2011 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.6L V8: Rugged Capability for Northern Michigan

Whether you are heading out for a quiet morning of fishing near the shores of Acme, MI or preparing for a busy weekend of property maintenance in the rolling terrain of Kingsley, MI, the 2011 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.6L V8 is built to handle the diverse demands of our region. This Double Cab truck offers the perfect blend of utility and reliability that northern Michigan drivers depend on, especially when the weather turns and the tasks get tough. From navigating the rural backroads to hauling gear for a community event, this Tundra feels right at home in our local landscape.

Performance & Capability

Under the hood of this Nautical Blue Metallic Tundra lies a formidable 4.6L V-8 DOHC engine featuring variable valve control. Delivering a stout 310HP, this aluminum block V8 is designed for longevity and consistent power delivery. The powertrain is paired with a 6-Speed Automatic Electronic transmission that includes lock-up and overdrive capabilities, ensuring smooth shifts whether you are cruising the highways or navigating the hilly sections of Garfield Township, MI.

For those who venture off the beaten path or face the unpredictability of Michigan winters, the Four Wheel Drive system with an Electronic transfer case shift and auto locking hubs provides the necessary traction. The mechanical setup is robust, featuring an Independent front suspension with a double wishbone design and a Rigid axle rear suspension with leaf springs. To keep things running cool during heavy use, this truck is equipped with an Engine oil cooler, a Transmission oil cooler, and a Steering cooler. The 3.909 Axle Ratio and Tow/Haul Mode selectable transmission ensure that when you utilize the Trailer hitch and Class IV tow rating, the vehicle remains responsive and composed.

Technology & Connectivity

In an era of overly complex dashboards, this Tundra focuses on functional, easy-to-read instrumentation that serves the driver without distraction. The interior features an Analog instrumentation display that provides clear data at a glance, including a Tachometer, Voltmeter, and an Oil pressure gauge. A Digital clock and an Outside temperature display keep you informed of the essentials while you travel between local job sites or recreational areas. For entertainment, the Fixed audio antenna pulls in your favorite local stations, providing a reliable soundtrack for your daily commute through the scenic corridors of Grand Traverse County.

Comfort & Interior

Inside the cabin, the Tundra SR5 offers a spacious and practical environment with a Seating capacity for 6 thanks to the 3-Passenger Front Bench Seat. The Premium cloth front seat upholstery is durable enough for work clothes while remaining comfortable for long drives. Driver comfort is prioritized with a Manual driver seat featuring 8-way directional controls, including cushion tilt and height adjustment.

The Dual-zone front climate control and Manual climate control allow both the driver and passenger to find their ideal temperature, while Rear under seat ducts ensure those in the back stay warm during the colder months. Practicality is everywhere, from the Overhead console storage and Front seat center armrest storage to the Under seat tray in the front. For added convenience, you will find Power windows with driver one-touch down, Power door locks with 2 stage unlocking, and Remote keyless entry. The 60-40 folding rear seats provide versatility, allowing you to flip up the cushions to accommodate extra tools or groceries inside the cab.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Safety in the 2011 Tundra is comprehensive, providing peace of mind for families and workers alike. The truck is equipped with a total of 8 airbags, including Dual front impact airbags, Front side impact airbags, and Curtain first and second-row overhead airbags. Unique to this class are the Driver and passenger side knee airbags, adding an extra layer of protection.

The braking system is equally robust, featuring 4-Wheel Disc Brakes with ABS brakes and Brake assist. To help maintain control in slippery conditions often found in Hardwood Acres, MI, the Tundra includes Electronic stability control and All-speed ABS and driveline traction control. The Brake actuated limited slip differential further enhances traction by managing power between the wheels. For those traveling with children, the Manual rear child safety door locks and Height adjustable seatbelts ensure everyone is secured properly.

Exterior & Design

The Tundras exterior is finished in a striking Nautical Blue Metallic, complemented by a Black grille with chrome surround and a Chrome rear bumper. It sits confidently on 18-inch silver styled steel wheels wrapped in P255/70TR18 AS BSW tires. The design is purely functional, featuring a Rear step bumper for easy access to the Standard style pickup box, and a Manual tailgate for secure cargo management.

Visibility is enhanced by Halogen reflector headlights with an Auto off headlight control and Daytime running lights. The Heated driver and passenger side door mirrors are a vital feature for clearing frost during Michigan mornings, and the Heated windshield wiper park prevents blades from freezing to the glass. For those planning to utilize the truck's utility, the 2 front tow hooks, Trailer wiring harness, and Underbody skid plate demonstrate that this vehicle is ready for more than just a paved driveway.

Key Highlights

This 2011 Toyota Tundra is a well-equipped workhorse ready for its next owner.

• 4.6L V-8 DOHC Engine - Reliable power with 310HP for all your hauling needs.
• Four Wheel Drive - Essential traction for northern Michigan winters and rural roads.
• Tow/Haul Mode - Optimized transmission shift points for towing and heavy loads.
• Trailer Hitch & Class IV Rating - Ready to pull your boat or utility trailer.
• Premium Cloth Upholstery - Durable and comfortable seating for up to six occupants.
• Dual-Zone Climate Control - Personalized comfort for both front-seat passengers.
• Heated Door Mirrors - Quickly clears ice and fog for better side visibility.
• 8 Airbags - Comprehensive protection including front, side, curtain, and knee airbags.
• Electronic Stability Control - Helps maintain your intended path during evasive maneuvers.
• 18-inch Steel Wheels - Rugged and durable wheels suited for tough environments.
• 60-40 Folding Rear Seats - Flexible interior space for passengers or protected cargo.
• Skid Plate - Underbody protection for navigating uneven terrain or debris.
• Remote Keyless Entry - Added convenience for quick access to the cabin.
• Full-size Spare Tire - Peace of mind with a matching steel wheel spare.

Visit Us

Finding the right truck is easy when you visit us at Fox Grand Traverse Ford. We are conveniently located at 3464 N U, Traverse City, MI 49684, making us a short and scenic drive for our neighbors in Kingsley, MI or those coming down from Peshawbestown, MI. Whether you want to Get Pre-Approved for Financing or simply want to see how this Tundra handles the local roads, our team is here to help. Browse Used Inventory to see our full selection, or Call us at (231) 922-2000 to schedule your test drive. We also invite you to Sell Us Your Car if you are looking to upgrade. Get Directions to Fox Grand Traverse Ford and come experience our commitment to the community firsthand.

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