2017 Toyota Tundra Tow Haul Button
Which mode do you think will win.
2017 toyota tundra tow haul button. So much more power and torque wicked throttle response and sound. 17 Tundra SR5. No one should be towing much more than a small trailer in 6th and the real towing gear is 4th as both 5 and 6th gears are overdrives in the Tundra.
We also test both at the same time. Discussion Starter 1 Aug 2 2014. Toyota Tundra Second generation XK50 photo by Toyota The Tow Haul button is located to the right of the steering column or on the end of the shift lever depending on your trim.
My Tundra runs flawlessly but I heard about the TowHaul mode acting like a Sport mode. Push the Tow Haul any time you need more pulling stopping or steering power to compensate for a heavy trailer or load. Push it any time you need more pulling stopping or steering power to compensate for a heavy trailer or load.
Up shifts are at substantially higher RPMs. Ease off the gas a little between shifts to allow the transmission to shift and hit it again. For instance in the Silverado the towhaul button increases the shift points and still allows for overdrive.
Some tell us we can tow up to 10000 total weight. Tow haul mode adjusts your throttle mapping to make your accelerator much more responsive. Pressing the TowHaul button on my dash lights up this engine like a lizard running through a wildfire.
A proper tow haul button would lock out overdrive but ours doesnt do that only extends the rpms between shifts. Not all features available. I turn it on along with the manual shift on my 11 mile commute.