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:
Invalid Data Received from Deceleration Sensor (C1442,C1443)
DESCRIPTION
The airbag sensor assembly has a built-in yaw rate and acceleration sensor.
The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) receives signals from the yaw
rate and acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly) via the CAN communication
system.
DTC No.
Detection ...
Unusual Bank Angle Detected (C1440)
DESCRIPTION
If the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) determines that the vehicle
is being driven at a steep bank angle, the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly)
stores DTC C1440 while VSC operation is temporarily disabled.
This is not a malfunction if the system and sensor circu ...
Vehicle Speed Sensor (C1A45)
DESCRIPTION
The blind spot monitor sensor receives vehicle speed signals from the skid control
ECU (brake actuator assembly) via CAN communication.
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
C1A45
A fail flag is transmitted from the ...
