Hybrid Car Maintenance & Repair for 2012 Toyota Highlander
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2012 Toyota Highlander Maintenance
A little service can go a long way. Select a maintenance service below to learn about properly caring for your 2012 Toyota Highlander.
Questions About 2012 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Systems
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Is it super expensive to repair Toyota Highlander hybrid vehicle systems? The price tag depends on the issue. Certain high voltage parts are only available as components of larger units. Keep in mind that we also offer promotional financing when you use the Firestone credit card.* (*Subject to credit approval.)
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Why is my Toyota Highlander fuel economy worse? Let us check it out. Worsening fuel economy in your Toyota Highlander may be related to a worn out or bad high voltage battery pack.
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What does an illuminated check engine light mean on my Toyota Highlander? Your Toyota Highlander check engine light is trying to tell you something! It might be because there is a dirty oxygen sensor or a bad fuse. Or, something more serious could be going on, like misfiring. It's a good idea to come in for a diagnostic when you notice an illuminated check engine light.
All-Around Care for Your 2012 Toyota Highlander
Firestone Complete Auto Care offers hybrid car repair and maintenance. We service 2012 Toyota Highlanders like yours! It's true — the technicians at the Toyota dealership aren't the only people who can service your hybrid vehicle. From the front headlights to the rear tires, your hybrid Toyota Highlander is in great hands with us. Our technicians are trained to perform everyday maintenance and more on your 2012 Toyota Highlander, including tire service and repair, brake pad/rotor replacement, cabin air filter replacement, wheel alignment, A/C service, and even windshield wiper replacement. Learn more about Firestone hybrid car care, and schedule a convenient appointment for Toyota Highlander maintenance.
Service the High Voltage Systems in Your 2012 Toyota Highlander
There's a lot of variation between hybrid vehicles. Some are called "hybrids" because they use battery power to propel or help propel the vehicle, some hybrids may or may not plug-in to charge, and some may or may not have regenerative braking. Some hybrids even come equipped with a conventional 12-volt battery and a high-voltage battery. With so much variation in hybrid vehicles, your 2012 Toyota Highlander needs someone who knows it inside and out. We've got you covered. Your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care location is ready to offer conventional and low voltage services for all hybrid vehicles, including your 2012 Toyota Highlander.
Select locations also offer high voltage services. A high voltage service is anything that requires removing the Toyota's high voltage safety/service disconnect plug/switch, servicing any high voltage cables, the power inverter, the electric machines/motors, the high voltage battery pack, high voltage A/C compressor, etc. Call before scheduling an appointment to confirm the high voltage services at your closest location. Some of these high voltage vehicle services might include:
Hybrid vehicle diagnostic: Once we understand the reported issues, a diagnostic is the next step we take when you bring your 2012 Toyota Highlander in to identify the root cause. a diagnostic is performed to get to the bottom of the trouble with your 2012 Toyota Highlander. With the information gathered, your technician can solve your hybrid car problems or determine if any more tests need to be performed. We won't make any repairs until you give us the thumbs up.
Hybrid high voltage battery cooling system inspections: The technician will examine your Highlander's battery filter (if applicable) and clean up its ducts and other pieces. (This applies to air-cooled high voltage batteries. Liquid-cooled or refrigerant-cooled high voltage batteries are inspected differently.)
High voltage cable inspection: The technician will inspect the exterior of the cable jackets and connectors on your 2012 Highlander and test to ensure high voltage is NOT transferring to the chassis. They'll let you know if the cable needs replacement.
Isolation test: For this test, a technician uses a special tool to see if any high voltage parts are "leaking" electric energy to the chassis.
Remove and replace hybrid electric battery: Is your Toyota Highlander's high voltage battery not as strong as it once was? We can replace it quickly.
Health check for power electronic systems: We'll check the electric drive machine(s)/motor(s), power inverter, and/or regenerative braking in your 2012 Toyota Highlander.
This list only mentions a handful of more unique hybrid car services that your local Firestone location may offer. Call ahead to confirm!
Hybrid Maintenance for Your 2012 Toyota Highlander
No need to wait for odd leaks, smells, or sounds to come from your hybrid vehicle to make an appointment. Taking care of your 2012 Toyota Highlander manufacturer suggested maintenance is an ideal way to help prevent major problems early on. Our expert technicians can tackle your Highlander scheduled maintenance to help keep your car running newer, longer.
All of us at Firestone are working to reimagine the future of hybrid vehicle service. You're part of our team every time you take care of your 2012 Toyota Highlander! Make an appointment today for convenient hybrid vehicle repair and service for your 2012 Toyota Highlander! Many stores remain open into the evening and on weekends.