1752006 TACOMA from Jan.’06 Prod. (OM35871U)
LS17006
Use the front drive control switch knob
to select the following transfer modes.
“H2” (high speed position, two wheel
drive): Front drive control switch knob at
“H2”
Use this for normal driving on dry hard −
surfaced roads. This position gives greater
economy, quietest ride, least wear and
better vehicle control.
“H4” (high speed position, four wheel
drive): Front drive control switch knob at
“H4”
The four −wheel drive indicator light comes
on when the “H4” mode is selected.
Use this for normal driving on wet, icy or
snow −covered roads. This position pro-
vides greater traction than two− wheel
drive.
With the vehicle stability control
system—In this m ode, the vehicle stability
control system is off. (See “Vehicle
stability control system” on page 183 in
this Section)
“L4” (low speed position, four wheel
drive): Front drive control switch knob at
“L4”
The four −wheel drive and “4LO” (low
speed four −wheel drive) indicator lights
come on when the “L4” mode is selected. Use this for maximum power and traction.
Use “L4” position for climbing or descend-
ing steep hills, off
−road driving, and hard
pulling in sand, mud or deep snow.
See “(c) Shifting procedure” for further in-
structions.
With the vehicle stability control
system—In this mode, the vehicle stability
control system is off. (See “Vehicle
stability control system” on page 183 in
this Section.)
Four wheel drive system
(a) Front drive control
