Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary
notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing (See page
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HINT:
- Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure described below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (See page
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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.
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2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
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3. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE
4. REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR
5. REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR
(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.
(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
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(c) Remove the 2 bolts. |
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(d) Disengage the 2 claws.
NOTICE:
Loosen the bolt while holding the front airbag sensor because the front airbag sensor 2 claws (stopper) is easily damaged.
(e) Disconnect the connector to remove the front airbag sensor LH.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
(1) Push down the white housing lock and slide the yellow CPA (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet).
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Housing Lock |
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CPA |
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Connector Lock is Released |
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(2) Push down the white housing lock again and disconnect the connector and remove the front airbag sensor LH.
NOTICE:
Do not push down the part (A) shown in the illustration when disconnecting.
(3) After disconnecting the connector, check that the position of the white housing lock is correct as shown in the illustration.
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Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary
notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing (See ...
Other materials:
Monitor Drive Pattern
MONITOR DRIVE PATTERN
1. TEST MONITOR DRIVE PATTERN FOR ECT
CAUTION:
Perform this drive pattern on a level surface and strictly observe the posted
speed limits and traffic laws while driving.
HINT:
Performing this drive pattern is one method to simulate the ECM (ECT) malfunction
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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 when
you push the hub nuts up and down with a force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf).
Maximum:
0.5 mm ( ...
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
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