Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
Axle System|
Symptom |
Suspected Area |
See page |
|---|---|---|
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Wander/pulls |
Tires (Worn or improperly inflated) |
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Front wheel alignment (Incorrect) |
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Hub bearings (Loosen or worn) |
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Steering gear (Out of adjustment or broken) |
- |
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Front wheel shimmy |
Tires (Worn or improperly inflated) |
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|
Wheels (Out of balance) |
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Front shock absorber (Worn out) |
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Front wheel alignment (Incorrect) |
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Upper ball joints (Worn) |
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Lower ball joints (Worn) |
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|
Hub bearings (Loosen or worn) |
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|
Steering gear (Out of adjustment or broken) |
- |
|
|
Rear wheel shimmy |
Tires (Worn or improperly inflated) |
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Wheels (Out of balance) |
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Rear shock absorber (Worn out) |
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Hub bearings (Loosen or worn) |
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Axle System
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING
(a) Remove the front wheel.
(b) for 4WD:
(1) Remove the front axle hub grease cap (See page
).
(c) Remove the front disc br ...
Other materials:
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
2. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)
3. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)
4. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION NUT
(a) Using SST and a hammer, unstake the nut.
SST: 09930-00010
(b) for BD20:
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Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
When installing, coat the parts indicated by the arrows with power steering fluid
(See page ).
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL VANE PUMP HOUSING OIL SEAL
(a) Coat a new vane pump housing oil seal lip with power steering fluid.
(b) Using SST and a press, in ...
Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms.
If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms
are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the
table. Check each sy ...
