Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Brake
General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT BRAKE LINE PIPES AND HOSES
HINT:
Work in a well-lighted area. Turn the front wheels fully to the right or left before beginning.
(a) Check all the brake lines and hoses for:
- Damage
- Wear
- Deformation
- Cracks
- Corrosion
- Leaks
- Bends
- Twists
(b) Check all the clamps for tightness and the connections for leakage.
(c) Check if the hoses and lines are not near sharp edges, moving parts and the exhaust system.
(d) Check if the lines are installed pass through the center of the grommets.
2. INSPECT FRONT BRAKE PADS AND DISCS
HINT:
- (See page
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) - If a squealing or scraping noise is heard from the brake while driving, check the pad wear indicator.
- If there are traces of the indicator contacting the disc rotor, the disc pad should be replaced.
3. INSPECT REAR BRAKE DRUM
HINT:
See page
4. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID
Fluid:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT3
HINT:
- for Hydraulic Brake Booster (See page
)
- for Vacuum Brake Booster (See page )
Body
General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) Tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below, if necessary.
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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) ...
Other materials:
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE TELEPHONE MICROPHONE ASSEMBLY
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2. REMOVE MICROPHONE CASE
(a) w/o Sliding Roof:
(1) Disengage the claw and guide to remove the microphone case.
(b) w/ Sliding Roof:
(1) Disengage th ...
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT WIPER MOTOR (for Driver Side)
Text in Illustration
*a
Matchmark
(a) Check the stop (park) position.
(b) Operate the windshield wiper motor assembly.
(c) Stop the windshield wiper motor assembly operation.
(d) Ch ...
USB port/AUX port
Connect an iPod, USB memory device or portable audio player to the USB port/AUX
port as indicated below. Select “iPod”, “USB” or “AUX” on the “Select Audio Source”
screen and the device can be operated via multimedia system.
Connecting using the USB port/AUX port
■ iPod
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