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SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA

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Lights & turn signals

Turn signals

Headlights

High beam
flasher

Low beam

Front fog lights (if equipped)

Headlights

-Daytime Running Light system (if equipped) 

Automatically turns on 

the 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 come on only when the headlights are on low beam.

Parking lights

Right turn

Lane change

Lane change

Left turn

High beam

Summary of Contents for 2009 Tacoma

Page 1: ...MN 00505 QRG09 TAC Printed in the USA 5 08 2009 Quick Reference Guide...

Page 2: ...ations Every Tacoma owner should review the Owner s Manual that accompanies this vehicle Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in color throughout the Owner s Manual Each box cont...

Page 3: ...Four wheel drive 9 Lights turn signals 17 Light control Instrument panel 8 Parking brake 13 Power outlets 13 Rear differential lock 16 Seat adjustments Front 10 Seats Folding rear 11 Seats Head restra...

Page 4: ...panel light control Headlight and turn signal controls Windshield wiper and washer controls Two wheel Four wheel drive selector1 Audio system Clock Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer indicator...

Page 5: ...te lighter Parking brake lever stick type 2 Cruise control1 Engine ignition switch Parking brake pedal3 RSCA OFF Roll Sensing Curtain shield Airbags OFF switch DAC Downhill Assist Control button1 or c...

Page 6: ...e oil pressure warning1 Brake system warning1 Malfunction Check Engine indicator1 Engine oil replacement reminder1 Front passenger occupant classification indicator Front passenger airbag ON OFF indic...

Page 7: ...or Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator warning1 Downhill assist control system indicator AUTO Limited Slip Differential indicator Cruise control indicator5 Automatic Transmission fluid temperature...

Page 8: ...nough Check Engine indicator may illuminate Pull up latch and raise hood Turn Keyless entry if equipped Pull Panic button Push and hold Push Push ONCE Driver door TWICE All doors Locking operation Unl...

Page 9: ...fluid reservoir Engine oil level dipstick Note Regularly scheduled maintenance including oil changes will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance Please refer to the Owner s War...

Page 10: ...downhill For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions always drive with the shift lever in the D position 5 speed models 4 speed models Park1 Reverse Neutral Drive Third gear Second gear Fir...

Page 11: ...o neutral while stopped or depress clutch pedal at speeds below 2 mph For best fuel economy and performance under normal driving conditions keep in H2 position Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Hold...

Page 12: ...nts Front Separate seat Bench seat Position Driver s seat lumbar support if equipped Seatback angle Seats Head restraints Bench seat Front Separate seats Front Lock release button Lock release button...

Page 13: ...he seat belt buckles 2 Raise the bottom cushion up while pulling the lever until it locks 3 Push the bottom cushion down 1 5 3 2 4 1 Stow the seat belt buckles 2 Pass the seat belt through the seat be...

Page 14: ...ls Up Down Driver side Window lock switch Up Down Double cab models Up Down Driver side Window lock switch Up Down Automatic down operation driver side only Push the switch completely down and release...

Page 15: ...Release Depress again Power outlets 12V DC 115V AC if equipped 3 ON OFF switch Green indicator Yellow indicator Right side of bed Push Key must be in the ACC or ON position to be used The engine must...

Page 16: ...old down a preset button 1 6 until you hear a beep Push desired preset button 1 6 to select To scan stations Push and hold SCAN to scan preset stations Push again to hold selection CD PLAYER To scan t...

Page 17: ...evious track MODE Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode Push and hold to turn the audio system OFF Steering wheel switches if equipped Volume control AUX audio jack Push DISK AUX button after...

Page 18: ...interior then change to recirculate for cooler air Use ONLY when wheel spinning occurs in a ditch or on slippery or unpaved surfaces DO NOT USE THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL LOCK IN CONDITIONS OTHER THAN SPEC...

Page 19: ...Running Light system if equipped Automatically turns on the turn signal lights at a reduced intensity Automatic light cutoff system Automatically turns lights off when driver s door is opened with th...

Page 20: ...om the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the telephone and the system Refer to Using the hands free phone system for cellular phone Section 3 3 in the Owner s Manual for more details Telephon...

Page 21: ...and Auto LSD functions Refer to the Owner s Manual for more information Cruise control if equipped 1 The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal 2 The set speed may be resumed o...

Page 22: ...lt anchor Push up or squeeze lock release to lower After adjusting tire pressures or after tires have been rotated or replaced turn the ignition switch to ON and press and hold the SET button until in...

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