Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Disassembly

DISASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR BUMPER HOLE COVER

(a) Disengage the 2 clips to remove the rear bumper hole cover.

2. REMOVE REAR BUMPER PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Separate the 2 license plate light assemblies as shown in the illustration.

(b) Disconnect the connector to remove the license plate light socket. HINT: Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

(c) w/ Clearance Sonar System:

(1) Remove the 3 clips.

(2) Disengage the 14 claws to separate the rear bumper pad sub-assembly.

(3) Disconnect the 2 connectors to remove the rear bumper pad sub-assembly.

(d) w/o Clearance Sonar System:

(1) Remove the 3 clips.

(2) Disengage the 14 claws to remove the rear bumper pad sub-assembly.

(e) Disengage the 2 claws to remove the license plate light lens. HINT: Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

3. REMOVE NO. 1 ULTRASONIC SENSOR (w/ Clearance Sonar System)

4. REMOVE REAR BUMPER PLATE

(a) Disengage the wire harness clamps.

(b) Remove the 10 bolts.

(c) Disengage the 6 guides to remove the rear bumper plate.

5. REMOVE REAR BUMPER EXTENSION LH

(a) Remove the 5 clips. Text in Illustration *a Clamp

(b) Remove the clamp.

(c) w/ Clearance Sonar System:

(1) Disconnect the connector.

(d) Remove the rear bumper extension LH.

6. REMOVE REAR BUMPER EXTENSION RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

7. REMOVE NO. 1 ULTRASONIC SENSOR (w/ Clearance Sonar System)

8. REMOVE BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR LH (w/ Blind Spot Monitor)

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 3 nuts and blind spot monitor sensor LH.

9. REMOVE BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR RH (w/ Blind Spot Monitor)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

10. REMOVE NO. 6 FLOOR WIRE

(a) Remove the 2 adhesive tapes. Text in Illustration *1 Adhesive Tape

(b) Disengage the wire harness clamps to remove the No. 6 floor wire.

11. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE STAY LH

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and rear bumper side stay LH.

12. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE STAY RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.