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TiresFuses
Engine compartment (without daytime run-
ning light system)
Fuses (type A)
1. PWR OUTLET 15 A: Power outlet
2. DRL 7.5 A: Daytime running light
system
3. HEAD (HI RH) 10 A: Right−hand head-
light (high beam), high beam indicator
light
4. HEAD (HI LH) 10 A: Left−hand head-
light (high beam)
5. HEAD (LO RH) 10 A: Right−hand
headlight (low beam)
Wheel nut torque, N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf):
110(11.5,83) Tire size
Tire pressure
kPa (kgf/cm
2 or bar, psi) Wheel size
Front Rear
P195/75R14 200(2.0,29) 240(2.4,35) 14 5J
P215/70R14 200(2.0,29) 200(2.0,29) 14
6J
14 6JJ
P225/75R15 180(1.8,26) 200(2.0,29)15
6J
15 7J
15 7JJ
31x10.5R15LT 180(1.8,26) 200(2.0,29) 15
7J
15 7JJ
P265/75R15
180(1.8,26) 180(1.8,26) 15
7J
15 7JJ
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Engine compartment (with daytime run-
ning light system)
6. HEAD (LO LH) 10 A: Left−hand head-
light (low beam)
7. TAIL 10 A: Tail lights, licence plate
lights
8. PANEL 10 A: Emergency flashers,
heater control system, air conditioning
system, g auges and meters, clock, car
audio system, overdrive indicator light,
glove box light, cigarette lighter, instru-
ment panel lights, rear differential lock
system, Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem, electronically controlled automatic
transmission system
Instrument panel
9. A.C 10 A: Air conditioning system
10. STOP 15 A: Stop lights, high mounted
stoplight, cruise control system
11. ALT−S 7.5 A: Charging system
12. DOME 15 A: Car audio system, power
antenna, interior light, clock, ignition
switch light, personal lights, door cour-
tesy lights
13. OBD 10 A: On−board diagnosis system
14. HORN 15 A: Emergency flashers,
horns 15. EFI 20 A:
Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system
16. HEAD (RH) 10 A: Right−hand headlight
17. HEAD (LH) 10 A: Left−hand headlight
18. STA 7.5 A: Clutch start cancel system,
starting system, gauges and meters
19. 4WD 20 A: A.D.D. control system,
four−wheel drive control system, rear
differential lock system
20. GAUGE 10 A: Gauges and meters,
back−up lights, cruise control system,
power antenna, power door lock control
system, electronically controlled auto-
matic transmission system, starting
system, charging system, air c ondition-
ing system
21. TURN 10 A: Turn signal lights, emer-
gency flashers
22. ECU−IG 15 A: Cruise control system,
anti−lock brake system, automatic
transmission shift lock system
23. WIPER 20 A: Windshield wipers and
washer
24. IGN 7.5 A: Discharge warning light,
SRS airbag system, seat belt preten-
sioners, multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
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Center of gravity location
B
A
Rear end of truck bed
Recommended location
for cargo center of
gravity for cargo
weight rating
Two−wheel drive models
except Pre Runner mm (in.)
AB
Normal cab models1397
(55.0)838
(33.0)
Xtra−cab models
2RZ−FE engine
5VZ−FE engine
1397
(55.0)
1193
(47.0)1016
(40.0)
1066
(42.0)
Four−wheel drive models
and Pre Runner mm (in.)
A
B
1397
(55.0)838
(33.0)
The figures given in the illustration indi-
cate the recommended center of gravity
zone.
CAUTION
If a load is too far back, it can cause
dangerous handling. If it is too far
forward, the front axle may be over-
loaded.
Camper center of gravity
Recommended center of
gravity location zone
Cargo weight rating
Two−wheel drive models
except Pre Runner Normal cab modelsWith 2 occupants 499 kg(1100 lb.)
With 3 occupants
431 kg(950 lb.)
Cargo weight rating and
proper matching
’00 Tacoma(U)
Publication No. OM35751U
Part No. 01999-35751
Printed in Japan 01−9908−00
(U)
Quick index
If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on 78 . . . . . . . . . .
If your vehicle will not start 184 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . .
If your engine stalls while driving 187 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If your vehicle overheats 187 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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If you have a flat tire 188 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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If your vehicle needs to be towed 198 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tips for driving during break−in period 155 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How to start the engine 170 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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General maintenance 215 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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Complete index NO TAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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Gas station information
Fuel type:
UNLEADED gasoline, Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91)
or higher
See page 155 for detailed information.
Fuel tank capacity: Two−wheel drive models except Pre Runner
57 L (15.1 gal., 12.5 lmp. gal.)
Four−wheel drive models and Pre Runner 68 L (18.0 gal., 15.0 lmp. gal.)
Engine oil:
API grade SJ, Energy−Conserving or ILSAC multigrade engine oil
is recommended.
See page 228 for detailed information.
Tire information: See pages 232 through 236.
Tire pressure: See page 254.
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