INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL PINION AND SIDE GEAR
(a) Check that there is no damage to the pinion gear or side gear.
If the pinion gear and/or side gear is damaged, replace the differential.
2. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL CASE
(a) Check that the differential case is not damaged.
If the differential case is damaged, replace it.
Removal
InstallationAUTO LSD Indicator Light does not Come ON
DESCRIPTION
The AUTO LSD does not operate even if the VSC OFF switch is pressed under the
following conditions:
The brake system is faulty.
The temperature inside the hydraulic brake booster increases and the
AUTO LSD operation is suspended.
The rear differential is locked.
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General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION
A large number of ECU controlled systems are used in the TOYOTA TACOMA.
In general, ECU controlled systems are considered to be very intricate,
requiring a high level of technical knowledge to troubleshoot. However,
most problem checking procedures only involv ...
Manual Shifting Test
MANUAL SHIFTING TEST
1. PERFORM MANUAL SHIFTING TEST
HINT:
Using this test, it can be determined whether a problem is in an electrical
circuit or if it is a mechanical problem in the transmission.
If any abnormalities are found in the following test, the problem is
in the tran ...