2018 Toyota Highlander Owner's Manual
Year:
2018
Make:
Toyota
Model:
Highlander
Rating:
Table of Contents
- 2018 Highlander Owner's Manual (OM0E031U)
1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2
Pictorial index
14
1. For safety and security
25
1-1. For safe use
26
Before driving
26
For safe driving
28
Seat belts
30
SRS airbags
40
Safety information for children
60
Child restraint systems
61
Installing child restraints
65
Exhaust gas precautions
79
1-2. Theft deterrent system
80
Engine immobilizer system
80
Alarm*
82
Warning lights and indicators
86
Gauge and meters
92
Eco Driving Indicator
102
Fuel consumption information
103
3. Operation of each component
107
3-1. Key information
108
Keys
108
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
115
Side doors
115
Back door
123
Glass hatch*
136
Smart key system*
141
3-3. Adjusting the seats
149
Front seats
149
Rear seats
151
Head restraints
162
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
166
Steering wheel
166
Inside rear view mirror
168
Outside rear view mirrors
170
3-5. Opening and closing the windows
172
Power windows
172
Moon roof*
176
Panoramic moon roof*
180
4. Driving
185
4-1. Before driving
186
Cargo and luggage
195
Vehicle load limits
200
Trailer towing
201
Dinghy towing
217
4-2. Driving procedures
218
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a smart key system)
221
Automatic transmission
227
Turn signal lever
233
Parking brake
234
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
235
Headlight switch
235
Fog light switch*
243
Windshield wipers and washer
244
Rear window wiper and washer
248
4-4. Refueling
250
4-5. Using the driving support systems
254
Toyota Safety Sense P
254
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
261
Dynamic radar cruise control
285
Stop & Start system*
297
Rear view monitor system*
307
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)*
316
All-wheel drive lock switch (AWD models)
330
4-6. Driving tips
339
5. Audio system
348
5-1. Basic Operations
350
Audio system types
350
Entune Audio*
351
Steering wheel audio switches
354
AUX Port/USB Port
355
Basic audio operations
356
5-2. Setup
358
Setup menu
358
General settings
359
Audio settings
360
Display settings
361
Voice settings
362
5-3. Using Entune Audio
363
Selecting the audio source
363
List screen operation
364
Optimal use of Entune Audio
366
5-4. Using the radio
367
Radio operation
367
5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs
369
CD player operation
369
5-6. Using an external device
375
Listening to an iPod
375
Listening to a USB memory device
379
Using the AUX port
383
5-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
384
Preparations to use wireless communication
384
Registering a Bluetooth® audio player for the first time
388
Registering a Bluetooth® device
390
Connecting a Bluetooth® device
392
Displaying a Bluetooth® device details
394
Detailed Bluetooth® system settings
395
5-8. Bluetooth® Audio
396
Listening to Bluetooth® Audio
396
5-9. Bluetooth® phone
397
Using a Bluetooth® Phone
397
Making a call
399
Receiving a call
402
Speaking on the phone
403
Bluetooth® phone message function
406
Using the steering wheel switches
410
Bluetooth® phone settings
411
Contact/Call History Settings
412
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
421
5-10. Bluetooth®
425
Bluetooth®
425
5-11. Using the voice command system
429
Voice command system
429
6. Interior features
435
6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
436
Front manual air conditioning system*
436
Front automatic air conditioning system*
442
Rear manual air conditioning system*
449
Rear automatic air conditioning system*
452
6-2. Using the interior lights
458
Interior lights list
458
6-3. Using the storage features
460
List of storage features
460
Luggage compartment features
467
6-4. Using the other interior features
472
Other interior features
472
Garage door opener*
483
Safety Connect*
490
Compass*
495
7. Maintenance and care
499
7-1. Maintenance and care
500
7-2. Maintenance
507
General maintenance
510
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
514
Do-it-yourself service precautions
514
Hood
516
Positioning a floor jack
518
Engine compartment
519
Tires
531
Tire inflation pressure
542
Wheels
545
Air conditioning filter
547
Checking and replacing fuses
552
Light bulbs
556
8. When trouble arises
571
8-1. Essential information
572
Emergency flashers
572
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
575
If your vehicle needs to be towed
575
If you think something is wrong
579
Fuel pump shut off system
580
If a warning message is displayed
591
If you have a flat tire
608
If the engine will not start
633
If the vehicle battery is discharged
638
If your vehicle overheats
644
If the vehicle becomes stuck
647
9. Vehicle specifications
649
9-1. Specifications
650
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
650
Fuel information
664
Tire information
667
9-2. Customization
680
Customizable features
680
9-3. Initialization
692
Items to initialize
692
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
694
10. For owners
693
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
694
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
695
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
698
Index
707
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
708
Alphabetical index
714
GAS STATION INFORMATION
732
FAQ about the 2018 Toyota Highlander Manual
What contains the 2018 Highlander manual?
The Toyota Highlander owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Toyota to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Toyota Highlander. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Toyota Highlander 2018 owner's manual:
- Maintenance for your Toyota Highlander, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
- Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings
- Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
- Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
- Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that Toyota Highlander owners can do
Where to download the 2018 Toyota Highlander Owners Manual?
The Toyota Highlander owner manual for the 2018 model year is to be found on this page.
Is the manual for the Toyota Highlander year 2018 free?
Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2018 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
The Toyota Highlander (2018) owner's manual is available in English?
Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2018 is available in English.
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