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:
Distance Control Switch Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The distance control switch is used to set the distance for vehicle-to-vehicle
distance control mode. The distance control switch is installed in the steering
pad switch assembly. The vehicle-to-vehicle distance set value can be changed by
operating the steering pad switch assembl ...
4WD ECU Malfunction (P163B)
DESCRIPTION
This DTC is output when a malfunction is detected in the 4 wheel drive control
ECU internal circuit.
DTC No.
Detection Item
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
P163B
4WD ECU Malfunction
Dia ...
Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
1. DATA LIST
HINT:
Using the Techstream to read the Data List allows the values or states of switches,
sensors, actuators and other items to be read without removing any parts. This non-intrusive
inspection can be very useful because intermittent conditions or signals ...
