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:
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. DRAIN TRANSFER OIL
2. REMOVE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
3. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY
4. SUPPORT TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE NO. 3 FRAME CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
6. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR
7. SUPPO ...
Utility
UTILITY
NOTICE:
If the forward recognition camera has been replaced due to a malfunction in the
lane departure alert system, be sure to perform Recognition Camera/Target Position
Memory and Optical Axis Learning. Otherwise all systems that use the forward recognition
camera may be affected.
...
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT
(a) Visually check the belt for defects, such as excessive wear and frayed cords.
If any defects are found, replace the drive belt.
HINT:
Replace the belt if there are any missing ribs.
2. BLEED POWER STEERING SYSTEM
(a) Check the fluid ...
