Heated Steering Wheel for Toyota Highlander 4th Gen/XU70 2022-2026
Retrofit a premium heated steering wheel to Highlander 4th Gen/XU70 /Crown Kluger trims without factory heating. Enjoy premium winter warmth & OEM fitment.
Key Features & Highlights
Upgrades to Premium Heated Comfort
Enables an OEM-grade heated steering wheel function for Toyota Highlander and Crown Kluger, delivering rapid, edge-to-edge thermal warmth to elevate your cold-weather driving experience.
OEM Fitment & Factory Control Retention
Built directly around original Toyota factory core specifications to ensure 100% seamless fitment with your stock airbag, paddle shifters (if equipped), and multifunctional steering wheel buttons.
Premium Material Options
Hand-crafted with top-grade perforated leather and supple Nappa leather for a refined, luxurious feel that blends cleanly with the modern interior styling.
Direct Plug-and-Play Wiring
Includes factory-style wiring harness connectors for straightforward installation without cutting, tapping, or permanently splicing into your original vehicle wiring.
Vehicle Compatibility
Make & Models:
Toyota Highlander (4th Generation / XU70 Chassis): 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Toyota Crown Kluger (4th Gen Platform): 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Trim Levels:
Highlander: L, LE, XLE, XSE, Limited, Platinum, Bronze Edition, and Hybrid models
Crown Kluger: Base, Premium, Supreme, and Executive models
| Compatible Models | SKU / Item No. | Product Description | Clock Spring Included | Control Method | Features & Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2026 Toyota Highlander 2021-2026 Toyota Crown Kluger | TL-8179B | Crown Kluger Heated Steering Wheel (Wood Grain) | Incl. Clock Spring (Aftermarket) | Dedicated Switch Button Control | Top/Bottom Wood Grain Trim, Left/Right Heated Dark Grey Perforated Leather, Grey Cross-Stitching (Small Pattern) |
| TL-8179B | Crown Kluger Heated Steering Wheel (Nappa Leather) | Incl. Clock Spring (Aftermarket) | Dedicated Switch Button Control | Top/Bottom Dark Grey Smooth Leather, Left/Right Heated Dark Grey Perforated Leather, Grey Cross-Stitching (Large Pattern) | |
| TL-8179B | Crown Kluger Heated Steering Wheel (Carbon Fiber) | Incl. Clock Spring (Aftermarket) | Dedicated Switch Button Control | Top/Bottom Carbon Fiber, Left/Right Heated Dark Grey Perforated Leather, Grey Cross-Stitching (Small Pattern) | |
| 2022-2026 Toyota Highlander 2021-2026 Toyota Crown Kluger | TL-8179B | Crown Kluger Full Heated Steering Wheel (Nappa Leather) | Incl. Clock Spring (Aftermarket) | Dedicated Switch Button Control | Top/Bottom Heated Dark Grey Smooth Leather, Left/Right Heated Dark Grey Perforated Leather, Grey Cross-Stitching (Large Pattern) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is this heated steering wheel upgrade for Toyota Highlander & Crown Kluger?
It is an OEM-spec heated steering wheel upgrade for 4th Generation Toyota Highlander (2022–2026) and Toyota Crown Kluger (2021–2026) models. It enables base or mid-trim owners without factory heating to upgrade to a luxury, full-surround heated steering wheel experience.
2. How does this Toyota heated steering wheel system work?
The built-in heating elements are seamlessly integrated into the rim under top-grade leather/materials. Connected via the included specialized clock spring, it delivers fast, edge-to-edge warmth across all key grip areas.
3. How is the heating function controlled in the vehicle?
Unlike screen-controlled systems, this kit includes a dedicated OEM-style switch button designed to fit into your dashboard’s factory switch slot, providing independent, one-touch control with a factory-level feel and indicator light.
4. Which Toyota models does this heated steering wheel fit?
This heated steering wheel is precision-engineered for:
Toyota Highlander (4th Gen / XU70): 2022–2026 (L, LE, XLE, XSE, Limited, Platinum, Bronze Edition, and Hybrid models)
Toyota Crown Kluger: 2021–2026 (Base, Premium, Supreme, and Executive models)
5. Does this kit include the required clock spring for installation?
Yes. The kit includes the specialized aftermarket clock spring assembly required to route power and heating signals safely through the steering column for non-heated base models.
6. Does it retain my original Toyota buttons, paddle shifters, and airbag?
Yes, 100%. You simply transfer your factory OEM multifunction steering wheel buttons, trim bezel, paddle shifters (if equipped), and driver airbag directly onto this upgraded heated core.
7. What material options are available for this heated steering wheel?
Depending on your selected variant, steering wheels are crafted with:
Nappa / Smooth Leather (Full Heated): Full 360° heated smooth Nappa leather with premium cross-stitching.
Wood Grain Combo: Luxury top/bottom wood grain trim with left/right heated dark grey perforated leather.
Carbon Fiber Combo: Sporty top/bottom carbon fiber with left/right heated dark grey perforated leather.
8. What is the maximum heating temperature, and will it overheat?
The system features an intelligent thermal control module that caps the surface temperature at a comfortable 39°C (102.2°F). This prevents overheating, burning, or premature wear on the leather, synthetic materials, and internal heating coils.
9. Is this heated steering wheel easy to install?
It features direct plug-and-play wiring connectors designed specifically for Toyota factory harness pinouts—no wire cutting or splicing required. However, because installation involves removing the driver airbag and replacing the clock spring, professional installation by an automotive technician is strongly recommended.
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota | Crown Kluger 4th Gen | 2021 - 2026 |
| Toyota | Highlander XU70 | 2022 - 2026 |