Toyota HILUX 2008 Owner's Manual page 109

"4−speed models
Shift with the brake pedal de-
pressed. (The engine switch
must be in "ON" position.)
Shift normally.
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Selector lever
Your automatic transmission has a shift
lock system to minimize the possibility of
incorrect operation. This means you can
only move out of "P" position when the
brake pedal is depressed (with the engine
switch in "ON" position).
(a) Selector lever
On some models—
The shift position is displayed on the in-
strument cluster.
P: Parking, engine starting and key
removal position
R: Reverse
N: Neutral
D: Normal driving
(shifting into overdrive possible)
3: Engine braking
(shifting into overdrive not possible)
2: Stronger engine braking
L: Maximum engine braking