2001 Toyota 4Runner Owners Manual - Page 120

'01 4Runner_U (L/O 0008) "Four−wheel drive models Selector lever Lock release button To prevent misshifting Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to minimize the possibility of incorrect operation. This means you can only shift out of "P" position when the brake pedal is depressed (with the ignition switch in "ON" position and the lock release button depressed). (a) Selector lever The shift position is also displayed on the instrument cluster. Overdrive switch P: Parking, engine starting and key removal R: Reverse N: Neutral D: Normal driving (with overdrive on) 2: Stronger engine braking Driving pattern selector button With the brake pedal depressed, shift while holding the lock release button in. (The ignition switch must be in "ON" position.) Shift while holding the lock release button in. L: Maximum engine braking Shift normally. 108 2001 4RUNNER (OM35768U)