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:
Antenna Coil Open / Short (B2784)
DESCRIPTION
When an open or short circuit is detected in the transponder key amplifier coil
built into the engine switch, the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) stores
this DTC. This DTC is also stored as a past DTC.
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Tro ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
(See page )
2. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE JUNCTION BLOCK
(a) Disconnect the 5 connectors on the front side.
(b) Remove the 2 nuts to separate the driver side j ...
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT CONNECTING ROD THRUST CLEARANCE
(a) Using a dial indicator, measure the thrust clearance while moving
the connecting rod back and forth.
Standard thrust clearance:
0.15 to 0.40 mm (0.00591 to 0.0157 in.)
Maximum thrust clearance:
0.50 ...
