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 ...

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Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE HINT: Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each sy ...

Communication Error from ECM to VSC Invalid Serial Data Received (P163181)
DESCRIPTION The ECM sends signals such as dynamic radar cruise control operation signals, brake operation demand signals and buzzer operation demand signals to the skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid)*1 or skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly)*2 when the dynamic radar cruise contr ...

Invalid Data Received from Deceleration Sensor (C1442,C1443)
DESCRIPTION The skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid) receives signals from the yaw rate and acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly) via the CAN communication system. The airbag sensor assembly has a built-in yaw rate and acceleration sensor. DTC Code DTC Dete ...