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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

00505QRG16HIG

Printed in U.S.A. 12/15
15-TCS-08580

2 0 1 6

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CENTER
1-800-331-4331

HIGHLANDER

Summary of Contents for 2016 Highlander

Page 1: ...QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE HIG 2 0 1 6 HIGHLANDER ...

Page 2: ...entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales U S A Inc wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Highlander A word about safe vehicle operations 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...

Page 3: ...0V AC 16 Pre Collision System PCS 24 Rear seat entertainment system 27 Seat adjustments Front 14 Seat adjustments Rear 15 Seat heaters ventilators 31 Seats Head restraints 15 Seats Stowing returning third row seats 15 1 INDEX OVERVIEW SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES FEATURES OPERATIONS FEATURES OPERATIONS 1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature 2 Programmable by custom...

Page 4: ... switch Outside rear view mirror or rear window defogger button Air conditioning controls Headlight and turn signal controls headlight turn signal and front fog light1 controls Instrument cluster Wiper and washer controls Emergency flasher button Clock Audio navigation system2 3 VSC OFF switch Snow mode SNOW button Downhill assist control system DAC switch1 All Wheel Drive AWD lock switch1 2 OVERV...

Page 5: ...on standard key 1 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release Fuel tank door opener Hood lock release lever Automatic High Beam AHB switch1 Blind Spot Monitor BSM switch1 Lane Departure Alert LDA switch1 Power Liftgate back door switch Intuitive parking assist switch rear parking sonar 1 Heated steering wheel switch1 Windshield wiper de icer switch1 1 If equipped 2 Refer to the Navigation System Own...

Page 6: ...a malfunction Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer For d Manu Type 1 Type 2 Odometer Shift position and shift range Meter panel lights control button Engine coolant temperature gauge Service indicators and reminders Tachometer Multi Information Display MID Speedometer Fuel gauge Trip meter reset knob Outside temperature ...

Page 7: ...peed is over 12 mph Low engine oil pressure warning1 2 Malfunction Check Engine indicator1 Pre collison warning system indicator1 Low fuel level warning Electric power steering system warning1 Arrow direction indicates fuel tank door position Blind Spot Monitor BSM outside rear view indicator2 Front fog light indicator2 Downhill Assist Control indicator2 Slip indicator1 For details refer to Indica...

Page 8: ...tion Unlocking operation Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system Panic button Push and hold Push and hold NOTE If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking all doors will relock for safety With Smart Key system NOTE Power back door will not open if glass hatch is open ...

Page 9: ...pressing 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 Carry remote to lock Front...

Page 10: ... is not tightened enough Check Engine indicator may illuminate Turn to open Store Engage support rod OVERVIEW Pull When the fuel door cannot be opened by pressing the inside switch Remove the cover inside the luggage compartment and pull the lever Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and raise hood ...

Page 11: ...oil changes will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance Please refer to the Warranty Maintenance Guide Engine maintenance Light control Instrument cluster The brightness level of the meters when the surroundings are bright day mode and dark night mode can be adjusted individually However when in day mode adjusting the brightness level will also change the brightness level of...

Page 12: ... lever to S position from D position Upshift push and release Downshift pull and release 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 S Sequential mode Park Reverse Neutral Drive S mode Door locks Lock Unlock Unlock Lock ...

Page 13: ...hen shifting from Park Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph Doors unlock when shifting into Park Vehicles without Smart Key system Doors unlock when the ignition switch is set from ON to ACC or LOCK and driver s door is opened Vehicles with Smart Key system Doors unlock when the ENGINE START STOP switch is set to OFF and driver s door is opened Refer to the Owner s Man...

Page 14: ...the moon roof is open pressing the switch closes it up to the tilt up position If the shade is closed past the half open position when the switch is pressed it will open up to the half open position To stop operation partway quickly slide and release the switch again Close Open Sliding operation The moon roof stops slightly before the fully open position to reduce wind noise and the shade opens fu...

Page 15: ... Press and hold the button until the buzzer sounds 2 To reset the height with the liftgate open and not moving press and hold the rear liftgate close button until it buzzes and continue to hold until it buzzes again then let go Push the same button to close the liftgate When you next open the liftgate it will open to the maximum height 3 The height can also be set through the Setup screen on the a...

Page 16: ...justment Manual seat Power seat and Driving position memory if equipped Lumbar support adjustment Memory position 1 Memory position 2 Set memory position Hold wheel push lever down set angle and length and return lever Angle Lock release lever NOTE Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Length ...

Page 17: ...s Head restraints Lock release button Height Lock release button Lock release button Front Second row Third row Height Height 15 Seat adjustments Rear Seat position forward backward Seatback angle Seatback angle adjustment straps Refer to the Owner s Manual for more details Second row type 1 Second row type 2 Third row seat ...

Page 18: ...e Rear Front Intermittent Front Auto Rain sensing 1 Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to increase decrease wipe frequency 2 Rain sensing windshield wipers Rotate to increase decrease sensor sensitivity if equipped Temporary operation Rain sensing AUTO Low High Adjust sensitivity2 Pull to wash and wipe Interval wipe Mist Slow Fast Adjust frequency1 Pull to wash and wipe Rear...

Page 19: ... Light system DRL if equipped Automatically turns on the headlights at a reduced intensity Automatic light cut off system Lights automatically turn off after a delay of 30 seconds or when lock switch on remote is pushed after all doors are locked Low beam High beam High beam flasher Parking lights Auto DRL OFF With DRL OFF switch Headlights Turn Turn signals Right turn Lane change Lane change Left...

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Page 21: ...W XS WR 5HVXPH DQG SXOO LW RU GHSUHVV EUDNH WR DQFHO 3XVK XS WR LQFUHDVH WKH VHW VSHHG SXVK GRZQ WR GHFUHDVH PSK LQFUHPHQWV Turning system ON OFF 1 Note I RX KROG WKH 21 2 EXWWRQ IRU VHFRQGV RU more the system switches to FRQVWDQW VSHHG FRQWURO PRGH Vehicle to vehicle distance button Display Set speed Indicators Cruise control switch Vehicle will cruise at a set speed decelerate to maintain select...

Page 22: ...an also be set by operating the vehicle to vehicle distance control 2 Deceleration cruising and follow up cruising when a preceding vehicle driving slower than the set speed appears When a vehicle is detected running ahead of you the system automatically decelerates your vehicle When a greater reduction in vehicle speed is necessary the system applies the brakes the stop lights will come on at thi...

Page 23: ...er cuts in front of you while you are following a vehicle Depress the brake pedal to ensure an appropriate vehicle to vehicle distance Switching to constant speed control mode If you are already using DRCC push ON OFF button to turn the system off first then push and hold ON OFF button for at least 1 5 seconds to switch Note When the engine is turned off it will automatically default to Dynamic Ra...

Page 24: ...d message in the Multi Information Display MID when it detects the vehicle deviating from or swaying multiple times within its lane Press the LDA switch to turn the LDA system on Depress again to turn it off Note The system will continue in the last state it was in ON or OFF when the engine is started again Turning on the LDA system Monochrome Color display Functions Monochrome Color display LDA f...

Page 25: ...function may be temporarily canceled However when the operation conditions are met again operation of the function is automatically restored For example LDA may not function on the side s where white yellow lines are not detectable Monochrome Color display Lane marker detected Lane marker not detected Garage door opener HomeLink if equipped Garage door openers manufactured under license from HomeL...

Page 26: ...ed Pre collision warning When the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision is high a buzzer will sound and a warning message will be displayed on the multi information display to urge the driver to take evasive action Pre collision brake assist When the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision is high the system applies greater braking force in relation to...

Page 27: ...n 2 Driving range 3 Average fuel economy after refill 4 Distance driven since last reset 6 Eco driving indicator Type 2 4 2 color display Push meter control switches to change information in the following 1 Drive information 2 Navigation system linked display 3 Audio system linked display 4 Dynamic Radar Cruise Control DRCC 5 Lane Departure Alert LDA status 6 Warning messages 7 Settings display ...

Page 28: ...Microphone Steering wheel telephone controls Volume control Use to search within the selected audio medium radio CD etc End call Start call v v Steering wheel switches and telephone controls Bluetooth Bluetooth technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone and the system Refer to Bluetooth Device Pair...

Page 29: ...u can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle s speaker system while in USB AUX mode USB AUX port Driver Easy Speak Limited grades This feature utilizes the vehicle s built in microphone to amplify the driver s voice through the rear speakers To activate this feature select Driver Easy Speak from the Apps screen on the audio unit The feature must be turned on every time yo...

Page 30: ...ite download and launch the Entune app on your smartphone connect the phone to the vehicle via Bluetooth and open the Entune App on the phone and sign in Press the Apps button on the audio unit and accept the prompt to update the Apps The download process will take up to 15 minutes and when it is complete follow the on screen prompts to complete installation Once the update is complete the availab...

Page 31: ...te control ON Adjusting the temperature setting will cause the airflow vents air intake and fan to adjust automatically SYNC button Indicator ON Synchronize temperature settings for driver and all passengers Indicator OFF Separate temperature settings for driver front passenger and rear passengers Air Conditioning ON OFF Rear Air Conditioning ON OFF Temperature selector rear Airflow mode selector ...

Page 32: ...nd window defogger Lower airflow mode Dual airflow mode Upper airflow mode Recirculate cabin air outside air when OFF Rear windshield airflow defogger and side mirror defogger Front manual air Conditioning if equipped Rear automatic Air Conditioning if equipped Fan speed Fan OFF Airflow mode selector Automatic mode selector Temperature selector AUTO MANUAL Rear air conditioning if equipped ...

