Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Removal

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

NOTICE:

After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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2. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

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3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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4. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT (for 2TR-FE)

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5. REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY (for 2GR-FKS)

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6. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER APRON SEAL

(a) Using a clip remover, disengage the 5 clips to remove the front upper fender apron seal.

7. DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for 2TR-FE)

(a) Remove the bolt A.

(b) Remove the bolt B to disconnect the suction hose sub-assembly.

(c) Remove the O-ring from the suction hose sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Seal the opening of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering.

8. DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for 2GR-FKS)

(a) Remove the bolt A.

(b) Remove the bolt A to disconnect the suction hose sub-assembly.

(c) Remove the O-ring from the suction hose sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Seal the opening of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering.

9. DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the bolt to disconnect the discharge hose sub-assembly.

(b) Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Seal the opening of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering.

10. REMOVE COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY (for 2TR-FE)

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

(c) Using an E8 ''TORX'' socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts and cooler compressor assembly.

11. REMOVE COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY (for 2GR-FKS)

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

(c) Using an E8 ''TORX'' socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts and cooler compressor assembly.