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... tailgate, pull the handle up. When closing the window, make sure it is completely closed . When closing the window, make sure it is securely locked. cab models) Rear window Tailgate To open the quarter window, pull the latch handle toward you to observe in part 2 for precautions to make sure it...
... tailgate, pull the handle up. When closing the window, make sure it is completely closed . When closing the window, make sure it is securely locked. cab models) Rear window Tailgate To open the quarter window, pull the latch handle toward you to observe in part 2 for precautions to make sure it...
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'98 Tacoma (U) -Moving passenger's seat for rear seat entry (Xtra-cab models) 3. DRIVER'S SEAT CUSHION ANGLE ADJUSTING KNOB (on some models) Pull the lever forward or backward. DRIVER'S SEAT LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTING LEVER (on the press ...
'98 Tacoma (U) -Moving passenger's seat for rear seat entry (Xtra-cab models) 3. DRIVER'S SEAT CUSHION ANGLE ADJUSTING KNOB (on some models) Pull the lever forward or backward. DRIVER'S SEAT LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTING LEVER (on the press ...
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...or a collision. See "Child restraint-" for the child until the child becomes large enough to accident statistics, the child is moving. NORMAL-CAB MODELS- An unrestrained child could increase the chance of injury and/or the severity of a seat belt. The seat belts provide maximum protection... seat belts should sit in the rear seat and must sit in the event of a seat belt. Child. '98 Tacoma (U) Seat belts- -Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that they are in the front seat. It does not provide sufficient restraint. Small-framed person or youth in...
...or a collision. See "Child restraint-" for the child until the child becomes large enough to accident statistics, the child is moving. NORMAL-CAB MODELS- An unrestrained child could increase the chance of injury and/or the severity of a seat belt. The seat belts provide maximum protection... seat belts should sit in the rear seat and must sit in the event of a seat belt. Child. '98 Tacoma (U) Seat belts- -Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that they are in the front seat. It does not provide sufficient restraint. Small-framed person or youth in...
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As to double cab models, Toyota recommends that all passengers in this chapter. The rear seat is too small to the child. 34 For instructions concerning the installation of a child restraint ... with or close proximity to the primary protection of the vehicle. Wearing a seat belt during the collision. To obtain maximum protection in this chapter. '98 Tacoma (U) CAUTION D Improperly seated and/or restrained infants and children can be properly secured using a child restraint system. For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt...
As to double cab models, Toyota recommends that all passengers in this chapter. The rear seat is too small to the child. 34 For instructions concerning the installation of a child restraint ... with or close proximity to the primary protection of the vehicle. Wearing a seat belt during the collision. To obtain maximum protection in this chapter. '98 Tacoma (U) CAUTION D Improperly seated and/or restrained infants and children can be properly secured using a child restraint system. For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt...
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'98 Tacoma (U) Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions CAUTION Toyota strongly urges the use of the child. Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to the size of child restraint systems for a child restraint system, the child should sit...the vehicle's seat belt. The laws of the passenger airbag can be restrained using a seat belt or child restraint system depending on the rear seat. CAB MODELS- D When the passenger airbag switch is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the U.S.A. In an accident, the child can ...
'98 Tacoma (U) Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions CAUTION Toyota strongly urges the use of the child. Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to the size of child restraint systems for a child restraint system, the child should sit...the vehicle's seat belt. The laws of the passenger airbag can be restrained using a seat belt or child restraint system depending on the rear seat. CAB MODELS- D When the passenger airbag switch is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the U.S.A. In an accident, the child can ...
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.... To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle- Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 3. If your child restraint system is secure. '98 Tacoma (U) -Installation with 3- point type seat belt CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to stand the table, see "Cup holder (Xtra...
.... To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle- Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 3. If your child restraint system is secure. '98 Tacoma (U) -Installation with 3- point type seat belt CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to stand the table, see "Cup holder (Xtra...
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'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. Interior lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the knob. Front light Rear light (Xtra-cab models) 63
'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. Interior lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the knob. Front light Rear light (Xtra-cab models) 63
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... and the drink may cause burns. 133 On some models, the glovebox light will come on when the glovebox is designed for rear seat entry. cab models only: Do not use . D Xtra- If the spilled drink is hot, it out. The cup holder is open the glovebox door, pull the lever.... '98 Tacoma (U) Glovebox z Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use the second cup holder when you move passenger's seat for holding...
