Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2020, Owner'S Manual

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4-2. Driving procedures
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4-2.Driving procedures
1
Check that the parking brake
is set.
2
Check that the shift lever is in
P.
3
Firmly depress the brake
pedal.
and a message will be dis-
played on the multi-information dis-
play.
If it is not displayed, the hybrid sys-
tem cannot be started.
4
Press the power switch
shortly and firmly.
When operating the power switch,
one short, firm press is enough. It is
not necessary to press and hold the
switch.
If the “READY” indicator turns on,
the hybrid system will operate nor-
mally.
Continue depressing the brake
pedal until the “READY” indicator is
illuminated.
The hybrid system can be started
from any power switch mode.
5
Check that the “READY” indi-
cator is illuminated.
The vehicle will not move when the
“READY” indicator is off.
■ If the hybrid system does not
start
● The immobilizer system may not
have been deactivated. (

P.79)
Contact your Toyota dealer.
● If a message related to start-up is
shown on the multi-information
display, read the message and fol-
low the instructions.
■ When the ambient temperature
is low, such as during winter
driving conditions
When starting the hybrid system,
the flashing time of the “READY”
indicator may be long. Leave the
vehicle as it is until the “READY”
indicator is steady on, as steady
means the vehicle is able to move.
■ Sounds and vibrations specific
to a hybrid vehicle

P.73
■ If the 12-volt battery is dis-
charged
The hybrid system cannot be started
using the smart key system. Refer
to P.491to restart the hybrid system.
■ Electronic key battery depletion

P.128
Power (ignition)
switch
Performing the following
operations when carrying
the electronic key on your
person starts the hybrid
system or changes power
switch modes.
Starting the hybrid sys-
tem