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:
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) The transponder key ECU assembly controls the engine immobiliser system.
The engine immobiliser system data and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read
through the vehicle Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3).
2. CHECK DLC3
(a) Check the DLC3 (See page ).
3. ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL FRONT DOOR GLASS OUTER WEATHERSTRIP ASSEMBLY
(a) Engage the 5 claws to install the front door glass outer ...
TRAC OFF Indicator Light Remains ON
DESCRIPTION
In 2WD mode:
Operation of the VSC OFF switch changes the vehicle between normal mode,
TRAC OFF mode (AUTO LSD mode) and VSC OFF mode. During normal mode, pressing
the VSC OFF switch for a short amount of time changes the vehicle to TRAC
OFF mode (AUTO LSD mode), TR ...
