2009 Toyota Highlander
2009 · Second generation
Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.
Quick facts
Capability
Towing
2,000–3,500 lb
Payload
1,450–1,822 lb
Curb weight
3,979–4,321 lb
Horsepower
187–270 hp
Efficiency
MPG city
17–20 mpg
Fuel tank
19.2 gal
Fitment
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Engines
1AR-FE, 2GR-FE, 3MZ-FE
Configurations
7
Complaints in dataset
104
What do you need to do with your 2009 Highlander?
Tow somethingCatalog towing ratingsCarry cargoCurb, GVWR, payloadCheck garage fitLength, width, heightBuy wheelsOEM rim and bolt patternFind tire sizeOEM tire sizesReplace a bulbPosition → bulb codeChange oilCapacity by engineReplace wipersDriver / passenger / rearIdentify the engineEngines offered this yearCheck powerHorsepower and torqueEstimate rangeMPG and tankCheck interior roomFind a fuseRead the owner’s manualInvestigate a problemOwner-report counts, not failure rates
Capability
These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 7 catalog configurations. Optional factory tow packages are often missing from this table. Confirm the door jamb and owner’s manual for the vehicle you have.
Size & fitment
Maintenance
Oil Capacity
Capacity by engine
Wiper Sizes
Driver / passenger / rear
Bulb Sizes
Position chart
Fuses
Stored diagrams
Owner’s Manual
Stored sections
Owner Complaints
104 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.
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