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Macbeth1How do you remove the cupholder in the 1996 Toyota Tacoma dash?
The cup holder in the dash of the 1996 Toyota Tacoma is plastic and, therefor, easy bend. If it's pulled out as if to use for...
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Where is the heater core and how is it installed on a 2001 Toyota Tacoma?
It is in the heater box under the dash and it usually means removing the whole dashboard assembly.
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At what mileage do you replace the timing belt on a 1999 toyota tacoma with a 27L 4 cylinder engine?
If it had a timing belt, you would replace it at 90,000 miles. But this engine has a timing chain and does not have a belt.
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How do you replace a front seat belt on a 1996 Toyota Tacoma 4x4 LX?
unbolt it from the floor you need a special tool
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Does a 1999 Toyota Tacoma 2.7L have a cabin air filter and where is it?
no cabin filter in the 99 tacoma. only 2002 and later.
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What Tools needed to remove 2000 toyota tacoma starter?
A 9/16" socket for the two bolts that hold it in, an a 1/2" one for the nut on the cable to the battery. And a lot of time: there...
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1995 What does it mean when the brake and battery indicator dash lights come on at the same time?
I have a 1996 and have found the following: My brake light came on because the emergency brake cable binds and does not go all...
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How do you fix a problem with the Evaporative purge flow system code 0441 on a 2001 LE?
puge solinoid is usually the problem.
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What could be causing a slapping noise in a 1999 Toyota Tacoma with 61 thousand miles?
If the slapping noise gets progressively faster as the tires turn, check for a large nail or rock in the tire tread.
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Where is the signal light flasher on a 1996 Toyota Tacoma 4 cylinder extended cab?
It is under the dash board ... to the left of the steering column behind the little door panel.
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What tools will you need to replace a water pump in a 1994 toyota 4x4 v6 pickup?
Metric socket set, screw drivers, pliars, putty knife, bucket or catch pan for coolant, 1 gallon of Antifreeze, & new thermostat.
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Where is the coolant sensor located on a 2000 Toyota Tacoma pick up 4L VR6 Engine.?
the coolant sensor is at the back of the motor on the passenger side
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How do you disarm a 1999 Toyota Tacoma factory alarm?
why don't you just ask, how do I steal a 1999 Toyota Tacoma
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How do you replace a serpentine belt on a 98 tacoma?
Most cars and trucks today have what is called a serpentine belt which runs most accessories.They are very dependable and usually...
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How do you replace the starter on a 1996 Toyota Tacoma Xtra cab 4wd V6?
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How do you install a 1999 toyota tacoma ignition switch cylinder key - column shift?
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Where is the fuel filter located on a 1995 Toyota Tacoma?
In the worst possible place. The fuel filter is actually under the plenum, and as far as I know the only way to get at it is to...
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What is the meaning of code PO420 on a 1998 Toyota Tacoma?
look it up on yahoo as engine codes cylinder 2 misfire it happened on mine the other day. 98 2.7 litre 4x4
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How do you program the remote for a 2007 toyota camry?
1) Make sure that the key is not in the ignition, the doors are unlocked, and the driver's door is open. 2) WITHIN 5 SECONDS,...
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Where is the cabin air filter located on a 2002 toyota tacoma 4 wheel drive pickup?
They are normally located either behind the glove box or under it somewhere.
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How do you reset the check engine light on a 2000 toyota tacoma?
I don't know about the 2000 year model directly but the 1996 is similar I am sure. To reset the "check engine" light, find the...
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How do you change the belts on a 2002 Toyota Tacoma?
I just replaced them in my 02 prerunner. The first step I did was to buy the Haynes manual(isbn-13: 978-1-56392-626-6) It was...
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Why would a 1996 Toyota Tacoma have no power?
may want to check your air intake,filter, and the cat. converter
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How do you replace front wheel bearings on a 2002 Toyota Tacoma 4 door 4WD?
Most '90 and newer toyota pickups are equipped with a uni-bearing design which is not re-buildable. You must purchase the entire...
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Why would you have an intermittent antifreeze smell in a '99 Tacoma?
waterpumps leak on these quite often. thats the first place i would check. if you dont see any signs of coolant leaks from that...
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How many oxygen sensors are on a 2000 Toyota Tacoma?
2, both are in the exhaust system .I am told the rear one usually is the one that need to be replaced . local toyota dealer...
