that requires the use belt to retract. of a top strap. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 128 1. Remove the head restraint. strap. tion. Anchor brackets are installed for each seating position of the second seat. This symbol indicates the locations of user ready anchor brackets. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 129 Make sure the top strap is securely vehicle. latched, and check that the child re- straint system is secure by pushing and pulling it in different directions. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 130 1st lock position (most upright position) until it locks into place. Adjust the seatback to the 3rd lock position. Make sure the seatback is locked secure- Canada only Canada only Type A Type B 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 131 Otherwise, the child or front seat occupant(s) may be killed or seriously injured in case of sudden braking or a collision. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 134: Tilt Steering Wheel

    (See “Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers and windshield wip- er de−icer” on page 139 in Section 1−5.) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 135 Push the switch to “L” (left) or “R” (right). 2. Control switch—To move the mirror Push the switch in the desired direc- tion. Mirrors can be adjusted when the key is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 136: Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror

    Night driving—Lever at position 2 before driving. Remember that by reducing glare you also lose some rear view clarity. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 137: Auto Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror

    The indicator illuminates to show you that the function is on. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 138: Sun Visors

    (posi- tion 2). If glare comes from obliquely behind you, extend the plate at the end of the visor (position 3). Type B 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 139 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) To use the vanity mirrors, swing down the main sun visor and slide the cover. Type A only—The vanity light comes on when you slide the cover. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 140 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 142: Headlights And Turn Signals

    The headlight indicator lights up in the instrument cluster. Position 3 (“AUTO”)—Headlights and/or all of the lights in position 1 They automatically turn on or off depend- ing on the darkness of the surroundings. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 143 Twist the knob to position 2 to turn the than normal, a front or rear turn signal headlights to full intensity for driving at bulb is burned out. See “Replacing light night. bulbs” on page 404 in Section 7−3. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 144: Control System

    NOTICE To prevent the 12 volt battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for a long period when the hybrid system is off. For Canada 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 145: Emergency Flashers

    “OFF”. lights) on the instrument panel flash faster than normal, a front or rear turn signal bulb is burned out. See “Replacing light bulbs” on page 404 in Section 7−3. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 146: Instrument Panel Light Control

    They will come on With the knob turned fully clockwise, the only when the headlights are on low intensity of the instrument panel lights will beam. not be reduced when the headlight switch is on. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 147: Interior Lights

    15 seconds before fad- ing out. Rear: Turns the light on when the back door is opened. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 148: Personal Lights

    The ignition key is turned to “ACC” or “ON” after all the side doors and back door are closed. All the side doors and back door are locked when the light is still on. Without moonroof 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 149: Ignition Switch Light

    For a single sweep of the windshield, “ACC” or “ON” position. push the lever up and release it. The ignition key is turned to “ACC” or “ON” after all the side doors and back door are closed. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 150: Rear Window Wiper And Washer

    (position 3 or 4). The knob glass. automatically returns from these positions after you release it. For instructions on adding washer fluid, see “Adding washer fluid” on page 403 in Section 7−3. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 151: Rear Window And Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers And Windshield Wiper De−Icer

    The thin heater wires on the inside of the rear window will quickly clear the window surface. An indicator light will illuminate to indicate the defogger is operating. Without navigation system (type B) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 152 CAUTION tors. Vehicles with outside rear view mirror defoggers, since the mirror surfaces can get hot, do not touch them when the defogger switch is on. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 154: Fuel Gauge

    If the fuel level approaches “E” or the low Driving up a long hill on a hot day. fuel level warning light comes on, fill the fuel tank as soon as possible. Reducing speed or stopping after high speed driving. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 155: Power Meter

    341 in Section 4. The power meter indicates the instanta- neous output from the hybrid system in approximate kilowatts. While the hybrid system is regenerating energy, the meter indicates negative. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 156: Service Reminder Indicators And Warning Buzzers

    Do this. If parking brake is off, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. (red indicator) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If red brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. (yellow indicator) Fasten driver’s seat belt.
  • Page 157 Low fuel level warning light Fill up tank. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If red brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Close all side doors and back door. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer.
  • Page 158 A red or yellow warning light turning on vehicle will become extremely unsta- briefly during operation does not indicate ble during braking. a problem. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 159: Driver's Seat Belt Reminder Light

    15 km/h (9 mph), the light to flash and buzzer to sound. buzzer will continue to sound. To stop the buzzer, fasten the seat belt. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 160: Charging System Warning Light

    “READY” light, stop your vehicle in a safe Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as place and contact your Toyota dealer. possible to service the vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 161: Highlander Hv_U (L/O

    It is normal if it turns off after a while. Depressing the brake pedal repeatedly may turn on the light. It is normal if it turns off after a few seconds. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 162: Srs Warning Light

    “ACC” or ignition key is turned to the “ON” posi- “LOCK” position. tion or remains on for more than 6 seconds or flashes. The light comes on or starts flashing while driving. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 163 “READY” light comes on. The driver’s seat belt reminder light goes off when the driver’s seat belt is fastened. The red brake system warning light goes off when the parking brake is released. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 164: Multi−Information Display

    If the electrical power source has been disconnected from the multi−information display, the display will automatically be set to the initial mode. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 165 (e) Current fuel consumption (“CURRENT”) The current fuel consumption is calcu- lated and displayed based on distance and fuel consumption for 2 seconds. Note that an accurate figure may not be shown in some cases. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 166 A reading, then push and hold the knob until the meter is set to zero. The same process can be applied for resetting the trip meter B. Enlarged character 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 167: Warning Messages

