Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (See page
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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. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
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3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
4. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
5. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
6. DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
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(a) Remove the 4 bolts. |
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(b) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, release the airbag connector lock.
(c) Disconnect the airbag connector to remove the lower No. 1 instrument panel airbag assembly.
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NOTICE:
When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle not Involved
in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
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Disposal
DISPOSAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Before performing pre-disposal deployment of any SRS part, review and closely
follow all applicable environmental and hazardous material regulations. Pre ...
Other materials:
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 ...
Chassis
General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT STEERING LINKAGE
(a) Check the steering wheel free play (See page
).
(b) Check the steering linkage for looseness or damage.
(1) Check that the tie rod ends do not have excessive play.
(2) Check that the dust seals and boots are ...
Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
1. CHECK DTC
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the blind spot monitor main switch assembly (warning canceling switch
assembly) on.
(d) Turn the Techstream on.
(e) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Blind Spot Moni ...
