Toyota Tacoma 2015-2018 Service Manual: Inspection

Toyota Tacoma 2015-2018 Service Manual / Power Steering / Power Steering Link(for 2tr-fe) / Inspection

INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times as shown in the illustration before installing the nut.

(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn and check the torque reading on the 5th turn.

Torque:

0.49-3.43 N·m {5.0-35.0 kgf·cm, 4.34-30.36 in·lbf}

2. INSPECT POWER STEERING RACK

(a) Using a dial indicator, check the power steering rack for runout, teeth wear and damage.

Maximum runout:

0.3 mm (0.012 in.)

If necessary, replace the power steering link assembly.

(b) Check the back surface for wear and damage.

If necessary, replace the power steering link assembly.

Disassembly

DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE STEERING GEAR OUTLET RETURN TUBE (a) Using a union nut wrench, remove the steering gear outlet return tube. 2. REMOVE STEERING TURN PRESSURE TUBE (a) Using a u ...

Installation

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL POWER STEERING LINK (a) Insert the power steering link into the vehicle in the order shown in the illustration. Install in this Direction ...

Other materials:

Rear Left Center Sensor Malfunction (C1AE7)
DESCRIPTION The No. 1 ultrasonic sensor (rear center sensor LH) is installed on the rear bumper. The ECU detects obstacles based on signals received from the No. 1 ultrasonic sensor (rear center sensor LH). If the No. 1 ultrasonic sensor (rear center sensor LH) has an open circuit or other ma ...

Removal
REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 2. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM (a) Install the hub nuts onto the disc. (b) Using a dial indicator, check the lower ball joint for excessive play when you push the hub nuts up and down with a force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf). Maximum: 0.5 mm ( ...

Installation
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL TRANSFER POSITION SWITCH (for 4WD) Click here 2. INSTALL ENGINE SWITCH Click here 3. INSTALL AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY (a) Connect the connectors. (b) Engage the 8 clips to install the air conditioning control assembly. 4. INSTALL RADIO AND DISP ...