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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks from 1990+
Air Bag System Precautions -> Toyota -> Disarming
Vehicle: 1996 Toyota Tacoma Regular CAB 2.7 L4 GAS
The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) incorporates a back up energy source that can maintain sufficient voltage to cause a deployment for up to 90 seconds after the ignition switch is turned off and the battery is disconnected.
When the battery is disconnected all vehicle memory is lost, make notes of radio station settings. Never use a back-up power source from outside the vehicle.
- Note radio station settings before disconnecting battery, as all vehicle memory will be lost.
- Place ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Precautions -> Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Tacoma Regular CAB 2.7 L4 GAS
Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Some models are equipped with an audio coded anti-theft system that will disable the radio when the battery cable is disconnected. The system can be identified by the "ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM" on the cassette tape lid. Obtain 3 digit customer code for input. Reset system after service as follows:
- Obtain 3 digit audio anti-theft code.
- Depress 1 (PROG) while depressing righthand side of TUNE SEEK button,- - - will appear in tape operation display.
- To enter the first digit, depress 1 (PROG) button repeatedly until the number of times depressed equals the first digit b...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Toyota -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Land Cruiser, Pickup, Previa, Sequoia, Tacoma, Tundra, T100, Truck & Van -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Models Less Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection -> Models w/Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1999 Toyota Tacoma 2.4 L4 GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
Models w/Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection
- Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable, if equipped.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Remove the fuel fill cap to release fuel tank pressure.
- Place a shop towel over the union bolt at top of fuel filter. Slowly loosen the union bolt allowing fuel pressure to bleed down.
- Whenever the union bolt is loosened to relieve fuel system pressure, always replace the bolt gasket.
Models Less Union Bolt Fuel...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Tacoma 2.7 L4 GAS
- Remove front wheel lug nuts.
- Remove shock absorber.
- Remove wheel hub cap, cotter pin, and locknut.
- While applying brakes, remove locknut.
- Remove wheel hub.
- Remove snap ring using suitable tool.
- Remove spacer.
- On models equipped with ABS, remove ABS speed sensor and wire harness from steering knuckle.
- Remove four bolts and disconnect lower ball joint.
- Remove bolt, then the brake line clamp from steering knuckle.
- Remove bolts,...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> TPMS ECU -> TPMS Pressure Warning Valve & Transmitter -> TPMS Receiver
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Tacoma 2.7 L4 GAS
TPMS Pressure Warning Valve & Transmitter
If installing a replacement tire pressure warning valve and transmitter, note the identification number for use during registration. Refer to the Registration under the "Relearn Procedures."
Removal
- Loosen the wheel lug nuts.
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands.
- Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the tire valve stem cap, then the valve stem core and allow the tire to deflate, Fig. .
- Remove the nut retaining the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter to the wheel assembly, then drop the transmitter inside the tire.
- Using a...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Tacoma 2.7 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- On models equipped with audio coded anti-theft system, obtain three-digit system code.
- On all models, if required, remove battery, battery tray and/or igniter bracket.
- Remove air cleaner assembly, if required.
- Disconnect electrical connec...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2006-09 Tacoma
Vehicle: 2009 Toyota Tacoma PRE Runner 2.7 L4 GAS
On 2006 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 36 months or 30,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
On 2007-09 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- Open the glove compartment door.
- Slide off damper rod from glove compartment door, Fig. .
- Push inward at each side of the glove compartment door to disengage the retainers, then lower...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Toyota -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ->
Vehicle: 1995 Toyota Tacoma 3.4 V6 GAS
On some models equipped with OBD II, the MIL will also illuminate if the fuel tank filler cap is not properly tightened. Tighten fuel tank filler cap until it clicks.
The MIL should light when the ignition switch is placed in the On position without starting the engine. When the engine is started, the lamp should go out. If it remains lit, a fault has been detected by the diagnostic system and has logged a diagnostic trouble code. If the fault does not occur again within three trips, the lamp will go out but a diagnostic tro...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks from 1990+
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Toyota Tacoma 2.7 L4 GAS
- Remove engine under cover, the drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
- Disconnect radiator reservoir hose from radiator, then radiator upper hose from radiator.
- Disconnect radiator lower hose from radiator, then the automatic transmission oil cooler hoses from radiator.
- Remove No. 2 fan shroud, then the radiator and No. 1 fan shroud.
- Remove radiator reservoir tank, then the automatic transmission oil cooler hoses from cla...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Tacoma 2.4 L4 GAS
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Body Grounds & Harness To Harness Connector Locations Diagram for 1997 Toyota Tacoma Regular CAB 2.4 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Select 2-4 And High-Low System Location Diagram for 2006 Toyota Tacoma PRE Runner 4.0 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1999 Toyota Tacoma 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1995 Toyota Tacoma Regular CAB 3.4 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: GENERAL MAINTENANCE TIP DURING OIL FILL Vehicle: 2000 Toyota Tacoma 3.4 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: SEAT BELT EXTENDERS - REV Vehicle: 1995 Toyota Tacoma 2.7 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Toyota Tacoma AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Toyota Tacoma cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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