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Do you check the automatic transmission fluid in a 96 toyota tacoma with the engine on of off in nuetral or park?
engine running in park. when warm it should be between the "hot" and "cool" markings on the dipstick.
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What is a normal rate to replace a flywheel and starter on a 99 Toyota Tacoma 2.7 prerunner parts and labor?
im gonna guess here and say probably 7.5 hours
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When operating the heater in a 2000 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner does the AC button have to be off and not pushed in?
The AC switch operates the AC compressor and should have no bearing on your heater function. If your heater is not working...
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How do you replace the automatic shifter light?
Start with the screws at the rear of the mid-console. There are some round things instead of screws you'll find; be careful not...
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Where is the PCV valve located on a 1999 Toyota Tacoma?
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/maintenance/tacoma_4runner_30k/maintenancep5.html Link explains where PCV valve is, how to test...
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How do you change an 80A Fuse in your 1998 Toyota Tacoma?
Not 100% sure about the 98, but if it's anything like the 2003, it is likely a bolt in fuse. You will need to disconnect and...
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How do you replace the headlights of a 1995 Tacoma V6 4x4?
Very Carefully! Seriously I actually gave up on mine until warmer weather because on my 1995 Tacoma the front grill/part of it...
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How do you install a passenger side view mirror on a 1995 Toyota Tacoma?
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How do you change an oxygen sensor on a 2000 toyota tacoma?
on you exg. there is 2 02 sensors. upstream and downstream up is before the cat, downstrem is after. most 02 sensors are a bolt...
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How do you remove a stock radio from a 2005 Tacoma?
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What is the Oil pressure for a 2WD 2.4L 1998 Toyota Tacoma?
A standard measure of oil pressure is 10lbs per 1000 RPM. If you have low oil pressure, check to make sure the wire to the sender...
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What causes engine to knock after start you start it it's quiet then it knocks a few secs then quiet again this is not a everyday thing and only in the morning?
I'm specifically addressing late model cars/trucks. Because the EPA has very strict limits on the amount of un-burned gas that...
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What is wrong if your 95 Tacoma dash lights and tail lights are out and there is no power going to the fuse for dash lights and you heard a click when you were fixing a moonvisor light then they went out?
I have that same problem with a 2001 tacoma no power rear tail lights brake light works and nothing for dash lights i need...
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How to program new key fobs for a 1999 toyota tacoma truck 3 button fobs?
goto toyota and get the magic key programing secquience it will be something like open door, insert key, remove key rub top of...
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What is the fuse layout for a 2002 Toyota Tacoma?
It should be in the owners manual
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How do you replace an O2 sensor on a 1998 Toyota Tacoma?
this isn't necessarily an answer, but i noticed that my 98 five speed tacoma tends to lurch while driving, kind of like a heart...
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Do 99 toyota tacomas 4x4s have non-electric mechanical rear diff lockers?
No, they have the e-locker or no locker at all. Unless you choose to install a locker. ARB Loc-rite and detroit all make lockers...
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How do I change the starter on a 2001 Tacoma 4X4?
I do not know a lot about Toyota trucks. But I just changed the starter on a 2000 TUNDRA V-8. So in case its anything like the...
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How many quarts of oil in a 2006 v6 tacoma?
The independent garage that we have used said 5.5 qts. They we're sure at first and added 5 qts and then incrementally adding...
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What kind of fuse do you need for a blown out radio fuse in a Toyota Tacoma?
the same as what came out
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2007 tacoma prerunner i added a trailer harness but ever sense i plugged my trailer in my trailer lights wont come on when i turn on the switch all fuses are good but i have no power to lights?
Make sure that the wiring harness is properly grounded. Baring that, there is probably a short in the wiring somewhere. A short...
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How do you put in new transmission fluid into a 2005 Tacoma automatic transmission?
Typically you use a funnel and pour it down the dipstick tube. This person obviously does not have a 2005 Tacoma, as the vehicle...
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How do you change a timing belt on a 1997 toyota tacoma v6 3.4l?
the way i did it was purchase a haynes 97 toyota tacoma repair catalog and follow the very easy instructions..it even has...
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How do you replace the alternator on a Toyota Tacoma?
The first thing you have to check is the kind of alternator that your truck needs. You must check this out with care because...
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Where is the freeze plug located on a 2000 tacoma 4 cylinder?
Which one? the are on the side of the block and sometimes behind the transmission. The only time they would need to be changed...
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When will the 2001 Toyota Tacoma repair manual be available?
