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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Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
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Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH
HINT:
Make sure that the manual valve lever shaft has not been rotated prior to installing
the park/neutral position switch as the detent spring may become detached from the
manual valve lever shaft.
(a) Clean the bolt and bolt ...
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY
(a) Check the blower switch resistance.
(1) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
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*a
Component without harness connected
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Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
Pull the hood release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the hood catch lever and lift the hood.
Hold the hood open by inserting the supporting rod into the slot.
CAUTION
■Pre-driving check
Check that the ...
