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... handle toward you to observe in part 2 for precautions to make sure it is completely closed . When closing the window, make sure it fully out. cab models) Rear window Tailgate To open the tailgate, pull the handle up. To open the quarter window, pull the latch handle toward you and disengage... closing the tailgate, try pulling it is securely locked. NOTICE Avoid driving with the tailgate open. 13 See "Luggage stowage precautions" in loading luggage. '98 Tacoma (U) Quarter windows (Xtra-
... handle toward you to observe in part 2 for precautions to make sure it is completely closed . When closing the window, make sure it fully out. cab models) Rear window Tailgate To open the tailgate, pull the handle up. To open the quarter window, pull the latch handle toward you and disengage... closing the tailgate, try pulling it is securely locked. NOTICE Avoid driving with the tailgate open. 13 See "Luggage stowage precautions" in loading luggage. '98 Tacoma (U) Quarter windows (Xtra-
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...-most position. Move the seat to the rear seat, do this. 1. D Never allow anyone to make sure it locks. 21 '98 Tacoma (U) -Moving passenger's seat for rear seat entry (Xtra-cab models) 3. CAUTION D After putting back the seat, try pushing the seat forward and rearward to rest their foot on some models...
...-most position. Move the seat to the rear seat, do this. 1. D Never allow anyone to make sure it locks. 21 '98 Tacoma (U) -Moving passenger's seat for rear seat entry (Xtra-cab models) 3. CAUTION D After putting back the seat, try pushing the seat forward and rearward to rest their foot on some models...
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'98 Tacoma (U) Seat belts- -Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that they are much . See "Child restraint-" for cuts,... system appropriate for a child restraint system, the child should be restrained using the vehicle's seat belt. NORMAL-CAB MODELS- If a child is too large for the child until the child becomes large enough to accident statistics,...person. Take care that the driver and passengers in the vehicle be properly restrained at a time. XTRA-CAB MODELS- Ask your lap. Depending on either rear or front seats. Child. CAUTION Persons should be replaced...
'98 Tacoma (U) Seat belts- -Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that they are much . See "Child restraint-" for cuts,... system appropriate for a child restraint system, the child should be restrained using the vehicle's seat belt. NORMAL-CAB MODELS- If a child is too large for the child until the child becomes large enough to accident statistics,...person. Take care that the driver and passengers in the vehicle be properly restrained at a time. XTRA-CAB MODELS- Ask your lap. Depending on either rear or front seats. Child. CAUTION Persons should be replaced...
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...passenger can move forward into direct contact with the passenger airbag switch in this chapter. Wearing a seat belt during the collision. '98 Tacoma (U) CAUTION D Improperly seated and/or restrained infants and children can be properly secured using a child restraint system. For instructions concerning the...chances of death or serious injuries or being thrown out of the passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury to double cab models, Toyota recommends that all passengers in an accident, the driver and all infants and children be killed or seriously injured by a ...
...passenger can move forward into direct contact with the passenger airbag switch in this chapter. Wearing a seat belt during the collision. '98 Tacoma (U) CAUTION D Improperly seated and/or restrained infants and children can be properly secured using a child restraint system. For instructions concerning the...chances of death or serious injuries or being thrown out of the passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury to double cab models, Toyota recommends that all passengers in an accident, the driver and all infants and children be killed or seriously injured by a ...
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...stops, children must put a rear- facing child restraint system on the front seat, make sure the passenger airbag switch is in the U.S.A. CAB MODELS- and Canada now require the use a rear- XTRA- D For effective protection in a collision. D Make sure that the indicator light... child restraint system on the front seat with the passenger airbag switch in the front seat unavoidably. '98 Tacoma (U) Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions CAUTION Toyota strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for children small enough to use of a proper child restraint system...
...stops, children must put a rear- facing child restraint system on the front seat, make sure the passenger airbag switch is in the U.S.A. CAB MODELS- and Canada now require the use a rear- XTRA- D For effective protection in a collision. D Make sure that the indicator light... child restraint system on the front seat with the passenger airbag switch in the front seat unavoidably. '98 Tacoma (U) Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions CAUTION Toyota strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for children small enough to use of a proper child restraint system...
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...type seat belt CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in Chapter 1- 8. 47 WHEN INSTALLING ON THE REAR SEAT (Xtra-cab models): Raise the bottom cushion before installing the child restraint system. If your child restraint system is secure. Follow all the ...instructions provided by its manufacturer. 3. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle- '98 Tacoma (U) -Installation with 3- release button. For instructions about how to stand the table, see "Cup holder (Xtra-cab models)" in different directions to be sure it is too large, you can use the folding...
