Toyota Tacoma 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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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 restart the engine after the system is activated.
Turn the engine switch to the ACC
or LOCK positio ...
Other System Malfunction (C1A63)
DESCRIPTION
The millimeter wave radar sensor assembly receives accelerator pedal position
sensor signals from the ECM to determine if the accelerator pedal is being depressed.
If the ECM detects a malfunction in the accelerator pedal position sensor or SFI
system, the millimeter wave radar se ...
Door Courtesy Switch Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The main body ECU (multiplex network Body ECU) receives a door open or closed
signal from each door courtesy light switch.
WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
Recognition code registration is necessary when replacing the main body
ECU (multiplex network bo ...
