2006 TOYOTA TUNDRA hood release

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1. Side vents
2. Instrument cluster
3. Center vents
4. Personal lights
5. Garage door opener box or auxiliary
box
6. Side defroster outlet
7. Glove box
8. Power door lock switches
9. Power window switches
10. Manual transmission gear shift lever
11. Rear console box
12. Cup holders
13. Parking brake lever
14. Tire pressure warning system reset switch
15. Lower vent
16. Hood lock release lever
17. Window lock switch
18. Power rear view mirror control switches
Instrument panel overview
(standard and access cab models)
 Vehicles with manual transmission

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2006 TUNDRA from Oct. ’06 Prod. (OM 34458U)
1. Side vents
2. Instrument cluster
3. Automatic transmission selector lever
4. Center vents
5. Personal lights
6. Garage door opener box or auxiliary
box
7. Side defroster outlet
8. Glove box
9. Power door lock switches
10. Power window switches
11. Auxiliary box
12. Rear console box
13. Cup holders
14. Tire pressure warning system reset switch
15. Lower vent
16. Hood lock release lever
17. Parking brake pedal
18. Window lock switch
19. Power rear view mirror control switches

Vehicles with automatic transmission (type A)

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2006 TUNDRA from Oct. ’06 Prod. (OM 34458U)
1. Side vents
2. Instrument cluster
3. Automatic transmission selector lever
4. Center vents
5. Personal lights
6. Garage door opener box or auxiliary
box
7. Side defroster outlet
8. Glove box
9. Power door lock switches
10. Power window switches
11. Rear condole box
12. Cup holders
13. Tire pressure warning system reset switch
14. Lower vent
15. Hood lock release lever
16. Parking brake pedal
17. Window lock switch
18. Power rear view mirror control switches

Vehicles with automatic transmission (type B)

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2006 TUNDRA from Oct. ’06 Prod. (OM 34458U)
21. Hood lock release lever
22. Parking brake pedal
23. Window lock switch

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2006 TUNDRA from Oct. ’06 Prod. (OM 34458U)
To open the hood:
1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will spring up slightly.
CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the hood
is closed and securely locked. Other-
wise, the hood may open unexpected-
ly while driving and an accident may
occur.
2. In front of the vehicle, pull up theauxiliary catch l ever and lift the
hood.
Before closing the hood, check to see that
you have not forgotten any tools, rags,
etc. Then lower the hood and make sure
it locks into place. If necessary, press
down gently on the front edge to lock it.TVIP is a theft deterrent system. If
someone attempts to damage or break
into your vehicle, the system sounds
the alarm while flashing the lights.
Hood
Toyota vehicle intrusion protection
system (TVIP) (standard and
access cab models for U.S.A.)

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Cooling system
Coolant level 452 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine overheating 407 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Radiator and reservoir 452 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Radiator cap 407 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Winter driving tips 386 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Corrosion prevention 428 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cranking hold function 382 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cruise control 214 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cup holders 343 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Defogger
Back window 171 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Outside rear view mirror 171 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Differential, Limited slip 365 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dimmer switch, Headlight 162 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dinghy towing 387 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Directional signals 162 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Do −it−yourself maintenance
Parts and tools 447 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service precautions 445 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Does your vehicle need repairing? 439 . . . . .
Doors
Access door 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front door 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Side doors 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driver ’s seat belt reminder buzzer 178 . . . . . .
Driver ’s seat belt reminder light 178 . . . . . . . .
Driving
Automatic transmission 191 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driving tips 382 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual transmission 195 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Driving tips
Driving tips in various conditions 383 . . . . .
Driving with a manual transmission 195 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driving with an automatic transmission 191 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Economical driving 399 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Good driving practice 191,195 . . . . . . . . . . .
Winter driving tips 386 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
During
Break −in 351 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVD player 251 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E
Economical driving
Saving money on both fuel and repairs 399 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electric moon roof 48 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical system
Battery 466,467 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse locations 444 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuses 468 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency flasher switch 163 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency, In case of
Blown fuse 468 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency flasher switch 163 . . . . . . . . . . .
Flat tire 408 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you cannot increase engine speed 406 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you lose your keys 426 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you lose your wireless remote control transmitter 426 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . If your engine stalls while driving 406
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If your vehicle becomes stuck 420 . . . . . . .
If your vehicle needs to be towed 420 . . . . .
If your vehicle will not start 402
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Jump starting 403
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Overheating 407
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Towing 420
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Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) programs 440
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Engine
Before starting the engine 382
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Checking the coolant level 452
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Emission control device 354
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Engine compartment 442
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Exhaust gas caution 355
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Hood release 42
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Identification number 366
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Oil consumption 356
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Oil level 450
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Oil pressure gauge 175
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Overheating 407
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Starting procedure 382
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Three −way catalytic converters 354 . . . . . .
Engine coolant
Temperature gauge 174
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Winter driving tips 386
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Engine coolant temperature gauge 174 . . . . .
Engine immobilizer system 19
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Engine oil
Winter driving tips 386
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Engine oil pressure gauge 175
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Engine oil replacement reminder light 178
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Exhaust gas caution 355
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Facts about engine oil consumption 356 . . . .
Flasher, Headlight 162 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Flat tire
After changing wheels 419 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing tire 416 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you have a flat tire 408 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jack point 414 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jacking precautions 408 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jacking up 415 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loosening wheel nuts 413 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lowering vehicle 417 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reinstalling w heel ornament 418 . . . . . . . . .
Removing wheel ornament 412 . . . . . . . . . .
Wheel block 412 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wheel nuts 416 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Floor mat 346 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fluid level
Brake 453,454 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power steering 455 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washer fluid 469 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fog light switch, Front 164 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Foreign countries, Operation in 354 . . . . . . . .
Four −wheel drive
Operating the four −wheel
drive system 196 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Four −wheel drive system
warning buzzer 178
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Front door locks 20
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Front passenger occupant classification system 102,108
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Front passenger ’s seat 56
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Front passenger ’s seat belt reminder light 178
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Rear seat entry 56
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Front seats 53,54,55
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Fuel
Fuel economy 399
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Fuel pump shut off system 353
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Gauge 174
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Operation in foreign countries 354 . . . . . . .
Tank cap 46
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Fuel information 351
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Fuel pump shut off system 353
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Fuse
Fuse box 468
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Fuse locations 444
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G
Garage door opener 318
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Garage door opener box 331
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Gauge
Engine coolant temperature 174
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Engine oil pressure 175
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Fuel 174
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Glove box 331
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Good driving practice 191,195
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Grocery bag hooks 346
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H
Hazard switch 163
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Head restraints 61
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Headlight switch 162
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During break −in 351
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Hood release, Engine 42
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How to start the engine 382
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I/M test 440
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Identification
Engine 366
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Tire 369
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Vehicle 365
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Ignition switch 190
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Ignition switch light 167
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Indicator symbols 13
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Instrument panel
Ashtray 327
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Brightness control 164
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Cigarette lighter 327
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Clock 327
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Engine oil pressure gauge 175
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Fuel gauge 174
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Indicator symbols 13
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Odometer 177
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Tachometer 176
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Trip meter 177
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Instrument panel light control 164
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Instrument panel overview 2,7,11
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