When driving

Manual transmission

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■ Shifting the shift lever

6-speed models

Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, and then release

Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, and then release it slowly.

5-speed models

Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, and then release

Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, and then release it slowly.

■Maximum allowable speed

Observe the following maximum allowable speeds in each gear when maximum acceleration is necessary.

2WD models except PreRunner

PreRunner

PreRunner

4WD models

4WD models

■Reverse warning buzzer (6-speed models only)
■Reverse warning buzzer (6-speed models only)

When shifting into R, a buzzer will sound to inform the driver that the shift lever is in R.

Test yourself

A quick Toyota Tacoma quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.