Tacoma
1 Remove disc brake anti-rust covers/anti-corrosion
wheel film*……………………………………………………..
2 Inspect tires for defects/damage and adjust air pressure
(including spare tire) ……………………………
3 Initialize Tire Pressure Warning System (TPWS) (See
page 2) ………......................................................................
4 Install wheel covers/caps/spare tire wheel covers* ……….
5 Inspect for fuel, oil, coolant, and other fluid leaks …………
6 Inspect under the vehicle for damage, rust, etc ……………
7 Visually check bolts and nuts on chassis and powertrain for
looseness……………………………………………………….

FUNCTIONAL OPERATION
Apply parking brake and cycle ignition “IG-ON”; place gear selector in reverse;
turn on lights and rear defogger. Unlock doors; release fuel door.

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UNDER VEHICLE (ON HOIST)

1 Install Short Pin (see page 2)……………………………….

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BEFORE INSPECTION

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2016 PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE CHECK SHEET

Check dome, courtesy, map, and sun visor lights*………...
Check warning/indicator lights, gauges, and horn.…..…….
Check windshield wipers and washer…..……………………
Check headlights, instrument lights, turn signals,
emergency flashers, and brake lights ……………………….
Check inside/outside rear view mirror operation/
adjustment*……………………………………………………..
Check cigarette lighter* and power outlets………………….
Check audio/navigation*/backup camera* systems and set
clock*.……………………….……………………………………
Install shift-lock override button cover* ………...……….…..
Check passenger airbag system cutoff switch and light* …

ROAD TEST
A complete road test helps assure customer satisfaction. Drive vehicle over a
variety of road surfaces and driving conditions. Check for unusual noise and driving
performance.
Enter Odometer Readings
Reading Before Test: _______________ Reading After Test: ________________

WALKAROUND INSPECTION

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Start at left front door. Check window and door lock operation (from master power
switch, if equipped). Continue around vehicle in a counterclockwise direction
checking each door and window operation, child door locks, seat belts, interior
condition, all lights, luggage compartment contents. Finish by checking headlight
aim and continue into UNDER HOOD checks.

1 Check door and door lock operation, including each
wireless remote control/theft deterrent system*…………….
2 Check window operation………………………………………
3 Check that engine starts with all keys ……………….………
4 Check that child safety door locks are in normal (unlocked)
position*…………………………………………………….….
5 Check seats and seat belt operation………………………...
6 Check side marker, tail, backup, cargo*, and license
plate lights……………………................................................
7 Check jack and tool installation……………………………….
8 Check headlight aim…………………………………………...

Check cold engine operation …………………………………
Check engine operation during warm-up ……………………
Check engine at normal operating temperature ……………
Check clutch*/transmission operation ……………………….
Check brake and parking brake operation ………………….
Check steering operation and off-center/vehicle pull/flutter
Inspect for abnormal noise and vibration ……………………
Inspect for squeaks and rattles ………………………………
Check front and rear* heater and A/C operation……………
Check cruise control operation* ……………………………...
Set/calibrate compass*……………………………….……..

FINAL INSPECTION AND CLEANING
1 Remove interior protective covers, unnecessary labels,
tags, etc. (Remove just before delivery to customer) ………
2 Verify floor mat application and install using retaining
clips*…………………………………………………………….
3 Visually inspect all interior parts for installation, damage, fit,
dirt, etc.…………………………………………………………..
4 Remove Rapgard™ and clear protective bumper film*……
5 Wash and clean vehicle……………………………………….
6 Inspect paint finish for scratches, chips, rust, dents,
damage, etc……………………………………………………
7 Inspect exterior body parts for proper installation, damage,
rust, etc………………………………………………………….
8 Place oil change sticker on inside of windshield, top left
corner……………………………………………………………
9 Place Owner’s Guide and first aid kit portfolio* in glove box
10 Perform Techstream Health Check…………………………..
11 Install front license plate* (see page 2)

UNDER HOOD
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Check engine oil and ATM* fluid levels………………………
Check brake, clutch*, and power steering fluid levels……..
Check engine coolant level …………………………………..
Check windshield washer fluid level…………………………
Check battery state-of-charge using Digital Battery
System Analyzer (SOC Reading: ___________%) ……
6 Inspect for fuel, oil, coolant, and other fluid leaks………….
* Inspect or install when equipped/required.

Completion and retention of this form is required to comply with Toyota’s Warranty Policy.
TECHNICIAN’S SIGNATURE

NAME (PLEASE PRINT)
Date

Dealer Name

SERVICE MANAGER’S SIGNATURE

We hereby certify that all items
on this form have been
checked and corrected for
proper operation as required.

NAME (PLEASE PRINT)
Dealer Code

Vehicle Identification Number (Sticker)

SHORT PIN INSTALLATION
To minimize battery discharge the Short Pin has been removed and is stored in the engine compartment relay block. Install the Short Pin
and confirm all related DTCs (B1650 and B1794) are cleared.
If any DTCs besides DTC B1650 and B1794 remain, repair the applicable system according to the Repair Manual.
NOTE
The Short Pin does NOT function as a fuse,
so only install it in the position shown.

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If the vehicle is stored in the dealership for a
long period of time after PDS, disconnect the
negative (-) battery terminal to prevent battery
discharge. Refer to service bulletin No.
PG001-06, “Battery Maintenance for In-Stock
Vehicles & Pre-Delivery,” for battery
maintenance information.

Remove
this Short
Pin
Install the
Short Pin
(Original
Location)

TIRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM (TPWS) INITIALIZATION
Refer to the Repair Manual for the Initialization procedure. Please note the spare tire does not have a TPWS sensor.
Remove the ID number labels that are attached to each wheel and discard.
NOTE
To adjust the tire pressure correctly when the outside temperature is significantly colder than shop temperature, perform a
Health Check using Techstream and select the “Compensation Tire Pressure” checkbox. Compensation pressures will be
displayed on the Health Check results screen. Adjust the tire pressure when the tires are cold.

FRONT LICENSE PLATE & MOUNTING BRACKET INSTALLATION*
The front license plate mounting bracket set (front license plate mounting bracket
and 4 self-tapping screws) is loaded in the vehicle at the assembly plant.
1. Align the holes on the front license plate mounting bracket with the dimples on
the front of the bumper cover.
2. Install the 2 long self-tapping screws through the recessed holes on the front
license plate mounting bracket and screw through front bumper cover.
NOTICE
 Do NOT pre-drill holes into the bumper.
 Do NOT overtighten the self-tapping screws.
3. Insert the license plate onto the tabs on the bracket.
4. Align the holes on the license plate with the holes on the license plate bracket.
5. Install 1 short self-tapping screw through the driver side license plate hole
extending into the bracket.
6. Install 1 short self-tapping screw through the passenger side license plate hole
extending into the bracket.
NOTICE
 Do NOT pre-drill holes into the bumper.
 Do NOT overtighten the self-tapping screws.

1 Long self-tapping
screw
2 License plate bracket

3 Dimples
4 License plate
5 Short self-tapping
screw