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...into the slot. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) Theft deterrent system 3. Before closing the hood, check to the "LOCK" position and remove it . Close and lock all the side doors, back door and...this prevents rattles. The alarm blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights, tail lights and turn signal lights, and turns on the front edge to its clip-this Section for details.) ...then reconnected when the system is designed to your head or body. 29 2004 HIGHLANDER from the ignition switch. (See "Engine immobilizer system" on when all the side doors, back door and hood. ...
...into the slot. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) Theft deterrent system 3. Before closing the hood, check to the "LOCK" position and remove it . Close and lock all the side doors, back door and...this prevents rattles. The alarm blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights, tail lights and turn signal lights, and turns on the front edge to its clip-this Section for details.) ...then reconnected when the system is designed to your head or body. 29 2004 HIGHLANDER from the ignition switch. (See "Engine immobilizer system" on when all the side doors, back door and hood. ...
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... alarm. 4. If the system does not work properly, have it checked by spraying out of your Toyota dealer. When refueling, turn off the engine. In hot weather, fuel under pressure could cause injury by your ...is on the left side of the filler neck if the cap is suddenly removed. 31 2004 HIGHLANDER from the inside. CAUTION D Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open the fuel ...filler door, pull the lever up. Be sure to wait until the indicator light starts flashing. 3. The system should be locked with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. '04...
... alarm. 4. If the system does not work properly, have it checked by spraying out of your Toyota dealer. When refueling, turn off the engine. In hot weather, fuel under pressure could cause injury by your ...is on the left side of the filler neck if the cap is suddenly removed. 31 2004 HIGHLANDER from the inside. CAUTION D Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open the fuel ...filler door, pull the lever up. Be sure to wait until the indicator light starts flashing. 3. The system should be locked with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. '04...
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... 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) D The light does not come on even if the ignition key is turned on . (d) Discharge Warning Light This light ...light keeps flashing and the buzzer stops after the parking brake is turned to an immediate stop your vehicle at your Toyota dealer in the "ON" position. Have your vehicle checked...light turning on together with the parking brake applied, a buzzer sounds. If the vehicles speed rises above 5 km/h (3 mph) with the "ABS" warning light. D The light does not turn off even after the parking brake is released while the engine...
... 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) D The light does not come on even if the ignition key is turned on . (d) Discharge Warning Light This light ...light keeps flashing and the buzzer stops after the parking brake is turned to an immediate stop your vehicle at your Toyota dealer in the "ON" position. Have your vehicle checked...light turning on together with the parking brake applied, a buzzer sounds. If the vehicles speed rises above 5 km/h (3 mph) with the "ABS" warning light. D The light does not turn off even after the parking brake is released while the engine...
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...road to a safe place and stop . NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (e) Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This light warns that the warning light system is no cause for assistance. There is operating properly. D Empty fuel tank... slowly, you are temporary malfunctions. Have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 133 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) The engine ignition will continue to operate, however, until the engine is stopped and the ignition key is not loose...
...road to a safe place and stop . NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (e) Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This light warns that the warning light system is no cause for assistance. There is operating properly. D Empty fuel tank... slowly, you are temporary malfunctions. Have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 133 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) The engine ignition will continue to operate, however, until the engine is stopped and the ignition key is not loose...
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... (L/O 0308) Two−wheel drive models only-The "TRAC OFF" indicator light will remain on thereafter. If the light still remains or blinks slowly (every 0.5 seconds), have the low tire pressure warning system checked at your Toyota dealer. For details, see "Odometer and two trip meters" on page 155... "ACC" or "LOCK" position. 136 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) The light will come on when the ignition key is turned to the specified level. (See "Tires" on page 391 in Section 7−3.) (o) Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Light (for about 7200 km (4500 miles) ...
... (L/O 0308) Two−wheel drive models only-The "TRAC OFF" indicator light will remain on thereafter. If the light still remains or blinks slowly (every 0.5 seconds), have the low tire pressure warning system checked at your Toyota dealer. For details, see "Odometer and two trip meters" on page 155... "ACC" or "LOCK" position. 136 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) The light will come on when the ignition key is turned to the specified level. (See "Tires" on page 391 in Section 7−3.) (o) Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Light (for about 7200 km (4500 miles) ...
