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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Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
CHECK DLC3
(a) Check the DLC3.
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FUNCTION OF WARNING INDICATOR AND MESSAGE
(a) If the pre-collision system is not functioning properly, the driver is warned
by the PCS warning light and a warning message displayed on the multi-information
display.
Mas ...
How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
The wireless door lock control system troubleshooting procedures are
based on the premise that the power door lock control system is operating
normally. Check the power door lock control system first before troubleshooting
the wireless door lock co ...
Instrument panel
*1: 4WD models only
*2: If equipped
*3: Vehicles with a manual transmission
*: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*1: If equipped
*2: 4WD models only ...
