Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: 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 of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
- Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.
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Symptom |
Suspected Area |
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Oil leak from front differential |
Oil (level too high or wrong grade) |
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Front differential side gear shaft oil seal (worn or damaged) |
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Companion flange (loose or damaged) |
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Oil leak from rear differential |
Oil (level too high or wrong grade) |
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Rear differential carrier oil seal (worn or damaged) |
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Companion flange (loose or damaged) |
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Oil leak from front drive pinion shaft |
Oil (level too high or wrong grade) |
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Front differential carrier oil seal (worn or damaged) |
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Companion flange (loose or damaged) |
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Oil leak from rear drive pinion shaft |
Oil (level too high or wrong grade) |
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Rear differential carrier oil seal (worn or damaged) |
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Companion flange (loose or damaged) |
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After differential lock switch is operated, rear differential lock indicator light remains off or illuminated |
ECU power source circuit |
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Differential lock switch |
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4 wheel drive control ECU |
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CAN communication system |
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Combination meter assembly |
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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the following procedure listed to troubleshoot the differential
system (w/ Differential Lock).
*: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDURE
1 ...
System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1. DESCRIPTION
The differential system (w/ Differential Lock) directly connects the
rear left and right wheels so that even if one wheel slips while driving
where d ...
Other materials:
Parts Location
PARTS LOCATION
ILLUSTRATION
*1
FUEL TANK CAP ASSEMBLY
*2
CHARCOAL CANISTER ASSEMBLY
*3
CHARCOAL CANISTER LEAK DETECTION PUMP SUB-ASSEMBLY
*4
PCV VALVE
*5
PURGE VSV
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System Diagram
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
This is a detailed diagram related to the main body ECU (multiplex network body
ECU).
Component
Function
Front door outside handle assembly LH
Receives request signals from the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) ...
Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
NOTICE:
The steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator or UPR bracket assembly)
does not store history DTCs. If any DTCs are output, confirm and record
them as soon as possible. Do not turn the engine switch off or clear the
DTCs until the DTCs are confirmed an ...
