2002 Toyota Highlander Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2002 Toyota Highlander, 2 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Toyota published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2002
TrimsBase · Limited
Federal record1 recall · 335 complaints · 74 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Highlander manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 361
  • Engine Performance 1,487
  • Accessories & Equipment 220
  • General Information 1,783
  • Body & Frame 146
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 83
  • Brakes 362
  • Restraints 148
  • Drivelines & Axles 30
  • Steering 20
  • Electrical 922
  • Suspension 101
  • Engine Mechanical 288
  • Transmission 430
  • Front 217
  • Rear 159

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Highlander

  1. Latches/Locks/Linkages — doors › latch · 04V181000
    This condition could allow the door to be opened with the inside while the operator believes that th.

Owners have filed 335 complaints and Toyota has issued 74 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Highlander. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2002 Highlander manual

Is this manual specific to the 2002 Highlander?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year across the Base, Limited trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Toyota published for this year.

What 2002 Highlander problems does it help with?

1 recall is on federal record for the 2002 Highlander, covering latches/locks/linkages. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Toyota dealers.

Does it include 2002 Highlander wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $34.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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