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 ...

Other materials:

Operation Check
OPERATION CHECK 1. BLIND SPOT MONITOR BEAM AXIS INSPECTION (a) Procedure to enter Test Mode (1) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3. (2) Turn the ignition switch to ON. (3) Turn the blind spot monitor main switch assembly (warning canceling switch assembly) on. (4) Turn the Techstream on. (5 ...

Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM 1. DESCRIPTION The 4 wheel drive control ECU records DTCs when the ECU detects a malfunction in the ECU itself or in system circuits. The DTCs can be read through the DLC3 of the vehicle. When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check for malfunctions ...

SM Solenoid Circuit (C1225,C1468,C1469,C146A,C146B)
DESCRIPTION These solenoids turn on when signals are received from the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) and they control the pressure acting on the wheel cylinders to control the braking force. DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition ...