Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
■ Visible sympt
● Fluid leaks under the vehicle (Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher than normal
■ Audible symptoms
● Changes in exhaust sound
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering
● Strange noises related to the suspension system
● Pinging or other noises related to the engine
■ Operational symptoms
● Engine misfire, stumbling or running rough
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches the floor
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota
dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or a flat bed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all t ...
Fuel pump shut off system
To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or an airbag inflates
upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops supplying fuel to the engine.
Follow the procedure below to res ...
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Key Reminder Buzzer does not Sound
DESCRIPTION
The key reminder warning buzzer sounds when the driver side door is opened while
the ignition switch is in the LOCK or ACC positions. The key reminder warning buzzer
is activated when the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) sends a key switch
signal and driver side courtesy ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
Replace the blind spot monitor sensor if it has been dropped or subjected to
a severe impact.
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR LH
(a) Install the blind spot monitor sensor LH with the 3 nuts.
Torque:
9.0 N·m {92 kgf·cm, 80 in·l ...
Operation Check
OPERATION CHECK
1. CHECK INTERMITTENT CONTROL FUNCTION (w/ Intermittent Time Adjustment Switch)
(a) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(b) Turn the windshield wiper switch assembly to the INT position.
(c) Check that the intermittent operation interval can be adjusted from approximately
1.6 to 10 ...
