Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Lubrication System
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL
(a) Warm up the engine, and then stop the engine and wait for 5 minutes.
(b) Check that the engine oil level is between the low level and full level marks on the dipstick.
If low, check for leakage and add engine oil up to the full level mark.
NOTICE:
Do not fill engine oil above the full level mark.
2. INSPECT OIL QUALITY
(a) Check the engine oil for deterioration, water contamination, discoloration or thinning.
If the quality is visibly poor, replace the engine oil and oil filter element
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).
3. INSPECT OIL PRESSURE
(a) Remove the oil pressure switch (See page
).
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(b) Install an oil pressure gauge. Text in Illustration
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(c) Warm up the engine.
(d) Inspect the oil pressure.
Standard Oil Pressure:
|
Condition |
Specified Condition |
|---|---|
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Idling |
29 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm2, 4.2 psi) or higher |
|
3000 rpm |
294 to 588 kPa (3.0 to 6.0 kgf/cm2, 43 to 85 psi) |
If the pressure is not as specified, check the oil pump (See page
).
(e) Remove the oil pressure gauge.
(f) Install the oil pressure switch (See page
).
Engine Oil Cooler
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT OIL COOLER ASSEMBLY
(a) Check the oil cooler assembly for damage a ...
Other materials:
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
When installing, coat the parts indicated by the arrows with power steering fluid
(See page ).
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL VANE PUMP HOUSING OIL SEAL
(a) Coat a new vane pump housing oil seal lip with power steering fluid.
(b) Using SST and a press, in ...
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT BRAKE CYLINDER AND PISTON
(a) Check the cylinder bore and piston for rust and scoring.
2. INSPECT PAD LINING THICKNESS
(a) Using a ruler, measure the pad lining thickness.
Standard thickness:
11.5 mm (0.453 in.)
Minimum thickness:
1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) ...
Headlight Dimmer Switch Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) receives the following switch
information:
Light control switch position is off (DRL OFF), tail, head or AUTO (DRL).
Dimmer switch position is high, low or high flash (pass).
Front fog light switch position is on or off ...
