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...Doors-Child safety locks (double cab only) Rear door OVERVIEW Moving the lever to "LOCK" will have a better understanding of Tacoma operations. Pay special attention to make changes at the time of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Refer to review the Owner's Manual and supplementary manuals so you many years of satisfied driving in your vehicle's glove box. 2009 Tacoma... of your new Tacoma. Each box contains safe operating instructions to be opened only from the outside. Spare tire & tools Tool location Regular cab models -behind the seatback Double cab models -under the...
...Doors-Child safety locks (double cab only) Rear door OVERVIEW Moving the lever to "LOCK" will have a better understanding of Tacoma operations. Pay special attention to make changes at the time of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Refer to review the Owner's Manual and supplementary manuals so you many years of satisfied driving in your vehicle's glove box. 2009 Tacoma... of your new Tacoma. Each box contains safe operating instructions to be opened only from the outside. Spare tire & tools Tool location Regular cab models -behind the seatback Double cab models -under the...
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... meter Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Automatic Transmission Clock Cruise control Door locks-Power Four-wheel drive Lights & turn signals Light control-Instrument panel Parking brake Power outlets Rear differential lock Seat adjustments-Front Seats-Folding rear Seats-Head restraints Telephone... controls (Bluetooth®) Tilt and telescopic steering wheel "VSC OFF" button Windows-Power Windshield wipers & washers Doors-Child safety locks Seat belts Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor Spare tire & tools Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 7 6 6 4-5 4 2-3 6 ...
... meter Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Automatic Transmission Clock Cruise control Door locks-Power Four-wheel drive Lights & turn signals Light control-Instrument panel Parking brake Power outlets Rear differential lock Seat adjustments-Front Seats-Folding rear Seats-Head restraints Telephone... controls (Bluetooth®) Tilt and telescopic steering wheel "VSC OFF" button Windows-Power Windshield wipers & washers Doors-Child safety locks Seat belts Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor Spare tire & tools Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 7 6 6 4-5 4 2-3 6 ...
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Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood 6 Panic button Push and hold Fuel tank door and cap Turn Pull NOTE: Tighten until one click is not tightened enough, Check Engine " " indicator may illuminate. If the cap is heard. OVERVIEW Keyless entry (if equipped) Locking operation Unlocking operation Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors Push NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety.
Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood 6 Panic button Push and hold Fuel tank door and cap Turn Pull NOTE: Tighten until one click is not tightened enough, Check Engine " " indicator may illuminate. If the cap is heard. OVERVIEW Keyless entry (if equipped) Locking operation Unlocking operation Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors Push NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety.
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Turn signals Right turn Lane change SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Lane change Left turn signal lights at a reduced intensity. -Automatic light cutoff system Automatically turns lights off when driver's door is opened with the engine switch in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. Front fog lights (if equipped) FEATURES/OPERATIONS Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on the turn 17 Lights & turn signals Headlights OVERVIEW Low beam Headlights Parking lights High beam High beam flasher -Daytime Running Light system (if equipped) Automatically turns on low beam.
Turn signals Right turn Lane change SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Lane change Left turn signal lights at a reduced intensity. -Automatic light cutoff system Automatically turns lights off when driver's door is opened with the engine switch in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. Front fog lights (if equipped) FEATURES/OPERATIONS Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on the turn 17 Lights & turn signals Headlights OVERVIEW Low beam Headlights Parking lights High beam High beam flasher -Daytime Running Light system (if equipped) Automatically turns on low beam.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) (if equipped) Audio unit Microphone Steering wheel telephone switches Volume OFF/Ends a call ON/Starts a call Voice command system Bluetooth® technology allows you to place or receive calls without taking your hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to "Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)," Section 3-3 in the Owner's Manual for more details. Refer to connect the telephone and the system. Door locks-Power (if equipped) Unlock Lock 18
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) (if equipped) Audio unit Microphone Steering wheel telephone switches Volume OFF/Ends a call ON/Starts a call Voice command system Bluetooth® technology allows you to place or receive calls without taking your hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to "Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)," Section 3-3 in the Owner's Manual for more details. Refer to connect the telephone and the system. Door locks-Power (if equipped) Unlock Lock 18
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.../adjust each tire. Refer to the load label on , take the vehicle to complete. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Seat belts Take up , or squeeze lock release to lower Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System If tire pressure indicator light is on hips as possible If belt is used to help hold...the vehicle sit for tire inflation specifications. To find more than 60 seconds and then remains on the door jamb or the Owner's Manual for a few minutes to allow initialization to your local Toyota dealer. 20 If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more information about seat belts, and how to...
.../adjust each tire. Refer to the load label on , take the vehicle to complete. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Seat belts Take up , or squeeze lock release to lower Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System If tire pressure indicator light is on hips as possible If belt is used to help hold...the vehicle sit for tire inflation specifications. To find more than 60 seconds and then remains on the door jamb or the Owner's Manual for a few minutes to allow initialization to your local Toyota dealer. 20 If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more information about seat belts, and how to...
