2007 Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual - Page 212

06 09.29 The following systems do not operate when the rear differential is locked. It is normal operation for the "ABS" warning light ,"VSC OFF" indicator light and slip indicator light to be on at this time. To unlock the differential, switch once again. push the Unlock the differential as soon as the vehicle moves out. For easy unlocking, slightly turn the steering wheel in either direction while the vehicle is in motion. When the differential lock is disengaged, the indicator light will go out. Four−wheel drive models- The differential will also unlock if you shift the front drive control switch knob to the "H2" or "H4" position. Never forget to turn off the switch after using this feature. To check the indicator bulb, turn the ignition key to the "ON" position, but do not start the engine. LS17013 With the downhill assist control system: If the "DAC" switch turns on, the downhill assist control system indicator light flashes. To lock the rear differential, push the switch. Be sure to stop the wheels before locking the differential. For easy locking, depress the clutch pedal, push the lock switch and slowly release the clutch pedal. The indicator light will blink when the switch is turned on. Wait a few seconds for the system to complete operation. After the differential is locked, the light will stop blinking and remain on. D D D D D D Anti−lock brake system Brake assist system Vehicle stability control system Traction control system Downhill assist control system Hill−start assist control system CAUTION D Do not lock the differential until the wheels have stopped spinning. Otherwise, the vehicle may move in an unexpected direction when the differential lock is engaged, resulting in an accident. This may also lead to possible damage to differential lock component parts. CAUTION Do not keep driving with the differential lock switch on. D Do not drive over 8 km/h (5 mph) when the differential is locked. 198 2007 TACOMA from Sep. '06 Prod. (OM35877U)