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:
Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
NOTICE:
After replacing the stereo component tuner assembly of vehicles subscribed
to pay-type satellite radio broadcasts, XM radio ID registration is necessary
(w/ SDARS System).
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of proble ...
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle not Involved
in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
).
(b) With the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL FLYWHEEL HOUSING SIDE COVER
(a) Install the flywheel housing side cover to the cylinder block sub-assembly.
2. INSTALL STARTER ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the starter assembly with the 2 bolts.
Torque:
37 N·m {377 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf}
(b) Connect the engine wire ...
