Toyota Tacoma 2009 User Manual
2009
Quick Reference Guide
2009
Tacoma
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 is not intended as a substitute for
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales,
U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your
new Tacoma.
A word about safe vehicle operations
!
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Tacoma
operations. Every Tacoma owner should review the
Manual
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in
color throughout the
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this
the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make
changes at any time without notice.
that accompanies this vehicle.
Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
Quick Reference Guide is current at
Owner’s
INDEX
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Engine maintenance 7
Fuel tank door and cap 6
Hood release 6
Indicator symbols 4-5
OVERVIEW
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry 6
Accessory meter 15
Air Conditioning/Heating 16
Audio 14-15
Automatic Transmission 8
Clock 10
Cruise control 19
Door locks-Power 18
Four-wheel drive 9
Lights & turn signals 17
Light control-Instrument panel 8
Parking brake 13
Power outlets 13
FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Rear differential lock 16
Seat adjustments-Front 10
Seats-Folding rear 11
Seats-Head restraints 10
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)18
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 9
“VSC OFF” button 19
Windows-Power 12
Windshield wipers & washers 12
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
Doors-Child safety locks 21
Seat belts 20
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 20
Spare tire & tools 21
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 20
1
OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
Steering wheel controls (if equipped)
OVERVIEW
Parking brake lever
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Volume control buttons (for audio)
>
>
“ ” buttons (for audio)
“MODE” button (for audio)
Front fog light switch
Rear differential lock switch
115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch
1
1
1
Instrument panel light control
Headlight and turn signal controls
Windshield wiper and washer controls
Two-wheel/Four-wheel drive selector
1
Audio system
Clock
Theft deterrent system/Engine immobilizer indicator
Front passenger seat belt reminder
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
airbag ON/OFF indicator
1
1
or front passenger
2 3
Front passenger airbag manual ON/OFF switch
1
Air Conditioning controls
12V DC Power outlet
Emergency flasher button
12V DC Power outlet/Cigarette lighter
Parking brake lever (stick type)
Cruise control
1
2
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Engine ignition switch
Parking brake pedal
3
“RSCA OFF” (Roll Sensing Curtain shield Airbags OFF) switch
“DAC” (Downhill Assist Control) button
“VSC OFF” (Vehicle Stability Control OFF) switch
1
Power rearview mirror control switches
1
If equipped
2
Manual Transmission only
3
Automatic Transmission only
1
or clutch start cancel switch
1
1
1
OVERVIEW
Instrument cluster
Tachometer
Speedometer
Odometer and two trip meters
Service indicator and reminder
Engine coolant temperature
Fuel gauge
Trip meter reset knob
Gear shift position indicator (if equipped)
Indicator symbols
Brake system warning
Driver/Front passenger seat belt reminder
Charging system warning
Front passenger occupant classification indicator/
Front passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator
Low engine oil pressure warning
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator
1
1
1
Airbag SRS warning
Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning
Low Tire Pressure Warning
1
1
1
OVERVIEW
Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer system indicator
Roll Sensing Curtain shield Airbags OFF indicator
2
Headlight low beam indicator
Headlight high beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Automatic Transmission indicator (5-speed)/(4-speed)
Four-wheel drive indicator
3
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator
Rear differential lock indicator
4
3
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Slip indicator
Vehicle Stability Control “OFF” indicator warning
1
Downhill assist control system indicator
1
AUTO Limited Slip Differential indicator
Cruise control indicator
Anti-lock Brake System warning
1
5
1
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Engine oil replacement reminder
Open door warning
1
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2009
Owner’s Manual.
2
If this light flashes, refer to “SRS airbag,” Section 1-7
3
If this light flashes, refer to “Four-wheel drive system,” Section 2-4, 2009 Owner’s Manual.
1
1
, 2009 Owner’s Manual.
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4 5
4
If this light flashes, refer to “Rear differential lock system,” Section 2-4, 2009 Owner’s
Manual.
5
If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2009 Owner’s Manual.
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