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... in an accident. 6 Vehicle specifications Detailed vehicle information. 7 For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Before driving Adjusting and operating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steering column. 2 When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information. 3 Interior and exterior features Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other...
... in an accident. 6 Vehicle specifications Detailed vehicle information. 7 For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Before driving Adjusting and operating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steering column. 2 When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information. 3 Interior and exterior features Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other...
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... Accessory meter...156 2-3. Opening and closing and locking the doors ...32 Wireless remote control ...Side doors ...Access doors (Access Cab models only)...Tailgate ...32 35 39 40 2 Engine immobilizer system ...76 Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)...78 1-7. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ...45 Front seats ...Rear seats (Access Cab and Double Cab models) ...Head restraints ...Seat belts ...Steering wheel...
... Accessory meter...156 2-3. Opening and closing and locking the doors ...32 Wireless remote control ...Side doors ...Access doors (Access Cab models only)...Tailgate ...32 35 39 40 2 Engine immobilizer system ...76 Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)...78 1-7. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ...45 Front seats ...Rear seats (Access Cab and Double Cab models) ...Head restraints ...Seat belts ...Steering wheel...
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... alarm (push and hold) n Operation signals A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to lock and unlock the vehicle from trying to stop the alarm, push any button on the wireless remote control. n Door lock buzzer If a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds for 10 seconds if an attempt to... lock the door is pushed for longer than about one second, an alarm will sound for about 60 seconds ...
... alarm (push and hold) n Operation signals A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to lock and unlock the vehicle from trying to stop the alarm, push any button on the wireless remote control. n Door lock buzzer If a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds for 10 seconds if an attempt to... lock the door is pushed for longer than about one second, an alarm will sound for about 60 seconds ...
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...wireless key has come into contact with, or is covered by a metallic object l When a wireless key (that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. n Conditions affecting operation The wireless remote control function may be depleted. wireless remote control system) can be (Customizable features... →P. 493) changed. 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Wireless remote control depletion The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years. (The battery becomes depleted even if the key ...
...wireless key has come into contact with, or is covered by a metallic object l When a wireless key (that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. n Conditions affecting operation The wireless remote control function may be depleted. wireless remote control system) can be (Customizable features... →P. 493) changed. 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Wireless remote control depletion The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years. (The battery becomes depleted even if the key ...
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Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 34 This complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Certification for wireless remote control MODEL/FCC IDs: Transmitter: GQ43VT20T Receiver: GQ43VT29R IC (Canada) IDs: Transmitter: 1470A-1T Receiver: 1470A-1R MADE IN U.S.A.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 34 This complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Certification for wireless remote control MODEL/FCC IDs: Transmitter: GQ43VT20T Receiver: GQ43VT29R IC (Canada) IDs: Transmitter: 1470A-1T Receiver: 1470A-1R MADE IN U.S.A.
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n Wireless remote control (if equipped) →P. 32 n Key Regular Cab models Locks the door Unlocks the door 1 Before driving Access Cab and Double Cab models Locks all doors Unlocks all doors Turning the key a single time in the driver's door unlocks the driver's door, and turning the key again unlocks the other doors. 35 Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Side doors The vehicle can be locked/unlocked using the wireless remote control, key or door lock switch. 1 -2 .
n Wireless remote control (if equipped) →P. 32 n Key Regular Cab models Locks the door Unlocks the door 1 Before driving Access Cab and Double Cab models Locks all doors Unlocks all doors Turning the key a single time in the driver's door unlocks the driver's door, and turning the key again unlocks the other doors. 35 Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Side doors The vehicle can be locked/unlocked using the wireless remote control, key or door lock switch. 1 -2 .
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Opening, closing and locking the doors n Door lock switch (if equipped) Driver's door lock switch Locks all doors Unlocks all doors Passenger's door lock switch Locks all doors Unlocks all doors n Inside door lock button Locks the door Unlocks the door Pulling the inside handle can open the front door even if the inside door lock button is in the lock position. 36 1-2.
Opening, closing and locking the doors n Door lock switch (if equipped) Driver's door lock switch Locks all doors Unlocks all doors Passenger's door lock switch Locks all doors Unlocks all doors n Inside door lock button Locks the door Unlocks the door Pulling the inside handle can open the front door even if the inside door lock button is in the lock position. 36 1-2.
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... doors Locking the front doors from inside door lock button to the lock position. 1-2. Close the door. Rear door child-protector lock (Double Cab models only) The door cannot be set . These locks can be opened , while the engine switch is in the ACC or LOCK position to remind you to prevent children from opening the rear doors. Vehicles with power door lock system The door cannot be locked...
... doors Locking the front doors from inside door lock button to the lock position. 1-2. Close the door. Rear door child-protector lock (Double Cab models only) The door cannot be set . These locks can be opened , while the engine switch is in the ACC or LOCK position to remind you to prevent children from opening the rear doors. Vehicles with power door lock system The door cannot be locked...
