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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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
(a) If the fins of the cooler condenser assembly are dirty, clean them with water
and dry them with compressed air.
NOTICE:
Do not damage the fins of the condenser assembly.
(b) If the fins of the cooler condenser assembly ...
Deck Light Relay
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE DECK LIGHT RELAY
(a) Check the resistance.
(1) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard:
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
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System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1. DESCRIPTION
A part-time 2-speed VF2CM transfer uses a touch select 2-4 and high-low
system, enabling the driver to switch between 2WD, H4 and L4 modes by turning
the transfer position switch.
Through these switch signals, the 4 wheel drive control ECU actua ...
