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:
Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
1. CHECK FOR TRANSPONDER KEY ECU ASSEMBLY DTC
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Immobiliser / Trouble Codes.
(e) Check the details of the DTC(s) (See page
...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DIAGNOSIS
(a) If the skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid) detects a malfunction,
the ABS and/or BRAKE warning lights and the slip indicator lights come on in accordance
with the trouble area to warn the driver.
HINT:
The DTCs are simultaneously stored in th ...
Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms.
If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptom
are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the
table. Check each sym ...
