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Passenger airbag manual on-off switch 5. Power outlets 10. Clock 11. Ignition switch 13. Clutch start cancel switch (manual transmission) or driving pattern selector button (automatic transmission) 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 3 Ashtray 8. Instrument panel light control knob 16. Emergency flasher switch 4. Car audio 7. Rear differential lock switch 15. Wiper and washer switches 3. Cigarette lighter 9. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) 1. Headlight and turn signal switch 2. Parking brake lever 12. Air conditioning controls 6. Cruise control switch 14.
Passenger airbag manual on-off switch 5. Power outlets 10. Clock 11. Ignition switch 13. Clutch start cancel switch (manual transmission) or driving pattern selector button (automatic transmission) 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 3 Ashtray 8. Instrument panel light control knob 16. Emergency flasher switch 4. Car audio 7. Rear differential lock switch 15. Wiper and washer switches 3. Cigarette lighter 9. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) 1. Headlight and turn signal switch 2. Parking brake lever 12. Air conditioning controls 6. Cruise control switch 14.
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'03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Indicator symbols on the instrument panel Brake system warning light∗1 Seat belt reminder light∗1 Discharge warning light∗1 Low engine oil pressure ...∗1 SRS warning light∗1 Unengaged "Park" warning light∗1 Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light∗1 Low windshield light∗1 washer fluid level warning Headlight high beam indicator light Turn signal indicator lights Overdrive-off indicator light or Anti-lock brake system warning light∗1 Driving pattern (POWER mode) indicator...
'03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Indicator symbols on the instrument panel Brake system warning light∗1 Seat belt reminder light∗1 Discharge warning light∗1 Low engine oil pressure ...∗1 SRS warning light∗1 Unengaged "Park" warning light∗1 Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light∗1 Low windshield light∗1 washer fluid level warning Headlight high beam indicator light Turn signal indicator lights Overdrive-off indicator light or Anti-lock brake system warning light∗1 Driving pattern (POWER mode) indicator...
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...you , extend the plate at this position. To block out glare, move the sun visor. If glare comes from the headlights of the visor (position 3). 106 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Daylight driving-Lever at position 1 The reflection in the mirror has greater clarity at the end of the vehicle behind... you can just see the rear of the mirror. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Anti-glare inside rear view mirror CAUTION Do ...
...you , extend the plate at this position. To block out glare, move the sun visor. If glare comes from the headlights of the visor (position 3). 106 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Daylight driving-Lever at position 1 The reflection in the mirror has greater clarity at the end of the vehicle behind... you can just see the rear of the mirror. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Anti-glare inside rear view mirror CAUTION Do ...
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'03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) SECTION Lights and Wipers 1- 4 110 111 112 112 113 113 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Headlights and turn signals ...Emergency flashers ...Instrument panel light control ...Interior lights ...Personal lights ...Windshield wipers and washer ... 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 109
'03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) SECTION Lights and Wipers 1- 4 110 111 112 112 113 113 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Headlights and turn signals ...Emergency flashers ...Instrument panel light control ...Interior lights ...Personal lights ...Windshield wipers and washer ... 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 109
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... Daytime running . Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn to "OFF". 110 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) NOTICE To prevent the battery from you (position 1). You can flash the high beam headlights with the knob turned to full intensity for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake ...lever. Pull the lever toward you are going to the "ON" position or turn the headlight switch off, then on again. Flashing the high (position 3)-Pull the back. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Headlights and turn signals The lights also automatically turn off if they are left on for over one...
... Daytime running . Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn to "OFF". 110 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) NOTICE To prevent the battery from you (position 1). You can flash the high beam headlights with the knob turned to full intensity for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake ...lever. Pull the lever toward you are going to the "ON" position or turn the headlight switch off, then on again. Flashing the high (position 3)-Pull the back. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Headlights and turn signals The lights also automatically turn off if they are left on for over one...
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... lights) on longer than normal, a front or rear turn them off the road as far off , push the switch once again. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Emergency flashers NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on the instrument panel flash faster than ...a traffic hazard. Turn on the push the switch. The turn signal lights will not work when the emergency flashers are operating. 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 111 To signal a lane change lanes. TURN SIGNALS To signal a turn, push the headlight/ turn on the emergency flashers to position 1.
... lights) on longer than normal, a front or rear turn them off the road as far off , push the switch once again. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Emergency flashers NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on the instrument panel flash faster than ...a traffic hazard. Turn on the push the switch. The turn signal lights will not work when the emergency flashers are operating. 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 111 To signal a lane change lanes. TURN SIGNALS To signal a turn, push the headlight/ turn on the emergency flashers to position 1.
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... steering or strange noise. each time when refueling. See Section 7-3 for smooth operation and uneven pedal effort or catching. Check headlight aim. operate smoothly and that the latches lock securely. For folding-down smoothly and that the pedal has the proper clearance. Seats...leaves, dirt, or insects. while performing periodic services, cleaning the vehicle, etc. Steering wheel Be alert for additional information. 254 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Clutch pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation and that the locks hold securely in "P" position and all seat controls such...
