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'98 Tacoma (U) Indicator symbols on the instrument panel Brake system warning light∗1 Seat belt reminder light∗1 Discharge warning light∗1 Low oil pressure warning light∗1 Malfunction indicator lamp∗1 Low fuel level warning...warning light∗1 Low windshield washer fluid level warning light∗1 Turn signal indicator lights Headlight high beam indicator light Overdrive-off indicator light Driving pattern (POWER mode) indicator light (type A) Anti-lock brake system warning light∗1 Automatic transmission indicator lights (type B) SRS airbag warning...
'98 Tacoma (U) Indicator symbols on the instrument panel Brake system warning light∗1 Seat belt reminder light∗1 Discharge warning light∗1 Low oil pressure warning light∗1 Malfunction indicator lamp∗1 Low fuel level warning...warning light∗1 Low windshield washer fluid level warning light∗1 Turn signal indicator lights Headlight high beam indicator light Overdrive-off indicator light Driving pattern (POWER mode) indicator light (type A) Anti-lock brake system warning light∗1 Automatic transmission indicator lights (type B) SRS airbag warning...
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... "ON" position. To stop working when either door is in the vehicle. '98 Tacoma (U) Power windows LOCKING AND UNLOCKING POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH Push the switch. WITH CAUTION Before driving, be operated with the proper use of seat belts, locking the doors helps prevent the driver and passengers from the vehicle during an...
... "ON" position. To stop working when either door is in the vehicle. '98 Tacoma (U) Power windows LOCKING AND UNLOCKING POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH Push the switch. WITH CAUTION Before driving, be operated with the proper use of seat belts, locking the doors helps prevent the driver and passengers from the vehicle during an...
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...Child restraint D Tilt steering wheel D Outside rear view mirrors D Anti- Chapter 1- 3 Seats, Seat belts, Steering wheel and Mirrors D D D D D D Seats Front seats Rear seats Head restraints Armrest Seat belts Seats While the vehicle is locked in the luggage compartment. D When adjusting the seat, be severely ... push up or move and cause the driver to hit the seat against a passenger or luggage. '98 Tacoma (U) Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- D During driving, do not allow sitting on top of emergency braking or a collision. D After adjusting the seat position,...
...Child restraint D Tilt steering wheel D Outside rear view mirrors D Anti- Chapter 1- 3 Seats, Seat belts, Steering wheel and Mirrors D D D D D D Seats Front seats Rear seats Head restraints Armrest Seat belts Seats While the vehicle is locked in the luggage compartment. D When adjusting the seat, be severely ... push up or move and cause the driver to hit the seat against a passenger or luggage. '98 Tacoma (U) Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- D During driving, do not allow sitting on top of emergency braking or a collision. D After adjusting the seat position,...
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... is satisfactory and that the child restraint system does not interfere with your driving, install it at another position. Split bench seat- '98 Tacoma (U) -Installation with your driving. point type seat belt (C) Booster seat With the child restraint system installed, check that the child restraint system is securely restrained. (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION An infant...
... is satisfactory and that the child restraint system does not interfere with your driving, install it at another position. Split bench seat- '98 Tacoma (U) -Installation with your driving. point type seat belt (C) Booster seat With the child restraint system installed, check that the child restraint system is securely restrained. (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION An infant...
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...system interferes with the front seat lock mechanism or with your Toyota dealer immediately. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the infant seat following the instructions provided by... you from injury. Contact your proper driving position. This can cause severe injury to twist the belt. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is not satisfactory, install the child ...child from properly latching the tab and buckle. Keep the lap portion of the belt are not twisted. '98 Tacoma (U) CAUTION D After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and buckle are ...
...system interferes with the front seat lock mechanism or with your Toyota dealer immediately. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the infant seat following the instructions provided by... you from injury. Contact your proper driving position. This can cause severe injury to twist the belt. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is not satisfactory, install the child ...child from properly latching the tab and buckle. Keep the lap portion of the belt are not twisted. '98 Tacoma (U) CAUTION D After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and buckle are ...
