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. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission)
(a) Using a molding remover A, disengage the 2 claws to separate the
shifting hole cover sub-assembly.
(b) Rotate the shift lever knob sub-as ...
Pcv Valve
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT PCV VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Install a clean hose to the PCV valve sub-assembly.
(b) Check the PCV valve sub-assembly operation.
(1) Blow air into the cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH side and check that
...
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
(a) Put matchmarks on the steering intermediate shaft assembly and steering main
shaft assembly.
(b) Remove the bolt and steering intermediate shaft assembly.
2. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN BRACKET WITH SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w ...
