The redesigned 2014 Toyota Tundra halfton fullsize pickup provides significantly daring aspects of style, refinement, quality and workmanship, while building upon Tundra's wellknown standing for dependability, performance and perform, making it the most fashionable, valuedriven and competent Tundra however.

"Toyota prides itself on listening to its clients and also the growth of the 2014 American-produced Tundra is an ideal example," said Bill Fay, group vice-president and general manager, Toyota Division.

Toyota Tundra is an excellent leader with Toyota's DNA of Quality, Reliability and Reliability.

"With the redesigned 2014 Tundra, Toyota will continue to concentrate on consumer respect and loyalty by supplying the highestquality, bestbuilt, cost effective pick-up within the fullsize section," said Fay. "It is what our clients anticipate and what they deserve."

The 2014 Toyota Tundra has a level strategy comprising the hardworking SR, volume-top SR5, the wellappointed Limited, and two superior levels: "Platinum" and the allnew "1794 Edition." The newest 1794 Edition is a homage to the ranch, started in 1794, where the Tundra plant is situated in San Antonio. Tundra is provided in three cab styles, twodoor Regular Cab, fourdoor Double Cab and fourdoor CrewMax, all available in 4x2 and 4x4.

Chiseled New, Distinctive Exterior Designs; Distinct Look for Every Level

Inside and out, each Tundra level embodies an unique subject through distinctive styles that go beyond merely badging.

The Calty design team set out to produce a bold and strong outside to embody Toyota Tundra's performance abilities. The allnew front layout integrates the grille and hood to get a contemporary and chiseled industrial picture. The grille features a taller, bolder appearance, visually linking the top intake to the bumper. The leading lower bumpers are currently a design, allowing for lower replacement costs. Additionally, the wheel-wells and fenders are squaredoff for a broad and hardy stance.

As the tail lamps convey a quality to fit the look of your body, the incorporated spoiler within the deck helps with fuel economy.

Tundra offers three cab styles: fourdoor Double Cab, twodoor Regular Cab, and the supersized fourdoor CrewMax. deep.

The Tundra's lockable easy-lower-andlift tailgate lowers slowly with no dig and can certainly be removed. Limited Double-cab versions come standard with a power-sliding rear-window. A power vertical sliding rear-window is normal on all CrewMax versions.

Tundra provides a palette of eight exterior colors including Approach Black Metallic: three new colors; Sunset Bronze Mica; and Blue-ribbon Metallic.

A Fresh Premium,Spacious Inside; Each Level Having a Distinctive Identification

Calty's design team worked closely with the Merchandise Planners and Tundra engineers to come up with a daring new inside emphasizing styling differentiation between levels and enhancing the access to attributes most important to truck buyers. The new inside versions are thematic and appeal to a particular customer with a particular budget. Ergonomic enhancements include simpler driver use of controls because the reach for the sound and HVAC controls was decreased by 2.6 inches. Big knobs are kept so they may be controlled with or without work gloves. General passenger comfort was improved with a fresh front and back (CrewMax) seat layout and improved front seat ventilation. Additionally, front seats have additional travel, and CrewMax rear seats are now able to be folded-up for additional cargo-carrying capacity while keeping a cozy chairs back angle and decreasing load the peak by over 11-inches.

The inside has a robust, interlocked construction with new instrument panel. The meters function 3-D metallic bands and individual gauges grouped in a clear, easy-to-see style using a centre-mounted multi-advice (LCD) screen. The layout holds several storage areas for personal things and electronics plus added cushioned surfaces and accent stitching in premium levels. Both Double-cab and CrewMax are accessible with a seat or bucket seats for the front-row.

The inside of the SR5 includes a "professional equipment" motif, with exceptional driver and passenger zones, metallic accents and bold contrasting material. Most importantly, the brand new layout uses superior surface treatments for example high granulated paint to the centre cluster and distinctive seat stitching to improve endurance and quality.

The Limited level features an "active premium" picture with leather seating surfaces matching softtouch door and games console surfaces, and wood-design interior trims. The Restricted will be available with Graphite leathertrimmed interiors and Black, Sand Beige and can have standard dual-zone auto HVAC controls.

The Platinum level was redesigned for the following generation of private use truckers.