...type seat belt CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in Chapter 1- 8. 47 WHEN INSTALLING ON THE REAR SEAT (Xtra-cab models): Raise the bottom cushion before installing the child restraint system. If your child restraint system is secure. Follow all the ...instructions provided by its manufacturer. 3. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle- '98 Tacoma (U) -Installation with 3- release button. For instructions about how to stand the table, see "Cup holder (Xtra-cab models)" in different directions to be sure it is too large, you can use the folding...
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Front light Rear light (Xtra-cab models) 63 Interior lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the knob. '98 Tacoma (U) Instrument panel light control NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
Front light Rear light (Xtra-cab models) 63 Interior lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the knob. '98 Tacoma (U) Instrument panel light control NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
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.... If the spilled drink is open the glovebox door, pull the lever. The seat may interfere with the instrument panel lights on. D Xtra- '98 Tacoma (U) Glovebox z Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use the other than the appropriate plug that fits the outlet, or...it out. To use . Inserting a foreign object other cup holder, pull it may cause burns. 133 The cup holder is designed for rear seat entry. cab models only: Do not use the second cup holder when you move passenger's seat for holding cups securely in case of an accident or a sudden...
.... If the spilled drink is open the glovebox door, pull the lever. The seat may interfere with the instrument panel lights on. D Xtra- '98 Tacoma (U) Glovebox z Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use the other than the appropriate plug that fits the outlet, or...it out. To use . Inserting a foreign object other cup holder, pull it may cause burns. 133 The cup holder is designed for rear seat entry. cab models only: Do not use the second cup holder when you move passenger's seat for holding cups securely in case of an accident or a sudden...
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... an accident or sudden stop while driving, keep the cup holder shut when the other cup holder is not in its holes. '98 Tacoma (U) Cup holder (Xtra- cab models only: Do not use the second cup holder when you move passenger's seat for holding cups fit snugly in use the cup holder... cup holder, as such item may be thrown about in the compartment and possibly injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking or an accident. cab models) D Do not place anything else on the electrical components.
... an accident or sudden stop while driving, keep the cup holder shut when the other cup holder is not in its holes. '98 Tacoma (U) Cup holder (Xtra- cab models only: Do not use the second cup holder when you move passenger's seat for holding cups fit snugly in use the cup holder... cup holder, as such item may be thrown about in the compartment and possibly injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking or an accident. cab models) D Do not place anything else on the electrical components.
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'98 Tacoma (U) Brake pad wear limit indicators Even if the anti-lock brake system should...operate conventionally. D For better fuel economy, do not stack anything behind the front seats higher than the seatbacks (Xtra-cab models). D To prevent luggage or packages from sliding forward during sudden braking or braking on (and the brake system... the anti- However, when the "ABS" warning light is on slippery road surfaces. Have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Luggage stowage precautions When stowing luggage or cargo in the vehicle, observe the following: D...
'98 Tacoma (U) Brake pad wear limit indicators Even if the anti-lock brake system should...operate conventionally. D For better fuel economy, do not stack anything behind the front seats higher than the seatbacks (Xtra-cab models). D To prevent luggage or packages from sliding forward during sudden braking or braking on (and the brake system... the anti- However, when the "ABS" warning light is on slippery road surfaces. Have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Luggage stowage precautions When stowing luggage or cargo in the vehicle, observe the following: D...
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... it counterclockwise. 2. After the tire is free. When storing the spare tire, put it flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. '98 Tacoma (U) -Required tools and spare tire (normal cab models) 1. To store: Turn the joint in place with the outer side of the tools and their storage locations. 170 To prepare...
... it counterclockwise. 2. After the tire is free. When storing the spare tire, put it flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. '98 Tacoma (U) -Required tools and spare tire (normal cab models) 1. To store: Turn the joint in place with the outer side of the tools and their storage locations. 170 To prepare...
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... of the jack, each of the jack handle extension into the lowering screw and turn it flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. 171 '98 Tacoma (U) -Required tools and spare tire (Xtra...
... of the jack, each of the jack handle extension into the lowering screw and turn it flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. 171 '98 Tacoma (U) -Required tools and spare tire (Xtra...
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'98 Tacoma (U) -Raising your vehicle Xtra-cab models-To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle extension into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it clockwise with the bolts. As ... the handle remains firmly fitted onto the jack handle extension. Remove the wheel nuts and change tires. Wiggle the tire and press it aside. Normal cab models-To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it high enough so that no one...
