air filter TOYOTA TACOMA 2011 Owners Manual (in English)

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
4
3-4. Using the interior lightsInterior lights list ................. 308
• Interior light ....................... 309
• Personal lights ................. 309
3-5. Using the storage features List of storage features....... 310
• Glove box ........................ 311
• Console boxes ................. 311
• Cup holders ...................... 312
• Bottle holders ................... 314
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 316
• Overhead console ............ 318
3-6. Other interior features Sun visors .......................... 319
Vanity mirrors ..................... 320
Clock .................................. 321
Outside temperature display (vehicles with accessory
meter) ............................... 322
Cigarette lighter .................. 323
Power outlet (12V DC) ....... 324
Power outlet (115V AC) ..... 325
Seatback table ................... 331
Floor mat ............................ 332
Luggage compartment features ............................ 334
Garage door opener box .... 343
Compass (vehicles with accessory meter).............. 347 4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 354
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 357
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 360
General maintenance ......... 362
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 365
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 366
Hood ................................... 370
Engine compartment .......... 372
Tires.................................... 388
Tire inflation pressure ......... 396
Wheels................................ 401
Air conditioning filter ........... 403
Wireless remote control battery .............................. 406
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 408
Light bulbs .......................... 418
4Maintenance and care

Maintenance and care4
353
4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protectingthe vehicle exterior ......... 354
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior .......... 357
4-2. Maintenance Maintenancerequirements .................. 360
General maintenance....... 362
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs........................ 365
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself serviceprecautions .................... 366
Hood ................................ 370
Engine compartment ........ 372
Tires ................................. 388
Tire inflation pressure ...... 396
Wheels ............................. 401
Air conditioning filter......... 403
Wireless remote control battery ............................ 406
Checking and replacing fuses .............................. 408
Light bulbs........................ 418

403
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air
conditioning efficiency.
■ Removal method
Turn the engine switch off.
Open the glove box.
Slide off the damper.
Push in each side of the glove
box to disconnect the claws.

404 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Open the filter door.
Remove the filter.
■ Replacement method
Remove the air conditioning
filter and replace it with a new
one.
When installing the filter, follow
the instructions indicated on
the label.

405
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
■
Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance
schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement
may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to
the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.)
■ If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
NOTICE
■When using the air conditioning system
Make sure that a filter is always installed.
Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the
system.

534
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................. 236
ABS ........................................... 192
Access doors .............................39
Accessory meter ...................... 164
Active traction control system .................................... 182
Air conditioning filter............... 403
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter .............. 403
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 236
Airbags Airbag operating conditions.....85
Airbag precautions for your
child ......................................90
Airbag warning light............... 442
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions..............................86
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ...........................90
Front passenger occupant classification system .............99
General airbag precautions .....90
Locations of airbags ................82
Modification and disposal of airbags ..................................94
Passenger airbag off switch ....................................95
Proper driving posture .......80, 90
Roll sensing of curtain shield airbag off switch .................... 97
Side airbag operating conditions..............................86
Side airbag precautions ..........90
SRS airbags ............................82
Antenna..................................... 249
Anti-lock brake system ABS warning light .................. 442
Anti-lock brake system .......... 192
Audio input ............................... 271
Audio remote controls............. 273 Audio system
Antenna ................................. 249
Audio input ............................ 271
AUX port ............................... 271
CD player .............................. 253
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 259
Optimal use ........................... 267
Portable music player ........... 271
Radio..................................... 247
Steering wheel audio switch.................................. 273
Sub woofer ............................ 270
Type ...................................... 244
AUTO LSD system ................... 184
Automatic light off system...... 166
Automatic limited slip differential .............................. 184
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ......... 147
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 469
AUX port ................................... 271
Auxiliary box .... 310, 316, 334, 335
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 424
Wattage................................. 503
Back window .............................. 73
Battery Charging system warning
light ..................................... 442
Checking ............................... 384
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................... 471
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 210
Bluetooth
®................................ 280
Bottle holders................... 310, 314
Brake assist.............................. 192
A
B