Toyota 2008 Tundra Owner's Manual page 225

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07 11.20
When the "S" mode indicator light does
not come on even with the selector lever
moved to the "S" position, there may be a
problem somewhere in the system. Have
your
vehicle
checked/repaired
Toyota dealer as soon as possible. In this
case, you can drive in the same condition
as in the "D" position.
(d) Using engine braking
To use engine braking, you can downshift
the transmission as follows:
When driving in the "D" position—
D
Shift the selector lever to "S" position.
When driving in the "5" range within
the "S" position—
Move the selector lever down to the
"−" side to select the "4" range. The
transmission will downshift to fourth
range and engine braking will be en-
abled.
When the cruise control is being used,
engine braking can not be enabled be-
cause the cruise control is not can-
celled. However, engine braking will be
automatically
enabled
if
the
speed is higher than the set speed of
the cruise control depending on the
driving conditions.
For decreasing the vehicle speed, see
"Cruise control" on page 262 in this
Section.
Move the selector lever down to the
D
by
your
"−" side to select the "3" range. The
transmission
will
range when the vehicle speed drops
down to or lower than the following
speed, and stronger engine braking will
be enabled.
4.0 L V6 (1GR−FE) engine
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.7 L V8 (2UZ−FE) engine
Two−wheel drive models
—without towing package
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
—with towing package
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Four−wheel drive models without tow-
ing package
—Front drive control switch knob
at "2WD" or "4H"
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
—Front drive control switch knob
vehicle
at "4L"
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Four−wheel drive models with towing
package
—Front drive control switch knob
at "2WD" or "4H"
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
downshift
to
third
—Front drive control switch knob
at "4L"
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Move the selector lever down to the
D
"−" side to select the "2" range. The
transmission will downshift to second
136 km/h (84 mph)
range when the vehicle speed drops
down to or lower than the following
speed, and more powerful engine brak-
ing than that of the "3" range position
will be enabled.
138 km/h (85 mph)
4.0 L V6 (1GR−FE) engine
132 km/h (82 mph)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.7 L V8 (2UZ−FE) engine
Two−wheel drive models
—without towing package
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
138 km/h (85 mph)
—with towing package
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52 km/h (32 mph)
2008 TUNDRA from Apr. '08 Prod. (OM34477U)
132 km/h (82 mph)
50 km/h (31 mph)
92 km/h (57 mph)
93 km/h (57 mph)
89 km/h (55 mph)
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