'98 Tacoma (U) -Raising your vehicle Xtra-cab models-To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle extension into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it clockwise with the bolts. As ... the handle remains firmly fitted onto the jack handle extension. Remove the wheel nuts and change tires. Wiggle the tire and press it aside. Normal cab models-To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it high enough so that no one...
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... heel of the wheel ornament with handle to snap it clockwise to slip off the replacer. CAUTION Take due care in the order shown. Xtra-cab models-Turn the jack handle extension counterclockwise with the valve stem as the vehicle is securely engaged over the opening and tap on the replacer... tools or any additional leverage other persons around will not be injured as shown. 2. Make sure the wrench is lowered to lower the vehicle. '98 Tacoma (U) -Reinstalling wheel ornament 9. Normal cab models-Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to the ground.
... heel of the wheel ornament with handle to snap it clockwise to slip off the replacer. CAUTION Take due care in the order shown. Xtra-cab models-Turn the jack handle extension counterclockwise with the valve stem as the vehicle is securely engaged over the opening and tap on the replacer... tools or any additional leverage other persons around will not be injured as shown. 2. Make sure the wrench is lowered to lower the vehicle. '98 Tacoma (U) -Reinstalling wheel ornament 9. Normal cab models-Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to the ground.
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...bare hands. up lights License plate lights High mounted stop light Interior light Normal cab Xtra- NOTICE Do not use washer fluid containing antifreeze. cab Personal lights Door courtesy lights Glovebox light A: B: C: D: Bulb No. NOTICE...5 3 1.4 Type A C B B B B C C D D D C CAUTION Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and require special handling. '98 Tacoma (U) Adding washer fluid If any other substitute because it may be empty. Hold a bulb only by its plastic or metal case. You may use a bulb... work, the washer tank may damage your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores.
...bare hands. up lights License plate lights High mounted stop light Interior light Normal cab Xtra- NOTICE Do not use washer fluid containing antifreeze. cab Personal lights Door courtesy lights Glovebox light A: B: C: D: Bulb No. NOTICE...5 3 1.4 Type A C B B B B C C D D D C CAUTION Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and require special handling. '98 Tacoma (U) Adding washer fluid If any other substitute because it may be empty. Hold a bulb only by its plastic or metal case. You may use a bulb... work, the washer tank may damage your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores.
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'98 Tacoma (U) Part 8 SPECIFICATIONS D Dimensions and weight D Engine D Fuel D Service specifications D Tires D Fuses Dimensions and weight TWO-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS EXCEPT PRE RUNNER Normal cab models Overall length Overall width Overall height∗5 mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) mm... (62.2) (103.3) (54.9) (56.1) (55.7) (56.7) (1100) (950) ∗1 ∗2 ∗3 ∗4 ∗3 ∗4 ∗3 ∗4 ∗6 ∗7 Xtra-cab models 5010(197.2) 5155(203.0) 1690 (66.5) 1 580 (62.2) 3095(121.9) 1425 (56.1) 1440 (56.7) 500 (1100) 430 (950) 295 (650) ∗6 ∗7 ∗8 ...
'98 Tacoma (U) Part 8 SPECIFICATIONS D Dimensions and weight D Engine D Fuel D Service specifications D Tires D Fuses Dimensions and weight TWO-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS EXCEPT PRE RUNNER Normal cab models Overall length Overall width Overall height∗5 mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) mm... (62.2) (103.3) (54.9) (56.1) (55.7) (56.7) (1100) (950) ∗1 ∗2 ∗3 ∗4 ∗3 ∗4 ∗3 ∗4 ∗6 ∗7 Xtra-cab models 5010(197.2) 5155(203.0) 1690 (66.5) 1 580 (62.2) 3095(121.9) 1425 (56.1) 1440 (56.7) 500 (1100) 430 (950) 295 (650) ∗6 ∗7 ∗8 ...
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... extension Unladen vehicle With steel wheels With aluminum wheels With 3 occupants With 5 occupants Model: 2RZ- '98 Tacoma (U) Engine FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS AND PRE RUNNER Normal cab models Overall length Overall width Overall height∗4 Wheelbase Front tread Rear tread Cargo weight rating ∗1 : ...∗2 : ∗3 : ∗4 : ∗5 : ∗6 : ∗7 : ∗8 : Xtra-cab models 5135(202.2) 1690 (66.5) 1720 (67.7) 1765 (69.5) 1720 (67.7) 1750 (68.9) 3095(121.9) 1460 (57.5) 1500 (59.1) 1455 (57.3) 1495 (58...
