Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Problem Symptoms Table

Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual / Steering Column / Steering Lock System / 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.
Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.

Steering Lock System

Symptom	Suspected Area	See page
Steering lock does not lock	Refer to "Steering Lock does not Lock"
Steering does not unlock (engine cannot be started)	Refer to "Unable to Unlock Steering Wheel (Engine cannot Start)"

How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT: Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the steering lock system. *: Use the Techstream. PROCEDURE 1. VEHICLE BROUGHT ...

Diagnosis System

DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM 1. DESCRIPTION (a) The steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator or UPR bracket assembly) stores DTCs when a malfunction occurs in the system. These DTCs can be confirmed by using ...

Other materials:

If the vehicle battery is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s battery is discharged. You can call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your Toyota following the ...

A/C ECU Vehicle Information Reading/Writing Processor Malfunction (B15F5)
DESCRIPTION This DTC is stored when items controlled by the air conditioning amplifier assembly cannot be customized via the audio and visual system vehicle customization screen. HINT: The air conditioning amplifier assembly controls the air conditioning system related items that are customiz ...

Removal
REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Off Road Package) 2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT 4. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE (See page ) 5. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 6. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO FRAME SEAL 7. R ...