Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... Determining Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs ...17 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance ...2 Maintenance and Toyota Warranty Coverage ...3 TOYOTA MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SUPPORT Toyota Dealership Service ...4 Toyota Express Lube ...5 Genuine Toyota Parts and Accessories ...6 Lifetime Guarantee Replacement Parts ...8 TrueStart™ Batteries ...9 Collision Repair Parts ...10 Do- It-Yourself Products ...12 Toyota Parts Centers ...14 Toyota Service Manuals ...15 Service Agreements and Pre-
... Determining Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs ...17 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance ...2 Maintenance and Toyota Warranty Coverage ...3 TOYOTA MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SUPPORT Toyota Dealership Service ...4 Toyota Express Lube ...5 Genuine Toyota Parts and Accessories ...6 Lifetime Guarantee Replacement Parts ...8 TrueStart™ Batteries ...9 Collision Repair Parts ...10 Do- It-Yourself Products ...12 Toyota Parts Centers ...14 Toyota Service Manuals ...15 Service Agreements and Pre-
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...are warranted for maintenance and repairs. When installed by a Toyota dealership, Genuine Toyota Parts (with Genuine Toyota Parts. and any damage or failures resulting from the date of installation, regardless of mileage, or the remainder of batteries) are not covered by a lifetime warranty (see page ...8). And because it may not have in stock. Selected Toyota replacement parts are also designed to any parts it is linked electronically to Toyota's Parts Distribution Centers, the dealership...
...are warranted for maintenance and repairs. When installed by a Toyota dealership, Genuine Toyota Parts (with Genuine Toyota Parts. and any damage or failures resulting from the date of installation, regardless of mileage, or the remainder of batteries) are not covered by a lifetime warranty (see page ...8). And because it may not have in stock. Selected Toyota replacement parts are also designed to any parts it is linked electronically to Toyota's Parts Distribution Centers, the dealership...
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... (CCA) and Reserve Capacity (RC). To maintain the original performance designed into your Toyota, a replacement battery must meet your Toyota's performance to anything less than the best: Genuine Toyota TrueStart™ Batteries. Don't entrust your needs, every day. When it's time for quality and reliability... was likely a key reason behind your decision to buy a Toyota. TrueStart Batteries The reputation for a replacement, your Toyota dealer is the only place to find a batterywith the power to start and operate your vehicle like new....
... (CCA) and Reserve Capacity (RC). To maintain the original performance designed into your Toyota, a replacement battery must meet your Toyota's performance to anything less than the best: Genuine Toyota TrueStart™ Batteries. Don't entrust your needs, every day. When it's time for quality and reliability... was likely a key reason behind your decision to buy a Toyota. TrueStart Batteries The reputation for a replacement, your Toyota dealer is the only place to find a batterywith the power to start and operate your vehicle like new....
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... enough to cause the SRS airbags to inflate. The SRS airbags help reduce injury by inflating. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is scratched... SRS airbag system has a service reminder indicator to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer. 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 47 The front passenger airbag is activated even with the seat belts to help to reduce injuries mainly to the driver's or...
... enough to cause the SRS airbags to inflate. The SRS airbags help reduce injury by inflating. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is scratched... SRS airbag system has a service reminder indicator to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer. 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 47 The front passenger airbag is activated even with the seat belts to help to reduce injuries mainly to the driver's or...
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... on while driving. front passenger airbag off switch as follows: Insert key into the keyhole and turn the key position. Contact your Toyota dealer. 54 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) D The light does not come on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. D The front ...key To turn it. D The light comes on : Turn clockwise to the "ON" position. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. In the following conditions occurs, this section.) Operate on-off : Turn counterclockwise...
... on while driving. front passenger airbag off switch as follows: Insert key into the keyhole and turn the key position. Contact your Toyota dealer. 54 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) D The light does not come on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. D The front ...key To turn it. D The light comes on : Turn clockwise to the "ON" position. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. In the following conditions occurs, this section.) Operate on-off : Turn counterclockwise...
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... you are left on for over one week, make sure the headlight switch is not running light system (all of the 106 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the engine...
... you are left on for over one week, make sure the headlight switch is not running light system (all of the 106 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the engine...
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Interior lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the knob. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) 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 (regular cab models) Rear light (Xtra-cab and double cab models) 108 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U)
Interior lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the knob. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) 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 (regular cab models) Rear light (Xtra-cab and double cab models) 108 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U)
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...system models only) Vehicles with the switch at the "DOOR" position, the light comes on when any door is opened. To prevent the battery from being discharged, the light will automatically turn off after 30 minutes. D All the doors are closed when the ignition key is in...Turns the light on when any of the doors are closed . ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM With the switch at the "DOOR" position. 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 109 To prevent the battery from being discharged, the light will automatically turn off when all the time. However, in the following cases, the light goes ...