You can probably get specific manuals from the dealership. Most have shop manuals for electrical, body, engine and drive line....
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What causes a buzzing sound under the hood after turning off your 1996 2.7 4cyl tacoma 4wd?
I'm stumped. I have the same sound coming from my 1997 3.4 V6 4WD. A very short "bzzzt" of less than a second and if you have the...
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What is the estimated cost for a new starter for a 1999 Toyota Tacoma?
Well, I'm about to have mine changed. And they're estimating it at $450. Ugh.
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Does a 1999 SR5 4X4 Tacoma have a timing belt or chain?
If it is a 4 cylinder, it has a chain. If it is a 6 cylinder, it has a belt.
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Where is the fuel pump located on a 1992 Toyota Tacoma 4WD?
in the tank
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What does ECT mean on a Toyota Camry?
ECT Electronic Controlled TransmissionIf this light comes on, take it to the dealer.You don't have to take it to a dealer when...
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How many transmission bolts are there on a 3.4L tacoma manual transmission you are trying to pull engine and can't get the block and the transmission to separate Any tips?
There are 8 or 10 bolts (some are different lengths). Remove the gearshift lever and boot. Use a very long socket extension (2...
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What is the cause of hard shifting Trans fluid too low or breaking down?
Regular Service Keeps Your Transmission on the Road… Servicing your car’s automatic transmission regularly can dramatically...
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Will a Toyota Tacoma tail light fit in a Toyota T100 housing?
Maybe with a hammer! You can get T-100 replacements tails on ebay that as good a factory for a fraction of the price, I did for...
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Going to change your tranny fluid on a 99 tacoma automatic 2.7L How many quarts is it and do you need to change the filter Also if I change the filter is there any type of sealant concerns?
14 quarts and no
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Toyota tacoma 2000 blows tail light fuse when you plug the trailer?
Fuses are designed and intended to protect the wiring from SHORT CIRCUITS and OVERLOADING. When a fuse "blows" instantly upon...
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Where is the starter on a 1996 toyota tacoma?
well on 97 and 98 tacomas it is on the driver side between the top of the tire and the wheel well you might want to start looking...
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How do you reaplce brake pads on a 1998 toyota tacoma pick-up?
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What causes a 1998 toyota tacoma to occassionally overheat?
If it's just occasionally, it may be a sticky thermostat.
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What was the last year that Toyota Tacoma pickups were fully made in Japan?
They are still "made in Japan" They are only "Assembled in USA" The Japaneese have figured a way around the high vehicle import...
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Does your 2001 toyota tacoma have ABS?
what does the abs stand for? Anti-lock Braking System front end disc brakes only.. check fuse box under hood.. my abs fuse...
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Why would a 1995 Tacoma 4cy idle just fine and even run well at high rpm while in park but it will die at high rpm while the truck is being driven?
If it's a stick, it sounds like the clutch or clutch componets.
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What does EGR stand for and how do you know if your 1996 4x4 has it?
EGR stands for exhaust gas recirculation. It's a valve that opens up and runs some of your exhaust back through your engine again...
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How many oxygen sensor are on a 98 Toyota Tacoma?
According to the Haynes manual for 98 toyota tacoma, and a mechanic i just visited, two. One on each side of catalytic...
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How much oil do you put in a 1996 Toyota Tacoma when changing the oil?
Depends on which engine. 2.4 Liter holds 4.5 quarts with filter change. 2.7 Liter holds 5 quarts with filter change.
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How difficult is it to change a shift solenoid in a 2002 Toyota tacoma?
My 1996 4wd toyota Tacoma had a check engine light and the codes that were obtained were "shift selenoid....." I was informed...
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How do you change bulb in 2001 Toyota Tacoma front side marker?
There should be a screw located inside the hood on top of the front side marker housing. Once you remove the screw, start pulling...
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How do you change the timing belt on a 1992 Toyota pickup v6 2WD?
This is not easy to explain. I suggest you purchase a manual the your local auto parts store or from...
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What could cause the steering wheel to shimmy on a 98 4x4 tacoma other than tires or wheels?
Tires can be either out of balance or have a slipped belt and cause vibration in the steering wheel. Wheels can be bent and cause...
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How do you bleed the clutch on a 2000 toyota tacoma 4x4?
the best way to "bleed" any clutch is to get a can with a pump and a hose that will fit over the bleed screw. Loosen the bleed...
