Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual: Vehicle data recordings
Your Toyota is equipped with several sophisticated computers that will record certain data, such as: • Engine speed
• Accelerator status
• Brake status
• Vehicle speed
• Shift position (except manual transmission)
The recorded data varies according to the vehicle grade level and options with which it is equipped. Furthermore, these computers do not record conversations, sounds or pictures.
● Data usage
Toyota may use the data recorded in these computers to diagnose malfunctions, conduct research and development, and improve quality.
Toyota will not disclose the recorded data to a third party except: • With the consent of the vehicle owner or with the consent of the lessee if the vehicle is leased
• In response to an official request by the police, a court of law or a government agency
• For research purposes where the data is not tied to a specific vehicle or vehicle owner
Installation of a mobile two-way radio system
The installation of a mobile two-way radio system in your vehicle could affect
electronic systems such as: ● Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport
fuel injection system
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Event data recorder
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose
of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as
an air bag deployment or hitting a road ...
Other materials:
If the vehicle battery is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s
battery is discharged.
You can call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop.
If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt
battery, you can jump start your Toyota following the ...
Compressor Lock Sensor Circuit (B1422)
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The ECM sends the engine speed signal to the air conditioning amplifier assembly
via CAN communication.
The air conditioning amplifier assembly reads the difference between compressor
speed and engine speed. When the difference becomes too large, the air conditioning
ampli ...
Open in Turn Signal Circuit (B1507,B1508)
DESCRIPTION
This DTC is stored when the combination meter assembly detects an open in a turn
signal light circuit, a short in a turn signal light circuit, or a short in the
hazard warning light circuit.
DTC No.
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
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