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Toyota 2012 Tacoma User Manual (594 pages)


Brand: Toyota | Category: Cars | Size: 11.73 MB |

 

Table of contents

Abbreviation/Acronym list

1

Abbreviation list

2

For your information

3

Scrapping your Toyota

4

Perchlorate Material

4

Cautions & Notices

8

Symbols used in illustrations

8

TABLE OF CONTENTS

9

1-1. Key information

10

∗: If equipped

12

Side doors

15

Pulling the inside handle can

16

Tailgate

20

Front seats

25

This prevents the seat belt

30

Head restraints

34

Seat belts

39

Steering wheel

45

Normal position

46

Anti-glare position

46

Turns automatic mode on/off

47

The indicator comes on when

48

The mirror will revert to the

48

■ Caution while driving

50

Outside rear view mirrors

51

Open/close

56

Opening the fuel tank cap

57

Closing the fuel tank cap

58

When replacing the fuel tank

58

1-5. Refueling

59

1-6. Theft deterrent system

61

Correct driving posture

63

SRS airbags

65

Airbag system components

66

SRS warning light

79

AIR BAG OFF indicator light

79

AIR BAG ON indicator light

79

■ Adult*

80

■ Child*

80

or child restraint system*

80

Child restraint systems

84

Booster seat

85

Installing child restraints

88

Anchor bracket is provided

91

(→P. 63)

98

1-7. Safety information

100

Before driving

101

Driving the vehicle

107

2-1. Driving procedures

108

When driving

108

Engine (ignition) switch

118

4-speed models

122

■ Shift position uses

122

Turn signal lever

128

Parking brake

129

Gauges and meters

132

2-2. Gauges and meters

133

→P. 539)

134

Indicators and warning lights

135

■ Indicators

136

■ Warning lights

137

Headlight switch

139

Windshield wipers and washer

143

STY23AF020

147

Corners of bumper

155

Approx. 1.5 ft. (0.5 m)

157

AUTO LSD system

167

Driving assist systems

175

The VSC OFF and TRAC OFF

177

2-5. Driving information

182

Cargo and luggage

187

■ Capacity and distribution

191

Vehicle load limits

192

Overloading the vehicle

193

Do not overload the vehicle

193

Winter driving tips

194

Trailer towing

198

Front GAWR

200

Rear GAWR

200

(With brakes)

200

(Without brakes)

201

* and TWR*

203

Access Cab models

204

Double Cab models

205

→P. 227, 553)

206

■ Unbraked TWR*

206

1000 lb. (450 kg)

206

Dinghy towing

219

Air conditioning system

221

Right and left side outlets

226

Open the vent

226

Close the vent

226

is pressed

226

Audio system types

228

3-2. Using the audio system

229

Using the radio

233

→P. 306)

237

Using the CD player

240

Playing MP3 and WMA discs

246

∧” or “∨” on

247

Switching the display

249

Press or

249

■ Control panel

254

To cancel, press again

263

■ Adjusting sound quality

270

Turning adjusts the level

270

LIGHT ON

273

Using the AUX port

274

Press or

275

Detachable pole antenna

279

3-3. Using the Bluetooth

283

audio system

283

■ Microphone

286

Menu list of the Bluetooth

289

■ Normal operation

289

The voice guidance volume

304

■ Using a short cut key

310

Interior lights list

336

List of storage features

338

Cup holders

340

Bottle holders

342

Rear (Double Cab models)

342

Auxiliary boxes

344

Sun visors

346

Vanity mirrors

347

Adjusts the hours

348

Adjusts the minutes

348

3-7. Other interior features

349

Power outlets (12V DC)

354

Floor mat

362

Luggage compartment features

364

Deck hooks

366

Deck hooks are provided for

366

Left side

370

Keep the HomeLink

377

■ Location

382

■ Displays and directions

383

4-1. Maintenance and care

390

Maintenance and care

391

Maintenance requirements

396

4-2. Maintenance

397

General maintenance

398

Vehicle interior

399

Vehicle exterior

400

• Tire pressure gauge

403

• Compressed air source

403

Pull the hood release lever

406

Pull up the hood catch lever

406

Hold the hood open by insert

407

Engine compartment

408

Engine oil

410

Engine oil selection →P. 556

412

Items Clean funnel

412

Items Rag or paper towel

417

II or III

419

Washer fluid

422

Open the lid

422

Add washer fluid

423

■ Tire types

428

Tire inflation pressure

433

Air conditioning filter

441

Checking and replacing fuses

446

Replace it with one of an

447

The amperage rating can be

447

■ Engine compartment

449

■ Under the instrument panel

453

Light bulbs

456

Replacing light bulbs

457

■ Headlights

457

Unplug the connector

457

■ Rear bulb locations

457

Remove the rubber cover

458

Release the bulb retaining

458

Remove the bulb

458

■ Front side marker lights

460

Remove the light bulb

460

(if equipped)

461

■ High mounted stoplight

463

Remove the screws and cover

463

Remove the light bulbs

463

■ License plate lights

464

Emergency flashers

467

5-1. Essential information

468

Towing hook

469

When trouble arises

470

Fuel pump shut off system

475

Toyota dealer

476

■ Maintenance of the tire

484

If you have a flat tire

486

Tool bag

487

Replacing a flat tire

492

Chock the tires

492

Tightening torque:

497

If the engine will not start

503

If you lose your keys

505

Connect the jumper cables

506

If your vehicle overheats

510

If the vehicle becomes stuck

513

*: Unladen vehicle

518

PreRunner

520

4WD models

520

TWR (Trailer Weight Rating)

521

Regular Cab models

521

6-1. Specifications

523

Vehicle specifications

523

■ Engine number

524

4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine

524

Lubrication system

526

Cooling system

529

Ignition system

529

Electrical system

530

Differential

530

Automatic transmission

531

5-speed models

531

Manual transmission

532

Transfer (4WD models)

532

Steering

534

Tires and wheels

534

Fuel information

539

Glossary of tire terminology

547

* below), and dividing by two

548

Customizable features

553

6-2. Customization

554

Items to initialize

557

English

560

For owners

562

Camper information

573

Loading precaution

574

Overloading

575

2WD models except PreRunner

577

Alphabetical index

580

What to do if

590

■ Instrument cluster

591

■ Center panel

591

■Warning lights

592

GAS STATION INFORMATION

594





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