Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Centering bolts are used to mount the hood hinge and hood lock assembly. The hood and hood lock assembly cannot be adjusted with the centering bolts installed. Substitute the centering bolts with standard bolts when making adjustments.
- Specified torque for standard bolts is shown in the standard bolt chart
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*a
Centering Bolt
*b
Standard Bolt
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Check that the clearance measurements of areas "A" though "D" are within each standard range.
Standard Clearance:
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Area |
Measurement |
Area |
Measurement |
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A |
-1.4 to 1.6 mm (-0.055 to 0.063 in.) |
B |
4.9 to 7.9 mm (0.193 to 0.311 in.) |
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C |
4.9 to 7.9 mm (0.193 to 0.311 in.) |
D |
-1.4 to 1.6 mm (-0.055 to 0.063 in.) |
2. ADJUST HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
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(a) Horizontally and vertically adjust the hood. (1) Loosen the 4 hinge bolts of the hood. (2) Adjust the clearance between the hood and front fender by moving the hood. (3) Tighten the 4 hinge bolts after adjustment. Torque: 13 N·m {133 kgf·cm, 10 ft·lbf} |
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(b) Adjust the height of the front end of the hood using the hood bumper cushions. (1) Adjust the 2 hood bumper cushions so that the heights of the hood and fenders are aligned. |
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(c) Adjust the hood lock assembly.
(1) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the hood lock nut cap.
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*a |
Protective Tape |
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(2) Loosen the 3 bolts. |
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(3) Adjust the hood lock assembly and tighten the 3 bolts. Torque: 8.0 N·m {82 kgf·cm, 71 in·lbf} |
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(d) Install a new hood lock nut cap. |
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Hood
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ILLUSTRATION
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The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s
battery is discharged.
You can call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop.
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert Buzzer
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ILLUSTRATION
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL REAR CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT BUZZER
(a) Engage the clamp to install the rear cross traffic alert buzzer.
(b) Connect the connector.
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Fail-safe Chart
FAIL-SAFE CHART
If any of the following DTCs are stored, the ECM enters fail-safe mode to allow
the vehicle to be driven temporarily.
DTC
Fail-safe Operation
Fail-safe Deactivation Condition
P161A87
Generator command is maintained
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