1998 Toyota 4Runner Owners Manual - Page 145

4RUNNER (1998) NOTICE z Be careful not to overrev the engine. Watch the tachometer to keep engine rpm from going into the red zone. The approximate maximum allowable speed for each position is given above for your reference: Front drive control "H2" or "H4" lever in 3RZ- FE engine "2"...111km/h mph) "L"...60km/h mph) 5VZ- FE engine "2"...118km/h mph) "L"...64km/h mph) 3RZ- FE engine "2"...43km/h mph) "L"...23km/h mph) 5VZ- FE engine "2"...46km/h mph) "L"...25km/h mph) Do not continue hill climbing or hard towing for a long time in the "2" or "L" position. This may cause severe automatic transmission damage from overheating. To prevent such damage, "D" position should be used in hill climbing or hard towing. (d) Backing up (68 (37 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. With the brake pedal held down with your foot, shift the selector lever to the "R" position. (73 (40 NOTICE Never shift into reverse while the vehicle is moving. (e) Parking 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Pull the parking brake lever fully to securely apply the parking brake. 3. With the brake pedal pressed down, shift the selector lever to the "P" position. Front drive control lever in "L4" (26 (14 (28 (15