Manual Shift Test: Highlander
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Toyota RAV4, 2002 Toyota RAV4, 2002 Toyota Highlander, 2001 Toyota RAV4, and 2001 Toyota Highlander. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Ensure ignition switch is in OFF position. Disconnect 10-pin transaxle connector, located above PNP switch on transaxle. Road test vehicle and ensure transaxle gear changes correspond with gearshift lever position. See GEAR APPLICATION (HIGHLANDER) table. If abnormality exists, a mechanical transaxle problem may exist. Turn ignition switch to the OFF position. Reconnect transaxle connector. Disconnecting transaxle connector may set DTC. Clear DTCs from ECM memory. See CLEARING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM.
GEAR APPLICATION (HIGHLANDER)
| Gearshift Lever Position | Gear |
|---|---|
| "D" | 3rd |
| "2" | 3rd |
| "L" | 3rd |
| "R" | Reverse |
| "P" | Pawl Park |