Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: Automatic transmission
Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions.
■ Shifting the shift lever
5-speed models
While the engine switch is on, depress
the brake pedal and move the shift lever.
4-speed models
While the engine switch is on, depress
the brake pedal and move the shift lever.
■ Shift position uses
*: To improve fuel consumption and reduce noises, set the shift lever in D for normal driving.
■Downshifting restrictions
The shift lever cannot be downshifted if the following speeds are exceeded.
2WD models
4WD models
■When driving with the cruise control system (if equipped)
The engine brake will not operate when downshifting from D to 4 (5-speed models) or 3 (4-speed models).
■If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
■AI-SHIFT
AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver performance and driving conditions.
AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position.
The engine speed may remain high after releasing the accelerator pedal.
This does not indicate a malfunction.
Engine (ignition) switch
■ Engine switch
LOCK
The steering wheel is locked and the key can be removed.
(Vehicles with an automatic transmission: The key can be removed only when the
shift lever is in P.)
ACC
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Manual transmission
■ Shifting the shift lever
6-speed models
Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, and then release
it slowly.
5-speed models
Fully depress the clutch pedal b ...
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Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
CHECK DLC3
(a) Check the DLC3.
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FUNCTION OF WARNING INDICATOR AND MESSAGE
(a) If the lane departure alert system is not functioning properly, the driver
is warned by the lane departure alert indicator and multi-information display warning
message on the combinat ...
Initialization
INITIALIZATION
1. INITIALIZE SLIDING ROOF SYSTEM
NOTICE:
Before starting this operation, make sure that the guide rails are not
deformed and there is no foreign matter on the guide rails.
When the sliding roof glass sub-assembly or sliding roof drive cable
sub-assembly is adju ...
Power outlet (120 VAC)∗
The power outlet can be used for electrical appliances.
Main switch
To use the power outlet, turn on the main switch.
The power supply starts a few seconds after the main switch is pressed.
Power outlet socket
Maximum available capacity of the power outlet
■ While the vehicle is being ...
