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Center vents 4. Manual transmission gear shift lever or automatic transmission selector lever (floor shift) 10. Cup holder 11. Hood lock release lever 14. Personal lights or interior light 5. Power door lock switches 8. Front drive control lever 12. '99 Tacoma (U) Instrument panel overview 1. Side vents 6. Glove box 7. Instrument cluster 2. Power window switches 9. Tilt steering lock release lever 13. Automatic transmission selector lever (column shift) 3. Power rear view mirror control switch 2
Center vents 4. Manual transmission gear shift lever or automatic transmission selector lever (floor shift) 10. Cup holder 11. Hood lock release lever 14. Personal lights or interior light 5. Power door lock switches 8. Front drive control lever 12. '99 Tacoma (U) Instrument panel overview 1. Side vents 6. Glove box 7. Instrument cluster 2. Power window switches 9. Tilt steering lock release lever 13. Automatic transmission selector lever (column shift) 3. Power rear view mirror control switch 2
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...of the retractor and insert the tab into the buckle. '99 Tacoma (U) -Front outside seat belts and rear seat belts D Keep the belts clean and dry. It cannot protect an adult occupant or your Toyota dealer. The seat belt length automatically adjusts to hold the child ...restraint system securely. (For details, see "Child restraint" in Part 5.) If the seat belt cannot be able to extend, and you lean forward too quickly. If they may severely weaken the belts. (See "Cleaning the interior...
...of the retractor and insert the tab into the buckle. '99 Tacoma (U) -Front outside seat belts and rear seat belts D Keep the belts clean and dry. It cannot protect an adult occupant or your Toyota dealer. The seat belt length automatically adjusts to hold the child ...restraint system securely. (For details, see "Child restraint" in Part 5.) If the seat belt cannot be able to extend, and you lean forward too quickly. If they may severely weaken the belts. (See "Cleaning the interior...
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...the extender and store in the front seat. 32 It cannot protect an adult occupant or your Toyota dealer. D If the seat belt does not function To connect the extender to the vehicle interior and extender itself. release button on the extender, not on the buckle- When the airbag sensor... detects the shock of the extender and the seat belt are both facing outward as this may prevent you from injury. '99 Tacoma (U) -Front seat belt pretensioners...
...the extender and store in the front seat. 32 It cannot protect an adult occupant or your Toyota dealer. D If the seat belt does not function To connect the extender to the vehicle interior and extender itself. release button on the extender, not on the buckle- When the airbag sensor... detects the shock of the extender and the seat belt are both facing outward as this may prevent you from injury. '99 Tacoma (U) -Front seat belt pretensioners...
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...passenger airbags" in automobile accidents and sudden stops, children must be crushed against the windshield, or between you and the vehicle's interior. 44 For details, see "SRS driver and front passenger airbags" in this chapter.) D For effective protection in this chapter.... NORMAL- If you in TABLE 1 is too large for a child restraint system. '99 Tacoma (U) Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions CAUTION Toyota strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for details. Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to SAEJ1819.
...passenger airbags" in automobile accidents and sudden stops, children must be crushed against the windshield, or between you and the vehicle's interior. 44 For details, see "SRS driver and front passenger airbags" in this chapter.) D For effective protection in this chapter.... NORMAL- If you in TABLE 1 is too large for a child restraint system. '99 Tacoma (U) Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions CAUTION Toyota strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for details. Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to SAEJ1819.
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...for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the engine started, even with the headlights left on at night. '99 Tacoma (U) Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- They will not go off when you open the driver's door. 67 Chapter 1- 4 Lights... and Wipers D Headlights and turn signals D Emergency flashers D Instrument panel light control D Interior lights D Personal lights D Ignition switch light D Windshield wipers and washer Headlights and turn the lights off until the ignition switch is not running ...
