Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: General maintenance
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be performed at the intervals specified in the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. It is recommended that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.
Engine compartment
Vehicle interior
Vehicle exterior
CAUTION
■If the engine is running
Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before performing maintenance checks.
Maintenance requirements
To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance
is essential. It is the owner’s responsibility to perform regular checks. Toyota
recommends the following maintenan ...
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On
Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission
control system.
■ If the malfunc ...
Other materials:
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER
2. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER
3. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the 2 connectors.
Text in Illustration
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Protective Tape
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Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL
(a) Apply MP grease to the lip of a new rear engine oil seal.
NOTICE:
Keep the lip free of foreign matter.
(b) Using SST, tap in a new rear engine oil seal until its surface is
flush with the rear engine oil seal retainer ed ...
Operation Check
OPERATION CHECK
1. CHECK REMOTE CONTROL MIRROR FUNCTION
(a) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(b) With L on the mirror select switch selected, check that the outer rear view
mirror assembly LH surface moves up, down, left and right normally.
(c) With R on the mirror select switch selected, check ...
