Toyota 2001 HIGHLANDER, Owner'S Manual

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’01 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0106)
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2001 MY HIGHLANDER_U (OM48432U)
NOTICE
Dinghy towing does not eliminate the
possibility of damage to your vehicle.
DINGHY TOWING TIPS
Before dinghy towing, be sure to ob-
serve the following in order to reduce
the damage to your vehicle.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position.
2. Shift the selector lever into the “N”
position.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the “ACC”
position. Make sure the audio is turned
off and any item is not plugged into
the power outlet.
NOTICE
To avoid the locking of the steering
wheel, turn the ignition switch to the
“ACC” position.
4. Release the parking brake.
NOTICE
To prevent the vehicle from being
damaged, observe following.
Do not tow the vehicle at the ve-
hicle speed more than 88 km/h (55
mph).
Do not tow the vehicle for more
than 320 km (200 miles).
After dinghy towing or at the recom-
mended distance limit, let the engine idle
for more than 3 minutes before driving the
vehicle or resuming towing.
NOTICE
Do not tow your vehicle from the
rear. This may cause serious damage
to your vehicle.