2008 Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual - Page 409

08 02.19 Replacement with used wheels is not recommended as they may have been subjected to rough treatment or high mileage and could fail without warning. Also, bent wheels which have been straightened may have structural damage and therefore should not be used. Never use an inner tube in a leaking wheel which is designed for a tubeless tire. The tire pressure warning system must be initialized when the specified tire inflation pressure is changed due to wheel replacement. See "Tire pressure warning system" on page 194 in Section 1−7. Aluminum wheel precautions D When installing aluminum wheels, check that the wheel nuts are tight after driving your vehicle the first 1600 km (1000 miles). Retorque the wheel nuts to 113 N·m (11.5 kgf·m, 85 ft·lbf). D If NOTICE The use of non−genuine wheels will cause the air pressure sensors to transmit the electronic code in different manner, resulting in the system failure. CAUTION Observe the following instructions. Otherwise, an accident may occur resulting in death or serious injuries. you have rotated, repaired, or changed your tires, check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1600 km (1000 miles). Retorque the wheel nuts to 113 N·m (11.5 kgf·m, 85 ft·lbf). to damage the aluminum wheels. D When using tire chains, be careful not D Use only Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for your aluminum wheels. Toyota balance weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer. D Do not use wheels other than the manufacturer's recommended size, as this may cause dangerous handling characteristics resulting in loss of control. D When balancing your wheels, use only D As with any wheel, periodically check your aluminum wheels for damage. If damaged, replace immediately. D Four−wheel drive models: Do not use brands, sizes may cause characteristics control. wheels of different and types, as this dangerous handling resulting in loss of 385 2008 TACOMA from Apr. '08 Prod. (OM35898U)