1998 TOYOTA TACOMA AUX

'98 Tacoma (U)
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To lower the tailgate fully, release the
support brackets from the lugs as shown.
NOTICE
Make sure the tailgate is securely caught by the support brackets beforeclosing the tailgate.
Hood
To open the hood, do the following.
1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will spring up slightly.
CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the hood
is securely closed and locked. Other-
wise, the hood may open unexpected-
ly while driving and an accident may
occur.
2. In front of the vehicle, pull up on the auxiliary catch l ever and lift the
hood.

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ÐRemoving
1. Pull the handle down while pushing
in one of the lock buttons.2. Push in the retaining spring arms asshown and push up the moon roof.3. Push back the auxiliary catch to re-lease it from the hook. Then lift the
moon roof panel and pull it out.

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CAUTION
Push and pull the child restraint sys-
tem in different directions to be sure
it is secure. Follow all the installation
instructions provided by its manufac-
turer.
3. To remove the convertible seat, pressthe buckle- release button.WHEN INSTALLING ON THE REAR SEAT
(Xtra-cab models):
Raise the bottom cushion before instal-
ling the child restraint system.
If your child restraint system is too large,
you can use the folding table as an auxil-
iary support. For instructions about how to
stand the table, see ºCup holder (Xtra-cab
models)º in Chapter 1- 8.ÐInstallation with 3- point
type seat belt