Toyota Tacoma 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:
ABS Warning Light does not Come ON
DESCRIPTION
Refer to ABS Warning Light Remains ON (See page
).
WIRING DIAGRAM
Refer to ABS Warning Light Remains ON (See page
).
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
When replacing the skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid), perform
calibration (See page
).
Inspect the ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/ Towing Package)
(See page )
2. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/o Towing Package)
(See page )
3. REMOVE CONNECTOR COVER (w/ Towing Package)
(See page )
4. REMOVE REAR BUMPER HOLE COVER (w/o Towing Package)
(See page )
5. REMOVE REAR ...
Fuel information
Your vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline.
Select octane rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. Use of unleaded
gasoline with an octane rating lower than 87 may result in engine knocking. Persistent
knocking can lead to engine damage.
At minimum, the gasoline you use should meet t ...