2023 TOYOTA TACOMA automatic transmission

5718-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Door lock (P. 119, 528)
*: Vehicles with an automatic transmission
■
Smart key system and wireless remote control* (  P. 119)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Unlocking using a key Driver’s door
unlocked in one step, all doors
unlocked in two
steps All doors
unlocked in one step —— O
Speed-detecting auto-
matic door lock function
*On Off — O O
Shifting gears to position
other than P locks all
doors
*
Off On — O O
Shifting gears to P
unlocks all doors
*On Off — O O
Opening the driver’s door
unlocks all doors
*Off On — O O
123
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers) On Off — O O
Operation signal
(Buzzer) On Off — — O
Operation buzzer volume Level 5 Off to level 7 O O O
Time elapsed before auto-
matic door lock function is
activated if door is not
opened after being
unlocked 60 seconds
Off
—O O
30 seconds
120 seconds
Open door warning
buzzerOnOff — —O
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597What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●Vehicles with an automatic transmission:
Is the shift lever in P? (P. 202)
●Vehicles with a manual transmission:
Do you turn the key with the clutch pedal depressed firmly? ( P. 202)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 530)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the bra ke pedal?
( P. 205)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 208)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 132)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 208)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 528)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 530)
●Vehicles without a smart key system:
Is the engine switch in the “ON” position?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake p edal with the
engine switch in the “ON” position. ( P. 214)
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake p edal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode. ( P. 214)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
(vehicles without a smart key system)
The engine does not start
(vehicles with a smart key system)
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal (vehicles with an automatic transmission)

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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604Alphabetical index
Emergency flashers ................ 472
EngineCompartment ........................ 419
Engine switch................ 202, 205
Hood ..................................... 417
How to start the engine......................... 202, 205
Identification number ............ 543
If the engine will not start ...... 526
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........... 202, 205
Immobilizer system ................. 78
Overheating .......................... 534
Engine coolant ......................... 423 Capacity ................................ 547
Checking ............................... 423
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 329
Engine coolant temperature
gauge........................................ 98
Engine immobilizer system ...... 78
Engine oil ................................. 421 Capacity ................................ 545
Checking ............................... 421
Oil level warning message .... 492
Oil pressure warning message ............................. 490
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 329
Engine switch (ignition switch)............. 202, 205
Engine switch light (ignition switch light) ............ 353
Event data recorder (EDR) ........ 11 Flat tire ..................................... 511
Floor mats .................................. 26
Fluid
Automatic transmission ........ 549
Brake .................................... 550
Power steering...................... 550
Washer ................................. 430
Fog lights ................................. 229 Replacing light bulbs ............ 464
Switch ................................... 229
Wattage ................................ 553
Four-wheel drive system ........ 303
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 48
Front personal lights............... 354
Front seats ............................... 139 Adjustment............................ 139
Cleaning ............................... 406
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Head restraints ..................... 145
Seat heaters ......................... 351
Front side marker lights
Light switch ........................... 220
Replacing light bulbs ............ 462
Wattage ................................ 553
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 463
Turn signal lever ................... 218
Wattage ................................ 553F

607Alphabetical index
License plate lightsLight switch ........................... 220
Replacing light bulbs............. 467
Wattage ................................ 553
Light bulbs Replacing .............................. 458
Wattage ................................ 553
Lights Automatic High Beam ........... 224
Cargo lamp switch ................ 355
Center tray light .................... 353
Engine switch light (ignition switch light) ........... 353
Fog light switch ..................... 229
Headlight switch.................... 220
Illuminated entry system ....... 355
Interior lights ......................... 354
Interior lights list .................... 353
Personal lights ...................... 354
Replacing light bulbs............. 458
Turn signal lever ................... 218
Vanity lights .......................... 374
Wattage ................................ 553
Load capacity........................... 182
Lock steering column ............. 149
Luggage compartment features .................................. 364
Luggage storage box .............. 361
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ... 415
General maintenance ........... 411
Maintenance data ................. 540
Maintenance requirements ... 409
Resetting the maintenance required remainder light
or message........................ 410 Malfunction indicator lamp..... 482
Manual air conditioning
system.................................... 338
Manual transmission............... 216
Master warning light ....... 483, 489
Meter Indicators ................................ 95
Instrument panel light
control .................................. 99
Meters..................................... 98
Multi-information display ....... 102
Warning lights ......................... 93
Warning message................. 489
Meter control switches ........... 103
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......... 151
Outside rear view
mirror defoggers ......... 340, 347
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 154
Vanity mirrors ....................... 374
Moon roof ................................. 162 Jam protection function ........ 163
Operation .............................. 162
Multi-information display........ 102 Customizing vehicle
features .............................. 105
Driving information................ 103
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 266
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ....... 258
Navigation system-linked...... 102
Settings display .................... 105
Switching the display ............ 103
Warning message................. 489
Multi Terrain ABS .................... 323
Multi-terrain Select .................. 314
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*: For vehicles with Audio Plus or Premium Audio, refer to the “ NAVIGA-
TION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”

