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Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: 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:

4.5 mm (0.177 in.) or more

HINT:

When pressing the plunger, there is a stepped feeling but this is not a malfunction.

If the result is not as specified, replace the camshaft timing gear bolt.

(c) Install the camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly (See page Removal ).

Components
COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION ...

Removal
REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT NOTICE: If one of the camshaft timing gear bolts is already removed, do not remove any other camshaft timing gear bolts. PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER C ...

Other materials:

Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT NOTICE: For vehicles equipped with VSC, if the wheel alignment has been adjusted, and if suspension or underbody components have been removed/installed or replaced, be sure to perform the following initialization procedure in order for the system to functi ...

If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating. ● The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge (→P. 155) enters the red zone or a loss of engine power is experienced. (For example, the vehicle speed does not increase.) ● Steam comes out from under the hood. ...

Precaution
PRECAUTION CAUTION: The vehicle is equipped with SRS, which consists of a driver airbag, front passenger airbag, side airbags and curtain shield airbags and knee airbags. Failure to carry out service operations in the correct sequence could cause the SRS to unexpectedly deploy ...

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