Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: Maintenance

Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior

The following procedures will help protect your vehicle’s interior and keep it in top condition: ■ Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty s ...

Maintenance requirements

To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance is essential. It is the owner’s responsibility to perform regular checks. Toyota recommends the following maintenan ...

Other materials:

AUTO LSD Indicator Light does not Come ON
DESCRIPTION The AUTO LSD does not operate even if the VSC OFF switch is pressed under the following conditions: The brake system is faulty. The temperature inside the hydraulic brake booster increases and the AUTO LSD operation is suspended. The rear differential is locked. ...

Driving assist systems
To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too heavily when operating the vehicle. ■ ABS (Anti-lock Brake Syst ...

Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY (a) Flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times as shown in the illustration before installing the nut. (b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn and check the torque reading on the ...