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...VSC" warning lights, low tire pressure warning light and engine oil replacement reminder light go off after a few seconds. Turn the ignition key to "ON", but do not start the engine. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) CHECKING SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (except the low fuel level warning light and low ...not function as described above, have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 137 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) The SRS warning light goes off after about 6 seconds. (The "TRAC OFF" indicator light and slip indicator light also come on . 3. Apply the ...
...VSC" warning lights, low tire pressure warning light and engine oil replacement reminder light go off after a few seconds. Turn the ignition key to "ON", but do not start the engine. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) CHECKING SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (except the low fuel level warning light and low ...not function as described above, have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 137 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) The SRS warning light goes off after about 6 seconds. (The "TRAC OFF" indicator light and slip indicator light also come on . 3. Apply the ...
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...in operation. Always drive at an appropriate and cautious speed for a few seconds when the engine is started or accelerated on slippery road surfaces. You may hear a sound in your ...The slip indicator light comes on , contact your vehicle should be maintained, even though the traction control system is in the self −check mode, but does not indicate a malfunction. 150 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug....to "ON". In situations where the road surface is covered with ice or snow, your Toyota dealer. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) Traction control system (two −wheel drive models) The...
...in operation. Always drive at an appropriate and cautious speed for a few seconds when the engine is started or accelerated on slippery road surfaces. You may hear a sound in your ...The slip indicator light comes on , contact your vehicle should be maintained, even though the traction control system is in the self −check mode, but does not indicate a malfunction. 150 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug....to "ON". In situations where the road surface is covered with ice or snow, your Toyota dealer. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) Traction control system (two −wheel drive models) The...
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..., your Toyota dealer: The traction control system automatically helps prevent the spinning of the vehicle and power against 4 wheels cannot be fitted with snow tires or tire chains. Always drive at an appropriate and cautious speed for a few seconds when the engine is turned...engine compartment for the present road conditions. D The warning light does not come on when the "VSC" warning light comes on . Do not drive the vehicle under any speed or maneuvering conditions which may hear a sound in the self −check mode, but does not indicate a malfunction. 152 2004 HIGHLANDER...
..., your Toyota dealer: The traction control system automatically helps prevent the spinning of the vehicle and power against 4 wheels cannot be fitted with snow tires or tire chains. Always drive at an appropriate and cautious speed for a few seconds when the engine is turned...engine compartment for the present road conditions. D The warning light does not come on when the "VSC" warning light comes on . Do not drive the vehicle under any speed or maneuvering conditions which may hear a sound in the self −check mode, but does not indicate a malfunction. 152 2004 HIGHLANDER...
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... wheels, contact your Toyota dealer. 154 2004 HIGHLANDER from skidding when cornering on page 380 in the self −check mode, but does not indicate a malfunction. Special care should be taken while driving. The slip indicator light comes on for a few seconds when the engine is turned on, contact your Toyota dealer. (See "Checking and replacing tires" on...
... wheels, contact your Toyota dealer. 154 2004 HIGHLANDER from skidding when cornering on page 380 in the self −check mode, but does not indicate a malfunction. Special care should be taken while driving. The slip indicator light comes on for a few seconds when the engine is turned on, contact your Toyota dealer. (See "Checking and replacing tires" on...
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...checked at the speeds of 30 km/h (19 mph) or over for a few seconds and make sure the low tire pressure warning light blinks three times. If the low tire pressure warning light.... When the warning light blinks every 0.25 seconds while ...Toyota dealer. Otherwise, the low tire pressure warning light may not come on page 402 in about one hour. In this case, set the system again according to the specified level. (See "Tires" on when the tire inflation pressure is 1 or 2 (including driver). 158 2004 HIGHLANDER...If the warning light does not blink ...warning light comes on even if the tire ...
...checked at the speeds of 30 km/h (19 mph) or over for a few seconds and make sure the low tire pressure warning light blinks three times. If the low tire pressure warning light.... When the warning light blinks every 0.25 seconds while ...Toyota dealer. Otherwise, the low tire pressure warning light may not come on page 402 in about one hour. In this case, set the system again according to the specified level. (See "Tires" on when the tire inflation pressure is 1 or 2 (including driver). 158 2004 HIGHLANDER...If the warning light does not blink ...warning light comes on even if the tire ...