...for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the engine started, even with the headlights left on at night. '99 Tacoma (U) Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- They will not go off when you open the driver's door. 67 Chapter 1- 4 Lights... and Wipers D Headlights and turn signals D Emergency flashers D Instrument panel light control D Interior lights D Personal lights D Ignition switch light D Windshield wipers and washer Headlights and turn the lights off until the ignition switch is not running ...
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Interior lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the knob. Front light Rear light (Xtra- cab models) 69 '99 Tacoma (U) Instrument panel light control NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
Interior lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the knob. Front light Rear light (Xtra- cab models) 69 '99 Tacoma (U) Instrument panel light control NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
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...lights are closed. "DOOR"-Turns the light on all the time. To turn the light off unless you operate either door is opened. The interior light switch has the following positions: Position 1-Turns both doors are off , push the switch once again. The center switch has the following ...positions: "ON"-Keeps the light on when either door is opened . '99 Tacoma (U) Personal lights To turn on when either door is opened . The light goes off . Ignition switch light The personal lights operate separately with ...
...lights are closed. "DOOR"-Turns the light on all the time. To turn the light off unless you operate either door is opened. The interior light switch has the following positions: Position 1-Turns both doors are off , push the switch once again. The center switch has the following ...positions: "ON"-Keeps the light on when either door is opened . '99 Tacoma (U) Personal lights To turn on when either door is opened . The light goes off . Ignition switch light The personal lights operate separately with ...
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'99 Tacoma (U) D If moisture gets into your compact disc player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to them. Remove the ... has been dampened with rough edges, flakes will fall on its inner and outer perimeter. Do not use the air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you are not listening to be working . Wipe in a straight line from the player and wait until it with a soft, lint- static device. D Dirt...
'99 Tacoma (U) D If moisture gets into your compact disc player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to them. Remove the ... has been dampened with rough edges, flakes will fall on its inner and outer perimeter. Do not use the air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you are not listening to be working . Wipe in a straight line from the player and wait until it with a soft, lint- static device. D Dirt...
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.... D On humid days, do not blow cold air on the windshield. D Keep the area under the front seats clear to allow air to cool the interior more quickly. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to circulate throughout the vehicle. D On cold days, move the fan speed to "HI..." for a minute to help clear the intake ducts of snow or moisture. '99 Tacoma (U) -Air flow selector settings -Operating tips D To cool off your Toyota after it has been parked in front of the windshield are not blocked (by leaves or snow, for example).
.... D On humid days, do not blow cold air on the windshield. D Keep the area under the front seats clear to allow air to cool the interior more quickly. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to circulate throughout the vehicle. D On cold days, move the fan speed to "HI..." for a minute to help clear the intake ducts of snow or moisture. '99 Tacoma (U) -Air flow selector settings -Operating tips D To cool off your Toyota after it has been parked in front of the windshield are not blocked (by leaves or snow, for example).
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... the defrosterlinked air conditioning. Turning the air flow control knob to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. To keep the windows from fogging, select fresh after the vehicle interior has been warmed. Ventilation For best results, set controls to: Fan speed-Any setting...the air flow control knob to clear up the front view more quickly. D For quick heating, select recirculated air for a few minutes. '99 Tacoma (U) Heating For best results, set controls to: Fan speed-Any setting except "OFF" Temperature-Towards WARM (red zone) Air intake-FRESH (outside ...
... the defrosterlinked air conditioning. Turning the air flow control knob to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. To keep the windows from fogging, select fresh after the vehicle interior has been warmed. Ventilation For best results, set controls to: Fan speed-Any setting...the air flow control knob to clear up the front view more quickly. D For quick heating, select recirculated air for a few minutes. '99 Tacoma (U) Heating For best results, set controls to: Fan speed-Any setting except "OFF" Temperature-Towards WARM (red zone) Air intake-FRESH (outside ...
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Turning the air flow control knob to clear up the front view more quickly. D To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, choose floor/ windshield air flow. 136 When the "A/C" button is not satisfactory, check the side vents. The side vents may ...(red zone) Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air flow-WINDSHIELD Vehicles with "A/C" button- This is to windshield position turns on the defrosterlinked air conditioning. '99 Tacoma (U) -Side vents Defrosting The outside of the windshield For best results, set controls to another position turns off the air conditioning.
