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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2002HIGHLANDER 4WD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSTECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSALL TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSDIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM CARD - CUSTOMIZE FUNCTION
2002 Toyota Highlander 4WD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)
Diagnostic Program Card - Customize Function
2002 Toyota Highlander 4WD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)SECTION Diagnostic Program Card - Customize Function
SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS
SS007-01
November 23, 2001
Title:
CUSTOMIZE FUNCTION - DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM CARD VERSION 8.1
Models:
'02 Highlander
Introduction
The Customize feature for the Toyota Diagnostic Tester allows Toyota Dealers to customize many of the electrical functions on 2002 model year Highlander vehicles to match individual customer desires. This bulletin will provide you with a comprehensive list of available features for customization on this model only. Individual bulletins will be released for each 2002 Toyota model.
NOTE:
These functions require version 8.1a, or later, software. Diagnostic Tester software can be updated using TIS. Click the link on the TIS home page to download.
Applicable Vehicles
^ 2002 model year Highlander vehicles.

Required Tools & Material
NOTE:
Additional Diagnostic Tester Kits or Program Cards may be ordered by calling OTC at 1-800-933-8335.
Service Procedure
In cases where dealers maintain a vehicle service history database, a detailed description, including the "Item Selected", the old setting and the new setting should be entered into the vehicle's service history as a note.

Warranty Information
The following steps show the user how to access the "FUNCTION SELECT" screen for customizing.
1. Insert the key into the ignition key cylinder and turn to the ON position.
2. Connect the Toyota Diagnostic Tester to DLC3 and press the "ON" key.

3. Using the Diagnostic Tester, follow the screen flow shown to access the customize function select menu.
NOTE:
Before changing any customize item, be sure to record the current value.


2002 MY Highlander Customize Items
NOTE:
In cases where dealers maintain a vehicle service history database, a detailed description, including the "Item Selected," the old setting and the new setting should be entered into the vehicle's service history as a note.
SS007-01
November 23, 2001
Title:
CUSTOMIZE FUNCTION - DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM CARD VERSION 8.1
Models:
'02 Highlander
Introduction
The Customize feature for the Toyota Diagnostic Tester allows Toyota Dealers to customize many of the electrical functions on 2002 model year Highlander vehicles to match individual customer desires. This bulletin will provide you with a comprehensive list of available features for customization on this model only. Individual bulletins will be released for each 2002 Toyota model.
NOTE:
These functions require version 8.1a, or later, software. Diagnostic Tester software can be updated using TIS. Click the link on the TIS home page to download.
Applicable Vehicles
^ 2002 model year Highlander vehicles.
Required Tools & Material
NOTE:
Additional Diagnostic Tester Kits or Program Cards may be ordered by calling OTC at 1-800-933-8335.
Service Procedure
In cases where dealers maintain a vehicle service history database, a detailed description, including the "Item Selected", the old setting and the new setting should be entered into the vehicle's service history as a note.
Warranty Information
The following steps show the user how to access the "FUNCTION SELECT" screen for customizing.
1. Insert the key into the ignition key cylinder and turn to the ON position.
2. Connect the Toyota Diagnostic Tester to DLC3 and press the "ON" key.
3. Using the Diagnostic Tester, follow the screen flow shown to access the customize function select menu.
NOTE:
Before changing any customize item, be sure to record the current value.
2002 MY Highlander Customize Items
NOTE:
In cases where dealers maintain a vehicle service history database, a detailed description, including the "Item Selected," the old setting and the new setting should be entered into the vehicle's service history as a note.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.