2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Owners Manual (in English)

2392005 TACOMA from Mar. ’05 Prod. (OM35862U)
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden
stop, always keep the garage door
opener box closed while driving.
Keep the remaining spacers away
from children.
To use the auxiliary boxes, open the
lids as shown in the following illustra-
tions.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden
stop, always keep the auxiliary box
closed while driving.
Type A only—As these holders are
designed for holding a light object
such as an eyeglass, do not place
any heavy objects in them. Heavy
objects may cause the holder to
open and contents to fly out result-
ing in injuries.
NOTICE
Type A only—During hot weather, the
interior of the vehicle becomes very
hot. Do not leave anything flammable
or deformable such as a lighter,
glasses, etc. inside.
LS10014
Type A (over head console)
LS10015
Type B (instrument panel)
Auxiliary boxes

2402005 TACOMA from Mar. ’05 Prod. (OM35862U)
LS10016a
Front
Type C (under the rear seat of access cab
models)
LS10017a
Front
Type D (under the rear seat of double cab
models)
LS10019a
Type E (left side of bed)
LS10043
Type F (right side of bed)
LS10018a
Type G (right side of bed)

2412005 TACOMA from Mar. ’05 Prod. (OM35862U)
LS10020
To use the rear console box, raise the
console box lid while pushing the lock
release button.
LS10021
The rear console box is equipped with
the flexible cargo net.
The flexible cargo net is detachable.The cup holders are designed for hold-
ing cups or drinkcans securely.
Type A and B—The cup holder can be
adjustable to the size of the cups or
drinkcans by changing the holder posi-
tion and the arm position, as shown.
CAUTION
Do not place anything else other than
cups or drinkcans in the cup holder,
as such items may be thrown about
in the compartment and possibly in-
jured people in the vehicle during
sudden braking or in an accident.
Rear console box
Cup holders

2422005 TACOMA from Mar. ’05 Prod. (OM35862U)
LS10028
Type A (bench seat)
LS10027
Type B (separate seats with automatic
transmission)
LS10026
Type C (separate seats with automatic
transmission)
LS10025
Type D (separate seats with manual trans-
mission)

2432005 TACOMA from Mar. ’05 Prod. (OM35862U)
LS10022
Front doors
LS10023
Rear doors (double cab models only)
LS10024
Rear console box
The bottle holders are designed to hold
bottles securely.
CAUTION
Do not attempt to use the holder for
any other purpose for which it was
intended. Inappropriately sized or
shaped objects may be thrown about
in the compartment and possibly in-
jured people in the vehicle during a
sudden braking or an accident.
NOTICE
Do not put a cup or open bottle in
the bottle holder because the con-
tents may spill when the door opens
or closes.
Bottle holders

2442005 TACOMA from Mar. ’05 Prod. (OM35862U)
LS10031a
Separator
Type A (left side behind the rear seat
back)
LS10030b
Separator
Type B (right side behind the rear seat
back)
This box is designed to place things
like bottles.
The separator is detachable, and it can be
installed in various positions as required.
LS10044
The flashlight holder is designed to
hold the flashlight securely.
The flashlight holder is detachable, and it
can be installed in various positions as
required.
Storage boxes (double cab
models only) Flashlight holder (double cab
models only)

2452005 TACOMA from Mar. ’05 Prod. (OM35862U)
LS13156
You should use the front passenger ’s
seatback as a temporary table only when
the vehicle is stopped.
To use the seatback table, fold the seat-
back down. (For detailed information, see
“—Folding front passenger ’s seat” on page
39 in Section 1−3.)
CAUTION
To avoid serious injury:
Do not set up the seatback table
while the vehicle is moving.
Do not sit on the seatback table.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the seat, avoid
putting heavy loads on the temporary
table.
LS10051a
These hooks are designed to hang the
factorysupplied cargo net.
To hang the cargo net, use the cargo net
hooks.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the hook, avoid
hanging items other than the cargo
net on it.
Seatback table (on some
models) Cargo net hooks (double cab
models with subwoofer)

2462005 TACOMA from Mar. ’05 Prod. (OM35862U)
LS10029
The hooks are designed to hang things
like grocery bags.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the hook, avoid
hanging heavy loads on it.
LS10042b
To secure your luggage, use the deck
hooks.
See “—Stowage precautions” on page 278
in Section 2 for precautions when loading
luggage.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury, keep the
deck hooks folded when not in use.
LS10041a
Deck rails
To use the deck rails, you must install
genuine Toyota accessories or their
equivalent for the deck rails.
Follow the manufacturer ’s instructions and
precautions when installing a genuine
Toyota accessory or equivalent.
See “—Stowage precautions” on page 278
in Section 2 for precautions when loading
luggage.
Grocery bag hooksDeck hooksDeck rails—