    Close the door. Back door is open. Close the door. Parking brake is not released. Release the parking brake. Oil change is nearly due. Check engine oil. Oil change is due. Change engine oil. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 168 Stop your vehicle and call a Toyota dealer. detected. Moonroof is open. Close the moonroof. Driver’s door is opened when transmission Shift the transmission to the “P” position. is out of the “P” position with the hybrid system on. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 169 Transmission is out of the “P” position Shift the transmission to the “P” position when starting when starting the hybrid system. the hybrid system. Fuel door is left open. Close the fuel door. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 170 The system must be reset after the en- gine oil change. See “Resetting the sys- tem” below for the procedure to reset the system. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 171 Vehicle stability control function If the washer fluid level is low, the mes- sage appears with the master warning light and warning tone when the ignition is on. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 172 If the message appears, put the trans- mission in the “P” position. If the message appears, have the ve- hicle checked by a Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 173 1. When you start the vehicle with the fuel door left open after refueling. 2. When you leave the fuel door open for more than 30 minutes during refueling. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 176: Ignition Switch

    “ACC”, If you leave the key in the “ACC” or “ON” or “START” position. “LOCK” position and open the driver’s door, a buzzer will remind you to remove the key. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 177: Transmission

    With the brake pedal depressed, B: Engine braking shift while holding the lock release button in. (The ignition switch must be in “ON” position.) Shift while holding the lock release button in. Shift normally. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 178 Always keep your foot on the brake “R” position. pedal while stopped with the hybrid system on. This prevents the vehicle NOTICE from creeping. Never shift into reverse while the ve- hicle is moving. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 179: Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management

    Vehicle stability control function VDIM may not function correctly. 15 km/h (9 mph) In situations where the road surface is covered with ice or snow, snow tires or tire chains should be used. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 180 It will go off when the “READY” light comes on. If the slip indicator light does not come on when the ignition is turned on, contact your Toyota dealer. “ABS” warning light (type B) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 181 If tire by a Toyota dealer as soon as possible. chains used, braking distance For details, see “—Warning messages” may become longer. on page 155 in Section 1−6. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 182 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 183 In situations where the road surface is covered with ice or snow, your vehicle should be fitted with snow tires or tire chains. Always drive at a moderate speed. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 184: Parking Brake

    Before driving, be sure the parking transmission to use engine braking brake is fully released and the park- to slow down. ing brake reminder light is off. Type B 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 185 Each trol is turned on again. tap changes the set speed by 1.6 km/h (1.0 mph). You can now take your foot off the accelerator pedal. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 186 “− SET” direction. trol is cancelled and the set speed is erased from memory. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 187 ......For vehicle equipped with Navigation system, please refer to the separate “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 188: Reference

    Type 2: AM·FM radio/cassette player/com- pact disc player with changer 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 189 Push “AM”, “FM”, “TAPE”, “DISC” creasing the volume of another. tapes into the slot. “LOAD” if the system is already on but you want to switch from one function to another. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 190 NOTICE pact disc into the slot. Do not use an adaptor for compact disc singles—it could cause tracking errors or interfere with the ejection of compact discs. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 191: Controls And Features

    ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) —Controls and features "Type 1 Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 192 F7 to R7. side. If a tape fast−forwards completely, the cassette will play the other side of the tape using the auto−reverse feature. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 193 Turn “PWR·VOL” to adjust the “WAIT”: The compact disc player unit volume. may be too hot. Allow the player to cool down. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 194 The radio will find the next station up the station band, stay there for 5 seconds, and then scan again to the next station. To stop scanning, push this button again. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 195 In addition, the feature may not work well radio switches from stereo to mono recep- with some spoken word, live, or classical tion. recordings. TAPE Push the “TAPE” button to play a cassette tape. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 196 The rest of the title will appear. TUNE (Tuning) Turn the “TUNE” knob clockwise to step up the frequency. Turn the knob counter- clockwise to step down the frequency. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 197 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) "Type 2 Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 198 To eject the current compact disc, push and release the compact disc eject button. Push the “AM” button to turn on the radio and select the AM band. “AM” will appear on the display. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 199 This system lid of separate unit is open. Close the allows you to set twelve FM, two for each compact disc changer lid. of the preset button. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 200 Push “PWR·VOL” to turn the audio system RDS mode to receive an RDS station on and off. Turn “PWR·VOL” to adjust the while tuned to FM broadcasts. “RDS” will volume. appear on the display. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 201 The radio will find the next station up with some spoken word, live, or classical the station band, stay there for 5 seconds, recordings. and then scan again to the next station. To stop scanning, push this button again. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 202 TAPE After the traffic announcement program is you activate any function that affects the Push the “TAPE” button to play a cassette over, the display returns to the previous display. tape. mode. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 203: Audio Remote Controls

    2. “ ” switch ROCK 3. “MODE” switch EASY LIS (Easy listening) CLS/JAZZ (Classical music and Jazz) R&B (Rhythm and Blues) INFORM (Information) RELIGION 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 204 Do this again to find tracks remaining on the current side of the next station. the cassette. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 205 The DVD player will be selectable if rear seat entertainment system installed in your vehicle. To turn the audio system on, push the “MODE” switch. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 206: Rear Seat Entertainment System

    4. Rear seat entertainment system display 5. Rear seat entertainment system controller 6. Input terminal adapter 7. Power outlet (See “Power outlet” on page 281 in Section 1−10.) 8. Power outlet main switch 9. Front audio system 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 207 You can enjoy videos and sound when creased, before you turn on the your personal audio system is connected headphone. to the input terminal adapter on the rear console box. For details, refer to the manufacturer’s instructions. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 208 CAUTION scratched. To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or sudden stop while driving, close the display when it is not in use. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 209 NOTICE Keep the controller away from direct sunlight, high heat and high humidity. These conditions could cause case to deform or the battery to ex- plode or leak. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 210 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) 1. Remove the cover of the controller 2. Remove the insulating sheet. as shown. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 211 To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop while driving, stow the controller in the console box or front seatback pocket when it is not in use. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 212 This device may not cause harmful sound. interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, In- cluding interference that may cause undesired operation. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 213: Control Buttons