610Alphabetical index
Seat heaters ............................. 351
Seating capacity ...................... 182
Seats, Front .............................. 139Adjustment ............................ 139
Adjustment precautions ........ 141
Cleaning................................ 406
Head restraints ..................... 145
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 28
Seat heaters ......................... 351
Seats, Rear ............................... 142
Adjustment precautions ........ 144
Child seats/child restraint system installation . ............... 58
Cleaning................................ 406
Folding down ........................ 142
Head restraints ..................... 145
Raising the bottom cushion ............................... 142
Sensor
Automatic headlight system ......... ....................... 222
Automatic High Beam ........... 224
Inside rear view mirror .......... 153
Intuitive parking assist .......... 284
LDA
(Lane Departure Alert)........ 258
Radar sensor ........................ 238
Shift lever ......................... 211, 216
Automatic transmission......... 211
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 214
Manual transmission ............. 216
S mode ................................. 213
Shift lock system ..................... 214
Side airbags ............................... 37 Side marker lights ................... 220
Light switch ........................... 220
Replacing light bulbs .... 462, 466
Wattage ................................ 553
Side mirrors ............................. 154 Adjusting and folding ............ 154
BSM (Blind spot monitor)...... 292
Side turn signal lights ............. 218 Replacing light bulbs ............ 469
Turn signal lever ................... 218
Smart key system .................... 131 Antenna location ................... 131
Entry functions ...................... 120
Starting the engine ............... 205
Warning message................. 505
Snow tires ................................ 331
Spare tire .................................. 511
Inflation pressure .................. 551
Replacing.............................. 511
Storage location.................... 512
Spark plug ................................ 547
Specifications .......................... 540
Speech command system
*
Speedometer.............................. 98
Steering Column lock release ..... 203, 208
Warning message................. 508
Steering wheel
Adjustment............................ 149
Audio remote control switches
*
Meter control switches .......... 103

612Alphabetical index
Tachometer ................................ 98
Tail lights .................................. 220Light switch ........................... 220
Replacing light bulbs............. 466
Wattage ................................ 553
Tailgate Removing the tailgate ........... 127
Tailgate ................................. 126
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 88
Engine immobilizer system ..... 78
Tire inflation pressure ............. 442 Maintenance data ................. 551
Warning light ......................... 484
Warning message ......... 491, 493
Tire information ....................... 557 Glossary................................ 563
Size ....................................... 559
Tire identification number ..... 558
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading............................... 561
Tire pressure warning system .................................... 432
Initializing .............................. 433
Installing tire pressure warning valves and
transmitters......................... 432
Registering ID codes ............ 434
Tire pressure warning reset
switch ................................. 433
Warning light ......................... 484
Warning message ......... 491, 493 Tires .......................................... 431
Chains .................................. 330
Checking............................... 431
If you have a flat tire ............. 511
Inflation pressure .................. 551
Information............................ 557
Replacing.............................. 511
Rotating tires ........................ 431
Size....................................... 551
Snow tires ............................. 331
Spare tire .............................. 512
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 432
Warning light......................... 484
Warning message......... 491, 493
Tonneau cover ......................... 368
Tools ......................................... 512
Top tether strap ................... 66, 68
Total load capacity .......... 182, 541
Towing
Bumper towing...................... 190
Dinghy towing ....................... 201
Emergency towing ................ 479
Trailer towing ........................ 183
Toyota Safety Sense P ............ 237
Automatic High Beam ........... 224
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 266
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ....... 258
PCS
(Pre-Collision System) ....... 245
TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 323
Transmission ........................... 211 Automatic transmission ........ 211
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 214
Manual transmission............. 216
Power mode switch .............. 212
S mode ................................. 213
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