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:
Power Supply Drive Circuit (C1257)
DESCRIPTION
The motor relay (semiconductor relay) is built into the hydraulic brake booster
and drives the pump motor based on a signal from the skid control ECU (master cylinder
solenoid).
DTC No.
DTC Detecting Condition
Trouble Areas
C1257
...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY (for LED Type Stop Light)
for Double Cab:
(See page
)
for Access Cab:
(See page
)
2. REMOVE CENTER STOP LIGHT ASSEMBLY (for Bulb Type Stop Light)
(a) Apply protective tape around the center stop light as ...
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (vehicles with an automatic transmission)
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there may
be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental operation
of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measur ...
