Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING
(a) Remove the front wheel.
(b) for 4WD:
(1) Remove the front axle hub grease cap (See page
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(c) Remove the front disc brake caliper (See page
).
(d) Remove the front disc.
(e) Inspect the axle hub backlash.
(1) Using a dial indicator, check the backlash near the center of the axle hub.
Maximum:
0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If the backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing.
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(f) Inspect the axle hub deviation. (1) Using a dial indicator, check the distortion of the surface of the axle hub. Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) If the deviation exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing. |
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2. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING
(a) Remove the rear wheel.
(b) Remove the rear brake drum (See page ).
(c) Inspect the axle shaft backlash.
(1) Using a dial indicator, check the backlash near the center of the axle shaft.
Maximum:
0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If the backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing.
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(d) Inspect the axle shaft deviation. (1) Using a dial indicator, check the distortion of the surface of the axle shaft. Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) If the deviation exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing. |
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Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple
suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order
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Front Axle Hub
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Other materials:
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition.
● Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel
wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust.
Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a cham ...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
When troubleshooting a vehicle with the diagnosis system, the only difference
from the usual troubleshooting procedure is connecting the Techstream to the vehicle
and reading various data output from the vehicle's skid control ECU (brake actuator
assembly) ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
HANDLING PRECAUTION FOR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM
(a) Turn the cruise control system off using the cruise control main switch (ON-OFF
button) when not using the cruise control system.
(b) Be careful as the vehicle speed increases when driving downhill with the
cruise control system con ...