    This button fast forwards a screen when the DVD player is operated. 8. “RETURN” button This button skips to the predetermined scene for the disc when the DVD play- er is operated. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 214 This button causes the display to use ated. the video signal from an external video 15. “SEARCH” button device. This button indicates the title search screen when the DVD player is oper- ated. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 215 This button also can be used when you lose sight of the controller. 6. Joystick This joystick selects a control switch, mode switch on the screen or the menu for the disc. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 216 CD, a CD text, a dts−CD or a DVD audio Controller disc is not loaded on the front audio sys- tem or the DVD player, only the radio mode can be selected on the rear seat entertainment system. DVD player unit 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 217 To turn off the system, push the “OFF” button. When the front audio system is turned off, the rear audio system and the DVD player will be turned off simultaneously. DVD player unit 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 218 If the mode display is gray, it cannot be selected. The “Speaker sound” on the mode display is selected on the front audio system. Cassette tape player and compact disc player 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 219 The station frequency will appear on the screen. “CD” appears on the screen while this mode is selected. The screen shows the track, or track and disc number currently being played. DVD player unit 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 220 Push and hold the “ ” side of the “TUNE/ TRACK” button until “REW” appears on the screen to rewind a tape. Use this button to skip up or down to locate a song or recording. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 221 Toyota dealer. 1. Remove the cover of the controller as shown. z Dispose of used batteries according to local laws. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 222: Dvd Player

    “DVD ERROR” appears screen: There is a problem inside the player. Eject the disc. Set the disc again. If the malfunction still exists, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 223 If a disc which is not playable is inserted, compact discs. “DISC CHECK” will also appear on the screen. For appropriate discs for this play- “Audio/video system operating hints” on page 244 in this Section. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 224 The “DVD Hint!” screen appears when the DVD mode is first selected after you turn the ignition key to the “ACC” or “ON” position. Push the “OK” switch when you read the message. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 225 4. “AUDIO” button 5. “SUB TITLE” button 6. “ANGLE” button 7. “SET UP” button 8. “SEARCH” button 9. “TOP MENU” button 10. “ ”, “"”, “AA” and “""” buttons DVD player unit 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 226 ON AND OFF To turn on the operation switches, push the “CURSOR” button on the controller. Controller Page 1 (DVD video operation switch) DVD player unit Page 2 (DVD video operation switch) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 227 To change the screen, push the “Page1” or “Page2” switch on the screen. Page 1 (DVD audio operation switch) Page 1 (video CD) Page 2 (DVD audio operation switch) Page 2 (video CD) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 228 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) On the screen DVD player unit If “ ” appears on the screen when you select a switch, it indicates that the switch cannot work. Controller 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 229 As audio will not play in this case, verify that the video tracks are play- ing and then activate playback. title/chapter number and playback time display may not appear while playing back certain DVD video discs. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 230 “TOP MENU” To turn on the selecting switch, push the switch on the controller. “ ” switch. For the operation of the menu screen, see the separate manual for the DVD disc. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 231 To turn off the switch, push the “OFF” switch on the screen. To turn on the switch again, push the “ON” switch on the screen. To return to the previous screen, push the “Back” switch on the screen. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 232 DVD audio DVD video only— Push the “AA” or “""” switch/button while pausing, the DVD video plays the slow−motion video replay or the slow−mo- tion video replay in reverse. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 233 (DVD audio) screen, push the “Search” switch on the screen. You can also display the screen by pushing the “SEARCH” button on the controller. DVD audio DVD video DVD audio 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 234 If you enter the wrong number, push the “Clear” switch to delete the number. Push the “Enter” switch on the screen. The player starts playing the disc from the selected bonus group number. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 235 To turn off the subtitles, push the “Hide” switch. Push the “Back” switch to return to the previous screen. The selected subtitle language will appear on the screen. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 236 Each time you push the “Audio” switch, another language stored on the disc is selected. The selected audio language will appear on the screen. Push the “Back” switch to return to the previous screen. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 237 Each time you push the “Audio” switch, another audio format stored on the disc is selected. Push the “Back” switch to return to the previous screen. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 238 ” mark appears on the screen. Each time you push the “Angle” switch, the angle changes. The angle number which you can select will appear on the screen. Push the “Back” switch to return to the previous screen. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 239 You can change the initial setting. After the setting is done, the player plays from the beginning of the chapter or the track. DVD audio Setup Menu 1 screen Setup Menu 2 screen 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 240 Push the language code you want to hear hear, push the “Others” switch. The “Enter again. Audio Lang. Code” screen will appear. To return to the “Select Audio Language” screen, push the “Back” switch. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 241 “Others” switch. The “Enter Subtitle Lang. Code” screen will appear. again. DVD Language Code” screen will appear. To return to the “Select Subtitle Lang.” screen, push the “Back” switch on the screen. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 242 “Incorrect Code” screen will appear. Code” screen will appear. Push the language code you want to read again. To return to the “Select DVD Language” screen, push the “Back” switch on the screen. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 243 When you forget or change the password, push the “Clear” switch ten times to initialize the password. To return to the “Setup Menu 1” screen, push the “Back” switch. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 244 0911 Inupiak 0102 Abkhazian 0515 Esperanto 0914 Indonesian 0106 Afrikaans 0520 Estonian 0919 Icelandic 0113 Amharic 0521 Basque 0923 Hebrew 0118 Arabic 0601 Persian 1009 Yiddish 0119 Assamese 0609 Finnish 1023 Javanese 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 245 2009 Tigrinya 1312 Malayalam 1901 Sanskrit 2011 Turkmen 1314 Mongolian 1904 Sindhi 2012 Tagalog 1315 Moldavian 1907 Sangho 2014 Setswana 1318 Marathi 1908 Serbo−Croatian 2015 Tonga 1319 Malay 1909 Sinhalese 2018 Turkish 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 246 To select the chapter/track, push the “ ” 2621 Zulu or “ ” side of the (TUNE/TRACK) button on the controller until the number of the chapter/track you want to select appears on the screen. DVD audio 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 247 To stop scanning, push this switch again. If the player has scanned all the tracks on the disc, it will stop scanning. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 248 When you release the switch, ing the “Move Buttons” on the screen. the DVD player will resume playing. Video CD only— Push the “""” switch/button while paus- ing, the video CD plays the slow−motion video replay. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 249 227 in this Section for details.) next previous track will searched and played. After the setting is done, the player plays from the beginning of the chapter or the track. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 250 2. “RPT” switch (audio CD and CD text) Push the “RPT” switch while the track is playing. When the track ends, it will automatically replay. To turn off the re- peat feature, push this switch again. Audio CD 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 251: Screen Adjustment

