2005 Toyota Tacoma Technical Service Bulletins

333 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 Toyota Tacoma. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10133974Oct 4, 2012Body and structure. Toyota vehicles are equipped with either conventional or run-flat tires. Sometimes punctures may occur as a result of contact with road debris or other hazards. If a puncture occurs, it may be possible to repair the tire and return it to service. With a conventional tire it is not possible to drive for an extended amount of time with the tire at low pressures as damage to the tire may occur.
• 10061649Oct 4, 2012Tires. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10133973Oct 3, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Some 2005 ? 2012 model year Tacoma vehicles may exhibit a squeak or creak noise from the clutch pedal when it is depressed or released. Changes have been made to the clutch pedal and clutch master cylinder assembly to address this condition.
• 10061647Oct 3, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10061276Oct 3, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10045140Jun 13, 2012Vehicle speed control. Toyota: accelerator pedal sensor assembly information regarding the inspection, removal, and installation, if lubrication or oil, is applied.
• 10044157Mar 23, 2012Steering. Toyota: steering intermediate shaft rattle noise. Some vehicles may exhibit steering rattle noise when driven over rough road surfaces. Also included 2wd tacoma prerunner. Model years 2005-2012.
• 10042555Sep 6, 2011Air bags, Seats. Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags.
• 10075796Jun 28, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10061576Jun 28, 2011Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10039109May 31, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Toyota: information on installing manual transmission shift lever or park neutral position switch.
• 10036975May 3, 2010Steering. Toyota: some toyota tacoma vehicles manufactured between 2005 and 2011 may have a steering rattle noise when driving on rough surfaces.
• 10034284Feb 4, 2010Engine cooling. Toyota: techstream ecu flash reprogramming procedure. Flash reprogramming allows the ecu software to be updated without replacing the ecu. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ecus are released as field-fix procedures described in individual service bulletins. Model years from 2001-2011.
• 10033064Dec 18, 2009Equipment. Toyota: vehicle interior: interior panels/trim to improve serviceability of the floor carpet grommet (floor clamp retainer), a new service part has been developed which allows the floor carpet grommet to be replaced separately from the carpet assembly. Models include avalon, camry, camry hv, prius, tacoma and tundra. *pe.
• 10030909Aug 18, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. Toyota: automatic transmission/transaxle. Some vehicles may exhibit a mil on condition with dtc p0705 (transmission range sensor circuit malfunction (prndl input)) stored. Common symptoms with this dtc can include possible delayed engagement into reverse or drive and possible harsh gear engagement when shifting between park or neutral into all other gears.
• 10025166May 29, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Rear differential whine or howling noise at highway speeds.
• 10021553Apr 30, 2007Body and structure. Bent rear tail gate.
• 10017317May 9, 2006Engine cooling. No start in sub-freezing ambient air temperatures.
• 10019699Mar 28, 2006Air bags. Special service campaign (ssc) - 60b (safety recall) (supplemental restraint system (srs) airbag replacement). Due to improper assembly of the airbag inflator, which is incorporated into the srs airbag assembly (side airbag, curtain side airbag or driver knee airbag), some inflators were produced with an insufficient amount of the heating agents necessary for proper airbag deployment.
• 10019330Jan 20, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission extension housing seal leak (2wd only). A750e transmission may display evidence of a transmission fluid leak from the transmission extension housing seal (tailshaft seal assembly).
• 10018744Nov 28, 2005Electrical system. Repair manual for the 2005 tacoma electrical wiring diagram 00400-ewd61-4u. Connector - joint wire harness.
• 10018296Nov 16, 2005Engine cooling. Malfunction indication light came on diagnostic trouble code p0171, p0174, p2195,p2197.
• 10019325Nov 10, 2005Suspension. Rear suspension noise...squeak and/or slap type noise coming from the rear suspension when traveling over bumps or rough road surfaces.
• 10018283Nov 10, 2005Suspension. Rear suspension noise.
• 10018272Nov 8, 2005Engine cooling. Malfunction indicator lamp on diagnostic trouble code p2742.
• 10016618Aug 22, 2005Engine cooling. Excessive sulfur dioxide odor.
• 10015503Jun 27, 2005Electrical system. Special service campaign 50i - on vehicles equipped with a front bench seat, the seat position and seat belt fastening sensor wire harness connector pins were mis-positioned due to an error during the manufacturing process.
• 10015808Mar 17, 2005Body and structure. Field-fix procedure if water is present on the floor carpeting and it can be confirmed that the leak is from the front cowl seam.
• 10015547Feb 10, 2005Brakes. Special service campaign to inspect and tighten the parking brake pedal cable lock nut to the proper torque specification on certain vehicles equipped with an automatic transmissions.
• 10015588Feb 8, 2005Suspension. Repair manual correction for the front suspension (service specifications). 00400-rm116-2u1.
• 10012016Feb 7, 2005Brakes. Quality issue with a park brake assembly. Advios. To include toyota 2005 avalon.
• 10197476May 4, 2001Equipment. Replacement vin plates.
• 10197473Jan 18, 1991Equipment. Product general information.

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