Toyota Highlander Owners Manual: Shift position purpose
Toyota Highlander Owners Manual / Driving / Driving procedures / Automatic transmission / Shift position purpose
*1: Shifting the shift lever to d allows the system to select a gear suitable for the driving conditions.
Setting the shift lever to d is recommended for normal driving.
*2: Selecting shift ranges using s mode restricts the upper limit of the possible gear ranges, controls engine braking force, and prevents unnecessary upshifting.
Shifting the shift lever
Vehicles without a
smart key system:
while the engine switch is in the “on” position, depress the
brake pedal and move the shift lever.
When shifting the shift lever between p and d, ma ...
Selecting snow mode
Use snow mode for accelerating and driving on slippery road surfaces,
such as on snow.
Press the “snow” button to
select snow mode.
The “snow” indicator will come
on*1 or will be disp ...
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Inspection
1. INSPECT WATER PUMP ASSY
(a) Visually check for drain hole coolant leakage.
(b) Turn the pulley, and check that the water pump bearing
moves smoothly and noiselessly.
If the bearing moves roughly or noisily, replace the water pump
assy.
(c) Visually check the air holes for coolant le ...
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