Toyota 2008 Tundra Owner's Manual page 247

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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 the "S"
position.
When driving in the "6" range within
D
the "S" position—
Turn the "S" mode switch of the se-
lector to the "−" side to select the "5"
range. The transmission will down-
shift to fifth range and engine braking
will be enabled.
Turn the "S" mode switch of the selec-
D
tor to the "−" side to select the "4"
range. The transmission will downshift
to fourth range and stronger engine
braking will be enabled.
When the cruise control is being used,
even if you downshift the transmission,
engine braking will not be enabled be-
cause the cruise control is not can-
by your celled. However, engine braking will be
automatically enabled
speed is higher than the set speed of
the cruise control depending on the
driving conditions.
For ways to decrease
speed, see "Cruise control" on page
262 in this Section.
Turn the "S" mode switch of the selec-
D
tor to the "−" side to select the "3"
range. The transmission will downshift
to third range when the vehicle speed
drops down to or lower than the follow-
ing speed, and more powerful engine
braking than that of the "4" range posi-
tion will be enabled.
5.7 L V8 (3UR−FE) engine
Two−wheel drive models
—without towing package
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
—with towing package
if the vehicle
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Four−wheel drive models without tow-
ing package
the vehicle —Front drive control switch knob
at "2WD" or "4H"
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
—Front drive control switch knob
at "4L"
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Four−wheel drive models with towing
package
—Front drive control switch knob
at "2WD" or "4H"
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
—Front drive control switch knob
at "4L"
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2008 TUNDRA from Apr. '08 Prod. (OM34477U)
138 km/h (85 mph)
131 km/h (81 mph)
138 km/h (85 mph)
52 km/h (32 mph)
131 km/h (81 mph)
50 km/h (31 mph)
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