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2001 Toyota HIGHLANDER
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–135 of 135, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jan 18, 1991–Nov 4, 2003.

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This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

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Nov 4, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00503

NHTSA communication ID: 10005835

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ACCESSORY HOOD PROTECTOR WITH WEATHERSTRIP. REVISED. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS.

Source record 10005835 at NHTSA
Aug 29, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EL01203

NHTSA communication ID: 10003568

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON CONDITION WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1140 OR B1141 STORED IN THE CENTER AIRBAG ECU MEMORY. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10003568 at NHTSA
Jul 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

BO01603

NHTSA communication ID: 10003451

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FRONT DOOR OPENING WEATHERSTRIP. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10003451 at NHTSA
May 23, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00103

NHTSA communication ID: 10002004

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

RIGHT REAR AXLE SQUEAK NOISE. *TT *JB

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10002004 at NHTSA
May 5, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00703

NHTSA communication ID: 10001997

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON CONDITION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1349, INDICATING A VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (VVTI) MALFUNCTION. *TT *JB

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10001997 at NHTSA
May 2, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00603

NHTSA communication ID: 10001998

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) CALIBRATION UPDATE: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0420 OR P0430. *TT *JB

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10001998 at NHTSA
Oct 10, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00502

NHTSA communication ID: 10000276

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NEW ACCESSORY HOOD PROTECTOR SERVICE REPLACEMENT PART NOW AVAILABLE. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD.

Source record 10000276 at NHTSA
Aug 30, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SS00301

NHTSA communication ID: 634014

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS - THE NEW IMMOBILIZER RESET FEATURE THAT ALLOWS THE REGISTRATION OF A NEW MASTER KEY EVEN IF ALL ORIGINAL MASTER KEYS ARE LOST. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 634014 at NHTSA
Aug 30, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00301

NHTSA communication ID: 10000545

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

IMMOBILIZER KEY CODE RESET. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10000545 at NHTSA
Aug 9, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC02013

NHTSA communication ID: 634037

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO CORRECT THE POSITION OF THE ON-BOARD REFUELING VAPOR RECOVERY (ORVR) VALVE BREATHER HOSE CLAMP. *TT

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 634037 at NHTSA
Jul 30, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TMSNTC02146

NHTSA communication ID: 634039

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING ORVR VALVE BREATHER HOSE CLAMP. *TT

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 634039 at NHTSA
Jun 28, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NV00802

NHTSA communication ID: 634027

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING FRONT SEAT BACK NOISE. *TT

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 634027 at NHTSA
Feb 22, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EG00402

NHTSA communication ID: 629357

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0500.*JB

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 629357 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NV00302

NHTSA communication ID: 631927

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING SQUEAK AND RATTLE TIPS. *SLC

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 631927 at NHTSA
Jan 30, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC02002

NHTSA communication ID: 628696

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT REGARDING VEHICLES EXPERIENCING ENGINE OIL GELLING OR SLUDGE. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.

Source record 628696 at NHTSA
Jan 3, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

823

NHTSA communication ID: 629212

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MOONROOF MOLDING CREAK. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 629212 at NHTSA
Dec 3, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

786

NHTSA communication ID: 629214

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING WIND NOISE AT A PILLAR. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 629214 at NHTSA
Oct 24, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC01029

NHTSA communication ID: 627302

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INFORMATIO REGARDING BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR CAP. *YD

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER.

Source record 627302 at NHTSA
Jul 16, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

617

NHTSA communication ID: 621993

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ELECTRONIC MESSAGE REGARDING PROGRAMMING OF OEM WIRELESS DOOR LOCK REMOTE TRANSMITTERS. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 621993 at NHTSA
Jul 13, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EL00401

NHTSA communication ID: 621982

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

THIS BULLETIN CLARIFIES INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE REPAIR MANUAL REGARDING THE PROGRAMMING OF OEM WIRELESS REMOTES ON CERTAIN 2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 621982 at NHTSA
Jul 10, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

100701

NHTSA communication ID: 620042

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TDN MAIL MESSAGE REGARDING REPORTS THAT SOME 4-CYLINDER VEHICLES MAY ILLUMINATE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND SET DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P1130, P1135, P1150, P1155, P0171 AND / OR P0174 WHEN OPERATED BELOW 30 DEGREES F. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 620042 at NHTSA
Jul 3, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TMSNTC01092

NHTSA communication ID: 631145

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF EXCESSIVE BRAKE NOISE AND INCREASED PEDAL STROKE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. *SLC

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS.

Source record 631145 at NHTSA
Jun 15, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SS00501

NHTSA communication ID: 622683

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INFORMATION ON CUSTOMIZE FUNCTION DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM CARD VERSION. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO 2001 HIGHLANDER VEHICLES. *JB

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 622683 at NHTSA
May 4, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-PG007-01

NHTSA communication ID: 10197476

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Replacement vin plates.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10197476 at NHTSA
Mar 9, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SS00201

NHTSA communication ID: 619098

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ECU (ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT) FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCESS. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE.

Source record 619098 at NHTSA
Mar 9, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SS00201

NHTSA communication ID: 10003249

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ECU (ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT) FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCESS. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE.

Source record 10003249 at NHTSA
Feb 12, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TE0014

NHTSA communication ID: 620043

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) REPROGRAMMING SUPPORT. CERTAIN 2001 FOUR CYLINDER VEHICLES, IF DRIVEN AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 30 DEGREES F, MAY DISPLAY A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND STORE ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES: P0171, P0174, P1130, P1133, P1150, OR P1155. IF THESE CODES ARE SET, AIR / FUEL RATIO SENSORS, BANK ONE, SENSOR ONE AND BANK TWO, SENSOR ONE ARE LIKELY DAMAGED AND BOTH SENSORS WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. TO AVOID DAMAGING THE REPLACEMENT AIR / FUEL RATIO SENSORS DURING COLD WEATHER DRIVING THESE VEHICLES WILL NEED THEIR ECU REPROGRAMMED. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE.

Source record 620043 at NHTSA
Feb 2, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TMSNTC01016

NHTSA communication ID: 625923

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SOME VEHICLES MAY ILLUMINATE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND SET DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1130, P1135, P1150, P1155, P1071 AND / OR P0174. *JB

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 625923 at NHTSA
Feb 2, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TMSNTC01016

NHTSA communication ID: 616666

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SOME 4-CYLINDER VEHICLES MAY ILLUMINATE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND SET DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1130, P1135, P1150, P1155, P0171 AND / OR P0174 WHEN OPERATED BELOW 30 DEGREES F. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 616666 at NHTSA
Dec 20, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

410

NHTSA communication ID: 616086

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING BATTERY SHORT PIN INSTRUCTIONS DURING PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 616086 at NHTSA
Dec 15, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PG02700

NHTSA communication ID: 616113

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE BATTERY DISCHARGE DURING TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, THE SHORT PIN HAS BEEN REMOVED AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 616113 at NHTSA
Dec 6, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

391

NHTSA communication ID: 616076

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FRONT LICENSE PLATE INSTALLATION. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.

Source record 616076 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PG02500

NHTSA communication ID: 616111

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING FRONT LICENSE PLATE INSTALLATION. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.

Source record 616111 at NHTSA
Jan 18, 1991Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-PG002-91

NHTSA communication ID: 10197473

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Product general information.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10197473 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

601

NHTSA communication ID: 10021263

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REPROGRAM THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). *KB

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10021263 at NHTSA