Sec_2-1, Driving the vehicle – TOYOTA 2012 Tacoma User Manual

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2-1. Driving procedures

Driving the vehicle

The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv-

ing.

Starting the engine
→P. 143

Driving

Automatic transmission

With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D.

(

→P. 146)

Release the parking brake.

(

→P. 154)

Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.

Manual transmission

With the clutch pedal fully depressed, shift the shift lever to
1.

(

→P. 150)

Release the parking brake.

(

→P. 154)

Gradually release the clutch pedal. At the same time, gently
depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.

Stopping

Automatic transmission

With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.

If necessary, set the parking brake.

When the vehicle is stopped for an extended period of time, shift
the shift lever to P or N.

(

P. 146

)

Manual transmission

With the clutch pedal fully depressed, depress the brake
pedal.

If necessary, set the parking brake.

When the vehicle is stopped for an extended period of time, shift
the shift lever to N.

(

→P. 150)

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