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:
Unusual Bank Angle Detected (C1440)
DESCRIPTION
If the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) determines that the vehicle
is being driven at a steep bank angle, the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly)
stores DTC C1440 while VSC operation is temporarily disabled.
This is not a malfunction if the system and sensor circu ...
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR WIRE (w/ Toyota Safety Sense P)
Click here
2. REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Toyota Safety Sense P)
Click here
3. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR GRILLE GARNISH
(a) When Replacing the No. 1 Radiator Grille Garnish:
(1) Apply p ...
Front Radar Sensor Incorrect Axial Gap (C1A11)
DESCRIPTION
When the vehicle is determined to be driving in a straight line or on a gradual
curve based on signals from the yaw rate sensor, etc., the millimeter wave radar
sensor assembly performs self diagnosis to check if the sensor beam axis has deviated.
If the millimeter wave radar sens ...
