2017 TOYOTA TACOMA heating

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When trouble arises
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
●The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge ( →P. 8 8 )
enters the red zone or a loss of engine power is experienced. (For
example, the vehicle sp eed does not increase.)
● “High Engine Coolant Temperature” is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. (if equipped)
● Steam comes out from under the hood.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning sys-
tem, and then stop the engine.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the engine has cooled
down sufficient ly, inspect the
hoses and radiator core (radia-
tor) for any leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fan
If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact your Toyota
dealer.
The coolant level is satisfactory
if it is between the “FULL” and
“LOW” lines on the reservoir.Reservoir
“FULL”
“LOW”
Radiator cap
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating:
Correction procedures
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628Alphabetical index
Child safety ................................ 50Airbag precautions .................. 37
Battery precautions ............... 562
Child restraint system ............. 51
How your child should wear the seat belt ................. 30
Installing child restraints ......... 55
Moon roof precautions .......... 154
Power back window precations ........................... 150
Power window lock switch .... 145
Power window precautions ... 147
Rear door child-protector ...... 113
Removed wireless remote control/electronic key
battery precautions ............. 487
Seat belt extender precautions ........................... 33
Seat belt precautions .............. 54
Seat heater precautions........ 387
Child-protectors....................... 113
Cleaning ........................... 438, 441 Aluminum wheels.................. 438
Exterior ................................. 438
Interior................................... 441
Seat belts .............................. 442
Clock
*....................................... 411
Compass .................................. 432
Condenser ................................ 460
Console box ............................. 394
Consumption screen ........... 94, 98
Cooling system ........................ 458
Capacity ................................ 575
Checking ............................... 458
Engine overheating ............... 563
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 273
Crawl Control ........................... 262
CRS ............................................. 51
Cruise control .......................... 218
Cup holders.............................. 395
Curtain shield airbags ............... 35
Customizable features ............ 595 Daytime running light
system.................................... 208
Deck hooks .............................. 403
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ........................ 376, 383
Windshield .................... 376, 383
Differential................................ 576
Dimensions .............................. 568
Dinghy towing.......................... 189
Display Drive information .................... 94
Multi-information display ......... 93
Warning message................. 523
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 450
Door lock Doors .................................... 109
Key ....................................... 109
Smart key system ................. 110
Wireless remote control ........ 109
Doors ........................................ 109 Automatic door locking
and unlocking system......... 113
Door lock .............................. 111
Door windows ....................... 145
Open door warning light ....... 516
Open door warning message............................. 528
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 143
Rear door child-protector ...... 113
Driving ...................................... 156
Break-in tips.......................... 158
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving assist system ............ 267
Procedures ........................... 156
Winter drive tips .................... 273
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EDR (Event data recorder) ........ 10
Electronic key .......................... 102Battery-saving function ......... 123
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 557
Replacing the battery ............ 485
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 557
If the engine will not start ...... 555
If the vehicle battery is
discharged .......................... 559
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 514
If the warning light turns on ....................................... 514
If the warning message is displayed......................... 523
If you have a flat tire ............. 540
If you think something
is wrong .............................. 512
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 565
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 505
If your vehicle needs to be towed ......................... 507
If your vehicle overheats ....... 563
Emergency flashers ................ 504 Engine
Compartment ........................ 454
Engine switch ............... 189, 192
Hood ..................................... 452
How to start the engine ........................ 189, 192
Identification number ............ 571
If the engine will not start ...... 555
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........... 189, 192
Immobilizer system .. ............... 69
Overheating .......................... 563
Engine coolant......................... 458
Capacity................................ 575
Checking............................... 458
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 273
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 88
Engine immobilizer system ...... 69
Engine oil ................................. 456 Capacity................................ 573
Checking............................... 456
Oil level warning light............ 518
Oil level warning message.... 526
Oil pressure warning light ..... 514
Oil pressure warning message............................. 524
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 273
Engine switch
(ignition switch) ............ 189, 192
Engine switch light (ignition switch light) ............ 389
Event data recorder (EDR)........ 10
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633Alphabetical index
MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance ... 450
General maintenance ........... 446
Maintenance data ................. 568
Maintenance requirements ... 444
Resetting the maintenance required remainder light
or message........................ 445
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 514
Manual air conditioning system .................................... 374
Manual transmission ............... 202
Master warning light........ 517, 523
Meter Indicators ................................ 85
Instrument panel light control................................... 90
Meters ..................................... 88
Multi-information display ......... 93
Warning lights ......................... 83
Warning message ................. 523
Meter control switches.............. 94
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror .......... 140
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ......... 376, 383
Outside rear view mirrors...... 143
Vanity mirrors........................ 410
Moon roof ................................. 151 Jam protection function......... 152
Operation .............................. 151 MP3 disc
*................................. 304
Multi-information display.......... 93 Customizing vehicle
features ................................ 95
Driving information.................. 94
Navigation system-linked........ 93
Settings display ...................... 95
Switching the display .............. 94
Warning message................. 523
Multi Terrain ABS .................... 267
Multi-terrain Select .................. 258
Navigation system
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Noise from under vehicle ........... 8
Odometer ................................... 88
Off-road precaution s ............... 277
Oil Engine oil .............................. 573
Differential oil ........................ 576
Manual transmission oil ........ 577
Transfer oil............................ 578
Opener
Hood ..................................... 452
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 143 Adjusting and folding ............ 143
Blind spot monitor ................. 239
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ......... 376, 383
Outside temperature display...................................... 88
Overhead console ................... 394
Overheating ............................. 563
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