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 the LH side and RH side.
- The procedure listed below is the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (See page
).
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 REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY
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4. REMOVE REAR AIRBAG SENSOR
(a) Disconnect the connector from the rear airbag sensor.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
(1) Push and hold the white housing lock, and slide the yellow outer connector locking sleeve.
(2) Push and hold the white housing lock again, and slide the yellow outer connector locking sleeve to disconnect the connector.
(b) Remove the nut and the rear airbag sensor LH.
NOTICE:
Loosen the nut while holding the door side airbag sensor because the rear airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT REAR AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
).
2. INSPECT REAR AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicl ...
Other materials:
Instrument panel
*1: 4WD models only
*2: If equipped
*3: Vehicles with a manual transmission
*: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*1: If equipped
*2: 4WD models only ...
Unable to Lock Steering Wheel
DESCRIPTION
The steering lock actuator assembly activates the steering lock motor and moves
the lock bar into the steering column to lock the steering.
When the steering lock is operating, the steering may not lock when the lock
bar is not aligned with the lock hole of the steering column. In ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR STEERING SYSTEM
(a) Care must be taken when replacing parts. Incorrect replacement could affect
the performance of the steering system and result in driving hazards.
2. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM
(a) The vehicle is equipped with SRS (Suppl ...
