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 ...
Other materials:
CD Sound Skips
PROCEDURE
1.
CHECK CD
(a) Check that the CD is not deformed or cracked.
OK:
No deformation or cracks on the CD
NG
CD IS FAULTY
OK
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Front Blower Resistor
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT BLOWER RESISTOR
(a) Check the resistance.
(1) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance:
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY WITHOUT DOOR (for Vehicle
not Involved in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
).
(b) With the instrument panel passenger airbag ...
