2010 Toyota Highlander Service & Repair Manual

Last Modified: 4-13-2021 6.10:8.0.50 Doc ID: RM000000UYV07GX Model Year Start: 2010 Model: Highlander Prod Date Range: [08/2009 - ] Title: INTRODUCTION: HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL: GENERAL INFORMATION; 2010 MY Highlander [08/2009 - ] GENERAL INFORMATION 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION (a) This manual is written in accordance with SAE J2008. (b) Repair operations can be separated mainly in the following 3 processes: (1) Diagnosis (2) Removing / Installing, Replacing, Disassembling / Reassembling, Checking and Adjusting (3) Final Inspection (c) The following procedures are omitted from this manual. However, these procedures must be performed. (1) Use a jack or lift to perform operations. (2) Clean all removed parts. (3) Perform a visual check before and after performing any work. 2. INDEX (a) An alphabetical INDEX section is provided at the end of the manual as a reference to help you find the item to be repaired. 3. PREPARATION (a) Use of Special Service Tools (SST) and Special Service Materials (SSM) may be required, depending on the repair procedure. Be sure to use SST and SSM when they are required and follow the working procedure properly. A list of SST and SSM is in the "Preparation" section of this manual. 4. REPAIR PROCEDURES (a) A component illustration is placed under the title where necessary. (b) Non-reusable parts, grease application areas, precoated parts and torque specifications are noted in the component illustrations. The following illustration is an example. (c) Torque specifications, grease application areas and non-reusable parts are emphasized in the procedures. HINT:

There are cases where such information can only be explained by using an illustration. In these cases, torque, oil and other information are described in the illustration. (d) Only items with key points are described in the text. What to do and other details are explained using illustrations next to the text. Both the text and illustrations are accompanied by standard values and notices. Illustration What to do and where to do it Task heading What work will be performed Explanation text How to perform the task Also has information such as specifications and warnings, which are written in boldface text (e) Illustrations of similar vehicle models are sometimes used. In these cases, minor details may be different from the actual vehicle. (f) Procedures are presented in a step-by-step format. 5. SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS (a) SPECIFICATIONS are presented in boldface text throughout the manual. The specifications are also found in the "Service Specifications" section for reference. 6. TERM DEFINITIONS CAUTION Possibility of injury to you or other people. NOTICE Possibility of damage to components being repaired. HINT Provides additional information to help you perform repairs. 7. INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS (a) The units used in this manual comply with the International System of Units (SI UNIT) standard. Units from the metric system and the English systems are also provided. Example: Torque: 30 N·m {310 kgf·cm, 22ft·lbf}

Last Modified: 4-13-2021 6.10:8.0.50 Doc ID: RM000000UYW08HX Model Year Start: 2010 Model: Highlander Prod Date Range: [08/2009 - ] Title: INTRODUCTION: IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION: VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION AND SERIAL NUMBERS; 2010 MY Highlander [08/2009 - ] VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION AND SERIAL NUMBERS 1. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (a) The vehicle identification number is stamped on the vehicle body and on the certification label, as shown in the illustration. A: Vehicle Identification Number B: Certification Label 2. ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER AND TRANSAXLE SERIAL NUMBER (a) The engine serial number is stamped on the cylinder block of the engine as shown in the illustration. A: 2GR-FE Engine Serial Number B: 1AR-FE Engine Serial Number

(b) The transaxle serial number is stamped on the case as shown in the illustration. A: U151E, E151F Transaxle Serial Number B: U760E Transaxle Serial Number

Last Modified: 4-13-2021 6.10:8.0.50 Doc ID: RM000000UYX08DX Model Year Start: 2010 Model: Highlander Prod Date Range: [08/2009 - ] Title: INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: PRECAUTION; 2010 MY Highlander [08/2009 - ] PRECAUTION 1. BASIC REPAIR HINT (a) HINTS ON OPERATIONS 1 Attire Always wear a clean uniform. Hat and safety shoes must be worn. 2 Vehicle protection Prepare a grille cover, fender cover, seat cover and floor mat before starting the operation. 3 Safety operation When working with 2 or more persons, be sure to check safety for one another. When working with the engine running, make sure to provide ventilation for exhaust fumes in the workshop. If working on high temperature, high pressure, rotating, moving, or vibrating parts, wear appropriate safety equipment and take extra care not to injure yourself or others. When jacking up the vehicle, be sure to support the specified location with a safety stand. When lifting up the vehicle, use appropriate safety equipment. 4 Preparation of tools and measuring gauge Before starting an operation, prepare a tool stand, SST, gauge, oil and parts for replacement. 5 Removal and installation, disassembly and assembly operations Diagnose with a thorough understanding of proper procedures and of the reported problem. Before removing any parts, check the general condition of the assembly and for deformation and damage.

