Toyota 2016 Tacoma Owner's Manual page 162

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4-1. Before driving
NOTICE
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If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations. Hold the steering
wheel firmly and gradually depress the brake pedal to slow down the vehi-
cle.
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It may be difficult to control your vehicle.
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The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations.
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The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a flat tire (P. 536)
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When encountering flooded roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain, etc. Doing so may
cause the following serious damage to the vehicle:
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Engine stalling
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Short in electrical components
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Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be
sure to have your Toyota dealer check the following:
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Brake function
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Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, trans-
mission, transfer (4WD models) differentials, etc.
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Lubricant condition for the propeller shaft, bearings and suspension joints
(where possible), and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :