Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM
(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 take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Torque:
1.0-3.0 N·m {3-45 kgf·cm, 3-39 in·lbf}
(c) Check for any cracks and grease leakage on the ball joint dust cover.
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM
(a) Install the hub nuts onto the disc.
(b) Using a dial indicator, check the lower ball joint for excessive play w ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM
(a) Align the matchmarks on the camber adjust cam No. 2 and toe adjust cam. Temporarily
tighten the bolt and the nut.
( ...
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY WITHOUT DOOR (for Vehicle
not Involved in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
).
(b) With the instrument panel passenger airbag ...
Lost Communication with Cruise Control Front Distance Range Sensor (U0235)
DESCRIPTION
The millimeter wave radar sensor assembly is connected to the skid control ECU
(master cylinder solenoid)*1 or skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly)*2 via
CAN communication. If communication with the skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid)*1
or skid control ECU (brake act ...
Disposal
DISPOSAL
PROCEDURE
1. DISPOSE OF FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
(a) Fully extend the shock absorber piston rod, and fix it at an angle in a vise
or similar tool.
(b) Using a drill or similar tool, slowly make a hole in the shaded area shown
in the illustration, and discharge the gas inside. ...
