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 ...
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT AIR CONDITIONER PRESSURE SENSOR (for Automatic Air Conditioning System)
(a) Check the wire harness.
(1) Disconnect the A34 air conditioner pressure sensor connector.
(2) Disconnect the A35 and A36 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
...
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT PROPELLER SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINT SPIDER BEARING
(a) Check the spider bearings for wear and damage.
(b) Check each spider bearings axial play by turning the yoke while holding the
shaft tightly.
Maximum bearing axial play:
0 to 0.05 mm (0 to 0.00197 in.)
If t ...
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT TRANSMISSION WIRE
(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Text in Illustration
*a
Component without harness connected
(Transmission Wire)
Standard Resistance: ...
