Car diagnostics for a 2016 Toyota Highlander
Car diagnostics for the 2016 Toyota Highlander: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.5 to 11.5 L/100 km
- Body
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2016 Toyota Highlander for car diagnostics
- Body: standard sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
2016 Toyota Highlander: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.5 L | 2.7 L | 3.5 L | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 28 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
| MPG highway (US) | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| MPG combined (US) | 28 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 34 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,400 | US$3,050 | US$3,200 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,636 | $3,318 | $3,504 | $3,566 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2016 Toyota Highlander
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 117 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (22), unknown or other (22) and electrical system (14). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16V775000 | 2016-10-24 | electrical system:wiring | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Highlander vehicles manufactured May 26, 2016, to September 16, 2016. The brake fluid level sensor may not be connected to the wire harness, preventing the sensor from detecting the brake fluid level. As such, these vehicles fail... |
| 16V420000 | 2016-06-09 | equipment:other:labels | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Camry and Highlander, 2015-2016 Toyota Tundra, Scion FR-S, and tC vehicles. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car diagnostics for the 2016 Toyota Highlander
For a diagnostic check on the 2016 Toyota Highlander, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
About your Highlander
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The 3.5L 6-cylinder hybrid is what moves it, with all-wheel drive.
How the arrangement works
Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name.
A car meanwhile
We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. The rental is priced like any other on our site. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Between shop visits
Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Look at the tire tread before long trips. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
Before the shop starts
If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour.
Next step
Start with the car, the job and your location.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
Similar cars available now
Example car
Checking tomorrow…
Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Example car
Checking tomorrow…
Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Want this exact car?
Tell us your dates and we look for a car while yours is in for you. Nothing is booked or charged.