    This is not a malfunction. COLOR s the green s the red color color Strengthen Weakens CONTRAST s the contrast contrast Strengthen Weakens TONE s the tone the tone BRIGHT- Brightens Darkens NESS 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 252 “VIDEO” button on the controller. You can also select the video mode on the mode selection screen mentioned above. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 253 Level 1: DVD video discs for children can Indicates regions in be played. which this video disc Level 2—7: DVD video discs for children can be played. and G−rated movies can be played. ALL: all countries Number: region code 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 254 DVD video discs. Usually, one piece of a movie, one album, or one audio program is assigned as a title. Chapter: A unit smaller than a title. A title comprises plural chapters. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 255 The recommended headphone impedance may cause electrical failure or short is from 16 Ω to 32 Ω. circuit. Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- ther details. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 256: Audio/Video System Operating Hints

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  • Page 257 Store cassettes in their cases and out cal motors. This results in static. of direct sunlight. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 258 Compact disc player Video CDs Use only compact discs marked as shown above. The following products may not be playable on your compact disc player. SACD dts−CD Copy−protected CD CD−R (CD−Recordable) CD−RW (CD−Re−writable) CD−ROM 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 259 The following products may not be playable on your DVD player. SACD Copy−protected CD CD−R (CD−Recordable) CD−RW (CD−Re−writable) CD−ROM DVD−R DVD+R DVD+RW DVD−RW Special shaped discs Low quality discs DVD−ROM DVD−RAM Transparent/translucent discs Labeled discs 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 260 Remove discs from the compact disc player when you are not listening to them. Store them in their plastic cases away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 261 ........For information about the front air conditioning system of a vehicle equipped with Navigation system, please refer to the separate “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 262: Front Manual Air Conditioning System Controls

    ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) Front manual air conditioning system— —Controls 1. Air intake selector 2. “A/C” button 3. Air flow selector 4. Temperature selector 5. Fan speed selector 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 263 4. Floor/Windshield—Air flows mainly from the floor vents and windshield vents. Turning the air flow selector to the floor/windshield position turns on the defogging function with the purpose of clearing the front view. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 264 Air intake selector Press the button to select the air source. 1. Recirculate—Recirculates the air inside the vehicle. 2. Fresh—Draws outside air into the sys- tem. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 265: Air Flow Selector Settings

    FRESH and the fan speed selector to any setting except “OFF”. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 266 Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF” fied heating. Temperature—Towards COLD (blue zone) Choose floor/windshield air flow to heat Air intake—FRESH (outside air) the vehicle interior while defrosting or Air flow—PANEL defogging the windshield. Air conditioning—OFF 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 267 On humid days, do not blow cold air floor/windshield air flow. on the windshield—the difference be- tween the outside and inside tempera- tures could make the fogging worse. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 268: Front Automatic Air Conditioning System Controls

    —Controls 1. Air intake selector 2. “MODE” button (air flow selector) 3. Fan speed selector 4. “A/C” button 5. “OFF” button 6. Windshield air flow button 7. “AUTO” button 8. Temperature selector 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 269 3. Floor—Air flows mainly from the floor another fan speed mode. vents. 4. Floor/Windshield—Air flows mainly from the floor vents and windshield vents. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 270 2. Fresh—Draws outside air into the sys- possible select tem. RECIRCULATE mode if you press the air intake control button. Pressing the button once again returns the air flow mode to the last one used. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 271 Toyota dealer for service. To prevent fogging up of the windshield, the air intake mode may change automati- cally to FRESH depending on the condi- tion of the air conditioning system. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 272: Air Flow Selector Settings

    FRESH and the fan speed selector to any setting except “OFF”. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 273 RECIRCULATE. warmed. Press the “A/C” button on for dehumidi- fied heating. Choose floor/windshield air flow to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 274 RECIRCULATE mode if you press the air When pressing the windshield air flow but- intake control button. ton, the air intake selects FRESH auto- matically. This is to clean up the front view more quickly. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 275: Side Vents

    To heat the vehicle interior while de- frosting windshield, choose floor/windshield air flow. If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the side vents. The side vents may be opened or closed as shown. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 276: Rear Heater System

    3. Rear heater vents Air flows from the vents when the rear heater system is operating. CAUTION Do not place feet near the vents for long periods as burns may result. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 277: Air Conditioning Filter

    The air conditioning filter prevents dust from entering the vehicle through the air conditioning vent. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 278 2. Open the glove box and push each 3. Pull the filter cover toward you and screwdriver. side of the glove box to disconnect remove it. the claws. 4. Remove the filter case toward you. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 279 The air filter should be installed prop- erly in position. The use of air condi- tioning with the air filter removed may cause deteriorated dustproof per- formance and then affect air condi- tioning performance. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 280 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 281 ..........For information about the clock of a vehicle equipped with Naviga- tion system, please refer to the separate “Navigation System Own- er’s Manual”. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 282: Trip Information

