Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: Safety information

Theft deterrent system

Engine immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if the key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board comp ...

Correct driving posture

Drive in a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back in the seat. Adjust the position of the seat forward or backward to ensure the pedals can be reached and easily depressed to t ...

Other materials:

Ambient Temperature Sensor Circuit (B1412)
DESCRIPTION The ambient temperature sensor is installed in front of the condenser to detect the ambient temperature which is used to control the air conditioning system AUTO mode. This sensor is connected to the air conditioning amplifier assembly and detects fluctuations in the ambient tempe ...

On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision) (a) Perform a Diagnostic System Check (See page ). 2. INSPECT SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag has not Deployed) CAUTION: For side airbag ...

Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR 1. CHECK FOR DTC HINT: When using the Techstream with the engine switch off, connect the Techstream to the DLC3 and turn a courtesy light switch on and off at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less until communication between the Techstream and the vehicle begins. Then select th ...