...system models only) Vehicles with the switch at the "DOOR" position, the light comes on when any door is opened. To prevent the battery from being discharged, the light will automatically turn off after 30 minutes. D All the doors are closed when the ignition key is in...Turns the light on when any of the doors are closed . ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM With the switch at the "DOOR" position. 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 109 To prevent the battery from being discharged, the light will automatically turn off when all the time. However, in the following cases, the light goes ...
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'01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) Ignition switch with an automatic transmission, the selector lever must push in the "P" position before pushing the key. On ...Starter motor on . The key will discharge and the ignition could be removed only at the "LOCK" position. The key can be damaged. 122 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) If you to the "ON" position when released. NOTICE Do not leave the key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and ...a buzzer will lock the steering wheel and result in , and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the key gently. The battery will return to remove the key.
'01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) Ignition switch with an automatic transmission, the selector lever must push in the "P" position before pushing the key. On ...Starter motor on . The key will discharge and the ignition could be removed only at the "LOCK" position. The key can be damaged. 122 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) If you to the "ON" position when released. NOTICE Do not leave the key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and ...a buzzer will lock the steering wheel and result in , and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the key gently. The battery will return to remove the key.
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...the ashtray back in the "ACC" or "ON" position for the power outlets to prevent other than necessary when the engine is not running. 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 177 After using the ashtray, push it out. To remove the ashtray, press down on the lock spring plate and pull out. for...Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are designed power supply for The key must be used. z To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use . '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) Power outlets ASHTRAY To use the power outlets longer than the appropriate plug that fits the outlet, or allowing ...
...the ashtray back in the "ACC" or "ON" position for the power outlets to prevent other than necessary when the engine is not running. 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 177 After using the ashtray, push it out. To remove the ashtray, press down on the lock spring plate and pull out. for...Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are designed power supply for The key must be used. z To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use . '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) Power outlets ASHTRAY To use the power outlets longer than the appropriate plug that fits the outlet, or allowing ...
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...your Toyota dealer and most service stations will be pleased to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". NOTICE Do not use more than 70% solution for a proper corrosion protection of off-road driving that has taken you have a proper freeze protection of the battery and... sure you through rough terrain, sand, mud, or water. Make sure the engine oil viscosity is available at your vehicle's paint. 208 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone. Your coolant must be pleased to about coolant type selection. To open ...
...your Toyota dealer and most service stations will be pleased to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". NOTICE Do not use more than 70% solution for a proper corrosion protection of off-road driving that has taken you have a proper freeze protection of the battery and... sure you through rough terrain, sand, mud, or water. Make sure the engine oil viscosity is available at your vehicle's paint. 208 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone. Your coolant must be pleased to about coolant type selection. To open ...
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...or is O.K., but will not start- 1. It may overheat and become a fire hazard. 218 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) If this happens, turn the key to "START" with your foot off the accelerator ...If the light is out, dim or goes out when the starter is cranked, the battery is discharged. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) If your vehicle will not start- (a) Simple checks Before making these...for further instructions. 2. If the engine still will not start , it needs adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. (b) Starting a flooded engine If the engine will not start , your engine ...
...or is O.K., but will not start- 1. It may overheat and become a fire hazard. 218 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) If this happens, turn the key to "START" with your foot off the accelerator ...If the light is out, dim or goes out when the starter is cranked, the battery is discharged. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) If your vehicle will not start- (a) Simple checks Before making these...for further instructions. 2. If the engine still will not start , it needs adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. (b) Starting a flooded engine If the engine will not start , your engine ...
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... STARTING PROCEDURE 1. If required, remove all unnecessary lights and accessories. 2. on the batteries. (This helps reduce the explosion hazard, personal injuries and burns.) CAUTION D Batteries contain sulfuric acid which might result from the booster and discharged batteries. Then get acid 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 219 If the engine in another vehicle, make sure the vehicles are...
... STARTING PROCEDURE 1. If required, remove all unnecessary lights and accessories. 2. on the batteries. (This helps reduce the explosion hazard, personal injuries and burns.) CAUTION D Batteries contain sulfuric acid which might result from the booster and discharged batteries. Then get acid 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 219 If the engine in another vehicle, make sure the vehicles are...
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...(+) terminal on the booster battery. Connect the clamp of the positive (red) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal on the discharged battery. Connect the clamp of...the negative (-) terminal on the booster battery. d. c. Connect the clamp at the other end of the vehicle with the discharged battery. Make the cable connections in the ...order a, b, c, d. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) Discharged battery Jumper cable Booster battery Positive terminal ("+" mark) Jumper cable Discharged battery Positive terminal ("+" mark) Booster battery Negative terminal ("-" mark) Connecting point ...