    When 5 seconds has been passed after adjusting the temperature or when pushing the “INFO” button, the display will be back to the trip information. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 283 See “Multi−information display” on page 152. 3. Current fuel consumption The current fuel consumption is calcu- lated and displayed based on distance and fuel consumption for 2 seconds with the hybrid system turned on. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 284 “Navigation System Owner’s Manual” for 5. Current fuel consumption the procedure. 6. Trip distance The information listed above is dis- played when you touch the “Consump- tion” switch on the “Energy monitor” screen. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 285 The outside temperature is also displayed utes is displayed. on the “Energy Monitor” screen. 5. Current fuel consumption (“Current”) The current fuel consumption is calcu- lated and displayed based on distance and fuel consumption. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 286: Clock

    2 for the representative o’clock). screen. system on and off. The segment of the battery on the screen indicates the status of the hybrid battery. See “—Hybrid battery status” on page 4 for details. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 287 Doing this may cause calibrating, “CALIBRATING malfunction of the compass sensor. COMPASS” below. The ignition switch is turned off imme- diately after turning. The vehicle is on an inclined surface. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 288 ” switch until the zone number appears on the display. Then push the “ ” switch, referring to the following map to select the number of the zone where the vehicle is. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 289 CAUTION Do not adjust the display while the vehicle is moving. Be sure to adjust the display only when the vehicle is stopped. Zone number 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 290 If calibration cannot be performed because If “C” appears on the display because of of the magnetized vehicle etc., take your a drastic change in the magnetic field, vehicle to Toyota dealer. perform circling calibration. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 291: Ashtrays

    To remove the ashtray, press down on the lock spring plate and pull out. CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or sudden stop while driving, always completely close the ashtray after use. Rear 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 292: Power Outlets

    The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON” position for the power outlets to be used. Type B (container) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 293: Power Outlet

    115 VAC or 100W, the protection circuit will activate and cut the power supply. The power supply will restart automatically when you use an appliance that operates within the 115 VAC/100W limits. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 294: Glove Box

    Unlock by inserting the master key and turning it counterclockwise. With the instrument panel lights on, the glove box light will come on when the globe box is open. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 295: Garage Door Opener

    Keep the indicator light on the HomeLink 1. Decide which of 3 HomeLink buttons doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, in view while programming. you want to program. home lighting systems, and security systems, etc. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 296 “Rolling Code” type, proceed to the press and release the button a third heading “Programming a rolling code sys- time. This third press and release will tem”. complete the programming process by opening the garage door. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 297 HomeLink changes from a slow to a Toyota Customer Experience Center at rapid flash after 20 seconds, you can 1−800−331−4331 (U.S.A.) release both buttons. Toyota Canada Customer Interaction Centre at 1−888−869−6828 (Canada) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 298: Auxiliary Boxes

    Using a garage etc. inside. door opener without these features increases risk of serious injury or death. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 299 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) Type A (ceiling) Type C (rear console) Type E (luggage compartment) Type B (instrument panel) Type D (rear console) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 300: Container

    Do not store drinks or cans which could easily roll out. Type F (luggage compartment) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 301: Cup Holders

    Do not store objects which are larg- er than the width of the container. Type A (rear console) Type B (luggage compartment) Type C (second seat armrest) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 302 Type A only— is not in use. The cup holder can be adjustable to the size of the cups or drink−cans by changing the holder position. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 303: Bottle Holders

    Vehicles with the third seat—When using the tie−down hooks, the third seat must be folded down. (See “—Folding down third seat” on page 61 in Section 1−3.) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 304: Luggage Cover

    Vehicles with the third seat—When using the luggage cover, the third seat must be folded down. (See “—Folding down third seat” on page 61 in Section 1−3.) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 305 After you remove the luggage cover, stow open the center deck board. it under deck board as described below. This will prevent passengers from injury in the event of a sudden stop or accident. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 306: Roof Luggage Carrier

    Roof rails The roof luggage carrier consists of ADJUSTING THE POSITION OF CROSS roof rails and sliding cross rails. RAILS: 1. Turn the upper and side knobs coun- terclockwise loosen cross rails. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 307 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 308: Floor Mat

    Lock floor mat slips and interferes with the the clips into the holes in the vehicle movement of the pedals during driv- carpet. ing, it may cause an accident. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 309 ..........2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 310: Utility Vehicle Precautions

    Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking or abrupt maneu- vers, otherwise it may result in loss of control or vehicle rollover due to failure to operate this vehicle cor- rectly. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 311: Break−In Period

    (or any similar off−road ve- system to function improperly. Also, hicle) can tip over sideways much this can increase maintenance costs. more easily than forward or back- ward. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 312 The WWFC improves air quali- rating no lower than 87. ty by providing for better emissions in Toyota does not recommend the use of vehicle fleets, and customer satisfaction gasoline containing methanol. through better vehicle performance. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 313: Operation In Foreign Countries

    65 L (17.2 gal., 14.3 Imp. gal.) ular gasoline that you are using. If you continue to have unacceptable driveability, try changing gasoline brands. If this does not rectify your problem, then consult your Toyota dealer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 314: Three−Way Catalytic Converters

    The exhaust gas is very hot. Do not idle or park your vehicle over anything that might burn easi- ly such as grass, leaves, paper or rags. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 315: Engine Exhaust Cautions

    High tem- outside air into the vehicle. perature exhaust gases also burn the oil used to lubricate the exhaust valve stems. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 316: Iridium−Tipped Spark Plugs

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  • Page 317: Brake System

    This pump pulsating increase. sound of the brake system, and it is not Do not drive your vehicle if any hy- a malfunction. draulic circuit has failed. Have your brakes fixed immediately. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 318: Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators

