Toyota Tacoma 2015-2018 Service Manual: Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT REAR AXLE SHAFT
(a) Using a dial indicator, measure the runout of the shaft and flange.
Maximum runout:
Shaft runout: 1.5 mm (0.0591 in.)
Flange runout: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If the rear axle shaft or flange is damaged or worn, or the runout is greater than the maximum, replace the rear axle shaft.
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT SNAP RING
(a) Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
2. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT
(a) Using SST and press, remove the rear axle shaft.
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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, mak ...
Other materials:
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT
(a) Remove the camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly (See page
).
(b) Check that the plunger strokes when the plunger in the center of
the camshaft timing gear bolt is pressed.
Standard stroke:
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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 of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the
table. Check each sy ...
Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
When removing the name plates or stripe tapes, heat the vehicle body or tail
gate and name plates or stripe tapes using a heat light.
Heating Temperature
Item
Temperature
Vehicle Body or Tail Gate
40 to 60 ...