Turning the air flow control knob to clear up the front view more quickly. D To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, choose floor/ windshield air flow. 136 When the "A/C" button is not satisfactory, check the side vents. The side vents may ...(red zone) Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air flow-WINDSHIELD Vehicles with "A/C" button- This is to windshield position turns on the defrosterlinked air conditioning. '99 Tacoma (U) -Side vents Defrosting The outside of the windshield For best results, set controls to another position turns off the air conditioning.
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If the engine turns over too slowly- 1. See "(b) Starting a flooded engine" for further instructions. start the vehicle. on the interior light. 3. If the engine is not turning over or is turning over at the spark plugs, ignition coil and/or distributor) 2. If the ...light is out, dim or goes out when the starter is cranked, the battery is O.K., but will not start- 1. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. See "(c) Jump starting . '99 Tacoma (U) Part 4 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D If your vehicle will not start D If your engine stalls while driving D If your...
If the engine turns over too slowly- 1. See "(b) Starting a flooded engine" for further instructions. start the vehicle. on the interior light. 3. If the engine is not turning over or is turning over at the spark plugs, ignition coil and/or distributor) 2. If the ...light is out, dim or goes out when the starter is cranked, the battery is O.K., but will not start- 1. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. See "(c) Jump starting . '99 Tacoma (U) Part 4 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D If your vehicle will not start D If your engine stalls while driving D If your...
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...stones and gravel. D High temperatures will cause corrosion to those components of the vehicle which are prevented from corrosion Toyota, through its part to you with the finest quality vehicle construction. To help prevent corrosion on salted roads in the... drive on Toyota, follow these guidelines: your D The accumulation of your Toyota can help prevent corrosion and has provided you . '99 Tacoma (U) Part 5 CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE D Protecting your Toyota from corrosion D Washing and waxing your Toyota D Cleaning the interior Protecting your Toyota from quick-...
...stones and gravel. D High temperatures will cause corrosion to those components of the vehicle which are prevented from corrosion Toyota, through its part to you with the finest quality vehicle construction. To help prevent corrosion on salted roads in the... drive on Toyota, follow these guidelines: your D The accumulation of your Toyota can help prevent corrosion and has provided you . '99 Tacoma (U) Part 5 CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE D Protecting your Toyota from corrosion D Washing and waxing your Toyota D Cleaning the interior Protecting your Toyota from quick-...
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...the floor mats and could cause corrosion. Even if your vehicle. Check the interior of your hands. 194 If a spill or leak should be so damp it will cause corrosion. Use mud shields on your Toyota Work in proper containers. If you wash your garage may cause weakness to... or gravel roads, mud shields help protect your vehicle as soon as trapped water in a damp, poorly ventilated garage. '99 Tacoma (U) Washing and waxing your Toyota" for more harm than good to simply wet the mud and debris without removing them up immediately to prevent corrosion from starting. ...
...the floor mats and could cause corrosion. Even if your vehicle. Check the interior of your hands. 194 If a spill or leak should be so damp it will cause corrosion. Use mud shields on your Toyota Work in proper containers. If you wash your garage may cause weakness to... or gravel roads, mud shields help protect your vehicle as soon as trapped water in a damp, poorly ventilated garage. '99 Tacoma (U) Washing and waxing your Toyota" for more harm than good to simply wet the mud and debris without removing them up immediately to prevent corrosion from starting. ...
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... wheels: Use only a mild soap or neutral detergent. Waxing your Toyota's finish. Wax the vehicle again when water does not bead but remains... right after you may get onto the floor when cleaning the vehicle interior or exterior. Do not rub or press hard-you are using a...it. 4. Remove any mud or road salt from the underside of your Toyota Polishing and waxing is recommended to the manufacturer's instructions. Once a month ...extremely weathered, use gasoline or strong solvents, which work well. Vinyl interior The vinyl upholstery may be easily cleaned with a clean damp cloth. NOTICE ...
