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:
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL REAR WHEEL CYLINDER CUP KIT
(a) Provisionally tighten the bleeder plug to the rear wheel brake cylinder,
and install the bleeder plug cap.
(b) Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to 2 new cylinder cups and the 2 pistons.
(c) Install the cylinder cup onto ea ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL
(a) Apply MP grease to the lip of a new rear engine oil seal.
NOTICE:
Keep the lip free of foreign matter.
(b) Using SST, tap in a new rear engine oil seal until its surface is
flush with the rear engine oil seal retainer ed ...
Theft Deterrent System Unexpectedly Sets Itself
DESCRIPTION
A situation in which the theft deterrent system unexpectedly sets itself can
be caused when the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) cannot detect whether
a door is open or closed.
If the theft deterrent system unexpectedly sets itself, there may be a malfunction
in a court ...
