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How to Disable Traction Control in the Toyota Highlander?

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu50 - Years 2014-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial, see how to disable the electronic traction control in the Toyota Highlander. This operation is generally not recommended but can be useful in certain situations. As shown, the system can be disabled by simply pressing the appropriate button located at the bottom of the centre console, which is the first button from the left. The system must be disabled with the vehicle running and will be temporary; it will reactivate as soon as the engine is restarted, and in some models, it will remain disabled only at low speeds.

Updated on 31 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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