... and the drink may cause burns. 133 On some models, the glovebox light will come on when the glovebox is designed for rear seat entry. cab models only: Do not use . D Xtra- If the spilled drink is hot, it out. The cup holder is open the glovebox door, pull the lever.... '98 Tacoma (U) Glovebox z Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use the second cup holder when you move passenger's seat for holding...
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To use . CAUTION D Do not place anything else on the electrical components. NOTICE Xtra- '98 Tacoma (U) Cup holder (Xtra- The seat may interfere with the second cup holder and the spilled drink may cause a malfunction on the cup holder, as such ... move passenger's seat for holding cups fit snugly in use the cup holder, raise the folding table under the right-rear seat. cab models only: Do not use . 134 cab models) D Do not place anything else on the cup holder, as such item may be thrown about in the compartment and possibly...
To use . CAUTION D Do not place anything else on the electrical components. NOTICE Xtra- '98 Tacoma (U) Cup holder (Xtra- The seat may interfere with the second cup holder and the spilled drink may cause a malfunction on the cup holder, as such ... move passenger's seat for holding cups fit snugly in use the cup holder, raise the folding table under the right-rear seat. cab models only: Do not use . 134 cab models) D Do not place anything else on the cup holder, as such item may be thrown about in the compartment and possibly...
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'98 Tacoma (U) Brake pad wear limit indicators Even if the anti-lock brake system should ride in their seats with their seat belts properly fastened. Have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Be sure all possible. D For better fuel economy, do not stack... anything behind the front seats higher than the seatbacks (Xtra-cab models). CAUTION The brake pad wear limit indicators on your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Expensive rotor damage can lock- Otherwise, they are not replaced when necessary. Luggage...
'98 Tacoma (U) Brake pad wear limit indicators Even if the anti-lock brake system should ride in their seats with their seat belts properly fastened. Have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Be sure all possible. D For better fuel economy, do not stack... anything behind the front seats higher than the seatbacks (Xtra-cab models). CAUTION The brake pad wear limit indicators on your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Expensive rotor damage can lock- Otherwise, they are not replaced when necessary. Luggage...
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... that the tire goes straight up . When storing the spare tire, put it from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. '98 Tacoma (U) -Required tools and spare tire (normal cab models) 1. To remove the spare tire: 1. To remove: Turn the joint in place with the outer side of the tools and their...
... that the tire goes straight up . When storing the spare tire, put it from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. '98 Tacoma (U) -Required tools and spare tire (normal cab models) 1. To remove the spare tire: 1. To remove: Turn the joint in place with the outer side of the tools and their...
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'98 Tacoma (U) -Required tools and spare tire (Xtra-cab models) 1. To store: Turn the joint in direction 2 until the jack is lowered completely to the ground, remove the holding bracket. Insert the end of ...
'98 Tacoma (U) -Required tools and spare tire (Xtra-cab models) 1. To store: Turn the joint in direction 2 until the jack is lowered completely to the ground, remove the holding bracket. Insert the end of ...
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... over the other bolts. 174 Remember you will need more ground clearance when putting on the spare tire than when removing the flat tire. Normal cab models-To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle into the jack (it is in the wheel with the handle, making sure that the spare... tire can be installed. '98 Tacoma (U) -Raising your vehicle Xtra-cab models-To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle extension into the jack (it is properly positioned. 7. As the jack touches the vehicle...
... over the other bolts. 174 Remember you will need more ground clearance when putting on the spare tire than when removing the flat tire. Normal cab models-To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle into the jack (it is in the wheel with the handle, making sure that the spare... tire can be installed. '98 Tacoma (U) -Raising your vehicle Xtra-cab models-To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle extension into the jack (it is properly positioned. 7. As the jack touches the vehicle...
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...of your body and all other than your hands, such as a hammer, pipe or your hand to avoid unexpected personal injury. 176 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..., make sure all the nuts are tight. 10. Reinstall the wheel ornament. 1. Lower the vehicle completely and tighten the wheel nuts. '98 Tacoma (U) -Reinstalling wheel ornament 9. Do not use other tools or any additional leverage other persons around will not be injured as shown. 2.
