Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: If you think something is wrong

Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual / When trouble arises / Essential information / 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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Fail-safe Chart
FAIL-SAFE CHART FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION (a) When a malfunction occurs in the lane departure alert system, a message will be displayed on the multi-information display in the combination meter assembly and the lane departure alert system will be disabled depending on the malfunction. War ...

Cruise Control Switch Circuit
DESCRIPTION The cruise control main switch is used to turn the dynamic radar cruise control system on and off, as well as operate 7 functions: SET, - (COAST), TAP-DOWN, RES (RESUME), + (ACCEL), TAP-UP and CANCEL. The SET, TAP-DOWN and - (COAST) functions, and the RES (RESUME), TAP-UP and + ( ...

Components
COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATION *A w/ Seat Heater System - - *1 FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY *2 FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY ...