2005 Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual - Page 189

05 02.25 Clutch start cancel switch RESETTING TO A SLOWER SPEED Push the lever down in the "- SET" direction and hold it. Release the lever when the desired speed is attained. While the lever is held down, the vehicle speed will gradually decrease. However, a faster way to reset is to depress the brake pedal and then push the lever down in the "- SET" direction. On vehicles with automatic transmission, even if you downshift from "D" to "4" (5- speed automatic transmission) or "3" (4- speed automatic transmission), with the cruise control on, engine braking will not be enabled because the cruise control is not cancelled. To decrease the vehicle speed, reset to a slower speed with the cruise control lever or depress the brake pedal. If you use the brake pedal, cruise control is cancelled. RESUMING THE PRESET SPEED If the preset speed is cancelled by pulling the control lever or by depressing the brake pedal or clutch pedal, pushing the lever up in the "+RES" direction will restore the speed set prior to cancellation. If the preset speed is cancelled when vehicle speed falls below about 40 km/h (25 mph), the preset speed will be resumed when vehicle speed exceeds about 40 km/h (25 mph) again. CRUISE CONTROL FAILURE WARNING If the "CRUISE" indicator light in the instrument cluster flashes when using the cruise control, press the "ON- OFF" button to turn the system off and then press it again to turn it on. If any of the following conditions then occurs, there is some trouble in the cruise control system. LS17022 D The indicator light does not come on. D The indicator light flashes again. D The indicator light goes out after it comes on. If this is the case, contact your Toyota dealer and have your vehicle inspected. To crank the engine without depressing the clutch pedal, push the switch with the ignition on. The switch stays tion is on. And it when the ignition will illuminate to operating. on as long as the igniwill automatically turn off is off. An indicator light indicate the system is This switch cancels the clutch start system, which is designed to keep the starter motor from operating if the clutch pedal is not depressed all the way down. The switch allows the vehicle to be driven out of difficult situations by cranking the engine with the clutch engaged. 2005 TACOMA from Mar. '05 Prod. (OM35862U) 189