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:
Replacement
REPLACEMENT
PROCEDURE
1. REPLACE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID
(a) Lift the vehicle. [*1]
NOTICE:
Set the vehicle on a lift so that the vehicle is kept level when it is lifted
up (make sure that the tilt angle from the front to rear of the vehicle is within
+/-1°).
(b) Remove th ...
Main Body ECU Communication Stop Mode
DESCRIPTION
Detection Item
Symptom
Trouble Area
Main Body ECU Communication Stop Mode
Either condition is met:
Communication stop for "Main Body" is indicated on the "Communication
Bus Check" screen ...
Hydraulic Test
HYDRAULIC TEST
1. PERFORM HYDRAULIC TEST
(a) Measure the line pressure.
CAUTION:
The line pressure test should always be performed with at least 2 people. One
person should observe the condition of the wheels and wheel chocks while the other
is performing the test.
NOTICE:
Perform ...
