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4086-3. Using the storage features
■Grocery bag hooks
Grocery bag hook is designed
to hang things like grocery bag.
NOTICE
■When using th e tonneau cover
● Deck area is not waterproof, so take care when transporting items which
may be damaged by water.
● Do not drive the vehicle with objects on top of the tonneau cover.
● Take care when operating and storing the tonneau cover to avoid scratch-
ing its outer surfaces. When stowing, st and it up with the section with stor-
age straps facing upward.
● Take care when removing and installing the tonneau cover, as it is heavy.
● To avoid damage, secure the storage straps to the snaps provided. Failure
to do so could result in broken buckle, or damage deck rail.
Behind the rear seat (Double Cab models only)
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5108-2. Steps to take in an emergency
WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■When towing the vehicle
2WD models: Be sure to transport the
vehicle with all four wheels raised off the
ground. If the vehicle is towed with the
tires contacting the ground, the drivetrain
and related parts may be damaged or an
accident may occur due to a change in
direction of the vehicle.
4WD models: Be sure to transport the
vehicle with all four wheels raised off the
ground. If the vehicle is towed with the
tires contacting the ground, the drivetrain
or related parts may be damaged, the
vehicle may fly off the truck.
■ While towing
● When towing using cables or chains, avoid sudden starts, etc., which
place excessive stress on the towing hook(s), cables or chains. The tow-
ing hook(s), cables or chains may become damaged, broken debris may
hit people, and cause serious damage.
● Do not turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position (vehicles without a
smart key system) or off (vehicles with a smart key system).
There is a possibility that the steering wheel is locked and cannot be
operated.
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For owners
Camper information
The figures given in the illustration indicate the recommended center
of gravity zone.
Recommended location for
cargo center of gravity for cargo
weight rating
Rear end of truck bed
This information has been prepared in accordance with regulation
issued by the National Highway Tr affic Safety Administration of the
U.S. Department of Transportation. It provides the purchasers and/
or prospective purchasers of Toyota vehicles with information on
truck-camper loading. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any
questions you may have as you read this information.
Center of gravity location
1
2
Access Cab models49.9 in. (1267 mm)36.1 in. (917 mm)
Double Cab models
With short deck
With long deck
41.1 in. (1045 mm)
41.5 in. (1055 mm)31.8 in. (807 mm)
27.8 in. (706 mm)
WARNING
■ Loading precaution
If a load is too far back, it can cause dangerous handling. If it is too far
forward, the front axle may be overloaded.
