HIGHLANDER HYBRID CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CENTER 2 0 1 3 1-800-331-4331 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Printed in U.S.A.
013 Highlander Hybrid 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.
INDEX Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Auto lock/unlock1 Bluetooth® audio Clock Cruise control Cup holders Door-Power back EV-Drive Mode Garage door opener (HomeLink®)3 Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) Hybrid Synergy Drive System Lights1 & turn signals Moonroof Multi-Information Display2 Parking brake Power outlets-12V DC Power outlet-120V AC Rear seat entertainment system Seat adjustments-Front Seat adjustments-Rear Seat heaters Seats-Folding down second row seats Seats-Head restraints Seats-Removing Center-
OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Automatic Air Conditioning Steering wheel audio controls Steering wheel climate controls1 Multi-Information Display button Voice command button2 Telephone controls2 Headlight and turn signal controls/Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls Wiper and washer controls Multi-Information Display Display Audio System with navigation and Entune2 Theft deterrent system/Immobilizer indicator Emergency flasher button “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indica
Manual Air Conditioning OVERVIEW Display Audio System with navigation and Entune FEATURES/OPERATIONS 1 2 If equipped Refer to the “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual.
OVERVIEW Instrument cluster Power meter Engine coolant temperature Service indicator and reminder Fuel gauge Speedometer Odometer/trip meter switch and trip meter reset button Odometer and two trip meters Transmission shift position indicator Indicator symbols For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2013 Owner’s Manual.
Open door warning OVERVIEW Airbag SRS warning1 Master warning Low Tire Pressure Warning1 Electric power steering system warning1 Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer system indicator Headlight low/high beam indicator Turn signal indicator READY indicator EV-Drive Mode indicator Front fog light indicator Slip indicator/Hill-start Assist Control indicator1 Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator1 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Eco Driving Mode indicator Cruise control indicator2 Anti-lock Brake System warning1 Tracti
OVERVIEW Keyless entry Locking operation Without Smart Key system With power back door With Smart Key system Without power back door Push Unlocking operation Without Smart Key system With power back door With Smart Key system Without power back door Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety.
Smart Key system (if equipped) Start function Depress brake pedal Carrying OVERVIEW Green indicator ON Push NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in Park and brake pedal depressed. Power (without starting Hybrid System) Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “POWER” switch will change the operation mode in succession from: ACCESSORY OFF FEATURES/OPERATIONS ON Accessories such as the radio will operate. Power ON; Hybrid System is not engaged. All systems OFF.
OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Turn to open * It may take up to 10 seconds after pushing button for the door to open if the internal tank pressure is high. Push* Store NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate.
Engine maintenance OVERVIEW NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the “Warranty & Maintenance Guide.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Hybrid Synergy Drive System The Hybrid Synergy Drive System utilizes a computer-controlled gasoline engine and electric motor to provide the most efficient combination of power for the vehicle. To conserve energy, when the brakes are applied the braking force generates electricity which is then sent to the traction battery. In addition, the engine shuts off when the vehicle is stopped. The benefits are better fuel economy, reduced vehicle emissions and improved performance.
Auto lock/unlock OVERVIEW Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in four different modes, or turned OFF. -Doors lock when 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 “POWER” switch is set to OFF and driver’s door is opened.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS EV-Drive Mode Push EV-Drive Mode allows the electric motor (traction motor), powered by the hybrid battery (traction battery), to be used to drive the vehicle. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details. Steering lock release With Smart Key system Without Smart Key system Turn Turn Turn Push Push Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Angle Length Lock release lever Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
Seat adjustments-Front Manual seat (passenger side only) OVERVIEW Power seat FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seatback angle Seat position (forward/backward) Driver seat leg support (if equipped) Seat position, cushion angle and height Lumbar support (driver side only) Seat adjustments-Rear Second row seat SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Seat position (forward/backward) Seatback angle Third seat access lever Seatback release Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seats-Head restraints Front Rear Lock release button Lock release button Seats-Removing Center-Stow second row seat (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) (2) (3) (4) Remove the second row console from the front center console box. Lower the center head restraint. Pull the strap, then fold down the seatback. 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.
