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:
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Check the resistance.
Text in Illustration
*a
Component without harness connected
(Windshield Wiper Switch Assembly)
(1) Measure the resistance according ...
Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Proceed to the troubleshooting for each circuit in the table below.
Symptom
Suspected Area
See page
Passenger seat occupant conditions and displayed passenger airbag ON/OFF
indicator do not correspond
Tr ...
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
(a) Compress and extend the shock absorber rod and check that there is no abnormal
resistance or unusual sound during operation.
If there is any abnormality, replace the front shock absorber with a new one.
NOTICE:
When disposin ...