The 1794 Edition reflects a western lifestyle concept and contains unique saddle brown premium leathertrimmed seats with ultrasuede accents and embossed leather. Matching softtouch materials also accentuate the change console, the front and back door trim, and the instrument panel. Like the Platinum, the 1794 Edition contains numerous standard features which includes ventilated and heated front seats, and Entune Premium JBL Audio with navigation.

Three-engine Alternatives Remain Among Section's Most Capable

Toyota Tundra proceeds to offer three proven powertrains which are among the very best in its section. 4.0liter Double Overhead-cam (DOHC) V6 is normal on Tundra Regular and Double-cab versions and creates 270 hp at 5,600 rpm and 278 footpounds of peak torque at 4,400 rpm. It's paired with a fivespeed automatic transmission with uphill/downhill shift logic. EPAestimated fuel-economy is-16 miles-per gallon (mpg) in town, 20 mpg on the main road and 17 mpg combined.

The accessible 4.6liter, DOHC i-Force V8 provides 310 hp at 5,600 rpm and 327 footpounds of peak torque at 3,400rpm.

The Toyota Tundra workhorse, and still among the very competent and advanced engines within the fullsize pick-up segment, is the 5.7liter, DOHC i-Force V8. Tundra's most famous motor with proprietors, it produces 381 hp at 5,600 rpm and 401 footpounds of peak torque at 3,600 rpm. The 5.7liter is supplied in both petrol and "Flex Fuel" versions. While the 4x4 attains 13 mpg city / 17 mpg main road / 15 mpg combined fuel economy on versions is really a competitive 13 mpg in town, 18 mpg on the main road and 16 mpg combined.

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New Suspension Improvements Improve Ability, Ride and Managing

Several improvements are applied around the 2014 Tundra to enhance efficiency. Shockabsorber valving has-been retuned to enhance ride quality over surfaces.

Steering feel and straightline stability are enriched because of steeringsystem-improvements. These reduce the inputs from imperfections and street variations, leading to less driver fatigue and enhanced straight-line stability.

Patented aerodynamic stabilizer fins are added to the exterior surface of the back tail lamp lens, along with the mirror bases. These patented "Aero-Fins" reduce the air turbulence over the sides of the automobile as well as assistance in improving straightline stability during ordinary driving conditions although towing.

Interior cabin noise is reduced from the composition of progressive engineering and engine compartment NVH treatments. One of many design developments would be the installation of a recent hood insulator design, a soundabsorbing dash, decreased windshield angles, a nonbreathable headliner, door trim pads, and body mounts under the dash and back panels help to lower sound transmission from the engine compartment to the automobile cabin.

Toyota Tundra's complex TripleTech framework uses broad, total-boxed rails for the front part, a reinforced C-channel under the cab and an open C-channel underneath the bed to help optimize strength, ride quality and endurance. The double A-arm front suspension uses coilover spring shock units, while a frontmounted steering rack helps accentuate steering feel and reaction.

SR5 marks and the Tundra SR will ride on 18inch styled steel wheels, as the Platinum, Limited and 1794 Edition will have allnew 20inch alloy wheels particular to every level.

A part of Toyota's Star Safety System(TMark), Antilock brakes (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA) are normal on all Tundra models. EBD optimizes brake-pressure at each wheel for greater control under braking, particularly when cornering. BA is intended to ascertain whether the driver is attempting emergency braking.

Compared to a normal mechanical limited-slip differential, the Auto - LSD system has better wear characteristics and is much more responsive. The Toyota Tundra's VSC system integrates traction-control (TRAC) and improves grip on or offroad by helping keep the car on its planned path.

Consolidation of these technologies also offers driverselectable versatility to handle just about any road surface or driving state. In "regular" mode, VSC, TRAC and Auto-LSD all-function to help empower grip and control ability.

Tundra 4x4 versions use an ondemand, electronically-controlled fourwheel drive system featuring a six - pinion planetary reduction gear set to supply 4x4 Lo varies and 4x2, 4x4 Hi. The drive mode is selected by the driver using a dial on the dashboard.

Towing Ability You'll Be Able To Have Confidence In

Toyota believes it's very important to truck owners in order to tow with confidence. For this reason Tundra is compliant with the SAE J2807 towing regular because 2011 and remains the business's just fullsize truck to embrace the regular.

A onepiece towing receiver is incorporated into the framework prior to bed setup. Tow Package rear springs help keep a full variety of suspension travel and supply level fullload rear suspension height.

