spare tire location TOYOTA TACOMA 2014 Owners Manual (in English)

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Tires
Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched-
ules and treadwear.
■Checking tires
New tread
Treadwear indicator
Worn tread
The location of treadwear
indicators is shown by the
“TWI” or “ ” marks, etc.,
molded on the sidewall of
each tire.
Check spare tire condition
and inflation pressure if not
rotated.
■Tire rotation
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and
extend tire life, Toyota recom-
mends that tire rotation is
carried out at the same inter-
val as tire inspection.
Vehicles with P215/70R15
and P265/70R16 tires: Do
not fail to initialize the tire
pressure warning system
after tire rotation.
■The tire pressure warning system
Your Toyota is equipped with a tire pressure warning system that
uses tire pressure warning valves and transmitters to detect low
tire inflation pressure before serious problems arise. (P. 487)
Front

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you have a flat tire
Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided.
■Before jacking up the vehicle
●Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
● Set the parking brake.
● Shift the shift lever to P (automatic transmission) or R (manual
transmission).
● Stop the engine.
● Turn on the emergency flashers.
■ Location of the spare tire
■ Location of the jack and tools
Regular Cab models
Tool bag
Jack

594 Alphabetical index
Seat beltsAdjustment ..............................61
ALR .........................................63
Automatic Locking Retractor ...............................63
Child restraint system installation ........................... 109
Cleaning and maintaining...... 400
ELR .........................................63
Emergency Locking Retractor ...............................63
How to wear your seat belt......61
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................63
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .........................63
Reminder buzzer ................... 487
Reminder light ....................... 487
Seat belt extenders .................64
Seat belt pretensioners ...........62
Seat heaters.............................. 367
Seating capacity....................... 217
Seats Adjustment ..............................47
Adjustment precautions........... 51
Child seats/child restraint system installation .............. 109
Cleaning ............................... 399
Folding down the rear seat......53
Folding down the rear seat precautions ...........................55
Folding passenger’s seat ........49
Folding seatback .....................48
Front seat adjustment .............47
Front seat adjustment
precautions ...........................51
Head restraint..........................56
Moving passenger’s seat for rear seat entry.......................48
Properly sitting in the seat .......84
Raising the bottom cushion .....52
Seat heaters .......................... 367
Seatback table .......................... 369 Service reminder
indicators .............................. 158
Shift lever Automatic transmission ......... 144
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 512
Manual transmission ............. 148
Shift lock system ..................... 512
Side airbags ............................... 86
Side doors .................................. 37
Side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs ..... 466, 472
Switch ................................... 162
Wattage................................. 546
Side mirror Adjusting and folding............... 72
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 542
Replacing .............................. 494
Storage location .................... 494
Spark plug ................................ 537
Specifications .......................... 526
Speedometer ............................ 155
SRS airbags Curtain shield airbags ............. 86
Front airbags ........................... 86
Precautions ............................. 94
Roll sensing of curtain shield airbag off switch.................... 99
Side airbags ............................ 86
Steering wheel Adjustment .............................. 67
Audio switches
*
Telephone switches*
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ..... 468, 471
Wattage................................. 546
Storage feature ........................ 349
Storage precautions ................ 215
Stuck If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 521
Sun visors ................................ 357
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