Toyota Highlander, 2008 Highlander Quick Reference Manual

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2008

Quick Reference Guide

MN 00505-QRG08-HL

Printed in the USA 6/07

Customer Experience Center

1-800-331-4331

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Spare tire & tools

Tool location

Removing the spare tire

Remove the cover under the center deck board to find the spare tire clamp bolt. Assemble the jack handle. Put the adapter socket on the spare tire clamp bolt. Loosen the bolt by turning it counterclockwise with the jack handle.

efer to the

Owner

procedures.

Moving the lever to “LOCK” will allow the door to be opened only from the outside.

Rear door

This iGuide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner’s Manual located in the vehicle’s glove box. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding of the vehicle’s capabilities and limitations. Important Cautions, to help you avoid injuries, and Notices, to help you avoid equipment damage or malfunction, can also be found in the Owner’s Manual.

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Doors-Child safety locks

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

2008 Highlander Quick Reference Guide

Engine maintenance 9 Fuel tank door release and cap 8 Hood release 8 Indicator symbols 4-5 Instrument cluster 4 Instrument panel 2-3

Keyless entry

Light control-Instrument panel 9 Smart key system

Air Conditioning/Heating 20-22 Audio 24-25 Auto lock function

11 Automatic Transmission 10 Clock 22 Cruise control 23 Cup holders 27 Door locks 11 Door-Power back 12 Garage door opener (HomeLink®)

Lights1& turn signals 16

Moonroof 12

Multi-information display

Parking brake 11 Power outlets-12V DC 17 Power outlets-115V AC 17 Rear seat entertainment system 26 Seat adjustments-Front 13 Seat adjustments-Rear 13 Seat heaters 22 Seats-Folding down second row seats 15 Seats-Head restraints 14

Seats-Stowing third row seats 14 Steering lock release 11 Steering wheel switches 25 Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) 19 Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 12 Windows-Power 18 Windshield wiper & washer 15

Doors-Child safety locks 29 Seat belts 28 Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor

28 Spare tire & tools 29 T

ire P

ressure Warning System reset 28

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EMERGENCY FEATURES

Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.

Programmable by customer

. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and

more information.

HomeLink®is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.

Seats-Removing Center-Stow

second-row seat

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Instrument panel

Steering wheel audio control

Steering wheel climate control

Multi-information display button

Voice command button

Telephone control

1,2

Headlight and turn signal controls/Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls

Wiper and washer controls Multi-information display

Audio system or navigation system-integrated audio system

1,2

Theft deterrent system/Engine immobilizer indicator

Emergency flasher button “AIRBAG ON” and “AIRBAG OFF” indicator and front passenger seat belt reminder lights Power back door main switch

Power button (Smart Key)

VSC/TRAC OFF switch

Tire Pressure Warning System reset Cruise control Ignition (standard key) Tilt and telescopic steering lock release Power back door button

Instrument panel light control 115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch

Windshield wiper de-ice switch

Power rear view mirror control Outside rear view mirror

/Back window defogger button

Air Conditioning controls

If equipped

For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.”

Vehicles without navigation system

Steering wheel controls (if equipped)

Automatic Air Conditioning Manual Air Conditioning

Vehicles with navigation system

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Indicator symbols

Instrument cluster

Tachometer Engine coolant temperature Service indicator and reminder Fuel gauge Speedometer Trip meter reset knob Automatic Transmission shift position indicator Odometer and two trip meters/Automatic Transmission shift range display

Charging system warning

Brake system warning

Front passenger occupant classification or front passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator

For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2008 Owner’s Manual.

If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2008 Owner’s Manual.

Anti-lock Brake System warning

Headlight low/high beam indicator

Turn signal indicator

Slip indicator

Vehicle Stability Control “OFF” indicator/warning

“SNOW” indicator

Cruise control indicator

Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning

Low Tire Pressure Warning

Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer system indicator

Open door warning

Airbag SRS warning

Master warning

Low windshield washer fluid level warning

Driver seat belt reminder

(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)

Front passenger seat belt reminder

(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)

Low engine oil pressure warning

Malfunction/Check Engine indicator

Engine oil replacement reminder

Low fuel level warning

Electric power steering system warning

Tail light indicator

Front fog light indicator

Downhill Assist Control indicator

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Keyless entry

Push

Push ONCE: Driver door

TWICE: All doors

Locking operation

Unlocking operation

Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system

Smart Key* (if equipped)

Start function

Accessories such as the radio will operate.

Power ON; the engine not running.

All systems OFF.

ACC

OFF

NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in Park and brake pedal depressed.

Push

Depress brake pedal

Carrying

Green indicator ON

Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will change the operation mode in succession from:

Locking/Unlocking operation

Carry remote to lock/unlock

Push

Front door unlock*

Grasp

Front door lock

* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door

only, or all doors. Grasping passenger handle will unlock all doors.

NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.

