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:
System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1. NAVIGATION SYSTEM OUTLINE
(a) Vehicle position tracking methods
It is essential that the navigation system correctly tracks the current vehicle
position and displays it on the map. There are 2 methods to track the current vehicle
position: autonomous (dead reckoning) and ...
Open or Short in Front Speed Sensor RH Circuit (C1405,C1406)
DESCRIPTION
Refer to DTCs C1401 and C1402 (See page ).
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
C1405
C1406
Either condition is met:
An open in the speed sensor signal circuit continues for 0.5
seconds or mor ...
Monitor Drive Pattern
MONITOR DRIVE PATTERN
1. TEST MONITOR DRIVE PATTERN FOR ECT
CAUTION:
Perform this drive pattern on a level surface and strictly observe the posted
speed limits and traffic laws while driving.
HINT:
Performing this drive pattern is one method to simulate the ECM (ECT) malfunction
detection c ...