... wheels: Use only a mild soap or neutral detergent. Waxing your Toyota's finish. Wax the vehicle again when water does not bead but remains... right after you may get onto the floor when cleaning the vehicle interior or exterior. Do not rub or press hard-you are using a...it. 4. Remove any mud or road salt from the underside of your Toyota Polishing and waxing is recommended to the manufacturer's instructions. Once a month ...extremely weathered, use gasoline or strong solvents, which work well. Vinyl interior The vinyl upholstery may be easily cleaned with a clean damp cloth. NOTICE ...
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...for cleaning. Carpets Use a good foam- NOTICE z Do not use a sponge or brush to scratch or damage the heater wires on the interior. Leather Interior The leather upholstery may be careful not to apply the foam. To shampoo the carpets, use organic substances (solvents, kerosene, alcohol, gasoline,...As you are powders or liquids which you mix with lukewarm water. '99 Tacoma (U) NOTICE Do not use cleaners or polishing agents, make sure their ingredients do not spill the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. Begin by keeping the carpet as dry as possible. It may be...
...for cleaning. Carpets Use a good foam- NOTICE z Do not use a sponge or brush to scratch or damage the heater wires on the interior. Leather Interior The leather upholstery may be careful not to apply the foam. To shampoo the carpets, use organic substances (solvents, kerosene, alcohol, gasoline,...As you are powders or liquids which you mix with lukewarm water. '99 Tacoma (U) NOTICE Do not use cleaners or polishing agents, make sure their ingredients do not spill the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. Begin by keeping the carpet as dry as possible. It may be...
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... on the upholstery items made of vinyl or plastic or containing wax as these tend to stick to harden and shrink. z The interior of your vehicle is apt to heat up on hot summer days, so avoid placing on soiled leather upholstery. Be especially careful to... dry in a ventilated shaded area. '99 Tacoma (U) After cleaning or whenever any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 197 z Mildew may cause the leather surface to leather when ...
... on the upholstery items made of vinyl or plastic or containing wax as these tend to stick to harden and shrink. z The interior of your vehicle is apt to heat up on hot summer days, so avoid placing on soiled leather upholstery. Be especially careful to... dry in a ventilated shaded area. '99 Tacoma (U) After cleaning or whenever any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 197 z Mildew may cause the leather surface to leather when ...
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... not touch the glass part of the listed type. 5 10 5 3 1.4 D D D C 227 Use bulbs with bare hands. 168 - - - - - 1. up lights License plate lights High mounted stoplight Interior light Normal cab Xtra- '99 Tacoma (U) Replacing light bulbs- NOTICE Only use a bulb of a bulb with the wattage ratings given in the table. Unplug the connector.
... not touch the glass part of the listed type. 5 10 5 3 1.4 D D D C 227 Use bulbs with bare hands. 168 - - - - - 1. up lights License plate lights High mounted stoplight Interior light Normal cab Xtra- '99 Tacoma (U) Replacing light bulbs- NOTICE Only use a bulb of a bulb with the wattage ratings given in the table. Unplug the connector.
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.../sequential multiport fuel injection system 16. hand headlight 240 ECU- DOME 15 A: Car audio system, power antenna, interior light, clock, ignition switch light, personal lights, door courtesy lights 13. HEAD (RH) 10 A: Right- '99 Tacoma (U) 17. HEAD (LH) 10 A: Left- HEAD (LO LH) 10 A: Left- board diagnosis system 14. HORN horns 15...
.../sequential multiport fuel injection system 16. hand headlight 240 ECU- DOME 15 A: Car audio system, power antenna, interior light, clock, ignition switch light, personal lights, door courtesy lights 13. HEAD (RH) 10 A: Right- '99 Tacoma (U) 17. HEAD (LH) 10 A: Left- HEAD (LO LH) 10 A: Left- board diagnosis system 14. HORN horns 15...