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How to Disable the Traction Control on the Toyota Highlander?

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu40 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To disable the traction control on the Toyota Highlander, turn the ignition key to power up the instrument cluster. Once the cluster is on, locate the button under the steering column that allows you to disable the traction control.

Pressing the button will illuminate the warning light on the instrument cluster, indicating that the system is disabled. To reactivate the system, simply press the same button again, and the warning light will disappear from the instrument cluster.


Updated on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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