Yes the tacoma is a good truck but toyota did drop the ball on some minor features that are common in many vehicles these days such as auto locks and automatic headlights.
Toyota tacoma automatic door locking function.
When the shift lever is moved back into park all of the doors are automatically unlocked.
Pat is an expert when it comes to toyota s and offers some valuable insight to the.
Toyota encourages responsible operation to help protect you your vehicle and the environment.
When the transmission is pulled from park all the doors will automatically lock.
Do not allow passengers to ride in cargo area.
When the key is in the ignition and in the on position and when all doors are shut they will automatically lock when you move the shift lever out of park.
It is possible to turn off this auto locking program in the vehicle s computer.
This video gives instructions on how to operate all of the door locks in your new toyota.
Mode 1 this mode connects the shift position with automatic door locking but notably not unlocking.
How to program the door locks on a 2016 2019 tacoma with pat the car guy.
Mode 2 this mode simply turns off the feature.
When the transmission is pushed back into park the doors will unlock in the same fashion.
Tacoma trd off road s standard electronically controlled locking rear differential distributes engine power evenly to both rear wheels so they move at the same speed providing more grip in low traction conditions.
Seatbelts should be worn at all times.
Mikeg mgratton sep 13 2013.
The toyota tacoma is designed to meet most off road driving requirements but off roading is inherently dangerous and may result in vehicle damage.