Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: Safety information

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 comp ...

Correct driving posture

Drive in a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back in the seat. Adjust the position of the seat forward or backward to ensure the pedals can be reached and easily depressed to t ...

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Trailer towing
Your vehicle is designed primarily as a passenger-and-load-carrying vehicle. Towing a trailer can have an adverse impact on handling, performance, braking, durability, and fuel consumption. For your safety and the safety of others, you must not overload your vehicle or trailer. You must also e ...

Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT CONNECTING ROD THRUST CLEARANCE (a) Using a dial indicator, measure the thrust clearance while moving the connecting rod back and forth. Standard thrust clearance: 0.15 to 0.40 mm (0.00591 to 0.0157 in.) Maximum thrust clearance: 0.50 ...

Noise Occurs or Sound Skips when Portable Player Plays
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT: Perform this check with the portable player volume set at an appropriate level. Make sure that there are no obstructions between the portable player and navigation receiver assembly that may block signals, and that the portable player and navig ...