Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Brake
General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT BRAKE LINE PIPES AND HOSES
HINT:
Work in a well-lighted area. Turn the front wheels fully to the right or left before beginning.
(a) Check all the brake lines and hoses for:
- Damage
- Wear
- Deformation
- Cracks
- Corrosion
- Leaks
- Bends
- Twists
(b) Check all the clamps for tightness and the connections for leakage.
(c) Check if the hoses and lines are not near sharp edges, moving parts and the exhaust system.
(d) Check if the lines are installed pass through the center of the grommets.
2. INSPECT FRONT BRAKE PADS AND DISCS
HINT:
- (See page
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) - If a squealing or scraping noise is heard from the brake while driving, check the pad wear indicator.
- If there are traces of the indicator contacting the disc rotor, the disc pad should be replaced.
3. INSPECT REAR BRAKE DRUM
HINT:
See page
4. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID
Fluid:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT3
HINT:
- for Hydraulic Brake Booster (See page
)
- for Vacuum Brake Booster (See page )
Body
General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) Tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below, if necessary.
Front axle ...
Chassis
General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT STEERING LINKAGE
(a) Check the steering wheel free play (See page
).
(b) Check the steering linkage for looseness or damage.
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Other materials:
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) When troubleshooting a vehicle with a diagnosis system, the only difference
from the usual troubleshooting procedure is connecting the Techstream to the vehicle
and reading various data output from the clearance warning ECU assembly.
The clearance warning E ...
Power Window Motor Malfunction (B2311)
DESCRIPTION
The power window regulator motor assemblies are operated by the power window
regulator master switch assembly, front power window regulator switch assembly RH.
The power window regulator motor assemblies have motor, regulator and ECU functions.
This DTC is output when the power win ...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
The main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) and certification ECU (smart key
ECU assembly) control the LIN communication system. LIN communication system data
and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read through the Data Link Connector
3 (DLC3).
When th ...