    If you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have brake pads checked and replaced by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Expensive ro- tor damage can result if the pads are not replaced when necessary. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 319: Your Toyota's Identification

    This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 320: Theft Prevention Labels

    NOTICE You should not attempt to remove the theft prevention labels as it may vio- late certain state or federal laws. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 321: Tire Information

    6. Radial tires or bias−ply tires—A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked with “RADIAL” is a bias−ply tire. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 322 “M+S” is a summer 5. Manufacturer’s optional tire type tire. For details, see “Types of code (3 or 4 letters) tires” on page 320. 6. Manufacturing week 7. Manufacturing year 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 323 7. Reinforcing rubber 4. Wheel diameter (in inches) 8. Carcass 5. Load index (2 digits or 3 digits) 9. Rim lines 6. Speed symbol (alphabet with one 10.Bead wires letter) 11. Chafer 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 324 Quality grades can be found where appli- cable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum sec- tion width. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 325 Excessive speed, underinfla- tion, or excessive loading, either sep- arately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 326 Maximum inflation pressure is shown on the sidewall of the tire the sum of— (a) curb weight; Maximum loaded vehicle weight (b) accessory weight; (c) vehicle capacity weight; and (d) production options weight 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 327 Vehicle maximum load on the tire its share of the maximum loaded vehicle weight and dividing by two 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 328 Vehicle normal load, number of Occupant distribution in a normally number of occupants occupants loaded vehicle 2 through 4 2 in front 5 through 10 2 in front, 1 in second seat 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 329: Vehicle Load Limits

    (trailer weight plus Seating capacity: its cargo weight) that your vehicle is Without third seat able to tow. Total 5 (Front 2, Rear 3) With third seat Total 7 (Front 2, Rear 5) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 330: Cargo And Luggage

    Objects which come out of the forward during braking. container can create a safety hazard due to interference with pedal operation or driver dis- traction. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 331 For details about trailer towing, see With third seat page 330. Total load capacity: 526 kg (1159 lb.) 526 kg – 166 kg = 360 kg. (1159 lb. – 366 lb. = 793 lb.) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 332: Types Of Tires

    For details about total load capacity, see “Vehicle load limits” on page 317. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 333 D Do not use tire other than the manufacturer’s designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of the sizes different from the originals. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 334 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 335: Starting And Driving

    ..........How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer ... . . 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 336: Before Starting The Hybrid System

    “READY” light comes on. The engine may not start even with the “READY” light on. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 337: Tips For Driving In Various Conditions

    Toyota dealer as soon as ing brake applied. If they still do not possible. work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for assistance. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 338: Off−Road Driving Precautions

    Be careful when accelerating, down- securely. shifting or braking on a slippery surface. Sudden acceleration or en- gine braking, could cause the ve- hicle to skid or spin. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 339 Drive slowly and avoid any such matter from the under- deep water. body. If the vehicle is used with these materials trapped or adhering to the underbody, a breakdown or fire could occur. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 340: Winter Driving Tips

    Squirt lock de−icer or glycerine into the For scheduled maintenance informa- locks to keep them from freezing. Do not use plain water alone. tion, refer to the “Scheduled Main- tenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 341: Dinghy Towing

    Keep ice and snow from accumulating under the fenders. Ice and snow built up under your fenders can make steering difficult. During bad winter driving, stop and check under the fenders occasionally. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 342: Trailer Towing

    3480 kg (7675 lb.) gross vehicle weight, gross axle weight cause an accident resulting in seri- With towing package and trailer tongue load are all within ous personal injuries. 4160 kg (9175 lb.) the limits. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 343 Do not use axle−mounted hitches as should be in the front half of the they can cause damage to the axle trailer and the remaining 40% in the housing, wheel bearings, wheels or rear. tires. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 344 Check for correct operation of the turn signals and stop lights each time you hitch up. Direct splicing may damage your vehicle’s electrical system and cause a malfunction of your lights. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 345 Slow down before making a er, practice turning, stopping and back- turn to avoid the necessity of sudden ing with a trailer in an area away from braking. traffic until you learn the feel. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 346 4. Apply the parking brake firmly. 5. Shift into “P” and turn off the hybrid system. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 347: How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer

    Keep the bottom of your vehicle free den braking. This will also reduce wear from mud, etc. This not only lessens on your brakes. weight but also helps prevent corro- sion. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 348 Your power steering and brake booster do not function when the hybrid system is off. In addition, the emission control system operates properly only when the hy- brid system is on. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 349 ........If you lose your wireless remote control transmitter ... . . 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 350: If Your Vehicle Will Not Start

    O.K., the 12 volt battery is discharged. acid on your skin, clothing, or ve- You may try jump starting. See “(b) hicle. Jump starting” on page 338 for further instructions. NOTICE Hybrid vehicles cannot push− started. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 351 (red) jumper cable to correct. 2000 rpm with the accelerator pedal the positive (+) terminal of the booster lightly depressed. battery. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 352 (for example, nals or the ground. ted. lights left on), have the battery checked by your Toyota dealer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 353: If Your Hybrid System Stalls While Driving

    If there is no coolant boiling over or steam, leave the ignition turned on and make sure the electric cooling fan is operating. If it is not, turn the ignition off. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 354: If You Have A Flat Tire

