2001 TOYOTA TACOMA Owners Manual (in English)

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Headlights
1. Open the hood. Unplug the connec-tor. Remove the rubber cover.
If the connector is tight, wiggle it.2. Release the bulb retaining spring and remove the bulb. Install a new
bulb and the bulb retaining spring.
To install a bulb, align the tabs of the
bulb with the cutouts of the mounting
hole.3. Install the rubber cover with the TOP" mark upward and snuggle on
the boss. Then insert the connector.
Make sure the rubber cover fits snugly on
the connector and the headlight body.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec-
essary, contact your Toyota dealer.

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Parking lights
Use a Phillips−head screwdriver.
Front turn signal lights

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Inner side
screws
30 mm
(1.2 in.)
Outer side screws 45 mm (1.8 in.)
Use a Phillips−head screwdriver.
a: Rear turn signal lightc: Back−up light
b: Stop/tail light
License plate lights (type A)
Rear turn signal, stop/tail,
and back−up lights

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License plate lights (type B)
Use a Phillips−head screwdriver.
High mounted stoplight
Use a Phillips−head screwdriver.

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SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions280
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Cargo weight rating 282
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Engine 282
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Fuel 283
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Service specifications 283
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Tires 287
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Fuses 287
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SECTION 8

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Dimensions
Regular cab models Xtra−cab models
Overall length
Overall height
∗ 6
Front tread
Rear tread Overall width
Wheelbase 4540(178.7)
∗
1
4685(184.4)∗25010(197.2)∗1
5155(203.0)∗2
1690(66.5)
1765(69.5)∗3, ∗
41690(66.5)
1620(63.8)
∗4
1630(64.2)∗5
3095(121.9)
1450(57.1)
1455(57.3)
1455(57.3) 1450(57.1)
2625(103.3) 1590(62.5)
∗
3, ∗
4
1605(63.2)∗4
1615(63.6)∗5
∗ 1
: Without rear step bumper∗2: With rear step bumper∗3: With 5VZ−FE engine∗4: With P235/55R16 tires∗5: With P205/75R15 tires∗6: Unladen vehicle
TWO−WHEEL DRIVE MODELS EXCEPT PRE RUNNER mm (in.)

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FOUR−WHEEL DRIVE MODELS AND PRE RUNNERmm (in.)
Regular cab modelsXtra−cab modelsDouble cab models
Overall length4685(184.4)5155(203.0)5155(203.0)
Overall width1690(66.5)∗
1
1785(70.3)∗21690(66.5)∗1
1785(70.3)∗21785(70.3)
Overall height∗31720(67.7)∗1
1750(68.9)∗21715(67.5)∗1
1745(68.7)∗21715(67.5)∗1
1745(68.7)∗2
Wheelbase2625(103.3)3095(121.9)3095(121.9)
Front tread1460(57.5)∗1
1500(59.1)∗21460(57.5)∗1
1500(59.1)∗21460(57.5)∗1
1500(59.1)∗2
Rear tread1455(57.3)∗1
1495(58.9)∗21455(57.3)∗1
1495(58.9)∗21455(57.3)∗1
1495(58.9)∗2
∗1: With P225/75R15 tires∗2: With P265/70R16 tires∗3: Unladen vehicle

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Cargo weight ratingEngine
Model:
2RZ−FE, 3RZ−FE and 5VZ−FE
Type:
2RZ−FE and 3RZ−FE engines4 cylinder in line, 4 cycle, gasoline
5VZ−FE engine 6 cylinder V type, 4 cycle, gasoline
Bore and stroke, mm (in.): 2RZ−FE engine95.0 86.0(3.74 3.39)
3RZ−FE engine 95.0 95.0(3.74 3.74)
5VZ−FE engine 93.5 82.0(3.68 3.23)
Displacement, cm
3 (cu. in.):
2RZ−FE engine 2438(148.8)
3RZ−FE engine 2694(164.3)
5VZ−FE engine 3378(206.1)
Regular cab models Xtra−cab models
∗ 1: With 1 occupant∗2: With 3 occupants∗3: With 5 occupants
Two−wheel drive
models except
Pre Runner
Four−wheel drive
models
Pre Runner
Double cab models
460(1020)
∗ 1
375(830)∗2
500(1100)∗1
460(1020)∗2
500(1100)∗1
480(1060)∗2
410(900)∗1
350(770)∗2
250(550)∗3
500(1100)∗1
370(825)∗2
235(525)∗3
500(1100)∗1
450(1000)∗2
335(745)∗3
440(970)∗1
300(670)∗2
165(365)∗3
450(1000)∗1
380(845)∗2
265(590)∗3
kg (lb.)