If the procedure is complicated, take notes. For example, note the total number of electrical connections, bolts, or hoses removed. Add matchmarks to insure reassembly of components in the original positions. Temporarily mark hoses and their fittings if needed. Clean and wash the removed parts if necessary and assemble them after a thorough check. 6 Removed parts Place the removed parts in a separate box to avoid mixing them up with new parts or contaminating the new parts. For non-reusable parts such as gaskets, O-rings, and self-locking nuts, replace them with new ones as instructed in this manual. Retain the removed parts for customer inspection, if requested. (b) JACKING UP AND SUPPORTING VEHICLE (1) Care must be taken when jacking up and supporting the vehicle. Be sure to lift and support the vehicle at the proper locations. (c) PRECOATED PARTS (1) Precoated parts are bolts and nuts that are coated with a seal lock adhesive at the factory. (2) If a precoated part is retightened, loosened or moved in any way, it must be recoated with the specified adhesive. (3) When reusing a precoated part, clean off the old adhesive and dry the part with compressed air. Then apply new seal lock adhesive appropriately to that part. (4) Some seal lock agents harden slowly. You may have to wait for the seal lock adhesive to harden. (d) GASKETS (1) When necessary, use a sealer on gaskets to prevent leaks. (e) BOLTS, NUTS AND SCREWS (1) Carefully follow all the specifications for tightening torques. Always use a torque wrench. (f) FUSES (1) When inspecting a fuse, check that the wire of the fuse is not broken. (2) If the wire of a fuse is broken, confirm that there are no shorts in its circuit. (3) When a fuse is replaced, a fuse with the same amperage rating must be used..

ILLUSTRATION SYMBOL PART NAME ABBREVIATION FUSE FUSE MEDIUM CURRENT FUSE M-FUSE HIGH CURRENT FUSE H-FUSE FUSIBLE LINK FL CIRCUIT BREAKER CB (g) CLIPS (1) The removal and installation methods of typical clips used for vehicle body parts are shown in the table below. HINT: If clips are damaged during work, always replace the damaged clips with new ones. SHAPE (EXAMPLE) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION Remove clips with clip remover or pliers.

SHAPE (EXAMPLE) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION Remove fasteners with clip remover or screwdriver. Remove clips with wide scraper to prevent panel damage. Remove clips by pushing center pin through and prying out shell. Remove clips by unscrewing center pin and prying out shell. Remove clips by prying out pin and then prying out shell. (h) CLAWS (1) The removal and installation methods of typical claws used for vehicle body parts are shown in the table below.

HINT: If claws are damaged during a procedure, always replace the cap or cover that has damaged claws with a new one. SHAPE (EXAMPLE) ILLUSTRATION PROCEDURES 1. Using a screwdriver, detach the claws and remove the cap or cover. 1. Using a screwdriver, detach the claws and remove the cap or cover. 1. Using a screwdriver, detach the claws and remove the cap or cover. (i) HINGE, GUIDE, CLAMP AND PIN ETC. (1) The removal and installation methods of typical hinge, guide, clamp and pin used for vehicle body parts are shown in the table below. HINT: If clamps are damaged during a procedure, always replace the cap or cover that has damaged clamps with a new one. SHAPE (EXAMPLE) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

SHAPE (EXAMPLE) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (j) REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF VACUUM HOSES (1) To disconnect a vacuum hose, pull and twist from the end of the hose. Do not pull from the middle of the hose as this may damage the hose. (2) When disconnecting vacuum hoses, use tags to identify where they should be reconnected. (3) After completing any hose related repairs, double check that the vacuum hoses are properly connected. The label under the hood shows the proper layout. (4) When using a vacuum gauge, never force the hose onto a connector that is too large. If a hose has been stretched, air may leak. Use a step-down adapter if necessary.

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