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...goes off after the several driving trips. The light may come on briefly after the engine starts. At this time, if you depress the accelerator pedal more firmly and slowly, you can ...properly. The malfunction indicator lamp will not go off after a hard stop. If the lamp will go off even after taking your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. NOTICE Do not drive the vehicle ... turned to service the vehicle. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. This means that the warning light system is empty, refuel immediately. 125 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) If...
...goes off after the several driving trips. The light may come on briefly after the engine starts. At this time, if you depress the accelerator pedal more firmly and slowly, you can ...properly. The malfunction indicator lamp will not go off after a hard stop. If the lamp will go off even after taking your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. NOTICE Do not drive the vehicle ... turned to service the vehicle. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. This means that the warning light system is empty, refuel immediately. 125 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) If...
Owners Manual
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...drive system" in this Section for running conditions such as normal cruising, hill climbing, hard towing, etc. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Vehicles with cruise control-When the cruise control is being used, ...) by pushing this Section. (c) Normal driving 1. Always turn the overdrive switch on for smooth starting. (d) Using engine braking To use engine braking, you downshift the transmission by pushing and releasing ...holding down the brake pedal, shift the selector lever to third gear. 134 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) If the engine coolant temperature is low or when...
...drive system" in this Section for running conditions such as normal cruising, hill climbing, hard towing, etc. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Vehicles with cruise control-When the cruise control is being used, ...) by pushing this Section. (c) Normal driving 1. Always turn the overdrive switch on for smooth starting. (d) Using engine braking To use engine braking, you downshift the transmission by pushing and releasing ...holding down the brake pedal, shift the selector lever to third gear. 134 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) If the engine coolant temperature is low or when...
Owners Manual
Page 205
... excessive speeds, jump, make sharp turns, strike objects, etc. To help prevent gas station mix- and CGSB 3.5- D Avoid full throttle acceleration when starting and driving. D Do not drive horizontally across steep slopes. D Do not tow a trailer during the first 300 km (200 miles). road or... gear. in the U.S.A. You are also risking expensive damage to avoid hard stops during the first 800 km (500 miles). 205 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) road vehicle) can increase maintenance costs. ups, your Toyota has a smaller fuel tank opening. D Do not drive slowly with ...
... excessive speeds, jump, make sharp turns, strike objects, etc. To help prevent gas station mix- and CGSB 3.5- D Avoid full throttle acceleration when starting and driving. D Do not drive horizontally across steep slopes. D Do not tow a trailer during the first 300 km (200 miles). road or... gear. in the U.S.A. You are also risking expensive damage to avoid hard stops during the first 800 km (500 miles). 205 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) road vehicle) can increase maintenance costs. ups, your Toyota has a smaller fuel tank opening. D Do not drive slowly with ...
Owners Manual
Page 211
...small sound in a panic stop your vehicle and contact your Toyota dealer. BRAKE BOOSTER (with "ABS" warning light) The... is depressed repeatedly. lock brake system becomes operative after the engine is started or the brake pedal is in excess of the vehicle under these circumstances...brake booster uses brake fluid pressurized by the pump to push the pedal hard, much harder than normal. And your brake fluid pressure reserve. D Even... increase. 211 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) CAUTION D Do not pump the brake pedal...
...small sound in a panic stop your vehicle and contact your Toyota dealer. BRAKE BOOSTER (with "ABS" warning light) The... is depressed repeatedly. lock brake system becomes operative after the engine is started or the brake pedal is in excess of the vehicle under these circumstances...brake booster uses brake fluid pressurized by the pump to push the pedal hard, much harder than normal. And your brake fluid pressure reserve. D Even... increase. 211 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) CAUTION D Do not pump the brake pedal...
Owners Manual
Page 233
...are probably wet. Avoid driving onto high, sharp- D When parking on dry hard- Failure to severe tire damage such as a tire burst. Apply the parking ...work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for more than 30 seconds at a right angle. If you... hill, turn the front wheels until the transfer is warmed up . 233 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) wheel drive before the transfer is ...press the pedal lightly. Otherwise, the impact could cause severe damage to start or stalls frequently, have the engine checked immediately. Tips for driving in ...
...are probably wet. Avoid driving onto high, sharp- D When parking on dry hard- Failure to severe tire damage such as a tire burst. Apply the parking ...work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for more than 30 seconds at a right angle. If you... hill, turn the front wheels until the transfer is warmed up . 233 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) wheel drive before the transfer is ...press the pedal lightly. Otherwise, the impact could cause severe damage to start or stalls frequently, have the engine checked immediately. Tips for driving in ...
Owners Manual
Page 266
...steer it done by a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing hook under the front of the vehicle. The key must be damaged. 266 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) If towing is not running ). Securely fasten the cable or chain to have it and operate the brakes....). CAUTION If the engine is necessary, we recommend you to the towing eyelet provided. CAUTION Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on hard- otherwise your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service.
...steer it done by a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing hook under the front of the vehicle. The key must be damaged. 266 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) If towing is not running ). Securely fasten the cable or chain to have it and operate the brakes....). CAUTION If the engine is necessary, we recommend you to the towing eyelet provided. CAUTION Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on hard- otherwise your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service.
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Towing in "H2" mode. D Do not jerk the hook. Securely fasten the cable or chain to the towing hook provided. 267 2004 TACOMA from the side or at low speeds. Apply steady and even force. D To avoid damaging the hook, do not pull from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) ... towing cable or chain may be done only on the emergency towing hook and towing cable or chain. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on hard- surfaced roads for use in the vehicle to the hook. Always pull straight ahead. D Fasten the towing cable or chain...
Towing in "H2" mode. D Do not jerk the hook. Securely fasten the cable or chain to the towing hook provided. 267 2004 TACOMA from the side or at low speeds. Apply steady and even force. D To avoid damaging the hook, do not pull from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) ... towing cable or chain may be done only on the emergency towing hook and towing cable or chain. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on hard- surfaced roads for use in the vehicle to the hook. Always pull straight ahead. D Fasten the towing cable or chain...
Owners Manual
Page 272
... as it is difficult to repair any chips or scratches in hard- See "Washing and waxing your Toyota" for cleaning the vehicle's underside and wheel housings. If the... have a qualified body shop make the repair. The above the freezing point. 272 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) D Chipping of paint, or undercoating caused by...above signifies the necessity to prevent corrosion from starting. D High ambient temperatures can cause corrosion. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Protecting your Toyota from corrosion Toyota, through the bare metal, have drain holes...
... as it is difficult to repair any chips or scratches in hard- See "Washing and waxing your Toyota" for cleaning the vehicle's underside and wheel housings. If the... have a qualified body shop make the repair. The above the freezing point. 272 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) D Chipping of paint, or undercoating caused by...above signifies the necessity to prevent corrosion from starting. D High ambient temperatures can cause corrosion. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Protecting your Toyota from corrosion Toyota, through the bare metal, have drain holes...