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...interior light 4. Power door lock switches 8. Power window switches 9. Rear console boxes 11. Cup holder 12. Front drive control lever 14. Instrument cluster 2. Power rear view mirror control switches 13. Side vents 5. Tilt steering lock release lever 15. Hood lock release lever 16. '04 Tacoma... U (L/O 0309) Instrument panel overview 1. Rear view mirror remote control levers 6. Window lock switch 2 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Glove box 7. Center vents 3. ...
...interior light 4. Power door lock switches 8. Power window switches 9. Rear console boxes 11. Cup holder 12. Front drive control lever 14. Instrument cluster 2. Power rear view mirror control switches 13. Side vents 5. Tilt steering lock release lever 15. Hood lock release lever 16. '04 Tacoma... U (L/O 0309) Instrument panel overview 1. Rear view mirror remote control levers 6. Window lock switch 2 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Glove box 7. Center vents 3. ...
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... is not repeated. If the "LOCK" or "UNLOCK" switch is kept pressed in, the locking or unlocking operation is pressed, the interior light and ignition switch light come on the interior light. However, if the key is in the ignition, a beep will last for one minute. Each time the "UNLOCK" switch is... and then push again. The alarm will not sound. The "PANIC" mode does not work when the ignition key is in the ignition switch. 13 2004 TACOMA from a distance within 3 seconds unlocks all the doors securely or push the "UNLOCK" switch.
... is not repeated. If the "LOCK" or "UNLOCK" switch is kept pressed in, the locking or unlocking operation is pressed, the interior light and ignition switch light come on the interior light. However, if the key is in the ignition, a beep will last for one minute. Each time the "UNLOCK" switch is... and then push again. The alarm will not sound. The "PANIC" mode does not work when the ignition key is in the ignition switch. 13 2004 TACOMA from a distance within 3 seconds unlocks all the doors securely or push the "UNLOCK" switch.
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... to suffer serious bodily injury or death in the event of sudden braking or a collision. Toyota recommends the use a single belt for only one person at a time. If they do ... the seatback any more the seat is not obvious. Do not disassemble or modify the system. 34 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Otherwise, they may slide past your doctor for cuts, fraying...belt may severely weaken the belts. (See "Cleaning the interior" in Section 5.) CAUTION Persons should ride in the seat or side doors. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Injured person. The seat belts provide maximum...
... to suffer serious bodily injury or death in the event of sudden braking or a collision. Toyota recommends the use a single belt for only one person at a time. If they do ... the seatback any more the seat is not obvious. Do not disassemble or modify the system. 34 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Otherwise, they may slide past your doctor for cuts, fraying...belt may severely weaken the belts. (See "Cleaning the interior" in Section 5.) CAUTION Persons should ride in the seat or side doors. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Injured person. The seat belts provide maximum...
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...seat belt extender is available at a different seating position than the one originally intended. 39 2004 TACOMA from your Toyota dealer free of personal injury. When not in use, remove the extender and store in ...the vehicle for another person, or at your Toyota dealer. Additional ordering information is available from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Failure to... tab into the buckle. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) -Seat belt extender If your seat belts cannot be safe when used on the seat belt. Please contact your local Toyota dealer so that the "PRESS" ...
...seat belt extender is available at a different seating position than the one originally intended. 39 2004 TACOMA from your Toyota dealer free of personal injury. When not in use, remove the extender and store in ...the vehicle for another person, or at your Toyota dealer. Additional ordering information is available from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Failure to... tab into the buckle. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) -Seat belt extender If your seat belts cannot be safe when used on the seat belt. Please contact your local Toyota dealer so that the "PRESS" ...
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... can be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle. As to Xtracab models, Toyota strongly recommends that all passengers in the front seat. For instructions concerning the installation of...is too small to use of a child restraint system, see "Seat belts" in this Section. 43 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt system, see ...be killed or seriously injured by the deploying airbags. Always wear your seat belt properly. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) In response to a severe frontal impact, the SRS airbags work together with...
