2002 MODEL YEAR (CONTINUED)
Structural rear bumper — Class III trailer towing capability without added equipment
Class IV trailer hitch platform — Integrated with rear bumper structure
Extended Regular and Quad Cab interiors — Roomiest in the industry
Power adjustable pedals with automatic transmission — Optional SLT, in SLT Plus
All-new, customer-oriented interior with added storage
All-new seats for increased passenger comfort
60/40 split/folding rear seat — Available on SLT and SLT Plus Quad Cabs
Improved storage compartments under rear seats on Quad Cabs
Steel fold-flat load floor — Available on SLT and SLT Plus Quad Cabs
Larger, more versatile cab-back storage systems on regular cabs
Pickup truck-first Dual-Zone Climate Control — SLT Plus
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) with customer-programmable features — SLT Plus
Best-in-class optional Infinity
®
premium speaker system — 11 premium speakers in seven locations and a
240-watt digital amplifier
Truck-industry first side air bag inflatable curtains (SABIC) for front and rear seat outboard occupants — Optional
Adjustable front seat head restraints — Standard
Outboard front seat belt pretensioners — Standard
Enhanced interior head impact protection — Standard
Extension of Quad Cab body allows use of rearward facing child seats in back seat
2001 MODEL YEAR
July 2000 Production
Club Cab
®
body style discontinued
User-ready child seat upper anchors on cab back panels
January 2000 Production
High Output Cummins turbo diesel engine with six-speed manual transmission only (245 horsepower and 505 lb.-ft. torque)
2000 MODEL YEAR
Eight-foot box with 1500 Club Cab body discontinued
New front suspension and steering systems on all models
All-new brake system with dual-piston front disc brake calipers and quick-response vacuum booster
1999 MODEL YEAR
Upgraded Sport Appearance Group — Front bumper and fascia, grille, quad headlamps
(a) Certified to federal regulations that allow less forceful air bags. Always use seat belts. Remember, a back seat is the safest place for children.
(b) Important — Always remove key and replace cover. Rearward-facing child seats may be used in the front seat only with the passenger air bag turned off.
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