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.
- Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.
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Symptom |
Suspected Area |
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Oil leak from front differential |
Oil (level too high or wrong grade) |
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Front differential side gear shaft oil seal (worn or damaged) |
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Companion flange (loose or damaged) |
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Oil leak from rear differential |
Oil (level too high or wrong grade) |
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Rear differential carrier oil seal (worn or damaged) |
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Companion flange (loose or damaged) |
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Oil leak from front drive pinion shaft |
Oil (level too high or wrong grade) |
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Front differential carrier oil seal (worn or damaged) |
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Companion flange (loose or damaged) |
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Oil leak from rear drive pinion shaft |
Oil (level too high or wrong grade) |
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Rear differential carrier oil seal (worn or damaged) |
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Companion flange (loose or damaged) |
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After differential lock switch is operated, rear differential lock indicator light remains off or illuminated |
ECU power source circuit |
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Differential lock switch |
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4 wheel drive control ECU |
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CAN communication system |
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Combination meter assembly |
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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the following procedure listed to troubleshoot the differential
system (w/ Differential Lock).
*: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDURE
1 ...
System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1. DESCRIPTION
The differential system (w/ Differential Lock) directly connects the
rear left and right wheels so that even if one wheel slips while driving
where d ...
Other materials:
Vehicle Speed Sensor "A" No Signal (P050031)
DESCRIPTION
Vehicles, which are equipped with ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), detect the vehicle
speed using the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) and speed sensors. Each
speed sensor monitors the wheel rotation speed and sends a signal to the skid control
ECU. The skid control ECU con ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSIONS
(a) The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications
of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression
Ignition Switch (Position)
Engine ...
Immobiliser System does not Operate Properly
DESCRIPTION
The engine immobiliser system compares the ID code that is registered in the
certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) with the ID code of the transponder chip
that is embedded in the electrical key transmitter sub-assembly.
WIRING DIAGRAM
(See page ).
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
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