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:
Maintenance requirements
To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance
is essential. It is the owner’s responsibility to perform regular checks. Toyota
recommends the following maintenance.
■ General maintenance
Should be performed on a daily basis. This can be done by yourself ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides.
The procedure described below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
(a) Insert the 6 hooks, install 7 new bolts, 2 new clips (A) with pins and 2
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Replacement
REPLACEMENT
PROCEDURE
1. REPLACE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID
(a) Lift the vehicle. [*1]
NOTICE:
Set the vehicle on a lift so that the vehicle is kept level when it is lifted
up (make sure that the tilt angle from the front to rear of the vehicle is within
+/-1°).
(b) Remove th ...
