Toyota Tacoma 2015-2018 Service Manual: 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, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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3. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

4. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID

5. REMOVE REAR BRAKE DRUM SUB-ASSEMBLY

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6. REMOVE FRONT BRAKE SHOE

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7. REMOVE REAR BRAKE SHOE

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8. REMOVE REAR SPEED SENSOR

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9. SEPARATE PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY NO. 3

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the parking brake cable from the backing plate.

10. SEPARATE REAR BRAKE TUBE NO. 8

(a) Using a union nut wrench, separate the brake tube, and use a container to catch the brake fluid as it flows out.

11. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE

(a) Remove the 4 nuts and rear axle shaft with backing plate.

(b) Remove the O-ring.

12. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT OIL SEAL

(a) Using SST, remove the oil seal.

SST: 09308-00010