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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Slip Indicator Light Remains ON
DESCRIPTION
The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) is connected to the combination
meter assembly via CAN communication.
The slip indicator light blinks during VSC and/or TRAC operation.
If a malfunction is detected, the slip indicator light comes on to warn the driver
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Front Occupant Classification Sensor RH Circuit Malfunction (B1781)
DESCRIPTION
The front occupant classification sensor RH circuit consists of the occupant
detection ECU and the front occupant classification sensor RH.
DTC B1781 is set when a malfunction is detected in the front occupant classification
sensor RH circuit.
DTC No.
DTC Det ...
Interior Light Auto Cut Circuit
DESCRIPTION
When the battery saving control operates, the main body ECU (multiplex network
body ECU) controls the operation of the DOME CUT relay, that is built in to the
driver side junction block, to turn off the interior lights.
WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
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