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:
Drive Belt
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Precaution
PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
Do not apply or add oil or grease to the belt tensioner to prevent abnormal
noises from the belt tensioner pulley, belt squealing, etc.
Do not allow oil or grease to adhere to the moving parts of the belt
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Stop Light Relay Circuit (C1A4B)
DESCRIPTION
The skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid)*1 or skid control ECU (brake
actuator assembly)*2 sends a stop light operation request signal to the stop light
relay (stop light switch assembly). If the skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid)*1
or skid control ECU (brake actua ...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. CHECK DLC3
(a) The vehicle's ECU uses the ISO 9141-2 for communication protocol. The terminal
arrangement of the DLC3 complies with SAE J1962 and matches the ISO 15765-4 format.
Symbols (Terminal No.)
Terminal Description
Condition
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