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:

Acceleration Sensor Internal Circuit (C1419,C1435)
DESCRIPTION The skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid) receives signals from the yaw rate and acceleration (airbag sensor assembly) via the CAN communication system. The airbag sensor assembly has a built-in yaw rate and acceleration sensor and detects the vehicle's condition using 2 ...

Engine Hood Courtesy Switch
Components COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION Inspection INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT HOOD COURTESY SWITCH (HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY) (a) Check the resistance. (1) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below. Text in Illustration *a ...

System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM DESCRIPTION (a) The pre-collision system uses the pre-collision warning control, pre-collision brake assist control and pre-collision braking control to help avoid a collision or reduce the impact if it determines that the possibility of a collision is h ...