Tacoma 2WD L4-2.4L (2RZ-FE) (1996): Maintenance

Also for this vehicle: Tacoma 2WD L4-2.7L (2TR-FE) (2005), Tacoma 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1995), Tacoma 2WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE) (2006), Tacoma 4WD L4-164.4 2693cc 2.7L DOHC (3RZ-FE) (1996), Tacoma 4WD L4-2.7L (2TR-FE) (2005), Tacoma 4WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (2004), Tacoma 4WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1995), Tacoma 4WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE) (2006), Tacoma Dbl Cab 4WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2001), Tacoma Extra Cab 2WD L4-2.4L (2RZ-FE) (1999), Tacoma Extra Cab 2WD L4-2438cc 2.4L DOHC MFI (1997), Tacoma Extra Cab 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1998), Tacoma Extra Cab 4WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (1999), Tacoma Extra Cab 4WD L4-2693cc 2.7L DOHC MFI (1997), Tacoma Extra Cab 4WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1998), Tacoma Extra Cab Limited 4WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2000), Tacoma PreRunner 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2003), Tacoma PreRunner Dbl Cab 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2001), Tacoma PreRunner Extra Cab 2WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (1998), Tacoma PreRunner Extra Cab 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2000), Tacoma PreRunner L4-2.7L (2TR-FE) (2005), Tacoma PreRunner L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (2004), Tacoma PreRunner Reg Cab 2WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (1999), Tacoma PreRunner V6-4.0L (1GR-FE) (2006), Tacoma Regular Cab 2WD L4-2.4L (2RZ-FE) (2000), Tacoma Regular Cab 2WD L4-2438cc 2.4L DOHC MFI (1997), Tacoma Regular Cab 4WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (1999), Tacoma Regular Cab 4WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1997), Tacoma S-Runner 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2001).

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1. 01Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
2. 02Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
3. 03MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
   • Alignment › System Information10 pages

     • Technical Service Bulletins › Alignment - Specifications In Degrees23
     • Specifications › Camber, Caster and Steering Axis Inclination2
     • Service and Repair › Front2345
   • Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks54 pages

     • Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications23
     • Air/Fuel Mixture › System Information › System Diagnosis › Diagnostic Trouble Code Tests and Associated Procedures234
     • Idle Speed › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins5 pages

       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Idle Speed:2 pages

         • EG001-98 › Feb › 98 › Fuel - Idle Speed Increased by Replacement ECM
         • NHTSA96E001000 › Dec › 95 › Recall 96E001000: Defective Cruise Control Systems
       • By Symptom: › NHTSA96E001000 › Dec › 95 › Recall 96E001000: Defective Cruise Control Systems
       • Recalls: › NHTSA96E001000 › Dec › 95 › Recall 96E001000: Defective Cruise Control Systems
       • All Other Service Bulletins for Idle Speed: › EG001-98 › Feb › 98 › Fuel - Idle Speed Increased by Replacement ECM
       • All Other Service Bulletins for Idle Speed: › EG001-98 › Feb › 98 › Fuel - Idle Speed Increased by Replacement ECM
     • Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service Precautions23
     • Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
     • Ignition Timing2 pages

       • Number One Cylinder › Component Information › Locations
       • Timing Marks and Indicators › System Information › Locations
     • Ignition Cable › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions23456789101112131415
     • Distributor, Ignition › Component Information8 pages

       • Specifications › Electrical Specifications2
       • Service and Repair › Removal/Installation23456
     • Spark Plug › Component Information › Specifications234
     • Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2
     • Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications234567
   • Timing Component Alignment Marks › Component Information › Locations
   • Drive Belt › Component Information6 pages

     • Specifications › A/C Belt23
     • Testing and Inspection › A/C23
   • Filters4 pages

     • Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service Precautions23
     • Oil Filter, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - New Oil Filter/Wrench
   • Hoses10 pages

     • Hose/Line HVAC › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/C - Liquid Tube Improvement2345678
     • Radiator Hose › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System - Upper & Lower Radiator Hoses Modified2
   • Fluids30 pages

     • Brake Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
     • Clutch Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
     • Coolant › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Fluid - A/T › Component Information4 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Fluid Interchangeability2
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Fluid - M/T › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Fluid - Differential › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Engine Oil › Component Information8 pages

       • Specifications › Pressure, Vacuum and Temperature Specifications23
       • Service Precautions › Environmental Impact Information2
       • Testing and Inspection › Oil Level Check23
     • Power Steering Fluid › Component Information5 pages

       • Specifications › Pressure, Vacuum and Temperature Specifications2
       • Testing and Inspection › Fluid Level Check23
     • Refrigerant › Component Information3 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › A/C - Alternative Refrigerants and Retrofits
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Refrigerant Oil › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
   • Brake Bleeding › System Information3 pages

     • Specifications
     • Service and Repair › Bleeding the Brake System2
   • Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair
   • Fuses and Circuit Breakers12 pages

     • Fuse › Component Information › Locations23
     • Fuse Block › Component Information › Locations23
     • Fusible Link › Component Information › Locations23
     • Relay Box › Component Information › Locations23
   • Service Reminder Indicators › Malfunction Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Locations2
   • Wheels and Tires34 pages

     • Tires › Component Information › Specifications
     • Wheels › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Wheels - Balance Adapter Kit Update2
     • Wheel Bearing › Component Information12 pages

       • Specifications
       • Service and Repair › Front234567891011
     • Wheel Hub › Component Information16 pages

       • Specifications
       • Diagrams › Front23
       • Service and Repair › Front23456789101112
     • Wheel Fastener › Component Information3 pages

       • Specifications
       • Service and Repair › Front2
   • Towing Information › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Vehicle - Towing Guide.23
4. 04Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
5. 05Hybrid Drive SystemsHybrid Drive Systems: Sections
6. 06Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
7. 07Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
8. 08Brakes and Traction ControlBrakes and Traction Control: Sections
9. 09Starting and ChargingStarting and Charging: Sections
10. 10Power and Ground DistributionPower and Ground Distribution: Sections
11. 11Steering and SuspensionSteering and Suspension: Sections
12. 12Heating and Air ConditioningHeating and Air Conditioning: Sections
13. 13Restraint SystemsRestraint Systems: Sections
14. 14Accessories and Optional EquipmentAccessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
15. 15Body and FrameBody and Frame: Sections
16. 16Cruise ControlCruise Control: Sections
17. 17Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning IndicatorsInstrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
18. 18Lighting and HornsLighting and Horns: Sections
19. 19Windows and GlassWindows and Glass: Sections
20. 20Wiper and Washer SystemsWiper and Washer Systems: Sections