... extension Unladen vehicle With steel wheels With aluminum wheels With 3 occupants With 5 occupants Model: 2RZ- '98 Tacoma (U) Engine FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS AND PRE RUNNER Normal cab models Overall length Overall width Overall height∗4 Wheelbase Front tread Rear tread Cargo weight rating ∗1 : ...∗2 : ∗3 : ∗4 : ∗5 : ∗6 : ∗7 : ∗8 : Xtra-cab models 5135(202.2) 1690 (66.5) 1720 (67.7) 1765 (69.5) 1720 (67.7) 1750 (68.9) 3095(121.9) 1460 (57.5) 1500 (59.1) 1455 (57.3) 1495 (58...
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'98 Tacoma (U) -Center of gravity location Rear end of truck bed Recommended location for cargo weight rating -Cargo weight proper matching Four- CAUTION Two- If it is too far back, it can cause dangerous handling. wheel drive models except Pre Runner Normal cab models With 2 occupants 499 ... lb.) (950 lb.) mm (in the illustration indicate the recommended center of gravity for cargo center of gravity zone. cab models 2RZ- wheel drive models except Pre Runner A Normal cab models Xtra- wheel drive models and Pre Runner A B 838 (33.0) mm (in.) rating and Camper center of ...
'98 Tacoma (U) -Center of gravity location Rear end of truck bed Recommended location for cargo weight rating -Cargo weight proper matching Four- CAUTION Two- If it is too far back, it can cause dangerous handling. wheel drive models except Pre Runner Normal cab models With 2 occupants 499 ... lb.) (950 lb.) mm (in the illustration indicate the recommended center of gravity for cargo center of gravity zone. cab models 2RZ- wheel drive models except Pre Runner A Normal cab models Xtra- wheel drive models and Pre Runner A B 838 (33.0) mm (in.) rating and Camper center of ...
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...the Certification Label location. 239 wheel drive models and Pre Runner Normal cab models With 2 or 3 occupants 499 kg (1100 lb.) Xtra- cab models Vehicles with off road package With 2 occupants 340 kg (750 ... drive to a scale and weigh on the front and on the Certification Label. See "Your Toyota's identification" in the camper. in camper, the total cargo load of the truck consists of the... installed. Individual axle loads should not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). '98 Tacoma (U) -Gross axle weight ratings Four- The GAWR and GVWR are indicated on the rear wheels...
...the Certification Label location. 239 wheel drive models and Pre Runner Normal cab models With 2 or 3 occupants 499 kg (1100 lb.) Xtra- cab models Vehicles with off road package With 2 occupants 340 kg (750 ... drive to a scale and weigh on the front and on the Certification Label. See "Your Toyota's identification" in the camper. in camper, the total cargo load of the truck consists of the... installed. Individual axle loads should not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). '98 Tacoma (U) -Gross axle weight ratings Four- The GAWR and GVWR are indicated on the rear wheels...
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wheel drive models and Pre Runner 3RZ- wheel drive models and Pre Runner Front 1200 kg (2650 lb.) Rear 1270 kg (2800 lb.) If weight ratings are exceeded, move or remove items to bring all weights below the ratings. 240 wheel drive models except Pre Runner Front 1000 kg (2200 lb.) Rear 1135 kg (2500 lb.) Four- wheel drive models except Pre Runner Normal cab models 1920 kg (4250 lb.) Xtra- FE engine 2315 kg (5100 lb.) Not exceed GVWR GAWR Two- '98 Tacoma (U) Gross vehicle weight rating GVWR Two- FE engine 2270 kg (5000 lb.) 5VZ- cab models 2040 kg (4500 lb.) Four-
wheel drive models and Pre Runner 3RZ- wheel drive models and Pre Runner Front 1200 kg (2650 lb.) Rear 1270 kg (2800 lb.) If weight ratings are exceeded, move or remove items to bring all weights below the ratings. 240 wheel drive models except Pre Runner Front 1000 kg (2200 lb.) Rear 1135 kg (2500 lb.) Four- wheel drive models except Pre Runner Normal cab models 1920 kg (4250 lb.) Xtra- FE engine 2315 kg (5100 lb.) Not exceed GVWR GAWR Two- '98 Tacoma (U) Gross vehicle weight rating GVWR Two- FE engine 2270 kg (5000 lb.) 5VZ- cab models 2040 kg (4500 lb.) Four-