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 ...

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Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if the key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board computer. Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. The indicator light fl ...

Tailgate
The tailgate can be opened. Pull the handle Open the tailgate slowly The support cables will hold the tailgate horizontal. After closing the tailgate, try pulling it toward you to make sure it is securely locked. Removing the tailgate ■ Before removing the tailgate (vehicles with r ...

Steering Angle Sensor Output Malfunction (C1434)
DESCRIPTION Steering angle sensor signals are input to the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) via the CAN communication system. HINT: When a malfunction occurs in the communication line to the steering angle sensor, U0126 is output. If a DTC related to the CAN communication line is ou ...