Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Installation

INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the steering column assembly with the 2 nuts and bolt.

Torque:

21 N·m {214 kgf·cm, 15 ft·lbf}

(b) Connect each of the connectors to the steering column assembly.

(c) Connect the wire harness clamps to the steering column assembly.

CAUTION:

Wipe any dirt off the installation plane and column body side.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to scratch or soil the installation plane of the steering column.

2. INSTALL NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT

(a) Align the matchmarks on the power steering link and No. 2 steering intermediate shaft.

(b) Install the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft to the power steering link with bolt C.

Torque:

35 N·m {357 kgf·cm, 26 ft·lbf}

3. INSTALL STEERING SLIDING YOKE

(a) Align the matchmarks on the steering intermediate shaft assembly and steering sliding yoke.

(b) Install the steering sliding yoke to the steering intermediate shaft assembly and slide it upward.

(c) Align the matchmarks on the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft and steering sliding yoke.

(d) Install the steering sliding yoke to the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft with bolts A and B.

Torque:

35 N·m {357 kgf·cm, 26 ft·lbf}

4. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the No. 1 engine under cover sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.

Torque:

30 N·m {306 kgf·cm, 22 ft·lbf}

5. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER

(a) Install the steering column hole cover with the 4 clips.

6. INSTALL LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

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7. INSTALL COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Engage the 3 claws to install the combination switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly to the steering column assembly.

(b) Connect the connectors to the combination switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.

8. INSTALL UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER

(a) Engage the claw to install the upper steering column cover.

9. INSTALL LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER

(a) Engage the 2 claws to install the lower steering column cover.

(b) Install the lower steering column cover with the 2 screws.

(c) Engage the claw.

10. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

11. ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE

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12. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY

(a) Align the matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft assembly.

(b) Install the steering wheel assembly set nut.

Torque:

50 N·m {510 kgf·cm, 37 ft·lbf}

13. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT

14. INSTALL STEERING PAD

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15. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

Torque:

5.4 N·m {55 kgf·cm, 48 in·lbf}

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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16. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

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