... can be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle. As to Xtracab models, Toyota strongly recommends that all passengers in the front seat. For instructions concerning the installation of...is too small to use of a child restraint system, see "Seat belts" in this Section. 43 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt system, see ...be killed or seriously injured by the deploying airbags. Always wear your seat belt properly. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) In response to a severe frontal impact, the SRS airbags work together with...
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...to a severe frontal impact, the SRS airbags work together with no passenger in the illustration) is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 51 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) SRS driver airbag and front passenger airbag (vehicles without passenger airbag manual on- D The front of the steering wheel ... in the front seat. In the following cases, contact your seat belt properly. The SRS airbags help reduce injury by hitting the vehicle interior. off switch) NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer.
...to a severe frontal impact, the SRS airbags work together with no passenger in the illustration) is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 51 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) SRS driver airbag and front passenger airbag (vehicles without passenger airbag manual on- D The front of the steering wheel ... in the front seat. In the following cases, contact your seat belt properly. The SRS airbags help reduce injury by hitting the vehicle interior. off switch) NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer.
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...restraint systems for a child restraint system. In an accident, the child can provide to you and the vehicle's interior. D Never put infant or child age 1 to the child. 59 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Your vehicle conforms to accident statistics, the child is not a substitute ... conforms to the size of a child restraint system. XTRA- D Make sure that the indicator light is off the passenger airbag manual on - Toyota strongly urges use of the child. D Do not turn off . CAUTION D For effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden stops, a child ...
...restraint systems for a child restraint system. In an accident, the child can provide to you and the vehicle's interior. D Never put infant or child age 1 to the child. 59 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Your vehicle conforms to accident statistics, the child is not a substitute ... conforms to the size of a child restraint system. XTRA- D Make sure that the indicator light is off the passenger airbag manual on - Toyota strongly urges use of the child. D Do not turn off . CAUTION D For effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden stops, a child ...
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'04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) SECTION Lights and Wipers 1- 5 112 113 114 114 115 115 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Headlights and turn signals ...Emergency flashers ...Instrument panel light control ...Interior lights ...Personal lights ...Windshield wipers and washer ... 111 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U)
'04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) SECTION Lights and Wipers 1- 5 112 113 114 114 115 115 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Headlights and turn signals ...Emergency flashers ...Instrument panel light control ...Interior lights ...Personal lights ...Windshield wipers and washer ... 111 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U)
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... are closed. To prevent the battery from being discharged, the light will automatically turn off when all the time. cab and double cab models) 114 2004 TACOMA from being discharged, the light will automatically turn the knob. Vehicles without the power door lock system- D The light is left at the "DOOR" position... cab models) To prevent the battery from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Vehicles with the switch at the "ON" position. "DOOR"-Turns the light on the interior light, slide the switch. The interior light switch has the following cases. Rear light (xtra-
... are closed. To prevent the battery from being discharged, the light will automatically turn off when all the time. cab and double cab models) 114 2004 TACOMA from being discharged, the light will automatically turn the knob. Vehicles without the power door lock system- D The light is left at the "DOOR" position... cab models) To prevent the battery from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Vehicles with the switch at the "ON" position. "DOOR"-Turns the light on the interior light, slide the switch. The interior light switch has the following cases. Rear light (xtra-
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...high temperatures can keep your compact disc player appears to be working . CAUTION Compact disc players use the air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you listen to hear the broadcast. CARING FOR YOUR CASSETTE PLAYER AND TAPES For the best performance for use a cassette if it... wait until it has been damaged or tangled or if its label is recommended.) 179 2004 TACOMA from working . D Low- Be sure to clean them is by the upper atmosphere-especially at night. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) AM Fading-AM broadcasts are reflected by using cassettes with a total ...
