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
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms.
If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms
are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the
table. Check each sy ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
3. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR
(a) Remove the bolt and separate the front speed sensor.
(b) Disengage the 2 clamps.
(c) Remove the bolt and separate the speed sensor wire harness from the steering
knuckle.
4. SEPARATE TIE ...
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 ...
