1997 TOYOTA 4RUNNER Tire

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TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997  Owners Manual 151
�
Four-wheel  drive modelsÐToyota 
recommends not using  four-wheel 
drive on dry hard-surfaced roads, be- 
cause  four-wheel driving will cause unnecessary  noise and wear, and poor
fuel economy

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TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997  Owners Manual 153
Make sure you have ethylene-glycol 
antifreeze in the radiator.
Do not use alcohol type antifreeze.
NOTICE
Check the condition of the battery and cables. Cold temperatures reduce the capacity of

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TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997  Owners Manual 155
�The trailer cargo load should be 
distributed  so that the tongue load 
is 9 to 11% of the total trailer weight, 
not exceeding the maximum of the 
following.  Never load the trailer
with more we

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TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997  Owners Manual 156
TIRES �
Ensure that your vehicles tires are 
properly inflated.  See Chapter 7-2 forinstructions.
� The trailer tires should be inflated to
the pressure recommended by the
trailer manufacturer in

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TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997  Owners Manual 158
When restarting out after parking on a slope: 
1. With the transmission in Pº position
(automatic) or the clutch pedal de- 
pressed (manual), start the engine. 
(With an automatic transmission,

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TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997  Owners Manual 159
�
Avoid continuous speeding up and 
slowing  down.  Stop-and-go driving
wastes fuel.
� Avoid unnecessary stopping andbraking.  Maintain a steady pace. Try
to time the traffic signals so you only

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TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997  Owners Manual Part 4If your vehicle will not startÐ 
(a) Simple checks
161
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY �
If your vehicle will not start
�If your engine stalls while driving
�If your vehicle overheats
�If you have a fl

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TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1997  Owners Manual 1661. Reduce 
your speed gradually, keeping
a straight line. Move cautiously off the 
road to a  safe place well away from the
traf fic. Avoid stopping on the center di-
vider of a highway. Park on a