Toyota 2009 Tacoma manual

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    MN 00505-QRG09-TAC Pri nte d in th e US A 5/0 8 2 00 9 Qu i ck R e fe r e nc e G ui d e[...]

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    21 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 2009 T acoma ! A word about safe vehicle oper ations This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’ s main equipment quickly and easily . The Quick Reference Guide [...]

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    1 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES INDEX Engine maintenance 7 Fuel tank door and cap 6 Hood release 6 Indicator symbols 4-5 Instrument cluster 4 Instrument panel 2-3 K eyless entry 6 Accessory meter 15 Air Conditioning/Heating 16 Audio 14-15 Automatic T ransmission 8 Clock 10 Cruise control 19 Door locks-P ower 18 Four[...]

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    2 3 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES OVER VIEW V olume control buttons (for audio) “ ” buttons (for audio) “MODE” button (for audio) Front fog light switch 1 R ear differential lock switch 1 115V AC P ower outlet ON/OFF switch 1 Instrument panel light control Headlight and turn signal controls Windshield wiper [...]

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    4 5 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES OVER VIEW T achometer Speedometer Odometer and two trip meters Service indicator and reminder Engine coolant temperature Fuel gauge T rip meter reset knob Gear shift position indicator (if equipped) Instrument cluster Driver/Front passenger seat belt reminder 1 Charging system warni[...]

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    6 7 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES OVER VIEW F uel tank door and cap Hood release NOTE: T ighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate. Pull up latch and raise hood T urn Keyless entry (if equipped) Pull Windshield washer fluid tank Engine coolant [...]

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    9 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 8 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Automatic T r ansmission (if equipped) * The engine switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to shift from P ark. Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions[...]

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    10 11 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Seat adjustments-Front Separ ate seat Bench seat P osition Driver’ s seat lumbar support (if equipped) Seatback angle Seats-Head restr aints Bench seat-Front S epar ate seats-Front Lock release button Lock release button Clock 3 H- Hour set M- Minute set (1[...]

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    12 13 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Windshield wipers & washers Interval wipe Single wipe Slow Fast Pull to wash and wipe Adjust interval* With intermittent wiper Without intermittent wiper Pull to wash and wipe Single wipe Slow Fast Windows-P ower (if equipped) Access cab models Up Down Dr[...]

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    15 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 14 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS T ype 2 additional functions Audio Eject CD Push to turn ON/OFF Push to adjust tone & balance Seek station/ CD track select View text Mode P reset buttons - functions in other modes indicated below number Load CD(s) T ype 1 “ ” -In r adio mode Push to[...]

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    17 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 16 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Air Conditioning (if equipped)/Heating Fan speed T emperature Airflow vent In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging. Fresh or recirculated cabin air Air Conditioning ON/OFF (if equipped) Use fresh air to quick[...]

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    19 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 18 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Door locks-P ower (if equipped) VSC OFF Lock Unlock The “VSC OFF” button is used to switch between modes related to the TRAC, VSC and Auto LSD functions. R efer to the Owner ’ s Manual for more information. Cruise control (if equipped) 1 The set speed m[...]

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    20 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly , it cannot be re-extended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold child restraint systems securely . T o find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to the Owner's [...]

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    21 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 2009 T acoma ! A word about safe vehicle oper ations This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’ s main equipment quickly and easily . The Quick Reference Guide [...]

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    MN 00505-QRG09-TAC Pri nte d in th e US A 5/0 8 2 00 9 Qu i ck R e fe r e nc e G ui d e[...]