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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Starting System
Parts Location
PARTS LOCATION
ILLUSTRATION
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. ...
Brake Switch "A" Circuit (P0571)
DESCRIPTION
Detection condition 1:
When the brake pedal is depressed, the stop light switch assembly outputs
a signal to the ECM. When the ECM receives the signal, it cancels control
of vehicle speed by the dynamic radar cruise control system. The fail-safe
function operates to ...
Test Mode Procedure
TEST MODE PROCEDURE
1. WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR LIGHT INITIAL CHECK
(a) When the ignition switch is turned ON, check that the ABS warning, brake
warning, and slip indicator lights come on for approximately 3 seconds.
HINT:
When the brake fluid level is low, the brake warning light c ...