Page 33: ...rature OFF switch Low temperature Second row seat heaters if equipped Hi temperature OFF switch Low temperature Seat heaters ventilators Turn the seat heater on and adjust the number the higher the number the warmer the seat becomes Front seat heaters if equipped Driver s seat Front passenger s seat Type B Type A Driver s seat Front passenger s seat ...

Page 34: ...er to the Owner s Manual for more details DAC button The VSC OFF switch can be used to help free a stuck vehicle in surroundings like mud dirt or snow While car is stopped press switch to disable the TRAC system To disable both VSC and TRAC systems press the switch for at least 3 seconds Refer to the Owner s Manual for more details VSC OFF button Vehicle Stability Control VSC TRAC OFF switch Use s...

Page 35: ...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 facto...

Page 36: ...lock release to lower Seat belts Shoulder belt anchor Unlock Lock Third row center seat belt Plate A Buckle A 1 Take the plate out of the holder and then pull down the seat belt Plate B Buckle B 2 Push plate A into buckle A until a click sound is heard 3 Push plate B into buckle B until a click sound is heard SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES ...

Page 37: ...s Wheel nut wrench Jack Adapter socket 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 ...

Page 38: ...vehicle s stopping distance When there s only a split second to react Brake Assist can add additional brake pressure more quickly than just the driver alone can VSC helps prevent loss of traction during cornering by reducing engine power and Traction Control helps maintain traction on loose gravel and wet icy or uneven surfaces by applying brake force to the spinning wheel s Toyota s TRAC sensors ...

Page 39: ...lace Install floor mats right side up Floor mat installation Smart Stop Technology automatically reduces engine power when the accelerator and brake pedals are pressed simultaneously under certain conditions SST engages when the accelerator is depressed first and the brakes are applied firmly for longer than one half second at speeds greater than five miles per hour SST doesn t engage if the brake...

Page 40: ...38 BLUETOOTH DEVICE PAIRING SECTION ...

Page 41: ...TOOTH is ON Select YOUR PHONE DEVICE to make it discoverable Phone will seek out Bluetooth devices while remaining discoverable STEP 5 While your Android device is seeking out Bluetooth devices proceed to your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on your Toyota vehicle Bluetooth Pairing for Android phone and Entune touch screen system 1 To determine which head unit is installed in your vehicle refer to the...

Page 42: ...hone to your Entune system STEP 6 On your Toyota Vehicle Entune Multimedia Head Unit Select SETUP BUTTON on the Home Screen STEP 7 Select BLUETOOTH STEP 8 Select ADD to add your phone device STEP 9 Back on your smartphone you can now select your TOYOTA VEHICLE in Bluetooth Settings You may need to enter the provided Bluetooth PIN on your phone STEP 10 Your smartphone is now paired with Entune STEP...

Page 43: ...priority while driving Do not use the hands free phone system if it will distract you 2 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Toyota is under license A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired Phone performance depends on software coverage carrier 3 Android is a trademark of Google Inc 4 Apps services vary...

Page 44: ...ia system to talk to each other and form a connection Initiate Bluetooth on your iPhone STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 From the HOME SCREEN select SETTINGS Select BLUETOOTH Ensure BLUETOOTH is ON Your iPhone will seek out Bluetooth devices while remaining discoverable STEP 5 While your iPhone device is seeking out Bluetooth devices proceed to your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on your Toyota vehicle Bl...

Page 45: ...oth enabled phone to your Entune system STEP 6 Select SETUP BUTTON on the Home Screen STEP 7 Select BLUETOOTH STEP 8 Select ADD to add your phone device STEP 9 Back on your smartphone you can now select your TOYOTA VEHICLE in Bluetooth Settings You may need to enter the provided Bluetooth PIN on your phone STEP 10 Your smartphone is now paired with Entune STEP 11 Once paired Entune will attempt to...

Page 46: ...331 4331 Disclosures This brochure is accurate at the time of print content subject to change based on periodic multimedia software updates 1 Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while driving Do not use the hands free phone system if it will distract you 2 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by ...

Page 47: ... and multimedia system to talk to each other and form a connection Initiate Bluetooth on your Windows Phone STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 From your APP LIST select SETTINGS Select BLUETOOTH Ensure BLUETOOTH is ON Phone will seek out Bluetooth devices while remaining discoverable STEP 5 While your iPhone device is seeking out Bluetooth devices proceed to your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on your Toyot...

Page 48: ...m STEP 6 On your Toyota Vehicle Entune Multimedia Head Unit Select SETUP BUTTON on the Home Screen STEP 7 Select BLUETOOTH STEP 8 Select ADD to add your phone device STEP 9 Back on your smartphone you can now select your TOYOTA VEHICLE in Bluetooth Settings You may need to enter the provided Bluetooth PIN on your phone STEP 10 Your smartphone is now paired with Entune STEP 11 Once paired Entune wi...

Page 49: ... This brochure is accurate at the time of print content subject to change based on periodic multimedia software updates 1 Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while driving Do not use the hands free phone system if it will distract you 2 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Toyota is under lice...

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