Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT WITH CENTER BEARING ASSEMBLY
(a) Place matchmarks on the propeller shaft flange yoke and differential
flange.
Text in Illustration
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Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times as shown in the illustration
before installing the nut.
(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds
per turn and check the torque reading on the ...
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT COUNTERSHAFT REVERSE GEAR THRUST CLEARANCE
(a) Using a dial indicator, measure the countershaft reverse gear thrust
clearance.
Standard clearance:
0.150 to 0.300 mm (0.0060 to 0.0118 in.)
If the clearance is outside the specification, repl ...
Check For Intermittent Problems
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
1. CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
HINT:
A momentary interruption (open circuit) in the connectors and/or wire harnesses
between the sensors and ECUs can be detected using the ECU Data List function of
the Techstream.
(a) Turn the ignition switch off.
(b) Con ...
