fuel tank capacity TOYOTA TACOMA 2002 Owners Manual (in English)

’02 Tacoma U (L/O 0109)
1912002 MY TACOMA_U (OM35786U)
NOTICE
Do not use gasohol other than
stated above. It will cause fuel sys-
tem damage or vehicle performance
problems.
 If driveab ility problems occur (poor
hot starting, vaporizing, engine
knock, etc.), discontinue the use.
 Take care not to spill gasohol dur-
ing refueling. Gasohol may cause
paint damage.
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
Twowheel drive models
except Pre Runner
60 L (16.0 gal., 13.3 Imp. gal.)
Fourwheel drive models
and Pre Runner 70 L (18.5 gal., 15.4 Imp. gal.) If you plan to drive your Toyota in
another country...
First,
comply with the vehicle registration
laws.
Second, confirm the availability of the cor-
rect fuel (unleaded and minimum octane
number).The threeway catalytic converter is an
emission control device installed in the
exhaust system.
The purpose is to reduce pollutants in the
exhaust gas.
CAUTION
Keep people and combustible mate-
rials away from the exhaust pipe
while the engine is running. The
exhaust gas is very hot.
Do not drive, idle or park your ve-
hicle over anything that might burn
easily such as grass, leaves, paper
or rags.
Operation in foreign countries Threeway catalytic converter

’02 Tacoma U (L/O 0109)
2862002 MY TACOMA_U (OM35786U)
Model:2RZFE, 3RZFE and 5VZFE
Type:
2RZFE and 3RZFE engines4 cylinder in line, 4 cycle, gasoline
5VZFE engine 6 cylinder V type, 4 cycle, gasoline
Bore and stroke, mm (in.): 2RZFE engine95.0 86.0 (3.74 3.39)
3RZFE engine 95.0 95.0 (3.74 3.74)
5VZFE engine 93.5 82.0 (3.68 3.23)
Displacement, cm
3 (cu. in.):
2RZFE engine 2438 (148.8)
3RZFE engine 2694 (164.3)
5VZFE engine 3378 (206.1) Fuel type:
Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher
Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.): Twowheel drive models except Pre
Runner60 (16.0, 13.3)
Fourwheel drive models and Pre
Runner 70 (18.5, 15.4) ENGINE
Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.):
2RZFE and 3RZFE enginesIntake 0.15—0.25 (0.006—0.010)
Exhaust 0.25—0.35 (0.010—0.014)
5VZFE engine Intake 0.13—0.23 (0.006—0.009)
Exhaust 0.27—0.37 (0.011—0.014)
Spark plug type: 2RZFE and 3RZFE enginesDENSO K16RU11
NGK BKR5EYA11
5VZFE engine DENSO K16TR11
NGK BKR5EKB11
Spark plug gap, mm (in.): 1.1 (0.043)
Engine FuelService specifications

’02 Tacoma U (L/O 0109)
2002 MY TACOMA_U (OM35786U)
Publication No. OM35786U
Part No. 01999-35786
Printed in Japan 01010900
(U)
Quick index
If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on 116 . . . . . . . .
 If your vehicle will not start 218
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 If your engine stalls while driving 221
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 If your vehicle overheats 221
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 If you have a flat tire 222
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 If your vehicle needs to be towed 232
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 Tips for driving during breakin period 189
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 How to start the engine 204
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 General maintenance 247
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 Complete index NO TAG
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Gas station information
Fuel type:
UNLEADED gasoline, Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91)
or higher
See page 189 for detailed information.
Fuel tank capacity: Twowheel drive models except Pre Runner
60 L (16.0 gal., 13.3 lmp. gal.)
Fourwheel drive models and Pre Runner 70 L (18.5 gal., 15.4 lmp. gal.)
Engine oil:
API grade SJ “EnergyConserving”, SL “EnergyConserving” or ILSAC multi-
grade engine oil is recommended.
See page 260 for detailed information.
Tire information: See pages 264 through 269.
Tire pressure: See page 290. f
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