2002 toyota Tundra

2002 Toyota Tundra: Introduced for 2000, the Tundra was the first full-size Japanese-brand pickup and the first with a V-8 engine option. A limited-slip differential is newly offered for V-8 designs, and the SR5 can have new optional chrome-style wheels. Limited designs now include several brand-new standard attributes, that include a premium cassette/in-dash CD changer audio system, antilock brakes, daytime running lights, keyless access and also an anti-theft system.

The Tundra comes as a regular-cab design with an 8-foot cargo bed or as a Gain access to Taxicab (extended-cab) with rear-hinged back doors and a 6.5-foot bed. A 3.4-liter V-6 engine friends with either a manual or automatic transmission, while the 4.7-liter V-8 includes the automated transmission just. The Tundra functions as the basis for the Sequoia sport utility vehicle as well as is developed at the same Indiana plant. Opponents include the complete crop of domestic full-size pick-ups: Chevrolet Silverado, Dodge Ram, Ford F-150 as well as GMC Sierra.


2002 Toyota Tundra


Exterior

Regular-cab Tundras have an 8-foot freight bed, while the four-door extensive Gain access to Cab variation gets a 6.25-foot bed. The Access Cab has 2 rear-hinged back doors that cannot be opened till the front doors are open. Unlike some instances of the extended-cab layout, the narrow rear doors have exterior manages. Three trim degrees are readily available: base, SR5 and also Limited V8.

Both body designs ride a 128.3-inch wheelbase and stretch to 217.5 inches long generally. Comparative, a regular-cab Ford F-150 with an 8-foot freight bed and an F-150 SuperCab with a 6.5-foot bed are both 225.5 inches long. The Tundra's maximum haul is an even 2,000 pounds, while the F-150 has an optimum haul of 3,150 pounds. A TRD (Toyota Competing Development) Off-Road Plan is readily available, which features modern price springtimes, Bilstein gas shocks, all-terrain tires, aluminum-alloy wheels, overfenders, haze lights as well as contoured mudguards.

Interior

Regular taxicabs and Accessibility Cabs can have either a pair of contoured captain's chairs or a 60/40-split front bench that holds 3 residents. A power driver's seat and two-level console is included with the captain's chairs. Gain access to Taxicabs include a three-place, 60/40-split rear seat with a fold-down facility armrest. Both fifty percents of the back padding fold conveniently to develop additional storage area, or prized possessions can be hidden in a storage space compartment under the pillow. Natural leather upholstery is optional on the high-grade Restricted model. Sun visors have pullout expansions.

Under the Hood

A basic, 190-horsepower, 3.4-liter V-6 engine friends with either a five-speed manual or a four-speed-automatic transmission. The optional 245-hp, 4.7-liter, "i-Force" V-8 teams with the automated device just.

The Tundra's Touch-Select four-wheel-drive system can be moved in or out of 4WD High on the action by using control panel controls. Towing ability is as high as 7,200 pounds with the V-8 engine.

Safety and security

Four-wheel anti-skid brakes are typical on the Tundra Limited and optional on other designs. Dual front airbags consist of a passenger-side cutoff button.