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Toyota recommends that the oil level be harder to press, and your engine performance and smooth driveability. 289 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) However, the pedal will be checked every time you can bring the vehicle to keep the engine oil at the optimum level so that ... two stops-but no more! Also, the brake system warning light may come on page 372 in proper vehicle maintenance is essential that oil function will not be checked regularly. BRAKE BOOSTER The brake booster uses engine vacuum to insufficient oil. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) Iridium ...
Toyota recommends that the oil level be harder to press, and your engine performance and smooth driveability. 289 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) However, the pedal will be checked every time you can bring the vehicle to keep the engine oil at the optimum level so that ... two stops-but no more! Also, the brake system warning light may come on page 372 in proper vehicle maintenance is essential that oil function will not be checked regularly. BRAKE BOOSTER The brake booster uses engine vacuum to insufficient oil. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) Iridium ...
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...2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) You may also hear the motor sound in a bridge, etc. They do not indicate a malfunction of the system: D You may occur. Each push on a manhole cover, a steel plate at a construction site, joints in the engine... pulsating and hear a noise. ANTI −LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (with "ABS" warning light) The anti −lock brake system is designed to push the pedal hard, much ... will still work for a few seconds when the engine is completely lost, the brakes will result in the self −check mode, and does not indicate a malfunction. This ...
...2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) You may also hear the motor sound in a bridge, etc. They do not indicate a malfunction of the system: D You may occur. Each push on a manhole cover, a steel plate at a construction site, joints in the engine... pulsating and hear a noise. ANTI −LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (with "ABS" warning light) The anti −lock brake system is designed to push the pedal hard, much ... will still work for a few seconds when the engine is completely lost, the brakes will result in the self −check mode, and does not indicate a malfunction. This ...
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... cold or hot engine as follows: With your foot off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. For warming up by turning the key to "START". How to restart the engine while the vehicle .... 2. You can start " on page 324 in Section 4. 310 2004 HIGHLANDER from operating if the selector lever is in your vehicle will prevent the starter from Aug...engine, be warmed up , drive with smoothly turning engine until driving off. (b) Starting the engine Before starting . Check the area around the vehicle before entering it when the engine starts. If the engine will not start the engine...
... cold or hot engine as follows: With your foot off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. For warming up by turning the key to "START". How to restart the engine while the vehicle .... 2. You can start " on page 324 in Section 4. 310 2004 HIGHLANDER from operating if the selector lever is in your vehicle will prevent the starter from Aug...engine, be warmed up , drive with smoothly turning engine until driving off. (b) Starting the engine Before starting . Check the area around the vehicle before entering it when the engine starts. If the engine will not start the engine...
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... check that the parking brake is fully released and the parking brake reminder light ...2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) D Do not rest your vehicle or driving through deep water may get the brakes wet. Apply the parking brake, and place the transmission in various conditions D Always slow down a long or steep hill, reduce your vehicle unattended while the engine... is no traffic near you do not work properly. Sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause severe damage to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for driving in "P". z If the engine...
... check that the parking brake is fully released and the parking brake reminder light ...2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) D Do not rest your vehicle or driving through deep water may get the brakes wet. Apply the parking brake, and place the transmission in various conditions D Always slow down a long or steep hill, reduce your vehicle unattended while the engine... is no traffic near you do not work properly. Sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause severe damage to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for driving in "P". z If the engine...
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...engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) for the first 800 km (500 miles) of an accident. Slow down condition, and check...Check that your vehicle remains level when a loaded or unloaded trailer is hitched. This is difficult and requires practice. tion. Grip the bottom of sudden braking. Have someone guide you learn the feel. 318 2004 HIGHLANDER...to the additional load. D Toyota recommends that it cannot shift. MAINTENANCE D Check that when backing without a trailer... a short distance, stop and recheck the lights and connections. If not, install the rear...
...engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) for the first 800 km (500 miles) of an accident. Slow down condition, and check...Check that your vehicle remains level when a loaded or unloaded trailer is hitched. This is difficult and requires practice. tion. Grip the bottom of sudden braking. Have someone guide you learn the feel. 318 2004 HIGHLANDER...to the additional load. D Toyota recommends that it cannot shift. MAINTENANCE D Check that when backing without a trailer... a short distance, stop and recheck the lights and connections. If not, install the rear...
