2004 Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual - Page 128

'04 Tacoma U (L/O 0309) If either of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. (k) Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Warning Light This light warns that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is too high. If this light comes on while you are driving, slow down and pull off the road. Stop the vehicle at a safe place and put the selector lever in "P". With the engine idling, wait until the light goes off. If the light goes off, you may start the vehicle again. If the light does not go off, call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. (l) Low Windshield Washer Fluid Level Warning Light (on some models) The light warns that the windshield washer fluid level is too low. Add washer fluid at your earliest opportunity. (For instructions, see "Adding washer fluid" in Section 7- 3.) (m) Key Reminder Buzzer This buzzer reminds you to remove the key when you open the driver's door with the ignition key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. CHECKING SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (except the low fuel level warning light and low windshield washer fluid level warning light) 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Turn the ignition key to "ON", but do not start the engine. All the service reminder indicators should come on. The following service reminder indicators go off after a few seconds: D The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position or remains on. D The light comes on or flashes while driving. (j) Unengaged "Park" Warning Light (vehicles with automatic transmission) This light warns that the transmission "Park" mechanism is not engaged. If the front drive control lever is in the "N" position while the selector lever is in the "P" position, the transmission will disengage and the wheels will not lock. D "ABS" warning light D "VSC TRAC" warning light D "VSC OFF" indicator light (four- wheel drive models) D "AUTO LSD" indicator light D Slip indicator light The SRS warning light goes off after about 6 seconds. There may be the case that the "ABS" warning light (brake assist system warning light), "VSC TRAC" warning light and "VSC OFF" (four- wheel drive models) indicator light stay on for about 60 seconds after the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position. It is normal if they go out after a while. CAUTION To restore the park function, shift the front drive control lever out of "N", or the vehicle can move. 128 2004 TACOMA from Sep. '03 Prod. (OM35814U)