Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
Pull the hood release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the hood catch lever and lift the hood.
Hold the hood open by inserting the supporting rod into the slot.
CAUTION
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.
■After installing the support rod into the slot
Make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on to your head or body.
NOTICE
■When closing the hood
Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing the hood. Closing the hood with the support rod up could cause the hood to bend.
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures
as given in these sections.
CAUTION
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move sudde ...
Engine compartment
2.7 L 4-cylinder (2TR-FE) engine
1. Washer fluid tank
2.Radiator cap
3.Engine coolant reservoir
4. Engine oil filler cap
5. Power steering fluid reservoir
6. Engine oil level dipstick
7. Bra ...
Other materials:
Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
1. CHECK FOR DTC
HINT:
When using the Techstream with the engine switch off to troubleshoot:
Connect the Techstream to the DLC3 and turn a courtesy light switch on and off
at 1.5-second intervals until communication between the Techstream and vehicle begins.
(a) Connect the ...
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle
in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following procedure:
Steadily step on the brake pedal
with both feet and firmly depress it.
Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort required ...
Compressor Lock Sensor Circuit (B1422)
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The ECM sends the engine speed signal to the air conditioning amplifier assembly
via CAN communication.
The air conditioning amplifier assembly reads the difference between compressor
speed and engine speed. When the difference becomes too large, the air conditioning
ampli ...