Seats-Stowing third row seats OVERVIEW Pull Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Lights & turn signals Headlights With DRL OFF switch Without DRL OFF switch Headlights Headlights Parking lights Auto DRL OFF Parking lights Low beam High beam flasher High beam -Daytime Running Light system (DRL) (if equipped) Automatically turns on the turn signal lights at a reduced intensity. -Automatic light cutoff system Lights automatically turn off after a delay of 30 seconds, or when lock switch on remote is pushed after all doors are locked.
Windshield wipers & washers Front OVERVIEW Single wipe Adjust frequency* Interval wipe Slow Pull to wash and wipe Fast * Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to increase/decrease wipe frequency. Rear Wash and wipe Wipe Interval wipe FEATURES/OPERATIONS Wash and wipe Windows-Power Driver side Window lock switch Up Down Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains operable.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Door-Power back (if equipped) Instrument panel Push and hold Back door (close only) Push 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.
Power outlets-12V DC Instrument panel (without seat heater) Center console Luggage compartment OVERVIEW Instrument panel (with seat heater) Power outlet-120V AC (if equipped) Beside second row seat FEATURES/OPERATIONS The “POWER”/ignition switch must be set at “ACC” or “ON” position to be used. The “POWER”/ignition switch must be set at “ON” position to be used. Clock SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Press and hold “DISP” button located on steering wheel. Select “CLOCK” on menu screen.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seat heaters (if equipped) Driver seat Push Push Turn Front passenger seat Push knob to pop the controller out. Turn clockwise for heater. Air Conditioning/Heating Front automatic Air Conditioning Automatic climate control ON Adjusting the temperature setting will cause the airflow vents, air intake and fan to adjust automatically.
Front manual Air Conditioning OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS Fan speed Outside rearview mirror (if equipped)/Back window defogger Temperature selector Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF) 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. Air intake will automatically be set to recirculate.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Rear manual Air Conditioning Airflow vent Temperature selector Fan speed Moonroof (if equipped) Sliding operation Tilting operation Push once to open partway; again to open completely. Open Tilt Close Recommended open position to minimize wind noise. Close 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.
Cruise control Turning system ON/OFF OVERVIEW System ON/OFF Functions Resume2 Increase speed Decrease speed Set 1 2 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Cancel1 The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal. The set speed may be resumed once vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph. Steering wheel controls Audio control Climate control (if equipped) Temperature selector Volume control System OFF “v ” Use to search within the selected audio medium (radio, CD, iPod®, etc.).
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio Type 1 Mute Eject CD Push to adjust tone & balance Push to turn ON/OFF Push to display audio screen Menu Access to navigation system* Seek station/ CD track select Type 2 (with JBL speakers) * Refer to the “Navigation System with Entune Quick Reference Guide.” Refer to the “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual” for instructions and more information.
USB/AUX port Without seat heater With seat heater OVERVIEW By inserting a mini plug into the USB/AUX port, you can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle’s speaker system while in USB/AUX mode. Bluetooth® audio Audio unit Microphone FEATURES/OPERATIONS Steering wheel audio switches Volume Selects a track and album Turns the power on, selects an audio source Refer to “Using the Bluetooth® audio system,” Section 3-3 in the Owner’s Manual for more details.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Hil Rear seat entertainment system (if equipped) HAC on b illum Refe Display Headphone jacks and headphone volume control DVD player Remote control 120V AC power outlet AV input port Cu Fro Refer to Section 3-5 of the Owner’s Manual for more information. For vehicle with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) OVERVIEW Brake pedal 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 two seconds after releasing brake pedal. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Seat belts Take up slack Too high Keep as low on hips as possible 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 seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Doors-Child safety locks Rear door OVERVIEW Moving the lever downward will allow the door to be opened only from the outside. Spare tire & tools Tool location Jack handle Towing eyelet Socket adapter Jack FEATURES/OPERATIONS Wrench Jack handle Spare tire Removing the spare tire (1) (2) (3) Refer to the Owner’s Manual for tire changing and jack positioning procedures. 29 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES (1) Remove the cover under the center deck board to find the spare tire clamp bolt.
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Star Safety SystemTM All new Toyota vehicles come standard with the Star Safety SystemTM, which combines Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Smart Stop Technology (SST) and Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM).
Smart Stop Technology (SST) 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. OVERVIEW Smart Stop Technology automatically reduces engine power when the accelerator and brake pedals are pressed simultaneously under certain conditions.
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HIGHLANDER HYBRID CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CENTER 2 0 1 3 1-800-331-4331 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Printed in U.S.A.
