Downhill Assist Control System - Toyota 4runner 2010 Instruction Manual

2-4. Using other driving systems

Downhill assist control system

With the downhill assist control system, the vehicle is able to
descend a steep hill while maintaining a constant low speed of about
3 mph (5 km/h) without brake pedal operation.
Activating the system
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The system will activate when
● The vehicle is traveling under 15 mph (25 km/h) with the
accelerator and brake pedals released.
● Part-time 4WD models: The front-wheel drive control lever is
in L4.
Full-time 4WD models: The four-wheel drive control switch is
in L4L.
● The rear differential is unlocked (if equipped).
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Press the "DAC" switch.
The downhill assist control sys-
tem indicator will come on to
indicate that the downhill assist
control system is activated.
Pressing the switch again turns
the system off.
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: If equipped