Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Engine

Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual / Maintenance / Engine

General Maintenance

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

Inspect these items when the engine is cold.

PROCEDURE

1. REPLACE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY

HINT:

2TR-FE: See page
2GR-FKS: See page

2. INSPECT DRIVE BELT

HINT:

2TR-FE: See page
2GR-FKS: See page

3. REPLACE SPARK PLUGS

HINT:

2TR-FE: See page
2GR-FKS: See page

4. REPLACE AIR CLEANER FILTER

(a) Replace the air filter with a new one.

5. REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER

HINT:

2TR-FE: See page
2GR-FKS: See page

6. REPLACE ENGINE COOLANT

HINT:

2TR-FE: See page
2GR-FKS: See page

7. INSPECT RADIATOR FIN

(a) Check that the radiator and condenser are not blocked with leaves, dirt, or insets, and clean the hose connection.

8. INSPECT GASKET IN FUEL TANK CAP

HINT:

2TR-FE: See page
2GR-FKS: See page

9. INSPECT CHARCOAL CANISTER

HINT:

2TR-FE: See page
2GR-FKS: See page

10. INSPECT FUEL LINES, CONNECTIONS AND FUEL TANK VAPOR VENT SYSTEM HOSES AND FUEL TANK BAND

(a) Visually check the fuel lines for cracks, leakage, loose connections, deformation or tank band looseness.

11. INSPECT EXHAUST PIPE AND MOUNTING

(a) Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage.

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. (1) ...

Inside Vehicle

General Maintenance GENERAL MAINTENANCE CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT Performing these maintenance checks on the vehicle is the owner's responsibility. The owner may perform the maintenance or ta ...

Other materials:

Detachable pole antenna
The antenna can be removed. ■ Removing the antenna Place the included wrench around the antenna. When not in use, the wrench is stored in glove box. Loosen the antenna with the wrench and remove it. ■ Installing the antenna Tighten the antenna by one hand until it will not t ...

Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap. ■ Before refueling the vehicle Turn the engine switch off and ensure that all the doors and windows are closed. ■ Opening the fuel tank cap Open the fuel filler door. Turn the fuel tank cap slowly ...

Under Hood
General Maintenance GENERAL MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE 1. GENERAL NOTES Maintenance items may vary from country to country. Check the owner's manual supplement in which the maintenance schedule is shown. Every service item in the periodic maintenance schedule must be performed. ...