Power (without starting engine)

Push

Glass hatch unlock

Back door lock/unlock

Push

Lock

Push

Unlock

Glass hatch operation (if equipped)

Power back door operation (if equipped)

Push and hold

Without Smart Key system

With Smart Key system

Panic button

Push and hold

NOTE: If a door is not opened within 30 seconds of unlocking, all doors will

relock for safety.

With power back door

Without power back door

With power back door

Without power back door

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Hood release

Pull up latch and raise hood

Pull

Fuel tank door release and cap

NOTE: Tighten until one click is

heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate.

Pull

Turn

Store

Windshield washer fluid tank Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Engine coolant reservoir

Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will

help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the “Owner’s Warranty Information Booklet,” “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement.”

Engine maintenance

Light control-Instrument panel

Brightness control

Engage support rod

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Automatic Transmission

The ignition switch must be ON and the brake pedal depressed to shift from “Park.”

Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever in the “D” position.

Floor shift type:

+: Upshift (push and release)

-: Downshift (pull and release)

“S” (Sequential) mode

Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.

Park

Reverse

Neutral

Drive

“S” mode

“S”

“D”

Snow mode

Push

Steering lock release

Turn

Door locks

Lock

Unlock

Smart Key system

Without Smart Key system

Push

Turn

Auto lock functions

Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in two different modes, or turned OFF.

-Doors lock when shifting from “Park.”

-Doors unlock when shifting into “Park.”

Refer to the

Owner’s Manual for more details.

Parking brake

Set: Depress R

elease: Depress again

The snow mode prevents sudden acceleration on slippery surfaces. Use in snowy or icey road conditions.

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Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.

Angle

Length

Lock release lever

Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel

Moonroof (if equipped)

Sliding operation

Tilting operation

Open

Tilt

Door-Power back (if equipped)

Push

Push and hold

Instrument panel Back door (close only)

Open: Push and hold Close: Push and hold again

NOTE: If battery is disconnected, the power back door needs to be reinitialized. Refer to the

Owner

’

s Manual

for more details.

Recommended driving position to minimize wind noise.

Seat adjustments-Rear

Second row seat

Position Seatback angle Third seat access lever Seatback release

Refer to the

Owner’s Manual for more details.

Seat adjustments-Front

Position Lumbar support (driver side only) Height crank (driver side only) Seatback angle Position, cushion angle and height Driver seat leg support (if equipped)

Manual seat

Power seat

Without third seat With third seat

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Seats-Head restraints

Front Rear

Lock release button

(1) Remove the second-row console from the front center console box. (2) Lower the center head restraint. (3) Pull the strap, then fold down the seatback. (4) Pull the lever behind the second center seat and lift the rear of the

seat to remove.

(5) Stow the seat in the front center console box.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.

Pull

Fold down

Seats-Stowing third row seats (if equipped)

From outside

Left side remote seat

Right side remote seat release

(2) Fold down

From inside

Windshield wiper & washer

Interval wipe

Single wipe

Slow

Fast

Pull to wash and wipe

Front

Rear

Wash and wipe

Wipe

Interval wipe

Wash and wipe

(1) Pull up

(1)

(5)

(4)

(3)(2)

NOTE: The second-row console can now be installed between the second

row seats.

Seats-Removing Center-Stow

second-row seat

Seats-Folding down second row seats (if equipped)

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Lights & turn signals

Turn signals

Headlights

High beam flasher

Low beam

Front fog lights (if equipped)

Headlights

* If equipped

-Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns

on the turn signal lights at a reduced intensity.

-Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after a

delay of 30 seconds, or the lock switch on remote may be pushed.

Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam.

Parking lights

Right turn

Lane change

Left turn

High beam

Auto

Headlights

Parking lights

Auto

DRL OFF

Turn

Power outlets-12V DC (if equipped)

Luggage compartment

Instrument panel (with seat heater)

Instrument panel (without seat heater)

Key/Engine switch must be in the “ACC” or “ON” position to be used.

Power outlets-115V AC (if equipped)

ON/OFF switch

Beside second row seat

Center console

Key/Engine switch must be in the “ON” position to be used.

With DRL OFF switch

Without DRL OFF switch

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Multi-information display (if equipped)

Push “DISP” to change information in the following:

(1) Average gas mileage after refueling (2) Current gas mileage (3) Miles left on remaining fuel (4) Running time from engine start (5) Average gas mileage (6) Average gas mileage history

Push and hold “DISP” to set up the displays and the rear view monitor displays.

Windows-Power

Down

Driver side

Window lock switch

Automatic operation (Driver side only) Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. T

o stop window

mid-way, lightly push the switch in the opposite direction.

Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains operable.

Bluetooth®technology allows you to place or receive calls without taking your hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the telephone and the system.

Refer to “Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone),” Section 3-4 in the

Owner’s Manual for more details.

Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) (if equipped)

Microphone

Audio unit

Steering wheel telephone switches

Volume

Start call

End call

Voice command button

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Air Conditioning/Heating

Rear manual

Air Conditioning (if equipped)

Front

manual Air Conditioning

Airflow vent Temperature Fan speed

Fan speed Outside rear view mirror*/Rear defogger Temperature Fresh or recirculated cabin air Airflow vent In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging. Air Conditioning ON/OFF Use fresh air to quickly cool interior, then change to recirculate for cooler air. Use for quick cooling. MAX A/C changes air intake to recirculate. It is not possible to change intake to fresh. Rear Air Conditioning ON/OFF

* If equipped

Front

automatic Air Conditioning

Automatic climate control ON Adjusting the temperature setting will cause the airflow vents, air intake and fan to adjust automatically. Windshield airflow/defogger Rear Air Conditioning ON/OFF Fan speed Outside rear view mirror*/Rear defogger Fresh or recirculated cabin air Temperature (front passenger side) Air Conditioning ON/OFF “DUAL” button Indicator ON: Separate temperature settings for driver, front passenger and rear passengers. Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature settings for driver and all passengers. Temperature (rear passenger side) Airflow vent In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging. Climate control OFF Temperature (driver side)

* If equipped

With rear Air Conditioning

Without rear Air Conditioning

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Garage door opener (HomeLink®)* (if equipped)

Garage door openers manufactured under license from HomeLink®* can be programmed to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc.

Refer to “Garage door opener,” Section 3-7 in the

Owner’s Manual for more details. For programming assistance, contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331, or visit http://www.homelink.com.

*HomeLink®is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.

Rear automatic Air Conditioning

(if equipped)

Fan speed Temperature selector Airflow vent Automatic climate control ON Climate control OFF

Seat heaters (if equipped)

Front passenger's seat

Driver's seat

Push

Turn

Push knob to pop the controller out. Turn clockwise for heater.

Push

Clock

H-Hour set M-Minute set

Refer to the

Owner’s Manual for adjusting time.

Without multi-information display

With multi-information display

Cruise control

The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal.

The set speed may be resumed once vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph.

Turning system ON/OFF

Functions

System ON/OFF

Increase speed

Decrease speed

Cancel

Resume

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Type 2 additional functions

Type 3 (with JBL speakers and Bluetooth®function)

Audio

Eject CD

Push to turn ON/OFF

View CD text

Seek station/ CD track select

Station/CD track scan

Mode

AM/Satellite Radio

Preset buttons - functions in other modes indicated above number

Load CD(s)

Type 1

Push to skip up/down folder and radio category type

RADIO

To preset stations Tune in the desired station and hold down a preset

button (1-6) until you hear a beep. Push desired preset button (1-6) to select. To scan stations Push and hold “SCAN” to scan preset stations. Push again to hold selection.

CD PLAYER

To scan tracks on a disc Push and hold “SCAN.” Push again to hold

selection.

CD changer (Types 2 and 3 only)

-To load one disc

Push “LOAD” and insert one disc.

-To load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until you hear a beep.

Insert one disc. Shutter will close and then re-open for next disc.

To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn “TUNE.FILE.” To select a folder (MP3/WMA only) Push either side of “FOLDER.”

Push to adjust tone & balance

Mute

Steering wheel switches (if equipped)

Audio control

A/C control

“ ”

-In radio mode

Push to select a preset station; push and hold to seek the

next strong station.

-In CD mode Push to skip up or down to next/previous track.

“MODE”

Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn the audio system “OFF.”

Volume control

“MODE”

“ ”

Temperature selector

Auto A/C ON/OFF

A/C ON

By inserting a mini plug into the AUX audio jack, you can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle’s speaker system.

AUX audio jack

Without seat heater

With seat heater

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Rear seat entertainment system (if equipped)

Remote control DVD player Headphone volume control and headphone jacks DVD screen 115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch Front audio system A/V input adapter 115V AC Power outlet Two wireless headphones

Cup holders

Front

Console box

Rear

Side table

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SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly, it cannot be reextended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold child restraint systems securely.

To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to the

Owner's Manual.

Keep as low on hips as possible

Take up slack

Too high

Seat belts

Push up, or squeeze lock release to lower

Tire Pressure Warning System reset

If tire pressure becomes critically low on any of the tires (excluding spare), indicator comes on. Pushing “ SET” button should not turn off the light. Correctly adjusting tire inflation will turn off the light after a few minutes. After replacing/rotating tire or wheels, the system must be initialized.

Refer to the

Owner’s Manual for more details.

System reset initialization

1. Push and hold “ SET” button until the indicator blinks 3 times.

2. Wait a few minutes to allow initialization to complete.

Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor

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Spare tire & tools

Tool location

Removing the spare tire

efer to the

Owner

’s Manual

for tire changing and jack positioning

procedures.

Wrench

Spare tire

Jack handle

Towing eyeletAdapter

Moving the lever to “LOCK” will allow the door to be opened only from the outside.

Rear door

OVERVIEW

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

Jack

Jack handle

Doors-Child safety locks