2008 Toyota Highlander Owners Manual - Page 763

2-1. Driving procedures n Starting the engine The engine can be started in any mode by operating the "ENGINE START STOP" switch at the same time as depressing the brake pedal. STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Check that the parking brake is set. Check that the shift lever is set in P. Sit in the driver's seat and firmly depress the brake pedal. The "ENGINE START STOP" switch indicator turns green. If the indicator does not turn green, the engine cannot be started. When driving 2 STEP 4 Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch. Continue depressing the brake pedal until the engine is completely started. The engine will crank until it starts or for up to 30 seconds, whichever is less. 165