Hybrid Vehicle (HV) Battery Pack and Auxiliary Battery (Continued)
HV Battery Pack Recycling
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The HV battery pack is recyclable. Contact either your Toyota Distributor as mentioned on HV
battery Caution Label (see page 29) or the nearest Toyota dealer.
Auxiliary Battery
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The HIGHLANDER Hybrid contains a sealed lead-acid 12 Volts auxiliary battery. This 12 Volts
auxiliary battery powers the vehicle electrical system similar to a conventional vehicle. As with
other conventional vehicles, the negative terminal of the auxiliary battery is grounded to the metal
chassis of the vehicle.
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The auxiliary battery is located in the trunk area. It is concealed by a plastic resin cover on the
driver side in the rear quarter panel well.
288 Volts HV Battery Pack
12 Volts Auxiliary Battery Mounted in the Trunk
HV Battery Pack Mounted in Cabin Area
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Area (Driver Side)