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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Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Proceed to the troubleshooting for each circuit in the table below.
Symptom
Suspected Area
See page
Passenger seat occupant conditions and displayed passenger airbag ON/OFF
indicator do not correspond
Tr ...
Tire Pressure Warning Light Circuit
DESCRIPTION
If the tire pressure warning ECU and receiver detects any problems, the tire
pressure warning light blinks for 1 minute then illuminates, and tire pressure monitoring
is disabled at the same time. At this time, the ECU stores a DTC in memory.
Connecting terminals TC and CG of the D ...
Side doors
The vehicle can be locked/unlocked using the wireless remote control, key or
door lock switch.
■ Wireless remote control (if equipped)
■ Key
Regular Cab models
Locks the door
Unlocks the door
Access Cab and Double Cab models
Locks all doors
Unlocks all doors
Turning ...