... steering or strange noise. each time when refueling. See Section 7-3 for smooth operation and uneven pedal effort or catching. Check headlight aim. operate smoothly and that the latches lock securely. For folding-down smoothly and that the pedal has the proper clearance. Seats...leaves, dirt, or insects. while performing periodic services, cleaning the vehicle, etc. Steering wheel Be alert for additional information. 254 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Clutch pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation and that the locks hold securely in "P" position and all seat controls such...
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... without warning. Otherwise, an accident may adversely affect handling, wheel and bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, stopping ability, headlight aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, and tire or snow chain clearance to replace damaged wheels, the tire may cause dangerous handling... immediately. Also, bent wheels which is not recommended as this may slip off the wheel or cause loss of 276 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) D Use only the Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for a tubeless tire. D Four-wheel drive models: Do not use wheels other than ...
... without warning. Otherwise, an accident may adversely affect handling, wheel and bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, stopping ability, headlight aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, and tire or snow chain clearance to replace damaged wheels, the tire may cause dangerous handling... immediately. Also, bent wheels which is not recommended as this may slip off the wheel or cause loss of 276 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) D Use only the Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for a tubeless tire. D Four-wheel drive models: Do not use wheels other than ...
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...lower than that you cannot use one of the same amperage, use it . Type C Good Blown 280 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Turn the ignition switch and inoperative component off. Determine which may be replaced. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Checking and replacing fuses Type A Type A fuses can pull out the "A.C" fuse,...rating designated on the fuse box lid. It is the same. See Section 8 of spare fuses and keep them in the illustration. If the headlights or other electrical components do not have a spare fuse, in Section 7-1 for each circuit. If any of the fuses. Only install a ...
...lower than that you cannot use one of the same amperage, use it . Type C Good Blown 280 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Turn the ignition switch and inoperative component off. Determine which may be replaced. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Checking and replacing fuses Type A Type A fuses can pull out the "A.C" fuse,...rating designated on the fuse box lid. It is the same. See Section 8 of spare fuses and keep them in the illustration. If the headlights or other electrical components do not have a spare fuse, in Section 7-1 for each circuit. If any of the fuses. Only install a ...
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... up in a car wash. However, if there is water pooled inside of the lens of exterior lights such as headlights may temporarily fog up lights License plate lights High mounted stoplight Interior light Regular cab Xtra-cab and double cab Personal ...C D D B B B A: B: C: D: E: HB2 halogen bulbs Wedge base bulbs (clear) Wedge base bulbs (amber) Single end bulbs Double end bulbs - - - - - 5 10 5 3 1.4 E E E E B 282 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Light bulbs Headlights Parking lights Front turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Stop/tail lights Back-up when the lens becomes wet in the rain...
... up in a car wash. However, if there is water pooled inside of the lens of exterior lights such as headlights may temporarily fog up lights License plate lights High mounted stoplight Interior light Regular cab Xtra-cab and double cab Personal ...C D D B B B A: B: C: D: E: HB2 halogen bulbs Wedge base bulbs (clear) Wedge base bulbs (amber) Single end bulbs Double end bulbs - - - - - 5 10 5 3 1.4 E E E E B 282 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Light bulbs Headlights Parking lights Front turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Stop/tail lights Back-up when the lens becomes wet in the rain...
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... retaining spring. Release the bulb retaining spring and remove the bulb. Unplug the connector. If the connector is not necessary after replacing the bulb. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) -Headlights 1. To install a bulb, align the tabs of the mounting hole. 3. Aiming is tight, wiggle it securely on the bulb base and the mounting body...
... retaining spring. Release the bulb retaining spring and remove the bulb. Unplug the connector. If the connector is not necessary after replacing the bulb. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) -Headlights 1. To install a bulb, align the tabs of the mounting hole. 3. Aiming is tight, wiggle it securely on the bulb base and the mounting body...
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... 16. TURN 10 A: Turn signal lights, emergency flashers 4. HEAD (LO RH) 10 headlight (low beam) A: Right-hand 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 297 HEAD (LO LH) 10 A: Left-hand headlight (low beam) 8. OBD 7.5 A: On-board diagnosis system 13. HEAD (LH) 10 A: Left-hand headlight 3. DRL 7.5 system A: Daytime running light system, gauges and meters 12. HEAD (HI...
... 16. TURN 10 A: Turn signal lights, emergency flashers 4. HEAD (LO RH) 10 headlight (low beam) A: Right-hand 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 297 HEAD (LO LH) 10 A: Left-hand headlight (low beam) 8. OBD 7.5 A: On-board diagnosis system 13. HEAD (LH) 10 A: Left-hand headlight 3. DRL 7.5 system A: Daytime running light system, gauges and meters 12. HEAD (HI...