2001 Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual - Page 124

'01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) (c) Shifting procedure (lever type with manual transmission) SHIFTING BETWEEN "H2" AND "H4" To shift from "H2" to "H4", reduce your speed to less than 80 km/h (50 mph) and move the front drive control lever. You need not depress the clutch pedal. If you have trouble shifting in cold weather, reduce your speed or stop the vehicle and reshift. SHIFTING BETWEEN "H4" AND "L4" To shift from "H4" to "L4", stop the vehicle or reduce your speed to less than 8 km/h (5 mph). With your foot off the accelerator pedal, depress the clutch pedal and move the front drive control lever. To shift from "L4" to "H4", depress the clutch pedal and move the front drive control lever. This can be done at any vehicle speed. CAUTION Never move the front drive control lever if wheels are slipping. Stop the slipping or spinning before shifting. To shift from "H4" to "H2", simply move the front drive control lever. This can be done at any vehicle speed. You need not depress the clutch pedal. If the indicator light does not go off when you shift the transfer into "H2", drive straight ahead while accelerating or decelerating, or drive in reverse. Type C The A.D.D. can be engaged or disengaged by the shifting operations described in "(c) Shifting procedure". You should drive in four-wheel drive for at least 16 km (10 miles) each month. This will assure that the front drive components are lubricated. 132 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U)