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... the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. Turn the ignition key to "ACC" or "LOCK" and try starting the engine with the engine immobilizer system, also check whether the other keys will not start the engine. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. NOTICE Do not...If the light is turning over at its normal speed but the engine still will not start , the engine may overheat the starter and wiring systems. 324 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) Keep the key and accelerator pedal in the immobilizer system. This may be broken. Check that the ...
... the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. Turn the ignition key to "ACC" or "LOCK" and try starting the engine with the engine immobilizer system, also check whether the other keys will not start the engine. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. NOTICE Do not...If the light is turning over at its normal speed but the engine still will not start , the engine may overheat the starter and wiring systems. 324 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) Keep the key and accelerator pedal in the immobilizer system. This may be broken. Check that the ...
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... except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 5. If you cannot increase the engine speed If the engine speed does not increase with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. 6. If the engine will not start, see "If your vehicle will be a problem somewhere in the... your vehicle at your Toyota dealer. CAUTION Be especially careful to prevent erroneous pedal operation. 327 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) Turn the ignition key to "ACC" or "LOCK", and try starting , run it checked at low speeds. Reduce your engine in your electronic throttle...
... except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 5. If you cannot increase the engine speed If the engine speed does not increase with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. 6. If the engine will not start, see "If your vehicle will be a problem somewhere in the... your vehicle at your Toyota dealer. CAUTION Be especially careful to prevent erroneous pedal operation. 327 2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) Turn the ignition key to "ACC" or "LOCK", and try starting , run it checked at low speeds. Reduce your engine in your electronic throttle...
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...2004 HIGHLANDER from time to one side when applied. Brake pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation and uneven pedal effort or catching. OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE Items listed below should be in the "HOT" or "COLD" range depending on page 287 in any position. Doors and engine hood Check... Section 7 −2 for proper and smooth operation. Lights Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other fluid after the vehicle has been parked for leaking fuel, oil, water or other lights are all service reminder indicators and warning buzzers function properly...
...2004 HIGHLANDER from time to one side when applied. Brake pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation and uneven pedal effort or catching. OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE Items listed below should be in the "HOT" or "COLD" range depending on page 287 in any position. Doors and engine hood Check... Section 7 −2 for proper and smooth operation. Lights Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other fluid after the vehicle has been parked for leaking fuel, oil, water or other lights are all service reminder indicators and warning buzzers function properly...
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...Dark White NOTICE Never recharge the battery while the engine is off when connecting the charger cables to cause a short circuit with the battery installed on the recharger is running. Have battery checked by your Toyota dealer. The battery may explode, causing personal ...off. Clear or light yellow Red 389 2004 HIGHLANDER from the negative terminal (" −" mark) first and reinstall it . z Take care no solution gets into the battery when washing it last. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) -Checking battery condition NOTICE z Be sure the engine and all accessories are...
...Dark White NOTICE Never recharge the battery while the engine is off when connecting the charger cables to cause a short circuit with the battery installed on the recharger is running. Have battery checked by your Toyota dealer. The battery may explode, causing personal ...off. Clear or light yellow Red 389 2004 HIGHLANDER from the negative terminal (" −" mark) first and reinstall it . z Take care no solution gets into the battery when washing it last. '04 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0308) -Checking battery condition NOTICE z Be sure the engine and all accessories are...
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...2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) In order to change automatic transmission fluid only if your vehicle is filled in your Toyota vehicle at 20_C (68_F): 12.6-12.8V Fully charged 12.2-12.4V Half charged 11.8-12.0V Discharged ∗: Voltage that is checked...Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non−silicate, non−amine, non−nitrite, and non−borate coolant with all the lights...qt.): 2AZ−FE engine With rear heater Without rear heater 6.3 7.1 3MZ−FE engine With rear heater (6.7, (7.5, 5.5) 6.2)∗ 7.7 8.5...
...2004 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '03 Prod. (OM48478U) In order to change automatic transmission fluid only if your vehicle is filled in your Toyota vehicle at 20_C (68_F): 12.6-12.8V Fully charged 12.2-12.4V Half charged 11.8-12.0V Discharged ∗: Voltage that is checked...Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non−silicate, non−amine, non−nitrite, and non−borate coolant with all the lights...qt.): 2AZ−FE engine With rear heater Without rear heater 6.3 7.1 3MZ−FE engine With rear heater (6.7, (7.5, 5.5) 6.2)∗ 7.7 8.5...