Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual: Detachable pole antenna
The antenna can be removed.
■ Removing the antenna
Place the included wrench around the antenna.
When not in use, the wrench is stored in glove box.
Loosen the antenna with the wrench and remove it.
■ Installing the antenna
Tighten the antenna by one hand until it will not turn any more.
Using the wrench, tighten the antenna an additional 1/8th turn (20 to 45 degrees) to secure it in place.
After tightening the antenna, remove the wrench.
■About the wrench
●A standard 5/16 in. (8 mm) wrench can also be used to install or remove the antenna.
●After using the included wrench, store it in the glove box for safekeeping.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the antenna
Remove the antenna in the following situations.
●When using an automatic carwash.
●When the antenna will touch the ceiling of a garage, etc.
●When covering the vehicle with a car cover.
■Removing the antenna
●For normal driving, make sure the antenna is installed.
●When removing the antenna to use an automatic carwash, etc., be careful not to lose the antenna. Also, make sure to reinstall the antenna before driving the vehicle.
■Using the wrench
●When installing or removing the antenna, use the included wrench or a standard 5/16 in. (8 mm) wrench.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage the vehicle body with the wrench.
●Do not over-tighten the antenna.
Over-tightening may damage the antenna.
●Do not use pliers to install or remove the antenna.
Pliers may damage the antenna’s finish.
Operating the sub woofer (on some Access Cab models)
OFF
ON
LIGHT ON
The sub woofer illumination turns on. In this position, the sub woofer operates. ...
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Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving.
■ Starting the engine
■ Driving
Automatic transmission
With the brake pedal depressed,
shift the shift lever to D.
Release the parking brake.
Gradually release the brake pedal
and gently depress the acceler ...
Wireless remote control battery
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
■ You will need the following items:
Lithium battery CR2032
■ Replacing the battery
Remove the cover using a coin protected with tape etc.
Remove the discharged transmitter battery.
Insert a new battery with the “+” termin ...
Rear view monitor system
The rear view monitor system assists the driver by displaying guide lines and
an image of the view behind the vehicle while backing up, for example while parking.
The screen illustrations used in this text are intended as examples, and may
differ from the image that is actually displayed on the ...