If Your Hybrid System Stalls While Driving; If Your Vehicle Overheats - Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2007 Manual

If the first start attempt is not success-
ful...
Check that the clamp on the jumper
cables are tight. Recharge the discharged
battery with the jumper cables connected
for several minutes and restart the hybrid
system in the normal way.
If the another attempt is not successful,
the battery may be depleted. Have it ch-
ecked at your Toyota dealer.
'07 HIGHLANDER HV_U (L/O 0608)
If your hybrid system stalls
while driving
If your hybrid system stalls while driv-
ing...
1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping
a straight line. Move cautiously off the
road to a safe place.
2. Turn on your emergency flashers.
3. Turn the ignition key to "ACC" or
"LOCK", and try starting the hybrid
system again.
If the hybrid system will not start, see "If
your vehicle will not start".
CAUTION
When the hybrid system is not oper-
ating, the power assist for the brakes
and steering will not work, so steer-
ing and braking will be much more
difficult than usual.

If your vehicle overheats

Any of the following may indicate that
the hybrid system has overheated:
D
The engine coolant
gauge indicates overheating.
D
A "WATER TEMP" warning message
appears on the multi−information
display.
D
A loss of power is experienced.
D
A loud knocking or pinging noise is
heard.
If the hybrid system overheats, follow
the procedures below:
1. Pull safely off the road, stop the ve-
hicle and turn on
flashers. Put the hybrid transmission in
"P" and apply the parking brake. Turn
off the air conditioning if it is being
used.
2. If coolant or steam is boiling out of the
radiator or reservoir, stop the hybrid
system. Wait until the steam subsides
before opening the hood. 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)
temperature
your emergency
341