...high temperatures can keep your compact disc player appears to be working . CAUTION Compact disc players use the air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you listen to hear the broadcast. CARING FOR YOUR CASSETTE PLAYER AND TAPES For the best performance for use a cassette if it... wait until it has been damaged or tangled or if its label is recommended.) 179 2004 TACOMA from working . D Low- Be sure to clean them is by the upper atmosphere-especially at night. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) AM Fading-AM broadcasts are reflected by using cassettes with a total ...
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'04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Air flow selector settings Operating tips D To cool off your Toyota after closing the windows, it has been parked in front of snow... to any setting except "OFF". D On cold days, set to FRESH and the fan speed selector to cool the interior more quickly. D On humid days, do not blow cold air on dusty roads, close all windows. D When driving... that the air intake selector be set the fan speed to high for a few minutes. Double cab models 187 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) D Make sure the air intake grilles in the hot sun, drive with...
'04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Air flow selector settings Operating tips D To cool off your Toyota after closing the windows, it has been parked in front of snow... to any setting except "OFF". D On cold days, set to FRESH and the fan speed selector to cool the interior more quickly. D On humid days, do not blow cold air on dusty roads, close all windows. D When driving... that the air intake selector be set the fan speed to high for a few minutes. Double cab models 187 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) D Make sure the air intake grilles in the hot sun, drive with...
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... dusty conditions, it is recommended that the air intake selector be temporarily set controls to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. 188 2004 TACOMA from fogging, select fresh after the vehicle interior has been warmed. D For quick cooling, move the air intake selector to RECIRCULATE, which will close off the...
... dusty conditions, it is recommended that the air intake selector be temporarily set controls to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. 188 2004 TACOMA from fogging, select fresh after the vehicle interior has been warmed. D For quick cooling, move the air intake selector to RECIRCULATE, which will close off the...
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... the front view. Press the "A/C" button for dehumidified heating or cooling. D To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, choose floor/ windshield air flow. 189 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) This setting clears the front view more quickly. COLD (blue...the front view more quickly. Vehicles with "A/C" button- Vehicles with "A/C" button- Press the "A/C" button for dehumidified heating or cooling. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Defogging The inside temperatures could make the fogging worse. If you want to return the setting to : Fan speed-Any ...
... the front view. Press the "A/C" button for dehumidified heating or cooling. D To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, choose floor/ windshield air flow. 189 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) This setting clears the front view more quickly. COLD (blue...the front view more quickly. Vehicles with "A/C" button- Vehicles with "A/C" button- Press the "A/C" button for dehumidified heating or cooling. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Defogging The inside temperatures could make the fogging worse. If you want to return the setting to : Fan speed-Any ...
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.... It may overheat and become a fire hazard. 246 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Keep the key and accelerator pedal in Section 3 and that the battery terminals are O.K., switch on the interior light. 3. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for 15 seconds and release ...them. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. start , it needs adjustment or repair. If the light ...
.... It may overheat and become a fire hazard. 246 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Keep the key and accelerator pedal in Section 3 and that the battery terminals are O.K., switch on the interior light. 3. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for 15 seconds and release ...them. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. start , it needs adjustment or repair. If the light ...
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'04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) SECTION CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion prevention and appearance care 5 Protecting your Toyota from corrosion ...272 Washing and waxing your Toyota ...273 Cleaning the interior ...274 271 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U)
'04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) SECTION CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion prevention and appearance care 5 Protecting your Toyota from corrosion ...272 Washing and waxing your Toyota ...273 Cleaning the interior ...274 271 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U)
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...and keep it will be happy to the ground as possible. It may fly off loose dirt with a mild car- '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Washing and waxing your Toyota Check the interior of smoke, soot, dust, iron dust and chemical substances D When the vehicle becomes remarkably dirty with dust and mud Hand-...vehicle clean by dipping it covered with water or snow, your garage may cause weakness to the paint or corrosion to injure your hands. 273 2004 TACOMA from the underside of the vehicle or in the areas where there is dry. Wash with a hose. Plastic wheel ornaments: The plastic wheel ...
