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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Front Fog Light Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) controls the front fog lights.
WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
Inspect the fuses for circuits related to this system before performing
the following inspection procedure.
If the main body ECU (multiplex ...
Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
1. CHECK DTC (CHECK USING TECHSTREAM)
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Navigation System / Trouble
Codes.
(e) Check for DTCs, and then write them down.
( ...
Theft Deterrent System Unexpectedly Sets Itself
DESCRIPTION
A situation in which the theft deterrent system unexpectedly sets itself can
be caused when the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) cannot detect whether
a door is open or closed.
If the theft deterrent system unexpectedly sets itself, there may be a malfunction
in a court ...