    If it is dry, add coolant to the reservoir while the hy- brid system is on. Fill it about half full. For the coolant type, see “Coolant type selection” on page 389 in Section 7−2. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 355 D Raise the vehicle only high enough to remove and change the tire. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 356 ∗ : For details, see “—Emergency tow- ing” on page 355 in this Section. Vehicles without third seat 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 357 After storing the jack, make sure it is er by turning it counterclockwise. securely held by the tightening strap. This prevents the jack from flying for- ward during a collision or sudden stop. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 358 4. Threading the jack handle through illustration. ing a spare tire) on the spare tire the adapter socket, turn the jack clamp bolt. handle counterclockwise. Contin- ue until the spare tire is lowered completely to the ground. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 359 When blocking the wheel, place a wheel block in front of one of the front wheels or behind one of the rear wheels. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 360 Be careful that the wrench does not slip off the nut. Do not remove the nuts yet—just un- screw them about one−half turn. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 361 Wiggle the tire and press it tioned. back over the other bolts. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 362 Press back on the tire back and see cause wheel nuts to loosen and if you can tighten them more. eventually cause a wheel to come off while driving. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 363 It may fly off the wheel and Make sure the wrench is securely en- cause accidents while the ve- gaged over the nut. hicle is moving. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 364: If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck

    Do not depress the accelerator ped- al while shifting the selector lever or before the transmission is com- pletely shifted to forward or reverse gear. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 365: If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed

    To avoid damage to your vehicle, make sure the following pre- cautions are observed. If necessary, show this page to the tow truck driver. Front wheel drive models All wheel drive models 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 366 (b) Using flat bed truck All wheel drive models— (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck Use a towing dolly under the wheels not lifted by the truck. (b) Using flat bed truck 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 367 To install the front towing eyelet, see chain. The eyelet and towing cable or “—Installing front towing eyelet” on page chain may break and cause serious 356 in this Section. injury or damage. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 368 344 in this Section. eyelet securely. If the eyelet is loose, it may come off when being towed and result in death or serious injury. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 369 Contact your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service for assistance. Tow the vehicle as straight ahead as possible. Keep away from the vehicle during towing. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 370: If You Cannot Shift Transmission Selector Lever

    Vehicles with engine immobilizer system— Even if you lose only one key, contact your Toyota dealer to make a new key. If you lose all your master keys, you cannot make new keys; the whole engine immobi- lizer system must be replaced.
  • Page 371: If You Lose Your Wireless Remote Control Transmitter

    At the same time, you must bring all of the remaining transmitters to have them registered again as well. You can use the wireless remote control system with the new transmitter. Contact your Toyota dealer for detailed information. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 372 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 373 ......Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) programs ..For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the “Sched- uled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 374: Maintenance Requirements

    Simple instructions for how to per- or if you prefer, your Toyota dealer will be dating this warranty. See “Owner’s War- form them are presented on page 375 in pleased to do them at a nominal cost.
  • Page 375: General Maintenance

    Make sure there is sufficient fluid in the hybrid system turned off and the vehicle tank. See page 403 in Section 7−3 for parked on a level spot. See page 386 in additional information. Section 7−2 for additional information. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 376 Make sure the engine hood sec- ondary latch secures the hood from open- ing when the primary latch is released. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 377 See page 395 in Section 7−2 movement for additional information. Loss of brake effectiveness; spongy feeling brake pedal; pedal almost touches floor; vehicle pulls to one side when braking Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 378 Also, if the malfunction indicator lamp had come on recently due to temporary mal- function such as a loose fuel tank cap, your vehicle may not pass the I/M test. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 379: Appearance Care

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  • Page 380 High humidity accelerates corrosion es- at least once a month to minimize cor- pecially when temperatures range just rosion. above the freezing point. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 381 When exposed to coal tar, tree sap, damp as to cause corrosion. Even if your bird droppings and carcass of an insect garage is heated, a wet vehicle can cor- rode if the ventilation is poor. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 382 This may damage the sur- precautions. Be sure to polish and wax faces of the lights. the chrome trim as well as the paint. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 383 Do not use solvent, thinner, gasoline cause body corrosion. face in large patches. or window cleaner on the interior. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 384 If you use cleaners or polishing belts—it may weaken them. agents, make sure their ingredients do not include the substances men- z Do not use the belts until they be- tioned above. come dry. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 385: Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing

    Try to keep your upholstery always clean. z Long exposure to direct sunlight may cause the leather surface to harden and shrink. Keep your ve- hicle in a shaded area, especially in the summer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 386: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance (I/M) Programs

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  • Page 387 ..........2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 388: Engine Compartment Overview

    4. Engine coolant reservoir 5. Engine oil filler cap 6. Inverter coolant reservoir 7. Fuse blocks 8. Engine coolant radiator 9. Condenser 10. Inverter coolant radiator 11. Electric cooling fans 12. 12 volt battery 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 389: Removing The Engine Compartment Covers

    It can cause severe burns or electric shock that may result in death or serious Front cover Rear cover injury. Clips Clip Hooks (Hook up gently to remove.) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 390: Fuse Locations

    Removing clip NOTICE After installing the engine compart- ment covers, make sure the covers are securely in their original posi- tions. Installing clip 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 391: Do−It−Yourself Service Precautions

    382 in this Section. Spare fuses Utmost care should be taken when work- ing on your vehicle to prevent accidental injury. Here are a few precautions that you should be especially careful to ob- serve: 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 392 Be extremely cautious when work- where you may be exposed to flying ing on the 12 volt battery. It con- or falling material, fluid spray, etc. tains poisonous corrosive sulfuric acid. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 393: Positioning The Jack

    Use only spark plugs of the speci- fied type. Using other types will cause engine damage, loss of per- formance or radio noise. Rear (front wheel drive models) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 394: Parts And Tools

    NOTICE under the vehicle supported by the coolant and 45% deionized water (for jack. Personal injury may occur. Canada). Make sure to place the jack correctly, or your vehicle may be damaged. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 395 Tools: Section 7−3.) Warm water Tools: Baking soda Screwdriver Grease Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES Parts (if replacement is necessary): Fuse with same amperage rating as original 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 398: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    For the engine oil capacity, see “Service 4. Pull the dipstick out and look at the oil specifications” on page 412 in Section 8. level while holding a rag under the end. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 399 Oil identification mark The ILSAC (International Lubricant Stan- dardization and Approval Committee) Certi- fication Mark is added to some oil con- tainers to help you select the oil you should use. Outside temperature 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 400: Checking The Coolant Level

