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:
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY
(a) Check the operation.
(1) Apply battery voltage between the terminals and check that the plunger
operates.
Text in Illustration
*a
Component without harness con ...
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT PROPELLER SHAFT WITH CENTER BEARING ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a dial indicator, check the propeller shaft runout.
Maximum runout:
0.6 mm (0.0236 in.)
If the shaft runout is greater than the maximum, replace the shaft.
2. INSPECT PROPELLER SHAFT
(a) Using a dial ...
AVC-LAN Circuit
DESCRIPTION
Each unit of the navigation system connected to the AVC-LAN (communication bus)
transfers the switch signals using the AVC-LAN.
If a short to +B or short to ground occurs in the AVC-LAN, the navigation system
will not function normally because communication is not possible.
WIRING ...
