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:
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually.
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:
Type A
The daytime running lights turn
on.
The side marker, parking, tail,
license plate, daytime running lights and instrument panel lights turn on.
The headlights and all lights lis ...
New Key cannot be Registered
DESCRIPTION
If an electrical key transmitter could not be newly registered, wave interference
or a malfunction of the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly), electrical key
transmitter sub-assembly, steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator or UPR bracket
assembly) or electrical key and T ...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) Sliding roof system data and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read
through the vehicle Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3). When the system seems to be malfunctioning,
use the Techstream to check for malfunctions and perform repairs.
2. CHECK DLC3
(a) Check ...
