’02 TUNDRA_U (L/O 0108)
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2002 MY TUNDRA_U (OM34417U)
Four–wheel drive models
5VZ–FE engine
Front drive control lever in “H2” or
“H4”
109 km/h (68 mph)
Front drive control lever in “L4”
37 km/h (23 mph)
2UZ–FE engine
“2WD” or “4HI” mode is selected
120 km/h (75 mph)
“4LO” mode is selected
41 km/h (25 mph)
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Shift into the “L” position. The trans-
mission will downshift to first gear
when the vehicle speed drops down to
or lower than the following speed, and
maximum engine braking will be en-
abled.
Two–wheel drive models
5VZ–FE engine
55 km/h (34 mph)
2UZ–FE engine
58 km/h (36 mph)
Four–wheel drive models
5VZ–FE engine
Front drive control lever in “H2” or
“H4”
52 km/h (32 mph)
Front drive control lever in “L4”
10 km/h
(6 mph)
2UZ–FE engine
“2WD” or “4HI” mode is selected
58 km/h (36 mph)
“4LO” mode is selected
11 km/h
(7 mph)
Vehicles with cruise control—When the
cruise control is being used, even if you
downshift the transmission by pushing and
releasing the overdrive switch, engine
braking will not be enabled because the
cruise control is not cancelled.
For ways to decrease the vehicle speed,
see “Cruise control” in this section.
CAUTION
Be careful when downshifting on a
slippery
surface.
Abrupt
shifting
could cause the vehicle to spin or
skid.
(e) Using “2” and “L” positions
The “2” and “L” positions are used for
strong engine braking as described pre-
viously.
With the selector lever in “2” or “L”, you
can start the vehicle in motion as with the
lever in “D”.
With the selector lever in “2”, the vehicle
will start in first gear and automatically
shift to second gear.
With the selector lever in “L”, the trans-
mission is engaged in first gear.
NOTICE
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Be careful not to over–rev the en-
gine. Watch the tachometer to keep
engine rpm from going into the red
zone. The approximate maximum al-
lowable speed for each position is
given below for your reference:
Two–wheel drive models
5VZ–FE engine—
“2”
115 km/h (71 mph)
. . . . . . . . .
“L”
60 km/h (37 mph)
. . . . . . . . . .
2UZ–FE engine—
“2”
120 km/h (75 mph)
. . . . . . . . .
“L”
65 km/h (40 mph)
. . . . . . . . . .
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