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 FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING
(a) Remove the front wheel.
(b) for 4WD:
(1) Remove the front axle hub grease cap (See page
).
(c) Remove the front disc brake caliper (See page
).
(d) Remove the front disc.
(e) Inspect the axle hub backlash.
(1) Usi ...
Radio Broadcast cannot be Received or Poor Reception
PROCEDURE
1.
CHECK NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY
(a) Check the radio automatic station search function.
(1) Check the radio automatic station search function by activating it.
Result
Result
Proceed to
Automatic station search ...
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
).
(b) With the curtain shield airbag assembly installed on the vehicle,
perform a visual check. If there are any def ...
