Toyota Highlander Service Manual page 629

■ If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ice (vehi-
cles with a compact spare tire)
Install the compact spare tire on one of the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Perform the following steps and fit tire chains to the front tires:
Replace a rear tire with the compact spare tire.
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Replace the flat front tire with the tire removed from the rear of the vehi-
2
cle.
Fit tire chains to the front tires.
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WARNING
■ When using the compact spare tire (vehicles with a compact spare
tire)
● Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically
designed for use with your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire
on another vehicle.
● Do not use more than one compact spare tires simultaneously.
● Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possi-
ble.
● Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shift-
ing operations that cause sudden engine braking.
■ When the compact spare tire is attached (vehicles with a compact
spare tire)
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following sys-
tems may not operate correctly:
• ABS & Brake assist
• VSC
• TRAC
• Dynamic radar cruise control
• Pre-Collision System
• EPS
Also, not only can the following system not be utilized fully, but it may
even negatively affect the drive-train components:
• AWD system (if equipped)
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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
• Automatic High Beam
• LDA (Lane Departure Alert with
steering control)
• Intuitive parking
equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)
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assist (if