Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM
(a) Flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, as shown in the illustration, before installing the nut.
(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Torque:
1.0-3.0 N·m {3-45 kgf·cm, 3-39 in·lbf}
(c) Check for any cracks and grease leakage on the ball joint dust cover.
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM
(a) Install the hub nuts onto the disc.
(b) Using a dial indicator, check the lower ball joint for excessive play w ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM
(a) Align the matchmarks on the camber adjust cam No. 2 and toe adjust cam. Temporarily
tighten the bolt and the nut.
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Other materials:
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY
(a) Check the operation.
(1) Apply battery voltage between the terminals and check that the plunger
operates.
Text in Illustration
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Component without harness con ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING TECHSTREAM
(a) When using the Techstream to troubleshoot the engine immobiliser system:
Connect the Techstream to the DLC3 while the ignition switch is off, and turn
a door courtesy light switch on and off at 1.5-second intervals until communication
betwee ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLE INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT
(a) Perform the zero point calibration and sensitivity check if any of the following
conditions apply.
The occupant detection ECU is replaced.
Accessories (seatback tray and seat cover, etc.) are installed.
The f ...