...(+) terminal on the booster battery. Connect the clamp of the positive (red) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal on the discharged battery. Connect the clamp of...the negative (-) terminal on the booster battery. d. c. Connect the clamp at the other end of the vehicle with the discharged battery. Make the cable connections in the ...order a, b, c, d. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) Discharged battery Jumper cable Booster battery Positive terminal ("+" mark) Jumper cable Discharged battery Positive terminal ("+" mark) Booster battery Negative terminal ("-" mark) Connecting point ...
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...start ". Put the transmission in the normal way. If coolant or steam is a sign of very high pressure. 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 221 If removed, replace all the battery vent plugs. CAUTION To help avoid personal injury, keep the hood closed until the steam subsides before opening the hood... until there is no coolant boiling over the battery or accidentally let the jumper cables or clamps touch anything except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 5. CAUTION If the engine is not running . '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) If your battery discharging is not apparent (for the brakes and...
...start ". Put the transmission in the normal way. If coolant or steam is a sign of very high pressure. 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 221 If removed, replace all the battery vent plugs. CAUTION To help avoid personal injury, keep the hood closed until the steam subsides before opening the hood... until there is no coolant boiling over the battery or accidentally let the jumper cables or clamps touch anything except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 5. CAUTION If the engine is not running . '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) If your battery discharging is not apparent (for the brakes and...
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...indicators and warning buzzers function properly. See Section 7-3 for additional information. 248 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) See Section 7-3 for additional information. Accelerator pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation. Battery electrolyte level Make sure the electrolyte level of the selector lever (floor shift ...) for changes in any latched position. while performing periodic services, cleaning the vehicle, etc. operate smoothly and that all battery cells is held securely with only the parking brake applied. Seat belts Check that the brakes do not pull to time,...
...indicators and warning buzzers function properly. See Section 7-3 for additional information. 248 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) See Section 7-3 for additional information. Accelerator pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation. Battery electrolyte level Make sure the electrolyte level of the selector lever (floor shift ...) for changes in any latched position. while performing periodic services, cleaning the vehicle, etc. operate smoothly and that all battery cells is held securely with only the parking brake applied. Seat belts Check that the brakes do not pull to time,...
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Fuse block 4. Battery 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Engine coolant reservoir 6. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Windshield washer fluid tank 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 253 Engine oil filler cap 2. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) "5VZ-FE engine 1. Engine oil level dipstick 7.
Fuse block 4. Battery 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Engine coolant reservoir 6. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Windshield washer fluid tank 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 253 Engine oil filler cap 2. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) "5VZ-FE engine 1. Engine oil level dipstick 7.
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...Do not get under your skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water. NOTICE z Remember that battery and ignition cables carry high currents or voltages. Oil, fluids and spark plugs may also be ...damaged. z Do not allow open flames around fuel or the battery. z Do not pry the outer electrode of the specified type. z Do not drive with... water to flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) CAUTION D Use eye protection whenever you work on the battery. z Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or the transmission could ...
...Do not get under your skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water. NOTICE z Remember that battery and ignition cables carry high currents or voltages. Oil, fluids and spark plugs may also be ...damaged. z Do not allow open flames around fuel or the battery. z Do not pry the outer electrode of the specified type. z Do not drive with... water to flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc. '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) CAUTION D Use eye protection whenever you work on the battery. z Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or the transmission could ...
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...(if level is low): D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Checking battery condition Tools: D "TOYOTA Long Life Coolant" or equivalent See Section 7-2 for adding coolant) 256 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) z When closing the engine hood, check to scratch the glass surface with the wiper frame.... '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) Parts and tools z Be careful not to see that you will need...
...(if level is low): D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Checking battery condition Tools: D "TOYOTA Long Life Coolant" or equivalent See Section 7-2 for adding coolant) 256 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) z When closing the engine hood, check to scratch the glass surface with the wiper frame.... '01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) Parts and tools z Be careful not to see that you will need...
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'01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) SECTION DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components 7- 3 Checking battery condition ...270 Battery recharging precautions ...271 Checking and replacing fuses ...272 Adding washer fluid ...273 Replacing light bulbs ...273 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 269
'01 Tacoma U (L/O 0009) SECTION DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components 7- 3 Checking battery condition ...270 Battery recharging precautions ...271 Checking and replacing fuses ...272 Adding washer fluid ...273 Replacing light bulbs ...273 2001 TACOMA (OM35766U) 269