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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Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ASSEMBLY
(a) Temporary install the air conditioning unit assembly.
(b) Insert the bracket hook into the holes of the reinforcement bracket, and
temporary install the instrument panel reinforcement assembly.
(c) Install the instrument p ...
Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
HINT:
By accessing the Data List displayed on the Techstream, you can perform such
functions as reading the values of switches and sensors without removing any parts.
Reading the Data List is the first step of troubleshooting and is one method to
shorten labor time.
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Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. PRECAUTIONS FOR REFRIGERANT HFO-1234yf (R1234yf)
(a) Compatibility
(1) The parts used in the refrigerant cycle, the compressor oil, etc. of the
HFO-1234yf (R1234yf) system are not compatible with the conventional HFC-134a (R134a)
system.
(b) HFO-1234yf (R1234yf) Refrigerant
(1 ...
