Toyota 2009 Highlander Reference Guide 08 TCS 01990

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Printed in the USA 8/08

2009 Quick Reference Guide

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Spare tire & tools

Tool location

Removing the spare tire

(1) Remove the cover under the center deck board to find the spare tire

clamp bolt.

(2) Assemble the jack handle.

(3) Put the socket adapter on the spare tire clamp bolt. Loosen the bolt

by turning it counterclockwise with the jack handle.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual for tire changing and jack positioning

procedures.

Wrench

Spare tire

Jack handle

Towing eyelet

Socket

adapter

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

the outside.

Rear door

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Jack

Jack handle

Doors-Child safety locks

2009

Highlander

!A word about safe vehicle operations

This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle

operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental

operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main

equipment quickly and easily.

The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for

the Owner’s Manual located in your 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 your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.

Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales,

U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your

new Highlander.

This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of

Highlander operations. Every Highlander owner should review

the Owner’s Manual that accompanies this vehicle.

Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in

color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe

operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment

malfunction.

All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at

the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make

changes at any time without notice.

(1) (2) (3)

Push up, or squeeze

lock release to lower

Seatbelts-Shoulder belt anchor

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INDEX

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 entry16

Light control-Instrument panel 9

Smart Key system1,2 7

Air Conditioning/Heating 20-22

Audio 24-25

Auto lock functions111

Automatic Transmission 10

Clock 22

Cruise control 23

Cup holders 27

Door locks 11

Door-Power back 12

Downhill Assist Control system (DAC) 26

Garage door opener (HomeLink®)323

Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) 27

Lights1& turn signals 16

Moonroof 12

Multi-information display218

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 controls 25

Te l e p h o n e controls (Bluetooth®)19

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 12

Windows-Power 18

Windshield wipers & washers 15

Doors-Child safety locks 29

Seatbelts 28

Seatbelts-Shoulder belt anchor 29

Spare tire & tools 29

Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 28

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS

SAFETY AND

EMERGENCY FEATURES

1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.

2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and

more information.

3HomeLink®is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.

Seats-Removing Center-StowTM

second row seat 14

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Instrument panel

Steering wheel audio controls1

Steering wheel climate controls1

Multi-information display button1

Voice command button1

Telephone controls1,2

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

light controls1

Wiper and washer controls

Multi-information display1

Audio system or navigation system-integrated audio system1,2

Theft deterrent system/Engine immobilizer indicator1

Emergency flasher button

“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator and front passenger

seatbelt reminder lights

Power back door main switch1

“ENGINE START STOP” button (Smart Key)1

VSC/TRAC OFF switch

Steering wheel

controls (if equipped) Automatic Air Conditioning

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Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System

Cruise control

Ignition (standard key)

Tilt and telescopic steering lock release

Power back door button1

Instrument panel light control

115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch1

Windshield wiper de-icer switch1

Power rearview mirror control

Outside rearview mirror1/Rear window defogger button

Air Conditioning controls

1If equipped

2For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System

Owner’s Manual.”

Vehicles without

navigation system

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 warning1

Brake system warning1

Front passenger occupant classification or front passenger airbag

ON/OFF indicator1

1If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may

be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

Driver seatbelt reminder

(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)

Front passenger seatbelt reminder

(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)

Low engine oil pressure warning1

Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1

For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2009

Owner’s Manual.

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2If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2009 Owner’s Manual.

Anti-lock Brake System warning1

Headlight low/high beam indicator

Turn signal indicator

Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator1

SNOW indicator

Cruise control indicator2

Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning1

Low Tire Pressure Warning1

Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer system indicator

Open door warning

Airbag SRS warning1

Master warning

Low windshield washer fluid level warning1

Engine oil replacement reminder1

Low fuel level warning

Electric power steering system warning1

Tail light indicator

Front fog light indicator

Downhill Assist Control indicator1

Traction control OFF indicator1

Slip indicator/Hill-start Assist Control indicator/Downhill Assist

Control indicator1

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OVERVIEW

Keyless entry

Push

Push ONCE: Driver door

TWICE: All doors

Locking operation

Unlocking operation

Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system

Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system

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

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

With power back

door

Without power

back door

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Smart Key system (if equipped)

Start function

Accessories such as the radio will operate.

Power ON; the engine not running.

All systems OFF.

ACC

ON

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:

Power (without starting engine)

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

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

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

Glass hatch unlock

Locking operation Unlocking operation

Carry remote to lock/unlock Carry remote to lock/unlock

Front door lock Front door unlock*

Push Grasp

Push

Back door lock/unlock

Push

Lock

Push

Unlock

Carry remote to lock/unlock Carry remote to lock/unlock

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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 Tu r n

Store

Engage support rod

OVERVIEW

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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

-

+

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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

“D”

Snow mode

Push

The snow mode prevents sudden acceleration on slippery surfaces. Use in

snowy or icey road conditions.

