Toyota Highlander Owners Manual: If you have a flat tire

Toyota Highlander Owners Manual / When trouble arises / Steps to take in an emergency / If you have a flat tire

Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be replaced with the spare tire.

For details about tires:

Warning

If you have a flat tire

Do not continue driving with a flat tire.

Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the wheel beyond repair, which could result in an accident.

Before jacking up the vehicle

Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to p.
Stop the engine.
Turn on the emergency flashers.

Have the malfunction repaired immediately. (Vehicles with a smart key system)

After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning message and light go off. Interior buzzer Exterior buzzer Warning message Details/acti ...

Location of the spare tire, jack and tools

Spare tire jack handles wheel nut wrench Jack adapter socket Warning Using the tire jack Observe the following precautions. Improper use of the tire jack may cause ...

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