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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2025HIGHLANDER XLE, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMSENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM (T24A-FTS) - SERVICE INFORMATIONACCELERATOR PEDALREMOVAL [10/2022 - ]PROCEDURE
2025 Toyota Highlander XLE, 4WD
Removal [10/2022 - ]: Procedure
2025 Toyota Highlander XLE, 4WDSECTION Procedure
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17 [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17 [11/2023 - ]
- REMOVE ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY NOTE:
- Avoid physical shock to the accelerator pedal sensor assembly.
- Do not disassemble the accelerator pedal sensor assembly.
- The accelerator pedal sensor assembly does not require lubrication.
- Do not apply oil or other lubricants to the accelerator pedal sensor assembly. If applied, the accelerator pedal sensor assembly must be replaced.
- Disconnect the accelerator pedal sensor assembly connector.
- Remove the 3 nuts and disconnect the rod of the accelerator pedal sensor assembly from the accelerator pedal to remove the accelerator pedal sensor assembly.NOTE:
If the accelerator pedal sensor assembly has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- REMOVE ACCELERATOR PEDAL PAD
- REMOVE ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Push the accelerator pedal in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) shown in the illustration to disengage the claw.
*a Vehicle Body Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2) - Pull the accelerator pedal in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration to remove it.
- Remove the 2 bolts.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.