Toyota Tacoma 2006 Operating Manual page 279

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The light comes on while you are driv-
ing.
A warning light turning on briefly during
operation does not indicate a problem.
CAUTION
If the "ABS" warning light remains on
together with the brake system warn-
ing light, immediately stop your ve-
hicle at a safe place and contact your
Toyota dealer.
In this case, not only the anti- lock
brake system will fail but also the
vehicle will become extremely unsta-
ble during braking.
With rear differential lock: However, it is
a normal operation for the light to be on
with rear differential locked. At this time,
the anti- lock brake system does not oper-
ate.
"ABS" warning light (with the vehicle
stability control system)
The light comes on when the ignition key
is turned to the "ON" position. If the anti-
lock brake system and the brake assist
system work properly, the light turns off
after a few seconds. Thereafter, if either
of the systems malfunctions, the light
comes on again.
When the "ABS" warning light is on (and
the brake system warning light is off), the
following systems do not operate, but the
brake system still operates conventionally.
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Anti- lock brake system
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Brake assist system
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Traction control system
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"AUTO LSD" system
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Vehicle stability control system
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Downhill assist control system
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Hill- start assist control system
When the "ABS" warning light is on (and
the brake system warning light is off), the
anti- lock brake system does not operate
so that the wheels will lock up during a
sudden braking or braking on slippery
road surfaces.
2006 TACOMA from Jan.'06 Prod. (OM35865U)
"VSC TRAC" warning light may come on
with the "ABS" warning light (brake assist
system warning light) when there is a mal-
function somewhere in the anti- lock brake
system (brake assist system).
If either of the following conditions oc-
curs, this indicates a malfunction some-
where in the components monitored by
the warning light system. Contact your
Toyota dealer as soon as possible to
service the vehicle.
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The light does not come on when the
ignition key is turned to the "ON" posi-
tion, or remains on.
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The light comes on while you are dri-
ving.
A warning light turning on briefly during
operation does not indicate a problem.
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