TOYOTA TACOMA 2000 Owners Manual (in English)

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Always perform a maintenance in-
spection after each day of off−road
driving that has taken you through
rough terrain, sand, mud, or water.
For scheduled maintenance in-
formati

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Do not use your parking brake when
there is a possibility it could freeze.
When parking, put the transmission into
P" (automatic) or into first or reverse
(manual) and block t

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Two−wheel drive models except Pre
Runner2RZ−FE engine 3038 kg (6700 lb.)
5VZ−FE engine 3764 kg (8300 lb.)
Four−wheel drive models and Pre
Runner 3RZ−FE engine 3355 kg (74

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Total trailer weight Tongue loadTongue load
Total trailer weight 
 100 = 9 to 11%
The trailer cargo load should be
distributed so that the tongue load
is 9 to 11% of the total tr

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CAUTION
If the total trailer weight exceeds
453 kg (1000 lb.), trailer brakes are
required.
Never tap into your vehicle’s hy-
draulic system as it would lower its
braking effec

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TRAILER TOWING TIPS
When towing a trailer, your vehicle will
handle differently than when not tow-
ing. The three main causes of vehicle−
trailer accidents are driver error, exce

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Be careful when passing other ve-
hicles. Passing requires considerable
distance. After passing a vehicle, do
not forget the length of your trailer and
be sure you have plenty of

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CAUTION
Do not exceed 72 km/h (45 mph) or
the posted towing speed limit,
whichever is lower. Because insta-
bility (swaying) of a towing vehicle−
trailer combination usually in-

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Keep the front wheels in proper
alignment. 
Avoid hitting the curb and
slow down on rough roads. Improper
alignment not only causes faster tire
wear but also puts an extra load on

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