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

Driving assist systems

To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and sh ...

Off-road precautions (4WD models and PreRunner)

This vehicle has higher ground clearance and narrower tread in relation to the height of its center of gravity to make it capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications. Off-roa ...

Other materials:

Steering Angle Sensor Zero Point Malfunction (C1290)
DESCRIPTION The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) acquires steering angle sensor zero point every time the ignition switch is turned ON and the vehicle is driven at 35 km/h (22 mph) or more for approximately 5 seconds. The ECU also stores the previous zero point. If front wheel alig ...

Pattern Select Switch Power Mode Circuit
DESCRIPTION The ECM memory contains the programs for the normal and PWR shift patterns. By following the programs corresponding to the signals from the pattern select switch assembly, park/neutral position switch and other various sensors, the ECM switches the shift solenoid valves on and off, ...

On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT OCCUPANT DETECTION ECU (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision) (a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page ). 2. INSPECT OCCUPANT DETECTION ECU (for Vehicle Involved in Collision) (a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page ). (b) Even if ...