Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual: Steps to take in an emergency
- If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds
- If you have a flat tire
- If the engine will not start
- If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (vehicles with an automatic transmission)
- If you lose your keys
- If the vehicle battery is discharged
- If your vehicle overheats
- If the vehicle becomes stuck
- If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn on
or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does not necessarily
indicate a malfunction in the syst ...
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Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle
in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather
conditions.
■ Pre-winter preparations
● Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures.
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Four-wheel drive system
Use the front-wheel drive control switch to select the following transfer modes.
H2 (high speed position, two-wheel
drive)
Use this for normal driving on dry hard-surfaced roads.
This position gives greater economy, quietest ride and least wear.
H4 (high speed position, four-wheel
drive) ...
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (vehicles with an automatic transmission)
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there may
be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental operation
of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measur ...