...of your body and all other than your hands, such as a hammer, pipe or your hand to avoid unexpected personal injury. 176 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..., make sure all the nuts are tight. 10. Reinstall the wheel ornament. 1. Lower the vehicle completely and tighten the wheel nuts. '98 Tacoma (U) -Reinstalling wheel ornament 9. Do not use other tools or any additional leverage other persons around will not be injured as shown. 2.
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... - When replacing a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and light switch are off. up lights License plate lights High mounted stop light Interior light Normal cab Xtra- Follow the manufacturer's directions for how much to the bulbs. Light bulbs Headlights Parking lights Front turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Stop... point, use engine antifreeze or any washer does not work, the washer tank may be empty. However, in the table. '98 Tacoma (U) Adding washer fluid If any other substitute because it may damage your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores.
... - When replacing a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and light switch are off. up lights License plate lights High mounted stop light Interior light Normal cab Xtra- Follow the manufacturer's directions for how much to the bulbs. Light bulbs Headlights Parking lights Front turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Stop... point, use engine antifreeze or any washer does not work, the washer tank may be empty. However, in the table. '98 Tacoma (U) Adding washer fluid If any other substitute because it 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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...vehicle With steel wheels With aluminum wheels With 3 occupants With 5 occupants Model: 2RZ- FE, 3RZ- '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 (58.9)...
...vehicle With steel wheels With aluminum wheels With 3 occupants With 5 occupants Model: 2RZ- FE, 3RZ- '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 (58.9)...
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... engine 1397 (55.0) 1193 (47.0) 1016 (40.0) 1066 (42.0) 1397 (55.0) If a load is too far forward, the front axle may be overloaded. cab models 2RZ- Recommended center of gravity zone. wheel drive models and Pre Runner A B 838 (33.0) mm (in.) rating and Camper center of gravity B A 1397...499 kg (1100 lb.) With 3 occupants 431 kg Xtra- wheel drive models except Pre Runner A Normal cab models Xtra- If it is too far back, it can cause dangerous handling. '98 Tacoma (U) -Center of gravity location Rear end of truck bed Recommended location for cargo center of gravity for ...
... engine 1397 (55.0) 1193 (47.0) 1016 (40.0) 1066 (42.0) 1397 (55.0) If a load is too far forward, the front axle may be overloaded. cab models 2RZ- Recommended center of gravity zone. wheel drive models and Pre Runner A B 838 (33.0) mm (in.) rating and Camper center of gravity B A 1397...499 kg (1100 lb.) With 3 occupants 431 kg Xtra- wheel drive models except Pre Runner A Normal cab models Xtra- If it is too far back, it can cause dangerous handling. '98 Tacoma (U) -Center of gravity location Rear end of truck bed Recommended location for cargo center of gravity for ...
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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 ... on the front and on the Certification Label. The total of your vehicle and its tires. '98 Tacoma (U) -Gross axle weight ratings Four- The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight ...and the camper's center of gravity should not exceed either of gravity zone when installed. See "Your Toyota's identification" in the camper. When the truck camper is used to determine axle loads. The GAWR...
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 ... on the front and on the Certification Label. The total of your vehicle and its tires. '98 Tacoma (U) -Gross axle weight ratings Four- The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight ...and the camper's center of gravity should not exceed either of gravity zone when installed. See "Your Toyota's identification" in the camper. When the truck camper is used to determine axle loads. The GAWR...
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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- 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 '98 Tacoma (U) Gross vehicle weight rating GVWR Two- FE engine 2270 kg (5000 lb.) 5VZ- wheel drive models except Pre Runner Front 1000 kg (2200 lb.) Rear 1135 kg (2500 lb.) Four- cab models 2040 kg (4500 lb.) Four- wheel drive models and Pre Runner 3RZ-
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- 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 '98 Tacoma (U) Gross vehicle weight rating GVWR Two- FE engine 2270 kg (5000 lb.) 5VZ- wheel drive models except Pre Runner Front 1000 kg (2200 lb.) Rear 1135 kg (2500 lb.) Four- cab models 2040 kg (4500 lb.) Four- wheel drive models and Pre Runner 3RZ-