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Toyota 2000 4Runner Starting Manual

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STARTING AND DRIVING

Before starting the engine
How to start the engine
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Tips for driving in various conditions
Off- road driving precautions
Winter driving tips
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Trailer towing
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How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too
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  • Page 1: Starting And Driving

    ..........How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) SECTION...

  • Page 2: Before Starting The Engine

    4. Automatic transmission only: press the brake pedal and hold it to the floor until driving off. 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) (b) Starting the engine Before starting the engine, be sure to fol- low the instructions in “(a) Before crank- ing”.

  • Page 3: Tips For Driving In Various Conditions

    If they still do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for assistance. 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) Four- wheel drive models—Toyota rec- ommends not using four- wheel drive on...

  • Page 4: Off- Road Driving Precautions

    Also, the park- ing brake will not hold the vehicle securely. 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) Off- road driving precautions When driving your vehicle off- road, please observe the following precautions to en-...
  • Page 5 Drive slowly and avoid deep water. 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) z Take all necessary safety measures to ensure that water damage to the engine or other components does not occur.

  • Page 6: Winter Driving Tips

    Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone. When it is extremely cold, we recommend to use 60% solution for your Toyota, to provide protection down to about -50_C (- 58_F). Do not use more than 70% solu- tion for better coolant performance.

  • Page 7: Trailer Towing

    For your safe- ty and the safety of others, you must not overload your vehicle or trailer. Ask your local Toyota dealer for further details be- fore towing. WEIGHT LIMITS Before towing, make sure the total trail-...
  • Page 8 Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the Certification Label. 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) Total trailer weight Tongue load Tongue load 9 to 11% Total trailer weight...

  • Page 9: Trailer Lights

    HITCHES only weight carrying hitch designed for the total trailer weight. Toyota does not recommend using a weight distribution (load equalizing) hitch. The hitch must be bolted securely to the vehicle frame and installed accord- ing to the hitch manufacturer’s instruc- tions.

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    BREAK- IN SCHEDULE Toyota recommends that you do not tow a trailer with a new vehicle or a vehicle with any new power train com- ponent (engine, transmission, differen- tial, wheel bearing, etc.) for the first 800 km (500 miles) of driving.
  • Page 11 In order to maintain engine braking effi- ciency, do not use fifth gear (manual transmission) or overdrive (automatic transmission). 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) Because of the added load of the trail- er, your vehicle’s engine may overheat on hot days temperatures over 30_C [85_F]) when going up a long or steep grade with a trailer.

  • Page 12: How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer, Too

    This could cause the brakes to overheat and result in reduced braking effi- ciency. 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too Getting more kilometers/mileage from a liter/gallon of fuel is easy—just take it easy.
  • Page 13 “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” “Owner’s Manual Supplement”). 2000 4Runner (OM35762U) CAUTION Never turn off the engine to coast down hills. Your power steering and brake booster will not function with- out the engine running. Also, the emission control...
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