Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. CHECK STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY
(a) Stop the vehicle and align the tires facing straight ahead.
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(b) Gently turn the steering wheel right and left by hand, and check the steering wheel free play. Maximum free play: 30 mm (1.18 in.) Text in Illustration
If the free play exceeds the maximum, replace the steering intermediate shaft or steering gear. |
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Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ON STEERING SYSTEM
(a) Care must be taken when replacing parts. Incorrect replacement may affect
the performance of the steering system and result in driving haz ...
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
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Other materials:
Operation Check
OPERATION CHECK
INPUT SIGNAL CHECK
*a
+RES
*b
-SET
*c
ON-OFF
*d
CANCEL
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Check the cruise control main switch using the Data List functio ...
Customize Parameters
CUSTOMIZE PARAMETERS
1. CUSTOMIZING WITH THE TECHSTREAM
HINT:
The following items can be customized.
NOTICE:
When the customer requests a change in a function, first make sure that
the function can be customized.
Record the current settings before customizing.
When troublesh ...
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT PROPELLER SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINT SPIDER BEARING
(a) Check the spider bearings for wear and damage.
(b) Check each spider bearings axial play by turning the yoke while holding the
shaft tightly.
Maximum bearing axial play:
0 to 0.05 mm (0 to 0.00197 in.)
If t ...
