2011 TOYOTA 4RUNNER Owners Manual

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Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a 
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Engine (ignition) switch  (vehicl

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Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv-
ing:
■ Starting the engine
P. 164, 167
■ Driving
With the brake pedal

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Starting off on a steep uphill
Make sure that the parking brake is set and shift the shift lever
to D.
Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
Releas

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■Operating your vehicle  in a foreign country
Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availability
of the correct fuel. ( P. 615)

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CAUTION
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Do not under any circumstances shift the shift lever to P while the vehicle
is moving.
Doing so can cause significant damage to the dri

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CAUTION
■When driving on slippery road surfaces
● Sudden braking, acceleration and steering may cause tire slippage and
reduce your ability to control the veh

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CAUTION
■
When the vehicle is stopped
● Do not race the engine.
If the vehicle is in any gear other than P or N, the vehicle may accelerate
sud

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CAUTION
●Do not leave a door or window open if the curved glass is coated with a
metallized film such as a silver-colored one. Reflected sunlight may cause
the