Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) Owners Manual: Steps to take in an emergency
- If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds
- If you have a flat tire
- If the engine will not start
- If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (vehicles with an automatic transmission)
- If you lose your keys
- If the vehicle battery is discharged
- If your vehicle overheats
- If the vehicle becomes stuck
- If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn on
or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does not necessarily
indicate a malfunction in the syst ...
Other materials:
Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
1. ACTIVE TEST
HINT:
Using the Techstream to perform Active Tests allows relays, VSVs, actuators and
other items to be operated without removing any parts. This non-intrusive functional
inspection can be very useful because intermittent operation may be discovered befo ...
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 ...
Unable to Unlock Steering Wheel (Engine cannot Start)
DESCRIPTION
The steering lock actuator assembly activates the steering lock motor and moves
the lock bar into the steering column to lock the steering.
The steering may not unlock when the lock bar gets stuck in the lock hole of
the steering column. In this case, if the engine switch is turned ...
