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 ...
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Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING TECHSTREAM
(a) When using the Techstream to troubleshoot the engine immobiliser system:
Connect the Techstream to the DLC3 while the ignition switch is off, and turn
a door courtesy light switch on and off at 1.5-second intervals until communication
betwee ...
Certification ECU Vehicle Information Reading/Writing Process Malfunction (B15F7)
DESCRIPTION
This DTC is stored when items controlled by the certification ECU (smart key
ECU assembly) cannot be customized via the audio and visual system vehicle customization
screen.
HINT:
The certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) controls the smart key system
related items that are ...
Lost Communication with Front Panel LIN (B14B2)
DESCRIPTION
The air conditioning control assembly communicates with the air conditioning
amplifier assembly through the LIN communication system.
If the LIN communication system malfunctions, the air conditioning amplifier
assembly does not operate even if the air conditioning control assembly ...