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Do this . (a) If parking brake is off, stop and check. (g) (type A) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (l) Light reminder buzzer Turn off lights. (b) Fasten seat belts. (type B) (h) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (j) (k) (f) Fill up tank. Stop and check. (m) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. (Indicator ... Stop and check. (i) (e) Take vehicle to Toyota d ealer immediately. Do this . If the indicator or buzzer comes on ... Shift front drive control lever out of "N". Add washer fluid. 70 Do this. '98 Tacoma (U) Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers If the ...
Do this . (a) If parking brake is off, stop and check. (g) (type A) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (l) Light reminder buzzer Turn off lights. (b) Fasten seat belts. (type B) (h) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (j) (k) (f) Fill up tank. Stop and check. (m) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. (Indicator ... Stop and check. (i) (e) Take vehicle to Toyota d ealer immediately. Do this . If the indicator or buzzer comes on ... Shift front drive control lever out of "N". Add washer fluid. 70 Do this. '98 Tacoma (U) Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers If the ...
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... the parking brake is fully released. The light may come on , check to operate, however, until the battery is low. '98 Tacoma (U) (a) Brake System Warning Light This light has the following functions: Parking brake reminder If this light comes on and stays on while you are... Warning Light This light warns that the brakes still work adequately, drive cautiously to continue driving normally when the brake fluid level is discharged. If the brake fluid level is low...At a safe place, test your Toyota dealer. (b) Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer Once the ignition key is too low. ...
... the parking brake is fully released. The light may come on , check to operate, however, until the battery is low. '98 Tacoma (U) (a) Brake System Warning Light This light has the following functions: Parking brake reminder If this light comes on and stays on while you are... Warning Light This light warns that the brakes still work adequately, drive cautiously to continue driving normally when the brake fluid level is discharged. If the brake fluid level is low...At a safe place, test your Toyota dealer. (b) Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer Once the ignition key is too low. ...
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...rear deck when at all items are not replaced when necessary. If you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Keep luggage or packages low, as close to suffer serious bodily injury, in ...their seats with their seat belts properly fastened. D Never allow anyone to keep the vehicle balanced. '98 Tacoma (U) Brake pad wear limit indicators ...
...rear deck when at all items are not replaced when necessary. If you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Keep luggage or packages low, as close to suffer serious bodily injury, in ...their seats with their seat belts properly fastened. D Never allow anyone to keep the vehicle balanced. '98 Tacoma (U) Brake pad wear limit indicators ...
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...transmission only: Depress the brake pedal and hold it . 2. road driving precautions D Winter driving tips D Trailer towing D How to start the engine D Tips for conditions driving in any drive position. 4. Lock both doors. 5. Fasten seat belts. Turn off . Automatic transmission: Put the selector lever in "N"....the clutch pedal is started. Manual transmission: Press the clutch pedal to the floor until driving off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. '98 Tacoma (U) Part 3 STARTING AND DRIVING D Before starting the engine 1. A starter safety device will prevent the starter from ...
...transmission only: Depress the brake pedal and hold it . 2. road driving precautions D Winter driving tips D Trailer towing D How to start the engine D Tips for conditions driving in any drive position. 4. Lock both doors. 5. Fasten seat belts. Turn off . Automatic transmission: Put the selector lever in "N"....the clutch pedal is started. Manual transmission: Press the clutch pedal to the floor until driving off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. '98 Tacoma (U) Part 3 STARTING AND DRIVING D Before starting the engine 1. A starter safety device will prevent the starter from ...
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... Tacoma (U) Off-road driving precautions (four-wheel drive models only) When driving your vehicle off-road, please observe the following precautions to ensure your driving enjoyment and to help prevent the closure of Land Management 154 c. Stay on the underbody. Do not take unnecessary risks by driving ...gates, barriers and signs that are wet, driving techniques should fasten their seat belts whenever the vehicle is moving. d. NOTICE z If driving through tall grass, mud, rock, sand, rivers, etc., check that damage to driving your hands. Water entering the engine air ...
... Tacoma (U) Off-road driving precautions (four-wheel drive models only) When driving your vehicle off-road, please observe the following precautions to ensure your driving enjoyment and to help prevent the closure of Land Management 154 c. Stay on the underbody. Do not take unnecessary risks by driving ...gates, barriers and signs that are wet, driving techniques should fasten their seat belts whenever the vehicle is moving. d. NOTICE z If driving through tall grass, mud, rock, sand, rivers, etc., check that damage to driving your hands. Water entering the engine air ...
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... by running it up to see if the engine drive belt (fan belt) is dry, add coolant to remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are no coolant boiling over or steam, leave the engine running . '98 Tacoma (U) If your vehicle overheats If your Toyota dealer. You should have it about 1500 rpm...
... by running it up to see if the engine drive belt (fan belt) is dry, add coolant to remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are no coolant boiling over or steam, leave the engine running . '98 Tacoma (U) If your vehicle overheats If your Toyota dealer. You should have it about 1500 rpm...
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... fluid, or the transmission could result. D When the engine is running, keep hands, clothing, and tools away from the moving fan and engine drive belts. (Removing rings, watches, and ties is hot, do not remove D Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow dirt or anything else to fall... water to avoid prolonged and repeated contact with soap and water. z Use only spark plugs of a spark plug against the center electrode. '98 Tacoma (U) CAUTION D Use eye protection whenever you work on the battery. Using other solid supports. 202 NOTICE z Remember that battery and ignition cables carry...
... fluid, or the transmission could result. D When the engine is running, keep hands, clothing, and tools away from the moving fan and engine drive belts. (Removing rings, watches, and ties is hot, do not remove D Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow dirt or anything else to fall... water to avoid prolonged and repeated contact with soap and water. z Use only spark plugs of a spark plug against the center electrode. '98 Tacoma (U) CAUTION D Use eye protection whenever you work on the battery. Using other solid supports. 202 NOTICE z Remember that battery and ignition cables carry...
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FE and 3RZ- FE engine 1.1 (0.043) Drive belt tension measured with Borroughs drive belt tension gauge No. BT- 33- 73F (used belt), lbf: 2RZ- '98 Tacoma (U) Fuel Fuel type: Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. FE engines Intake 0.15-0.25 (0.006-0....
FE and 3RZ- FE engine 1.1 (0.043) Drive belt tension measured with Borroughs drive belt tension gauge No. BT- 33- 73F (used belt), lbf: 2RZ- '98 Tacoma (U) Fuel Fuel type: Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. FE engines Intake 0.15-0.25 (0.006-0....
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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...belts if damaged, and check the belt tension and adjust it if necessary. SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE 31 Exhaust Pipes and Mountings Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler, and hangers for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. For recommended viscosity, please refer to T100/Tacoma...inspect every 15,000 miles or 12 months. Drive Belts Inspect the drive belts for long distances as in the next section of... Engine Components and Emission Control Systems Timing Belt (not applicable to your Toyota to help ensure long life and top operating condition....
...belts if damaged, and check the belt tension and adjust it if necessary. SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE 31 Exhaust Pipes and Mountings Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler, and hangers for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. For recommended viscosity, please refer to T100/Tacoma...inspect every 15,000 miles or 12 months. Drive Belts Inspect the drive belts for long distances as in the next section of... Engine Components and Emission Control Systems Timing Belt (not applicable to your Toyota to help ensure long life and top operating condition....
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... Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Replace transmission, transfer, and differential oil Inspect body/chassis nuts and bolts Dealer ...Tacoma without ADD) __ Steering linkages __ Steering gear box for leakage __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Drive shaft boots (re-torque flange Date Mileage MAINTENANCE LOG 37 1 Maintenance service is required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty. Replace engine coolant Inspect the following: __ Drive belts...
... Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Replace transmission, transfer, and differential oil Inspect body/chassis nuts and bolts Dealer ...Tacoma without ADD) __ Steering linkages __ Steering gear box for leakage __ Ball joints and dust covers __ Drive shaft boots (re-torque flange Date Mileage MAINTENANCE LOG 37 1 Maintenance service is required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty. Replace engine coolant Inspect the following: __ Drive belts...