The Tow Package also updates Toyota Tundra's cooling system and electric systems. Built-in engine and transmission oil coolers help manage the demands of towing under a full-load, plus a battery and alternator are added, too. The seven-and fourpin towing hitch connectors sit over the hitch to help prevent damage during high-departure-angle driving.

Electrical upgrades include an underdash connector prewire for a thirdparty trailer brake control, both seven - and fourpin trailer brake connectors near the hitch, and an alternator. On 5.7liter versions, warmed, power, external tow mirrors with turn-signal indicators and manual-extend attribute are accessible.

With the Towing Package, a TOW / HAUL shift mode, selectable is gained by the six-speed automatic transmission by a dedicated switch. Specific logic is applied by the TOW / HAUL mode for adjusting the transmission change control and sensitivity, favoring and holding lower gears when accelerating or decelerating to help improve control and security. Normal for most models, Trailer Sway Control uses the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) to help counteract management forces put on the truck in an attempt to decrease the effect of trailer sway.

2014 Tundra Includes A Collection of Standard Comfort Functions

Tundras will feature numerous key standard attributes, including a typical back up camera (seen in the audio screen), and standard Bluetooth(registered company) handsfree phone and audio streaming on all levels.

The Limited level adds standard chrome door handles, an eightway power driver seat and outer mirrors, 20inch alloy wheels plus a deck railing system.

All Tundra models have front and rear mud-guards, a standard windshield wiper deicer, power window and door locks, and heated, electricity, outside mirrors.

Standard High Solar EnergyAbsorbing (HSEA) glass helps most UV light energy and filter solar heat entering the automobile. This helps to keep the interior cooler, helps reduce occupant sunlight exposure, and improves durability of interior materials.

An autodimming rearview mirror with compass, and HomeLink (registered company) worldwide transceiver is normal on Platinum, Limited and 1794 Edition levels.

Standard NextGeneration Entune Sound

All 2014 Toyota Tundra models will come standard with the up-to-date nextgeneration Entune (TMark) Audio methods, which features several improvements including a new Entune (registered company) Application Suite with numerous popular applications including new additions for example FB and Yelp Locations.

Common on all SR levels will be the Entune(TMark) Audio Multimedia Bundle, which contains a 6.1inch touchscreen display; AM/FM CD-PLAYER with MP3/WMA playback capability; aux jack; USB 2.0 interface with improved charging capacity and iPod(registered company) connectivity and control; handsfree phone capability; phone book access and music-streaming via Bluetooth wireless technology; and complex voice-recognition.

Standard on all accessible on the SR5 and Restricted levels level is the Entune (TMark) Superior Sound with navigation and The Entune Application Suite. The Entune Application Suite comprises Bing(TMark), iHeartRadio, MovieTickets.com, Open Table(registered company), Pandora(registered company), Yelp and Facebook Locations; realtime information including traffic, weather, fuel costs, sports, and stocks.

Standard in the premium Platinum and 1794 Edition CrewMax versions and optional in the Limited level is the Entune(registered company) Premium JBL(TMark) Sound with navigation and Entune Application Suite, which comprises Entune Premium Audio with JBL(registered company) speakers and amplifier.

Toyota's STAR Safety and; Section-First Available Blind-spot Monitor with Cross-traffic Alert

The 2014 Tundra would be the first in its section to be furnished with a normal backup camera on all levels, along with the sole fullsize pick-up with accessible Blind-spot Monitor with Back Cross-traffic Alert (Platinum, Limited CrewMax and 1794 Edition).

All Tundra models feature the typical Toyota Star Safety System(TMark) that comprises Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), an Antilock Braking Program (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), and Wise Stop (SST) brake override technology.

When both accelerator and brake pedals are pressed simultaneously under particular circumstances, assisting the driver bring the car to a stop smart Stop Technology is intended to mechanically reduce engine power.

Thoughtful Alternative Packages

Simplified alternative programs help make it simpler for clients to find the Tundra together with the gear they want.

A TRD OffRoad Package combines offroad tuned suspension featuring Bilstein gascharged monotube shock-absorbers, new 18inch TRD OffRoad alloy wheels, rear-side privacy glass, engine skid plate, front tow hooks on 4x2 models, and TRD exceptional badging.

A Tundra Work Truck Package, accessible in the SR level, is directed at commercial truck buyers or clients who want a tough, nofrills truck with especial freight and towing capacity. The package features heavyduty allweather flooring, and heavyduty vinyltrimmed seating surfaces.

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