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 BATTERY CONDITION
NOTICE:
If the battery is weak or if the engine is difficult to start, recharge the battery
and perform inspections again before returning the vehicle to the customer.
(a) Check the battery for damage or deformation. If severe damage, ...
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
Manual Transmission System
DTC Code
Detection Item
MIL
Memory
See page
P03352A
Crankshaft Position Sensor "A" Signal Stuck in Range
Does not come on
DTC ...
Room Oscillator does not Recognize Key
DESCRIPTION
If code verification cannot be performed in the vehicle interior, there may be
problems with the communication between the vehicle (indoor electrical key antenna
assembly (front floor) or (rear floor)) and electrical key transmitter sub-assembly,
or the certification ECU (smart ke ...
