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 ...
Other materials:
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT BOOT CLAMP
(a) Place matchmarks on the propeller shaft and sleeve yoke.
Text in Illustration
*1
Rear Propeller Shaft Boot Clamp
*2
Rear Sliding Shaft ...
Interior Illumination Light
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER CENTER FINISH PANEL
(See page )
2. REMOVE NO. 1 INTERIOR ILLUMINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY
(a) Turn the No. 1 interior illumination light assembly in the direction
indicated by the ...
Driver Side Door Entry Lock Function does not Operate
DESCRIPTION
If the entry lock function does not operate for the driver door only, but the
entry unlock function operates, the request code is being transmitted properly from
the driver door. In this case, there may be a problem related to the front door
outside handle assembly LH (lock sensor ...
