Owners Manual
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...In front of the vehicle, pull up slightly. 2. The hood will spring up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. 3. Before closing the hood, check to your head or body. 16 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure it . Pull the hood lock release..., be sure that you have not forgotten any tools, rags, etc. Hold the hood open by inserting the support rod into place. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Hood To open unexpectedly while driving and an accident may occur. and return the support rod to lock it locks into the slot.
...In front of the vehicle, pull up slightly. 2. The hood will spring up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. 3. Before closing the hood, check to your head or body. 16 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure it . Pull the hood lock release..., be sure that you have not forgotten any tools, rags, etc. Hold the hood open by inserting the support rod into place. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) Hood To open unexpectedly while driving and an accident may occur. and return the support rod to lock it locks into the slot.
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Pull the handle down while pushing in the retaining spring arms as shown and push up the moon roof. 3. Push back the auxiliary catch to release it out. 20 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Push in one of the lock buttons. 2. Then lift the moon roof panel and pull it from the hook. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) -Removing 1.
Pull the handle down while pushing in the retaining spring arms as shown and push up the moon roof. 3. Push back the auxiliary catch to release it out. 20 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Push in one of the lock buttons. 2. Then lift the moon roof panel and pull it from the hook. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) -Removing 1.
Owners Manual
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DRIVER'S SEAT CUSHION ADJUSTING KNOB Turn the knob either way. D Never allow anyone to make sure it is moving. Lift the seatback angle adjusting lever or press the pedal behind the seatback. The seat will change while the switch is pushed. Move the seat to ... to rest their foot on the press pedal while the vehicle is secured in , lift up the seatback and return the seat until it locks. 26 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) For easy access to the front-most position. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) -Moving passenger's seat for rear seat entry (xtra-cab models) 3. The amount of...
DRIVER'S SEAT CUSHION ADJUSTING KNOB Turn the knob either way. D Never allow anyone to make sure it is moving. Lift the seatback angle adjusting lever or press the pedal behind the seatback. The seat will change while the switch is pushed. Move the seat to ... to rest their foot on the press pedal while the vehicle is secured in , lift up the seatback and return the seat until it locks. 26 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) For easy access to the front-most position. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) -Moving passenger's seat for rear seat entry (xtra-cab models) 3. The amount of...
Owners Manual
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'03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) -Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. It can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of control. 2RZ-FE and 3RZ-FE engines 5VZ-FE engine 204 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Suspension and chassis CAUTION Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits, spacers, springs, etc.
'03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) -Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. It can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of control. 2RZ-FE and 3RZ-FE engines 5VZ-FE engine 204 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) Suspension and chassis CAUTION Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits, spacers, springs, etc.
Owners Manual
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...with someone in "P" (automatic) or reverse (manual). 4. D When raising the vehicle, do not place any part of personal injury: D Use the jack only for lifting your body under the vehicle when the vehicle is supported by the jack alone. Firmly set the parking brake and put any objects on the...your speed gradually, keeping a straight line. Park on the center divider of or underneath the jack. Reduce your vehicle is supported by the jack. 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 227 D Raise the vehicle only high enough to fall off the road to the one being changed if necessary.
...with someone in "P" (automatic) or reverse (manual). 4. D When raising the vehicle, do not place any part of personal injury: D Use the jack only for lifting your body under the vehicle when the vehicle is supported by the jack alone. Firmly set the parking brake and put any objects on the...your speed gradually, keeping a straight line. Park on the center divider of or underneath the jack. Reduce your vehicle is supported by the jack. 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 227 D Raise the vehicle only high enough to fall off the road to the one being changed if necessary.
Owners Manual
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... sure that no one is in the wheel with the bolts. Lift the flat tire straight off and put it back over the other bolts. 234 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to lift, double-check that it is properly positioned. -Changing wheels CAUTION Never... get at least the top bolt started through its hole. As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to lift, double-check that...
... sure that no one is in the wheel with the bolts. Lift the flat tire straight off and put it back over the other bolts. 234 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to lift, double-check that it is properly positioned. -Changing wheels CAUTION Never... get at least the top bolt started through its hole. As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to lift, double-check that...
Owners Manual
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z If your vehicle needs to be towed- '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) If your vehicle remains stuck after rocking the vehicle several times, consider other ways such as towing. (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck- -From front (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck- -From front -From rear -From rear (b) Using flat bed truck (b) Using flat bed truck Two-wheel drive models Four-wheel drive models 238 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U)
z If your vehicle needs to be towed- '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) If your vehicle remains stuck after rocking the vehicle several times, consider other ways such as towing. (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck- -From front (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck- -From front -From rear -From rear (b) Using flat bed truck (b) Using flat bed truck Two-wheel drive models Four-wheel drive models 238 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U)
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In consultation with wheel lift type truck From front- Only when you cannot receive a towing service from the front with the key removed or in the "ACC" position. If necessary, show this page to the transmission. 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 239 The wheels and axle on the ground, as the ...rear wheels on the ground must be in this may cause serious damage to the tow truck driver. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) If towing is necessary, we recommend you have your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. Although most operators know the correct procedure, it is possible to your...
In consultation with wheel lift type truck From front- Only when you cannot receive a towing service from the front with the key removed or in the "ACC" position. If necessary, show this page to the transmission. 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) 239 The wheels and axle on the ground, as the ...rear wheels on the ground must be in this may cause serious damage to the tow truck driver. '03 Tacoma U (L/O 0209) If towing is necessary, we recommend you have your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. Although most operators know the correct procedure, it is possible to your...
Owners Manual
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..." position, put the transmission in neutral and set the transfer in "H2" mode. (c) Towing with sling type truck NOTICE Do not tow with wheel lift type truck From front- All models- (c) Towing with sling type truck NOTICE Do not tow with the rear wheels on the ground, as this may... cause body damage. 240 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) NOTICE Never tow a vehicle with an automatic transmission from the front with sling type truck, either from the rear without a towing dolly. ...
..." position, put the transmission in neutral and set the transfer in "H2" mode. (c) Towing with sling type truck NOTICE Do not tow with wheel lift type truck From front- All models- (c) Towing with sling type truck NOTICE Do not tow with the rear wheels on the ground, as this may... cause body damage. 240 2003 MY TACOMA (OM35800U) NOTICE Never tow a vehicle with an automatic transmission from the front with sling type truck, either from the rear without a towing dolly. ...