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:
Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Range Signal Circuit Range / Performance (P279E)
DESCRIPTION
When the transfer position switch is switched, the 2-4 terminal and LO terminal
change to one of the following ON/OFF combinations listed in the table below.
Terminal
2WD
Between 2WD and H4
H4
Between H4 and L4
L4
...
Entry Exterior Alarm and Answer-back Buzzer do not Sound
DESCRIPTION
The smart key system (for Entry Function) uses the wireless door lock buzzer
to perform various vehicle exterior warnings. When the conditions of each warning
are met, the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) sends a buzzer activation
request signal to the main body ECU (mul ...
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
VSC System
DTC Code
Detection Item
See page
C1201
Engine Control System Malfunction
C1203
ECM Communication Circuit Malfunction
C120B
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