Toyota Highlander Owners Manual: Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency.
Removal method
- Vehicles without a smart key system:
turn the engine switch to the “lock” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system: turn the engine switch off.
- Open the glove box. Slide off the damper.
- Push in the glove box on the vehicle’s outer side to disconnect the claws. Then pull out the glove box and disconnect the lower claws.
- Pull down the cover.
- Remove the filter cover.
- Remove the air conditioning filter
and replace it with a new
one.
The "„↑up" marks shown on the filter should be pointing up.
Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "schedule maintenance guide" or "owner's manual supplement".)
If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
 Notice
Make sure that a filter is always installed. Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the system. |
Wheels
If a wheel is bent, cracked or heavily corroded, it should be
replaced. Otherwise, the tire may separate from the wheel or
cause a loss of handling control.
Wheel selection
When replacing wheels, ...
Wireless remote control/
electronic key battery
Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted.
You will need the following items:
Flathead screwdriver
small flathead screwdriver
lithium battery cr2016 (vehicles without a ...
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Warning lights and
indicators
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and
center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various
systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays
all warning lights and indicators illuminated.
Vehicles with monochrome displ ...
