Toyota Highlander (2018 year). Manual - part 147

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency

(AWD models)

Indicates the AWD system has overheated
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place

and contact your Toyota dealer.

Indicates a malfunction in the brake override sys-
tem

A buzzer also sounds.

→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota

dealer.

Indicates a malfunction in the Automatic High
Beam system

A buzzer also sounds.

→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota

dealer.

Indicates that the accelerator and brake pedal
are being depressed simultaneously
→ Release the accelerator or brake pedal.

Indicates that the washer fluid level is low
→ Add washer fluid.

Indicates that remaining fuel is approximately 2.9
gal. (10.7 L, 2.4 Imp. gal.) or less
→ Refuel the vehicle.

Indicates that the TRAC (Traction Control) sys-
tem has been deactivated
→ Turn the TRAC on. (→P. 334)

Warning message

Details/Actions

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(U.S.A. only)

Indicates that all maintenance according to the
driven distance on the maintenance schedule

*

should be performed soon.
Comes on approximately 4500 miles (7200 km)
after the message has been reset.
→ If necessary, perform maintenance.

(U.S.A. only)

Indicates that all maintenance is required to cor-
respond to the driven distance on the mainte-
nance schedule

*

.

Comes on approximately 5000  miles (8000 km)
after the message has been reset. 
(The indicator will not work properly unless the
message has been reset.)
→ Perform the necessary maintenance.

Please reset the message after the mainte-
nance is performed (

→P. 508)

Indicates that the Automatic High Beam switch is
pressed while the headlights are in low beam.
→ Turn the high beam on and press the Auto-

matic High Beam switch again.

Indicates that, since the VSC (Vehicle Stability
Control) system was turned off, the pre-collision
brake system operation is stopped
→ Turn the VSC on. (→P. 334)

Indicates that the pre-collision system is tempo-
rarily unavailable
→ Please wait until the system returns. If the

message does not disappear, the system
may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer immedi-
ately.

Warning message

Details/Actions

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: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual

Supplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.

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Messages displays
The message illustrations used are intended as examples, and may differ
from the image that is actually displayed on the multi-information display.

■

Conditions that the tire pressure warning system may not function prop-
erly
 

→P. 537

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Warning buzzer
 

→P. 587

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Warning message in radar cruise mode 
In the following cases, the warning message may not be displayed even if
vehicle-to-vehicle distance decreases:

●

When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or
the vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle

●

When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed

●

Immediately after cruise control speed is set

●

At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed

Indicates that the pre-collision system sensor is
dirty, covered with ice, etc.
→ Remove any dirt, ice, etc.

Warning message

Details/Actions

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After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning message and light go off.

Have the malfunction repaired immediately. (vehicles with a
smart key system)

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

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The driver’s door was opened
when the shift lever was not in
P and the engine switch was
not turned off.
→ Shift the shift lever to P.

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The driver’s door was opened
and closed while the electronic
key was not in the vehicle, the
shift lever was not in P and the
engine switch was not turned
off.
→ Shift the shift lever to P.

→ Bring the electronic key

back into the vehicle.

Once

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An attempt was made to exit
the vehicle with the electronic
key and lock the doors without
first turning the engine switch
off when the shift lever was in P.
→ Turn the engine switch off

and lock the doors again.

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