2023 TOYOTA TACOMA warning

5748-2. Customization
■Seat Belt Reminder Buzzer (P. 483)
■Rear seat reminder ( P. 125)
■Vehicle customization
●When the speed-detecting automatic door lock function and shift position
linked door locking function (shifting gears to a position other than P locks
all doors) are both on, the door lock operates as follows.
• When shifting the shift lever to any position other than P, al l the doors will
be locked.
• If the vehicle is started with all the doors locked, the speed-detecting auto-
matic door lock function would not operate.
• If the vehicle is started with any the door unlocked, the speed-detecting automatic door lock function will operate.
● When the doors remain closed after unlocking the doors and the automatic
door lock function (Time elapsed before the automatic door lock function is
activated if a door is not opened after being unlocked) activates, the signals
will be generated in accordance with operation signal (buzzers) and the
operation signal (emergency flashers) settings.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Vehicle speed linked seat belt
reminder buzzerOnOff — — O
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Indication to prevent mis-
placement in the rear seatOnOff O — —
WARNING
■ During customization
As the engine needs to be running during customization, ensure that the
vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such
as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may
collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or seriou s health haz-
ard.
NOTICE
■ During customization
To prevent battery discharge, ensure that the engine is running while cus-
tomizing features.
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5758-3. Items to initialize
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Vehicle specifications
Items to initialize
*1: If equipped
*2: For U.S.A. only
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or main -
tenance being performed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Moon roof*1• After reconnecting or chang- ing the battery
• After changing a fuse
P. 165
Maintenance required
reminder message indicat-
ing maintenance is
required
*2
• After the maintenance is per- formedP. 410
Tire pressure warning sys-
tem
*1• When rotating the tires.
• When changing the tire size.P. 433

590
Camper information
The figures given in the illustration indicate the recommended center
of gravity zone.
Recommended location for
cargo center of gravity for cargo
weight rating
Rear end of truck bed
This information has been prepared in accordance with regulatio n
issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the
U.S. Department of Transportation. It provides the purchasers a nd/
or prospective purchasers of Toyota vehicles with information o n
truck-camper loading. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any
questions you may have as you read this information.
Center of gravity location
1
2
Access Cab models49.9 in. (1267 mm)36.1 in. (917 mm)
Double Cab models
With short deck
With long deck
41.1 in. (1045 mm)
41.5 in. (1055 mm)31.8 in. (807 mm)
27.8 in. (706 mm)
WARNING
■ Loading precaution
If a load is too far back, it can cause dangerous handling. If it is too far
forward, the front axle may be overloaded.

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■Cargo weight rating
NO.EngineTrans-
missionDriveCabBedGradePas-
sengerV. C . W
Cargo
Weight Rating
lbslbs
1 2TR 6AT
2WDAccess Long SR5 4 1,500
900
2 2TR 6AT Double Short SR5 5 1,400
650
3 2GR 6AT Access Long SR5 4 1,400
800
4 2GR 6AT Double Short SR5 5 1,200
450
5 2GR 6AT Double Short Limited 5 1,250
500
6 2GR 6AT Double Long SR5 5 1,195
450
7 2GR 6AT Double Long Limited 5 1,200
445
8 2TR 6AT
4WDAccess Long SR5 4 1,300
700
9 2GR 6MT Access Long SR5 4 1,100
500
10 2GR 6AT Access Long SR5 4 1,150
550
11 2GR 6MT Double Short SR5 5 945
195
12 2GR 6AT Double Short SR5 5 990
240
13 2GR 6AT Double Short Limited 5 990
195
14 2GR 6AT Double Long SR5 5 940
190
15 2GR 6AT Double Long Limited 5 945
195
WARNING
■ Overloading
Be careful — overloading can cause dangerous braking and handling
problems, and can damage your vehicle and its tires.

598What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●Vehicles without a smart key system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is removed from the
engine switch. ( P. 203)
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 208)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 156)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a peri od of
time. ( P. 207)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (P. 483)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 219)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 483, 496)
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 489)
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically
(vehicles with a smart key system)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
A warning buzzer sounds w hen leaving the vehicle
(vehicles with a smart key system)

599What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( P. 88)
●Vehicles without a smart key system:
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to the “ON” position or start the
engine.
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode o r start
the engine.
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message or indicator is dis-
played, refer to P. 482, 489.
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
( P. 511)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, di rt, or
snow. ( P. 536)
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
(vehicles with an alarm)
A warning light turns on or a warning message or indicator
is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

600Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C .................................... 338, 344Air conditioning filter ............. 448
Automatic air conditioning system ......... ....................... 344
Manual air conditioning system ......... ....................... 338
ABS
(Anti-lock Brake System)...... 323
Function ................................ 323
Warning light ......................... 482
Warning message ................. 491
Active head restraints ............. 140
Active traction control ............ 312
Air conditioning filter .............. 448
Air conditioning system ............................ 338, 344
Air conditioning filter ............. 448
Automatic air conditioning system ......... ....................... 344
Manual air conditioning system ......... ....................... 338
Airbags ....................................... 36
Airbag operating conditions .... 43
Airbag precautions for your child ......................... 39
Airbag warning light .............. 482
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 44
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........................... 40
Front passenger occupant classification syst em............. 48
General airbag precautions .... 39
Locations of airbags................ 36
Modification and disposal of airbags.............................. 42
Side airbag operating conditions ............................. 44
Side airbag precautions .......... 40 Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ............................. 44
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions .............. 40
SRS airbags ........................... 36
Alarm
Alarm ...................................... 88
Warning buzzer ............ 482, 489
Anchor brackets ........................ 58
Antennas
(smart key system) ............... 131
Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS) ...................................... 323 Function ................................ 323
Warning light......................... 482
Warning message................. 491
Assist grips .............................. 388
Audio remote control switches
*
Audio system*
AUTO LSD system................... 307
Automatic High Beam ............. 224
Automatic light control system.................................... 220
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ........ 211
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 214
S mode ................................. 213
Power mode switch .............. 212
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 365
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601Alphabetical index
Back windowBack window ......................... 159
Power back window .............. 160
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 466
Wattage ................................ 553
Battery ...................................... 428
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................... 530
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 329
Warning message ................. 490
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ....... 292
Bluetooth
®*
Bottle holders .......................... 360
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 425
Parking brake........................ 219
Warning buzzer..................... 482
Warning light ......................... 482
Warning message ................. 489
Brake assist ............................. 323
Brake Override System ........... 170
Break-in tips ............................. 171
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control................................... 99
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 292
Blind Spot Monitor function ............................... 294
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
function ............................... 297 Camper information ................ 590
Care .................................. 402, 406
Aluminum wheels ................. 403
Exterior ................................. 402
Interior .................................. 406
Seat belts.............................. 407
Cargo capacity......................... 182
Cargo lamp
Light switch ........................... 355
Replacing light bulbs ............ 469
Certification label .................... 543
Chains ...................................... 330
Child restraint system............... 54 Booster seats, definition ......... 55
Booster seats, installation....... 65
Convertible seats, definition ... 55
Convertible seats, installation ...................... 63, 64
Front passenger occupant
classification syst em ............ 48
Infant seats, definition............. 55
Infant seats, installation .......... 63
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ...... 61, 62
Installing CRS with
seat belts .............................. 63
Installing CRS with top tether strap ............... 66, 68
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*: For vehicles with Audio Plus or Premium Audio, refer to the “ NAVIGA-
TION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”