Toyota Tacoma 2015-2018 Service Manual: 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 symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
Suspension System|
Symptom |
Suspected Area |
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Bottoming |
Vehicle (Overloaded) |
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Front coil spring (Weak) |
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Rear leaf spring |
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Front shock absorber (Worn) |
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Rear shock absorber (Worn) |
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Swaying/pitching |
Tire (Worn or improperly inflated) |
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Front stabilizer bar (Bent or broken) |
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Front shock absorber (Worn) |
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Rear shock absorber (Worn) |
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Front wheel shimmy |
Tire (Worn or improperly inflated) |
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Wheel (Out of balance) |
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Front shock absorber (Worn) |
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Wheel alignment (Incorrect) |
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Upper ball joint (Worn) |
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Lower ball joint (Worn) |
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Hub bearing (Worn) |
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Steering linkage (Loose or worn) |
- |
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Rear wheel shimmy |
Tire (Worn or improperly inflated) |
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Wheel (Out of balance) |
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Rear shock absorber (Worn) |
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Wheel alignment (Incorrect) |
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Hub bearing (Worn) |
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Abnormal tire wear |
Tire (Worn or improperly inflated) |
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Wheel alignment (Incorrect) |
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Front shock absorber (Worn) |
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Rear shock absorber (Worn) |
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Suspension parts (Worn) |
- |
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Tire And Wheel
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Other materials:
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL STEERING PAD
(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.
(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-)
battery terminal to disable the SRS ...
Steering Lock Position Signal Circuit Malfunction (B2285)
DESCRIPTION
This DTC is stored when the steering lock position signal sent by the steering
lock ECU (steering lock actuator or upr bracket assembly) via direct line and the
steering lock position signal sent via LIN communication do not match.
HINT:
When the cable is disconnected and reconnec ...
Stop Light Switch
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH
(a) Check the resistance.
(1) Measure the resistance using an ohmmeter, and check the results in accordance
with the value(s) in the table below.
Standard:
Tester Connectio ...