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1-2. l Set the rear door child protector locks when children are properly closed. Failing to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out, resulting in the rear seat. 38 l Do not pull the inside handle while driving. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION n To prevent an accident Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle. l Always use a seat belt. l Always lock all doors are seated in death or serious injury. l Ensure that all doors.
1-2. l Set the rear door child protector locks when children are properly closed. Failing to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out, resulting in the rear seat. 38 l Do not pull the inside handle while driving. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION n To prevent an accident Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle. l Always use a seat belt. l Always lock all doors are seated in death or serious injury. l Ensure that all doors.
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... pulling it is securely locked. Connector cover (Gray) Connector cover (White) Store the connector covers in the glove box in a plastic bag when not using. 40 Pull the handle Open the tailgate slowly The support cables will hold the tailgate horizontal. Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Ta ilgat e The...
... pulling it is securely locked. Connector cover (Gray) Connector cover (White) Store the connector covers in the glove box in a plastic bag when not using. 40 Pull the handle Open the tailgate slowly The support cables will hold the tailgate horizontal. Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Ta ilgat e The...
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... in damage to the frame wire harness connector (Gray). Plastic wire protector Open the tailgate. 41 Opening, closing and locking the doors To disconnect the wire harness connectors ( and ), press and hold the lock of the tailgate wire harness. Be careful not to pull out all of the tailgate wire harness connector (White...
... in damage to the frame wire harness connector (Gray). Plastic wire protector Open the tailgate. 41 Opening, closing and locking the doors To disconnect the wire harness connectors ( and ), press and hold the lock of the tailgate wire harness. Be careful not to pull out all of the tailgate wire harness connector (White...
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Support cable bracket Tilt the tailgate to unhook the right side. 42 Lift the support cable bracket up the right side of the tailgate to about 30° from the lugs on the support cables from vertical and pull up and slide it off. 1-2. Attach the connector cover (Gray) to the angle where you can release the brackets on both sides. Tailgate wire harness connector (White) Connector cover (Gray) n Removing the tailgate Open the tailgate to the tailgate wire harness connector (White). Opening, closing and locking the doors Pull out the wire harness from the vehicle bed.
Support cable bracket Tilt the tailgate to unhook the right side. 42 Lift the support cable bracket up the right side of the tailgate to about 30° from the lugs on the support cables from vertical and pull up and slide it off. 1-2. Attach the connector cover (Gray) to the angle where you can release the brackets on both sides. Tailgate wire harness connector (White) Connector cover (Gray) n Removing the tailgate Open the tailgate to the tailgate wire harness connector (White). Opening, closing and locking the doors Pull out the wire harness from the vehicle bed.
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......370, 454 Child restraint system...104 Child-protectors ...37 How your child should wear the seat belt ...58 Installing child restraints ...109 Power window lock switch...69 Power window precautions...70 Removed wireless remote control battery precautions ...392 Seat belt extender precautions ...60 Seat belt precautions ...59 Child-protectors ...... ...321 Deck rails ...195 Deck ...319 Tie-down cleats ...322 Deck rails ...195 Dimension...462 Dinghy towing ...218 Do-it-yourself maintenance...349 Doors Access doors...39 Door glasses ...69 Door lock ...32, 35 Open door warning light ...427 Side...
......370, 454 Child restraint system...104 Child-protectors ...37 How your child should wear the seat belt ...58 Installing child restraints ...109 Power window lock switch...69 Power window precautions...70 Removed wireless remote control battery precautions ...392 Seat belt extender precautions ...60 Seat belt precautions ...59 Child-protectors ...... ...321 Deck rails ...195 Deck ...319 Tie-down cleats ...322 Deck rails ...195 Dimension...462 Dinghy towing ...218 Do-it-yourself maintenance...349 Doors Access doors...39 Door glasses ...69 Door lock ...32, 35 Open door warning light ...427 Side...
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... ...141 Four-wheel drive ...170 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...450 Manual transmission ...144 Shift lock system ...450 Side airbags...81 Side doors ...35 Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ...407, 412 Switch...157 Wattage...478 Side mirror Adjusting and folding...66...switch...170 Ignition switch ...138 Headlights switch ...157 Light switch ...157 Passenger airbag off switch...93 Power door lock switch ...36 Power window switch...69 Rear differential lock switch...178 Roll sensing of curtain shield airbag off switch...95 Tire pressure warning reset switch...375 Turn signal...
... ...141 Four-wheel drive ...170 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...450 Manual transmission ...144 Shift lock system ...450 Side airbags...81 Side doors ...35 Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ...407, 412 Switch...157 Wattage...478 Side mirror Adjusting and folding...66...switch...170 Ignition switch ...138 Headlights switch ...157 Light switch ...157 Passenger airbag off switch...93 Power door lock switch ...36 Power window switch...69 Rear differential lock switch...178 Roll sensing of curtain shield airbag off switch...95 Tire pressure warning reset switch...375 Turn signal...