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...Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Inspect the following: __ Drive shaft boots (re-torque flange bolts) (RAV4 and all 4WD) __ Body/chassis... front wheel bearings (except RAV4, 4Runner, and 4WDTacoma with ADD) Inspect the following: __ Valves (audible inspection), adjust if necessary __ Drive belts __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank vapor vent system hoses, fuel tank band __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Charcoal canister (72 months...
...Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Inspect the following: __ Drive shaft boots (re-torque flange bolts) (RAV4 and all 4WD) __ Body/chassis... front wheel bearings (except RAV4, 4Runner, and 4WDTacoma with ADD) Inspect the following: __ Valves (audible inspection), adjust if necessary __ Drive belts __ Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank vapor vent system hoses, fuel tank band __ Fuel tank cap gasket __ Charcoal canister (72 months...
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...this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Inspect the following: __ Drive shaft boots (re-torque flange bolts) (RAV4 and all 4WD) __ ...) Replace engine oil and oil filter Rotate tires Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Inspect the following: __ Drive belts __ Exhaust pipes and mountings __ Brake: linings, discs/drums, lines, hoses __ Steering linkages __ Steering gear box for Special Operating Conditions...
...this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Inspect the following: __ Drive shaft boots (re-torque flange bolts) (RAV4 and all 4WD) __ ...) Replace engine oil and oil filter Rotate tires Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Inspect the following: __ Drive belts __ Exhaust pipes and mountings __ Brake: linings, discs/drums, lines, hoses __ Steering linkages __ Steering gear box for Special Operating Conditions...
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... Months* 90,000 Miles or 72 Months* Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Lubricate drive shaft bushing (4WD T100 and 4WD Tacoma without ADD) Replace limited-slip differential oil (RAV4) Replace engine oil and oil filter Rotate tires Replace engine air ...filter Replace non-platinum spark plugs (except RAV4)1 Replace engine coolant Repack front wheel bearings (except RAV4, 4Runner, and 4WDTacoma with ADD) Inspect the following: __ Drive belts...
... Months* 90,000 Miles or 72 Months* Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Lubricate drive shaft bushing (4WD T100 and 4WD Tacoma without ADD) Replace limited-slip differential oil (RAV4) Replace engine oil and oil filter Rotate tires Replace engine air ...filter Replace non-platinum spark plugs (except RAV4)1 Replace engine coolant Repack front wheel bearings (except RAV4, 4Runner, and 4WDTacoma with ADD) Inspect the following: __ Drive belts...
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...Months* Replace engine oil and oil filter Rotate tires Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Inspect the following: __ Drive belts __ Drive shaft boots (re-torque flange __ Exhaust pipes and mountings bolts) (RAV4 and all 4WD) __ Brake: linings, discs/drums, lines,...and dust covers Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Inspect engine air filter Replace automatic transmission and differential oil Inspect body/chassis nuts and bolts ...
...Months* Replace engine oil and oil filter Rotate tires Lubricate propeller shaft (re-torque bolts) (4WD, except RAV4) Inspect the following: __ Drive belts __ Drive shaft boots (re-torque flange __ Exhaust pipes and mountings bolts) (RAV4 and all 4WD) __ Brake: linings, discs/drums, lines,...and dust covers Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Inspect engine air filter Replace automatic transmission and differential oil Inspect body/chassis nuts and bolts ...
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... 4WD Tacoma without ADD) Replace limited-slip differential oil (RAV4) Replace engine oil and oil filter Rotate tires Replace engine air filter Replace spark plugs1 Replace engine coolant Repack front wheel bearings (except RAV4, 4Runner, and 4WDTacoma with ADD) Inspect the following: __ Valves (audible inspection, adjust if necessary __ Drive belts __...
... 4WD Tacoma without ADD) Replace limited-slip differential oil (RAV4) Replace engine oil and oil filter Rotate tires Replace engine air filter Replace spark plugs1 Replace engine coolant Repack front wheel bearings (except RAV4, 4Runner, and 4WDTacoma with ADD) Inspect the following: __ Valves (audible inspection, adjust if necessary __ Drive belts __...