Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (See page
.gif)
).
NOTICE:
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
Click here
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
Click here
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
4. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
5. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
6. DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
|
(a) Remove the 4 bolts. |
|
(b) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, release the airbag connector lock.
(c) Disconnect the airbag connector to remove the lower No. 1 instrument panel airbag assembly.
Text in Illustration|
*a |
Protective Tape |
NOTICE:
When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle not Involved
in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
).
...
Disposal
DISPOSAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Before performing pre-disposal deployment of any SRS part, review and closely
follow all applicable environmental and hazardous material regulations. Pre ...
Other materials:
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT WATER INLET WITH THERMOSTAT SUB-ASSEMBLY
HINT:
The valve opening temperature is inscribed on the water inlet with thermostat
sub-assembly.
(a) Immerse the thermostat in the water, then heat the water gradually.
CAUTION:
Do not your hands into the wa ...
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
Central Gateway ECU (Network Gateway ECU)
DTC Code
Detection Item
See page
B1003
ECU Malfunction
...
Active head restraints (Access Cab and Double Cab models only)
When the occupant’s back presses against the seatback during a rear-end collision,
the head restraint moves slightly forward to help reduce the risk of whiplash on
the seat occupant.
■Active head restraints
Even small forces applied to the seatback may cause the head restraint to mov ...
