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:
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. SET NO. 1 CYLINDER TO TDC/COMPRESSION
2. INSTALL CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT
NOTICE:
There are different types of camshaft timing gear bolts. Make sure to check the
identification mark to determine the tightening torque.
*a
Identification Ma ...
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL COMPRESSOR PICK UP SENSOR
(a) Install the compressor pick up sensor with the 3 screws.
(b) Engage the clamp.
2. INSTALL MAGNET CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Secure the cooler compressor assembly in a vise between ...
Open in One Side of Bus 2 Branch Line
DESCRIPTION
When the CAN bus main lines are normal (no open, short to ground, short to +B
or short between lines) and there is an ECU or sensor on the "Communication Bus
Check" screen that is indicated as not communicating or whose connection status
on the "Communication Bus Ch ...
