Toyota Highlander Owners Manual: Fuel pump shut off system
To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to the engine.
Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated.
- vehicles without a smart key system
- turn the engine switch to the "acc" or "lock" position.
- Restart the engine.
- vehicles with a smart key system
- turn the engine switch to accessory mode or turn it off.
- Restart the engine.
 Notice
Inspect the ground under the vehicle. If you find that fuel has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system has been damaged and is in need of repair. Do not restart the engine. |
If you think something
is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably
needs adjustment or repair. Contact your toyota dealer as
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
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If a warning light turns on
or a warning buzzer
sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then
goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the
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More about Toyota Highlander:
Overhaul
1. REMOVE MAGNETIC SWITCH ASSY
(a) Remove the nut and disconnect the lead wire from the
magnetic switch.
(b) Remove the 2 screws holding the magnetic switch to the
starter drive housing.
(c) Remove the magnetic switch.
(d) Remove the return spring and plunger from the drive
housing.
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