How To Proceed With Troubleshooting [11/2022 - ]: Procedure

2025 Toyota Highlander XLE, FWDSECTION Procedure
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  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP 
    1. Confirm how vehicle was brought to workshop
      • Vehicle was driven
      • Vehicle was towed

      HINT: 

      The malfunction location may be narrowed down by confirming whether the vehicle was driven or towed.

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    GO TO SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function). Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [11/2022 - ]  

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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.