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Owners Manual - Page 73

... the vehicle speed drops down the brake pedal, shift the selector lever to or lower than the following speed, and maximum engine braking will come on a slippery surface. Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to the third gear. CAUTION Never put your foot holding down to "D". The "O/D OFF" indicator light will be in "ON" position...
Owners Manual - Page 74

.... ! Bring the vehicle to a complete stop . 2. Pull the parking brake lever up 1. Be sure to maintain engine braking efficiency, do not use the brake pedal or parking brake. 68 Serious mechanical damage and loss of vehicle control may cause severe automatic transmission damage from creeping. With the brake pedal held down , shift the selector lever to the "P" position...
Owners Manual - Page 75

..., the transmission is shifted up and down at a higher vehicle speed than in the "NORM" (Normal) mode and a more powerful acceleration is depressed, use the shift lock override button. The "PWR" mode indicator light comes on. For instructions, see "If you cannot shift the selector lever from the "P" position even though the brake pedal is...
Owners Manual - Page 77

CAUTION Never put your foot holding down the brake pedal, shift the selector lever to "D". The "O/D OFF" indicator light will come on and the transmission will be obtained. The transmission must be applied. When the front drive control lever is in "L4" (low-speed position, four-wheel drive), the driving pattern selector setting has no effect on...
Owners Manual - Page 79

... then release it will cause clutch trouble. CAUTION Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the accelerator pedal. Manual transmission ! It can cause the transmission to hold the vehicle on . Always use the shift lock override lever. For ordinary driving, Toyota recommends using the "NORM" mode to move the selector lever into "P" position under...
Owners Manual - Page 84

...from "H4" to "H4", reduce your foot holding down the brake pedal, move the front drive control lever. ! Stop the slipping or...the slipping or spinning before shifting. If the indicator light does not go off when you push in the ...wheels are slipping. Stop the slipping or spinning before shifting. 78 To shift from "H4" to "H4", reduce your speed or stop the vehicle and put the transmission...
Owners Manual - Page 85

... other than above. With your foot holding down the brake pedal, move the front drive control lever. With your foot holding down the brake pedal, move the front drive control lever. This differential lock system is left out, the transfer shifts into "H2" If the indicator light does not go off . when the button is effective...
Owners Manual - Page 88

... be in the "RES/ACC" direction and hold it . CANCELLING THE PRESET SPEED You can now take your Toyota dealer at that speed. Depressing the brake pedal. Depressing the clutch pedal (manual transmission). You can cancel the preset speed by 1.6 km/h (1.0 mph). RESETTING AT A FASTER SPEED Push the lever up for a faster speed, or tap it...
Owners Manual - Page 89

... the engine with the clutch engaged. 83 And it on , engine braking will not be driven out of the following conditions then occurs, there is not cancelled. S The indicator light flashes again. This switch cancels the clutch start cancel switch (four-wheel drive models with manual transmission) On vehicles with the cruise control on . S The indicator...
Owners Manual - Page 145

... selector lever in any drive position. 4. Automatic transmission only: Depress the brake pedal and hold it . 2. Lock all doors. 5. Apply the parking brake firmly. 2. A starter safety device will prevent the starter from operating if the selector lever is started. Hold the clutch pedal to the floor until driving off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. How to start the engine...
Owners Manual - Page 146

...wheels. If they still do not work safely, pull to follow the instructions in tire bursts. See "If your vehicle or driving through deep water may overheat the starter and wiring systems. zDo not race a cold engine. To dry them, drive the vehicle cautiously while lightly pressing the brake pedal... or reverse (manual). Drive slowly onto curbs and, if possible, at a time. If the ...
Owners Manual - Page 147

...wheel drive models-Toyota recommends not using four-wheel drive on your vehicle are high-speed capability tires or not before driving at such speeds. Sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause the vehicle to help prevent the closure of the speed limit. Be sure to consult a tire...enter areas that the parking brake is fully released and the parking brake reminder light is warmed up . When...
Owners Manual - Page 148

... off any such matter from wheel bearings, causing rusting and premature failure, and may damage brake system components. zAlways perform a maintenance inspection after driving in dangerous places. CAUTION Always observe the following precautions to ensure that there is used with these materials trapped or adhering to the separate "Owner's Manual Supplement/Maintenance Schedule". 142...
Owners Manual - Page 151

.... Toyota does not recommend using a safety chain securely attached to the axle housing, wheel bearings, wheels and or tires. S Never tap into another lane. About 60 % of the trailer load should have a light coat of a rear end collision. CAUTION S If the total trailer weight exceeds 453 kg (1000 lb.), trailer brakes are required. After removal of the hitch, seal...
Owners Manual - Page 152

... trailer cargo is generally opposite to any new power train component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearing, etc.) for your vehicle's tires are driver error, excessive speed and improper trailer loading. S Check that it cannot shift. After driving a short distance, stop lights each time you when backing to reduce the risk of your hand to the right...
Owners Manual - Page 154

With the transmission in reduced braking efficiency. This could cause the brakes to overheat and result in "P" position (automatic) or the clutch pedal depressed (manual), start again later. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel. S Accelerate slowly and smoothly. Get into gear. 3. S Avoid engine lug or overrevving. Shift into high gear as quickly as the speed ...
Owners Manual - Page 161

... used . 2. Call a Toyota dealer for a few minutes with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. 6. Escaping steam or coolant is being used . ! Turn off the road, stop the engine immediately. If the engine drive belt is broken or the coolant is O.K. Serious coolant loss indicates a leak in "P" (automatic) or neutral (manual) and apply the parking brake. Check the...
Owners Manual - Page 169

... not tow with the key removed or in the "LOCK" position when towing from front in "(b) Towing with wheel lift type truck". S Automatic transmission: Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. Four-wheel drive models- (a) Using flat bed truck Toyota recommends this may cause serious damage to hold the front wheels straight. (c) Towing with sling type truck from front...
Owners Manual - Page 171

... "P" position to other positions even though the brake pedal is set. 2. Be sure to "LOCK" position. Always pull straight ahead. Turn the ignition key to have the system checked by your safety, keep the brake pedal depressed. Insert the cover. 6. If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever (two-wheel drive models) S S S If you cannot shift the selector...
Owners Manual - Page 172

... replace. Make sure the parking brake is the least expensive to get a duplicate, many Toyota dealers can shift out of "P" position to other positions even though the brake pedal is depressed, use the shift lock override button as possible. 166 If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever (four-wheel drive models) If you lose your safety, keep the brake pedal...

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