“S”

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Steering lock release

Tu r n

Tu r n

Door locks

Lock

Unlock

Smart Key system Without Smart Key system

Push Push

Tu r n

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

Release: Depress again

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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

Close Close

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.

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Seat adjustments-Rear

Second row seat

Seat position (forward/backward)

Seatback angle

Third seat access lever

Seatback release

Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.

Seat adjustments-Front

Seat position (forward/backward)

Seat cushion angle

Height crank (driver side only)

Seatback angle

Seat position, cushion angle and height

Driver seat leg support (if equipped)

Lumbar support (driver side only)

Manual seat Power seat

Without third seat With third seat

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Seats-Head restraints

Front Rear

Lock release button 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

Pull

Fold down

Seats-Stowing third row seats

(if equipped)

(1)

(5)

(4)

(3)(2)

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

row seats.

Seats-Removing Center-StowTM

second row seat

Height Angle (if equipped)

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From outside

Left side/center remote seat release

Right side remote seat release

(2) Fold down

From inside

Windshield wipers & washers

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

Seats-Folding down second row seats

(if equipped)

Adjust frequency*

* Intermittent windshield

wiper frequency adjustment

Rotate to increase/decrease

wipe frequency.

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Lights & turn signals

Turn signals

Headlights

High beam flasher

Low beam

Front fog lights (if equipped)

Headlights

-Daytime Running Light system (DRL) (if equipped) 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.

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

Parking lights

Right turn

Lane change

Lane change

Left turn

High beam

Auto

Headlights

Parking lights

Auto

DRL OFF

Tu r n

With DRL OFF switch Without DRL OFF switch

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

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Power outlets-12V DC

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.

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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) Driving distance from engine start

(5) Average gas mileage

(6) Average gas mileage history

Push and hold “DISP” to set up the displays and the rearview

monitor displays.

Windows-Power

Up

Down

Driver side

Window lock

switch

Automatic operation (Driver’s window only) Push the switch completely

down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. To stop

window midway, lightly push the switch in the opposite direction.

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

remains operable.

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Bluetooth®technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking

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 controls

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 selector

Fan speed

Fan speed

Outside rearview mirror (if equipped)/Rear window defogger

Temperature selector

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.

Rear Air Conditioning ON/OFF

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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 rearview mirror (if equipped)/Rear window defogger

Fresh or recirculated cabin air

Temperature selector (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 selector (rear passenger)

Airflow vent

In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator OFF) to

reduce window fogging.

Climate control OFF

Temperature selector (driver side)

With rear Air Conditioning Without rear Air

Conditioning

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Rear automatic Air Conditioning

(if equipped)

Fan speed

Temperature selector

Airflow vent

Automatic climate control ON

Climate control OFF

Seat heaters (if equipped)

Push

Tu r n

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

Push

Clock

H-Hour set

M-Minute set

With multi-information display Press and hold “DISP” button. Select

“CLOCK” on menu screen. Adjust as indicated on screen.

Without multi-information display With multi-information display

Driver’s seat

Front passenger’s seat

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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.

Cruise control

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

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

Turning system ON/OFF

Functions

System ON/OFF

Increase speed

Decrease speed

Cancel1

Resume2

Set

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS

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

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

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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.

Steering wheel controls (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.

v

v

Volume control

Temperature

selector

Auto A/C

ON

A/C OFF

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 while

in AUX mode.

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

Wireless headphones

DAC helps the vehicle to descend steep hills while maintaining a low speed

without brake pedal operation. Press the “DAC” button (system will

engage only when shifter is in S1 or R mode). Pressing the button again

will turn system off.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.

Downhill Assist Control system (DAC)

(if equipped)

DAC indicator blinking = DAC not engaged

Slip indicator blinking, DAC indicator

solid = DAC engaged

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Cup holders

Front

Console box Rear

Side table

HAC helps prevent rolling backwards on an incline. To engage, push

further down on brake pedal while at a complete stop until a beep sounds

and slip indicator illuminates. HAC holds for approximately 2 seconds after

releasing brake pedal.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.

Brake

pedal

Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)

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SAFETY AND

EMERGENCY FEATURES

If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly, it cannot be

re-extended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature

is used to help hold child restraint systems securely.

To find more information about seatbelts, 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

Seatbelts

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.

Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning)

System

After adjusting tire pressures, or after tires have been rotated or

replaced, turn the ignition switch to “ON” and press and hold the

“ SET” button until indicator blinks three times. Let the vehicle sit for

a few minutes to allow initialization to complete.

Refer to the load label on the door jamb or the Owner’s Manual for tire

inflation specifications.

If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more than 60 seconds and then

remains on, take the vehicle to your local Toyota dealer.

Note: The warning light may come on due to temperature changes or

changes in tire pressure from natural air leakage. If the system has not

been initialized recently, setting the tire pressures to factory

specifications should turn off the light.

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