    Motor Oil” is available, which has been cock and water pump. specifically tested and approved for all If you can find no leak, have your Toyota Toyota engines. dealer test the cap pressure and check Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- for leaks in the cooling system.
  • Page 401: Checking The Radiators And Condenser

    −42_C and has been specifically designed to (−44_F). avoid cooling system malfunction Toyota vehicles. NOTICE Please contact your Toyota dealer for Do not use plain water alone. further details. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 402: Checking Brake Fluid

    If the level is low, take your vehicle to a Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Do not drive your vehicle if the red brake system warning light is on. Call a Toyota dealer for assistance. Type A 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 403 It is normal for the tire inflation pressure to be higher after driving. D Never exceed the vehicle capac- ity weight. Passenger and lug- gage weight should be located so that the vehicle is balanced. Type B 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 404 If a tire frequently needs refilling, valve. In case of applying too have it checked by your Toyota deal- much air, press the center of the valve and release the air to adjust. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 405: Checking And Replacing Tires

    If a tire often goes flat or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or location of a cut or other damage, it should be replaced. If you are not sure, consult with your Toyota dealer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 406 Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR), see the Cer- tification Label. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 407: Rotating Tires

    When replacing a tubeless tire, the road surface conditions. air valve should also be replaced with a new one. See “If you have a flat tire” on page 342 in Section 4 for tire change proce- dure. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 408: Installing Snow Tires And Chains

    Never drive over 120 km/h (75 mph) handling characteristics resulting in before installing chains. with any type of snow tires. loss of control. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 409: Replacing Wheels

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  • Page 410: Aluminum Wheel Precautions

    If loss of control. damaged, replace immediately. All wheel drive models: wheels different brands, sizes and types, as this cause dangerous handling characteristics resulting in loss of control. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 412: Checking 12 Volt Battery Condition

    If possible, con- tinue to apply water with a sponge enough to keep the battery firmly in or cloth while en route to the medi- place. Overtightening may damage the cal office. battery case. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 413: Volt Battery Recharging Precautions

    NOTICE Toyota dealer. Never recharge the battery with the Clear or Have battery hybrid system on. Also, be sure all light checked by your accessories are turned off. yellow Toyota dealer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 414: Checking And Replacing Fuses

    The lid of the fuse box shows the name of the circuit for each fuse. See Good Blown page 416 in Section 8 for the functions controlled by each circuit. Type B 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 415: Adding Washer Fluid

    It is a good idea to purchase a set of spare fuses and keep them in your ve- hicle for emergencies. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 416: Replacing Light Bulbs

    Personal lights — Do not touch the glass part of a Vanity lights — bulb with bare hands. Door courtesy lights NOTICE Glove box light Only use a bulb of the listed type. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 417 1. Open the hood. Turn the bulb base 2. Pull the bulb out of the bulb base counterclockwise to the front of the and install a new bulb. vehicle as shown. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 418 3. Insert the bulb base into the mount- ing hole by turning it clockwise. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 419 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) —High mounted stoplight a: Back−up light b: Rear turn signal light 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 420 ’07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608) —License plate lights Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
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  • Page 422: Dimensions And Weights

    : With roof rails ∗ 4 : With roof luggage carrier ∗ 5 : Without third seat ∗ 6 : With third seat ∗ 7 : Without towing package ∗ 8 : With towing package 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 423: Fuel

    Maximum torque: 30 modules Front motor Overall voltage: 333 N·m (33.9 kgf·m, 245 ft·lbf) 288 V ∗ Rear motor 130 N·m (13.2 kgf·m, 95 ft·lbf) ∗ : All wheel drive models only 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 424: Service Specifications

    Do not use plain water alone. Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 425 “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may ul- vehicle. timately damage the transaxles of your Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- vehicle. ther details. Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- ther details. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 426 Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf): 5—7 clicks Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 STEERING Wheel free play: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 427: Tires

    103 (10.5, 76) NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replacing wheels), see “Checking tire inflation pres- sure” through “Aluminum wheel precautions”, pages 390 through 398, in Section 7−2. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 428: Fuses

    14. PWR OUTLET NO.2 20 A: Power out- trolled brake system let (115 VAC) 7. OIL PUMP 10 A: Transmission fluid 15. TOWING 20 A: Trailer lights cooling system Engine compartment 8. ST 7.5 A: Hybrid system 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 429 32. IGCT NO.3 10 A: Hybrid system, fuel 21. RADIO NO.1 25 A: Audio system 45. HEATER 10 A: Air conditioning system, pump rear heater system, rear window defog- 33. IGCT NO.2 10 A: Hybrid system ger, hybrid system 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 430 67. AM1 “ECU−IG”, “WASHER”, 55. P FR DOOR 20 A: Power windows, “IG1”, “WIPER”, “RR WIP”, “HEATER door courtesy light (10 A)”, “RAD NO.2” and “CIG” fuses 68. POWER 30 A: Power seat 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 431 Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ..... . 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 432 However, NHTSA cannot be- come involved in individual problems be- tween you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 433 ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recommended. See page 387 for detailed information. Tire information: See pages 390 through 398. Tire inflation pressure: See page 415. Publication No. OM48685U Part No. 01999-48685 Printed in Japan 01−0608−00 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 434 For repair of your hybrid system, visit your Toyota dealer or other qualified technicians. 2007 HIGHLANDER HV from July ’06 Prod. (OM48685U)
  • Page 435 The repair manual outlines exactly what maintenance The repair manual for HIGHLANDER may be pur- is required and clearly explains how to do the work chased from any Toyota dealer or the Material Dis- yourself step−by−step. tribution Center. To purchase the repair manual,...

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