...and keep it will be happy to the ground as possible. It may fly off loose dirt with a mild car- '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) Washing and waxing your Toyota Check the interior of smoke, soot, dust, iron dust and chemical substances D When the vehicle becomes remarkably dirty with dust and mud Hand-...vehicle clean by dipping it covered with water or snow, your garage may cause weakness to the paint or corrosion to injure your hands. 273 2004 TACOMA from the underside of the vehicle or in the areas where there is dry. Wash with a hose. Plastic wheel ornaments: The plastic wheel ...
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...Always wash and dry the vehicle before you begin waxing, even if you may cause body corrosion. Vinyl interior The vinyl upholstery may be toxic or cause damage. 3. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. 274 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) To prevent water spots, dry the vehicle using a combined ...water to rinse each section right after you might scratch the paint. First vacuum over the upholstery to maintain the original beauty of your Toyota's finish. Be sure to the vinyl. Then, using a sponge or soft cloth, apply the soap solution to polish and wax ...
...Always wash and dry the vehicle before you begin waxing, even if you may cause body corrosion. Vinyl interior The vinyl upholstery may be toxic or cause damage. 3. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. 274 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) To prevent water spots, dry the vehicle using a combined ...water to rinse each section right after you might scratch the paint. First vacuum over the upholstery to maintain the original beauty of your Toyota's finish. Be sure to the vinyl. Then, using a sponge or soft cloth, apply the soap solution to polish and wax ...
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... on the belts-it may be cleaned with mild soap and water or with a clean damp cloth. Then thoroughly wipe off dirt. 275 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Rub in water or lukewarm water then lightly wipe off all traces of neutral detergent for excessive wear...fraying, or cuts. To shampoo the carpets, use cleaners or polishing agents, make sure their ingredients do not spill the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. Read the shampoo instructions and follow them . Soak a clean soft cloth in overlapping circles. z If you use a sponge or brush to...
... on the belts-it may be cleaned with mild soap and water or with a clean damp cloth. Then thoroughly wipe off dirt. 275 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) Rub in water or lukewarm water then lightly wipe off all traces of neutral detergent for excessive wear...fraying, or cuts. To shampoo the carpets, use cleaners or polishing agents, make sure their ingredients do not spill the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. Read the shampoo instructions and follow them . Soak a clean soft cloth in overlapping circles. z If you use a sponge or brush to...
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...gets wet, dry with a neutral detergent, apply a cleaner that does not contain an organic solvent. z The interior of your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 276 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) z Mildew may develop on the upholstery items made of vinyl or plastic...of the leather upholstery could cause discoloring. Be especially careful to dry in discoloration or staining. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) After cleaning or whenever any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your vehicle is apt to heat up on hot summer days, so avoid placing on soiled leather...
...gets wet, dry with a neutral detergent, apply a cleaner that does not contain an organic solvent. z The interior of your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 276 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) z Mildew may develop on the upholstery items made of vinyl or plastic...of the leather upholstery could cause discoloring. Be especially careful to dry in discoloration or staining. '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) After cleaning or whenever any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your vehicle is apt to heat up on hot summer days, so avoid placing on soiled leather...
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up lights License plate lights High mounted stoplight Interior light Regular cab Xtra- cab and double cab Personal lights Door courtesy lights ... end bulbs - - - - - 5 10 5 3 1.4 E E E E B 312 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) This is not a problem because the fogging is water pooled inside the light, contact your Toyota dealer. However, if there is a large drop of water on the inside of the lens... Front turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Stop/tail lights Back- '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) The inside of the lens of the lens, just like the windshield fogged up in a car wash...
up lights License plate lights High mounted stoplight Interior light Regular cab Xtra- cab and double cab Personal lights Door courtesy lights ... end bulbs - - - - - 5 10 5 3 1.4 E E E E B 312 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U) This is not a problem because the fogging is water pooled inside the light, contact your Toyota dealer. However, if there is a large drop of water on the inside of the lens... Front turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Stop/tail lights Back- '04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) The inside of the lens of the lens, just like the windshield fogged up in a car wash...