Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Parts Location

Definition Of Terms

DEFINITION OF TERMS Term Definition Monitor description Description of what the ECM monitors and how it detects malfunctions (monitoring purpose ...

How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT: The ECM of this system is connected to the CAN communication system. Therefore, before starting troubleshooting, make sure to check that there is no tro ...

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Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR NOTICE: When the diagnosis system is changed from normal mode to check mode or vice versa, all DTCs and freeze frame data recorded in normal mode are cleared. Before changing modes, always check and make a note of DTCs and freeze frame data. HINT: DTCs which are sto ...

Overhead console (Access Cab and Double Cab models)
The overhead console is useful for temporarily storing sunglasses and similar small items. Pull the lid down while pushing the knob. CAUTION ■Caution while driving Keep the overhead console closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. ■Items unsuit ...

Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST 1. DATA LIST HINT: Using the Techstream to read the Data List allows the values or states of switches, sensors, actuators and other items to be read without removing any parts. This non-intrusive inspection can be very useful because intermittent conditions or signals ...