Toyota Tacoma 1996 Instruction Manual page 72

(d) Shifting procedure
(lever type with automatic
transmission)
SHIFTING BETWEEN "H2" AND "H4"
With free-wheeling hubs
To shift from "H2" to "H4", move the
front drive control lever. Also, engage
both the free-wheeling hubs.
This can be done when the vehicle is
stopped, or moving straight ahead at
speeds of 40 km/h (25 mph) or less. If you
have trouble shifting, depress or release
the accelerator pedal momentarily while
pushing the front drive control lever.
CAUTION
!
S Never move the front drive control
lever if wheels are slipping. Stop
the slipping or spinning before
shifting.
S Never drive with only one hub en-
gaged.
To shift from "H4" to "H2", simply move
the front drive control lever. Also, disen-
gage both the free-wheeling hubs for con-
tinued "H2" use.
This can be done at any vehicle speed.
If the indicator light does not go off when
you shift the transfer into "H2", drive
straight ahead while accelerating or de-
celerating, or drive in reverse.
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With A.D.D.
To shift from "H2" to "H4", reduce your
speed to less than 80 km/h (50 mph) and
move the front drive control lever.
If you have trouble shifting in cold weath-
er, reduce your speed or stop the vehicle
and reshift.
CAUTION
!
Never move the front drive control
lever if wheels are slipping. Stop the
slipping or spinning before shifting.
To shift from "H4" to "H2", simply move
the front drive control lever.
This can be done at any vehicle speed.
If the indicator light does not go off when
you shift the transfer into "H2", drive
straight ahead while accelerating or de-
celerating, or drive in reverse.
SHIFTING BETWEEN "H4" AND "L4"
To shift between "H4" and "L4", stop
the vehicle and put the transmission in
"N". With your foot holding down the brake
pedal, move the front drive control lever.