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97 toyota tacoma 3.4 4x4 on the 02 sens after the cat what color wires from the harness go to the what color wires of the 02 02 has 2blk 1wht 1blue?
I strongly suggest that you take that generic O2 sensor back and get an OEM replacement, it will have the proper connector and...
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Does a 2003 Does a 2003 Toyota Tacoma have a cabin filter?
No, a 2003 Toyota Tacoma does not have a cabin filter.
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How do you lower a 1989 Toyota pickup 2WD reg cab I know I need lowering blocks for the rear springs but I need to know how to lower the front about three inches thanks?
-Turn down the torsion bars a little. I'm gonna get about 2-3in lower by doing that. The adjusting bolts are located on the...
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Where is the flasher fuse located on a 2000 Toyota Tacoma?
it is the same fuse the horn uses (check it does the horn work?)
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How do you remove the panel covering the driver's seat belt on a 1998 Toyota Tacoma pick up?
it just pops apart, so just take a screw driver along the seam and pry apart
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How do you reset the Maintenance Required light on a 2005 Tacoma?
Remove the battery cables at battery,pump the brake pedal a couple times then rehook battery cables.This don't work all the time...
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Where are the fusible links if any in a '96 Toyota Tacoma 2wheel drive V-6 automatic?
If there is a fusible link in the truck, or just under the hood, it would be connected to your fuse box and attached to your...
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How do you change the sparkplugs on a Toyota Tacoma 4 cyl?
I've done it a few times on my 1996 Tacoma 2.4L engine. You need a 5/8" spark plug socket (3/8" drive preferably) with the foam...
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How do you install a Dual brand radio in a 1999 Toyota Tacoma when the colors do not match the wire colors from the harness?
the radio owners manual that came with it, a install harness with instructions 2 hours,twist connectors, and understanding.
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Where is the starter motor for a 2000 toyota tacoma?
Everyone should have a manual for their vehicle, and a professional shop manual should be available at your local library for...
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What could be the reason for a warm engine to have a low rough idle on a 2003 Toyota Tacoma 2.7?
take a few minutes and checkk youe plug wires to seee if one is arcing to an alternative ground makiong your car fire on all...
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Where is the oil pan on a 2007 Toyota Tacoma?
oil pan is on the bottom of the engine
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Where is the fuel filter located on a 1997 Toyota Tacoma 2.7L?
Most all fuel filters now regardless of make are located on the drivers frame rail underneath the car midpoint between the tank...
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Where the flasher unit is on a 1996 tacoma std cab?
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How on a 2001 Toyota Tacoma Prerunner Xtra Cab 5 speed manual transmission can you find the tachometer wire?
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Is a bad right front wheel bearing on a 2004 Tacoma common?
i also thought my 2004, tacoma had a bad wheel bearing. It turned out that it was the wheel itself not the bearing. Try rotating...
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How do you change the seal on the rear-end that the drive shaft goes into on a 92 Tacoma 4x4?
Remove the drive shaft. Mark the relationship of the pinion nut to the pinion gear. This is necessary to maintain pinion...
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97 Tacoma 128k miles Thermostat replaced Radiator cap not leaking Still running hot Water pump next?
You may have a faulty coolant temperature sending unit. This is just a sensor that tells the computer, and your dash guage, how...
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How often does a 2004 Toyota Tacoma need the oil changed if purchasing used and owner only changed every 5K synthetic oil but you thought changes needed every 3K miles?
All Toyotas produced after [about] 1998 can go 5,000 miles between oil changes and this is taken directly from the owner's...
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Would aftermarket tailights and bulbs on your 96 Tacoma affect the the Intrumental Panel on your dashboard speedometer gas meter temp meter?
No that shouldnt affect anything in the dash or insrtument panel. I have not installed them myself, but i have had friends that...
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What ect pwr light on 1999 Toyota Rav 4 mean?
I do not own a RAV4 but on my Toyota Camry it meant you were not in an economy mode of driving. The electronic shift points for...
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What does the clutch start cancel button do on a 1992 Toyota Tacoma 4X4 and how do you use it?
The clutch start cancel button will eliminate the need to press the clutch in to start the truck. This is useful in mostly...
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What antifreeze for a 1999 Toyota Tacoma?
The Green AntiFreeze is the answer to this question. The only Toyota's that takes the Pink AntiFreeze are the 2006 and newer.
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1998 toyota tacoma gearbox oil?
yes...????
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