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:
Lubrication System
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL
(a) Warm up the engine, and then stop the engine and wait for 5 minutes.
(b) Check that the engine oil level is between the low level and full level marks
on the dipstick.
If low, check for leakage and add en ...
Rear Speed Sensor RH Performance (C1411,C1412)
DESCRIPTION
Refer to DTCs C1401 and C1402 (See page ).
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
C1411
C1412
One of the following conditions is met:
When the vehicle is driven in reverse at a speed of 3 km/h (2
...
Room Temperature Sensor Circuit (B1411/11)
DESCRIPTION
The cooler thermistor (room temperature sensor) is installed in the instrument
panel to detect the cabin temperature which is used to control the air conditioning
system AUTO mode. The resistance of the cooler thermistor (room temperature sensor)
changes in accordance with the cab ...
