2006 Toyota Highlander Owners Manual - Page 159

'06 HIGHLANDER HB_U (L/O 0503) (a) Brake System Warning Lights These lights come on in the following cases when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. RED WARNING LIGHT YELLOW WARNING LIGHT D When the regenerative brake system or electronically system fails...controlled brake When the yellow warning light comes on, the regenerative brake system and/or electronically controlled brake system is malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. RED AND YELLOW WARNING LIGHT CAUTION If any of the following conditions occurs, immediately stop your vehicle at a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer. D When the parking brake is applied...This light comes on when the ignition is turned on, even after the parking brake is released. When the vehicle speed exceeds 5 km/h (3 mph), a message "PARK BRAKE" appears on the multi −information display, the master warning light flashes and a warning tone sounds. D The red warning light does not turn off even after the parking brake is released with the hybrid system turned on. D When the hydraulic brake system fails...If the red and yellow warning lights come on, it indicates a serious problem and you can continue driving no longer. Have your vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer in the following cases: D The red warning light stays on. In either case, this can indicate that the brakes may not work properly and your stopping distance will become longer. Depress the brake pedal firmly and bring the vehicle to an immediate stop. D When the brake fluid level is low...CAUTION It is dangerous to continue driving normally when the brake fluid level is low. D The lights do not come on even if the parking brake is applied when the hybrid system is on. D The red brake system warning light remains on together with the "ABS" warning light and "CHECK VSC SYSTEM" warning message. In this case, not only the anti−lock brake system and vehicle stability control system will fail but also the vehicle will become extremely unstable during braking. D The lights do not come on when the ignition is turned on with the parking brake released. A red warning light turning on briefly during operation does not indicate a problem. 146 2006 HIGHLANDER (Hybrid) from Mar. '05 Prod. (OM48530U)