Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: General maintenance
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be performed at the intervals specified in the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. It is recommended that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.
Engine compartment
Vehicle interior
Vehicle exterior
CAUTION
■If the engine is running
Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before performing maintenance checks.
Maintenance requirements
To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance
is essential. It is the owner’s responsibility to perform regular checks. Toyota
recommends the following maintenan ...
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On
Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission
control system.
■ If the malfunc ...
Other materials:
Pattern Select Switch
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER CENTER FINISH PANEL
(See page )
2. REMOVE PATTERN SELECT SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Detach the 2 claws to remove the pattern select switch assembly from
the instrument panel lower c ...
Vehicle Speed Sensor (C1A45)
DESCRIPTION
The blind spot monitor sensor receives vehicle speed signals from the skid control
ECU (brake actuator assembly) via CAN communication.
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
C1A45
A fail flag is transmitted from the ...
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedures for both the LH and RH sides.
The procedure described below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL SIDE TURN SIGNAL LIGHT ASSEMBLY (w/ Side Turn Signal Light)
2. INSTALL OUTER MIRROR COVER (w/o Side Turn Si ...
