Toyota 2005 Tacoma Owner's Manual page 194

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Maximum allowable speeds
To get on a highway or to pass slower
traffic, maximum acceleration may be nec-
essary. Make sure you observe the follow-
ing maximum allowable speeds in each
gear:
Two- wheel drive models except PreRunner
5- speed models
gear km/h (mph)
1 53 (33)
2 101 (63)
3 146 (90)
4 209 (130)
6- speed models
gear km/h (mph)
1 52 (32)
2 99 (61)
3 146 (91)
4 182 (113)
PreRunner
5- speed models
gear km/h (mph)
1 48 (30)
2 92 (57)
3 133 (82)
4 190 (118)
168
6- speed models
gear km/h (mph)
1 49 (30)
2 93 (58)
3 137 (85)
4 171 (106)
5 204 (127)
Four- wheel drive models
5- speed models
gear km/h (mph)
"H2" or "H4" "L4"
1 48 (30) 18 (11)
2 92 (57) 36 (22)
3 133 (82) 51 (32)
4 190 (118) 74 (46)
6- speed models
gear km/h (mph)
"H2" or "H4" "L4"
1 49 (30) 19 (11)
2 93 (58) 36 (22)
3 137 (85) 53 (33)
4 171 (106) 66 (41)
5 204 (127) 79 (49)
NOTICE
Do not downshift if you are going
faster than the maximum allowable
speed for the next lower gear.
Good driving practice
D
If it is difficult to shift into reverse, put
the transmission in neutral, release the
clutch pedal momentarily, and then try
again.
D
When towing a trailer, in order to main-
tain engine braking efficiency, do not
use fifth gear (5- speed models) or
sixth gear (6- speed models).
CAUTION
Be careful when downshifting on a
slippery surface.
could cause the vehicle to skid or
spin.
NOTICE
Make sure the vehicle is completely
stopped before shifting into reverse.
2005 TACOMA from Mar. '05 Prod. (OM35862U)
Abrupt shifting