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:
Horn System
Parts Location
PARTS LOCATION
ILLUSTRATION
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSIONS
(a) The type of ignition switch used on this model differs depending on the specifications
of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Exp ...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) Smart key system (for start function) data and the Diagnostic Trouble Codes
(DTCs) can be read through the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3) of the vehicle. When
the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check for malfunctions
and perform rep ...
Rear Console Box
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL BOX BOTTOM MAT
(a) Engage the 10 guides and install the 2 box bottom mats.
2. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX PLATE
(a) Engage the 2 guides and install the console box plate.
(b) Install the 6 screw ...
