Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
■ Visible sympt
● Fluid leaks under the vehicle (Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher than normal
■ Audible symptoms
● Changes in exhaust sound
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering
● Strange noises related to the suspension system
● Pinging or other noises related to the engine
■ Operational symptoms
● Engine misfire, stumbling or running rough
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches the floor
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota
dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or a flat bed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all t ...
Fuel pump shut off system
To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or an airbag inflates
upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops supplying fuel to the engine.
Follow the procedure below to res ...
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. CHECK FUEL PUMP OPERATION AND INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAK
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
NOTICE:
Do not start the engine.
(2) Turn the Techstream on.
(3) Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Active Test / C ...
Front Camera Module Incorrect Axial Gap (C1AA8,C1AA9)
DESCRIPTION
If the forward recognition camera detects that the forward recognition camera
axis has deviated, DTC C1AA8 is stored. Also, if Forward Recognition Camera Axis
Adjustment is not performed after installing the forward recognition camera, DTC
C1AA9 is stored.
DTC No.
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Engine Immobiliser System Circuit Short to Battery (B279A12)
DESCRIPTION
When the communication line (IMI - EFIO) between the ECM and certification ECU
(smart key ECU assembly) is stuck high, the ECM stores this DTC.
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
DTC Output Confirmation Operation
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