On-vehicle inspection
1. CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL
(a) Warm up the engine, stop it and wait 5 minutes. The oil level should be between the dipstick's low level mark and full level mark.
If the engine oil level is low, check for leakage and add oil up to the full level mark.
NOTICE: Do not add engine oil above the full level mark. |
2. CHECK ENGINE OIL
(a) Check the engine oil for deterioration, water contamination, discoloring or thinning.
If the oil is bad, replace the engine oil and engine oil filter.
3. CHECK OIL PRESSURE
(a) Disconnect the oil pressure switch connector.
(b) Using a 24 mm deep socket wrench, remove the oil pressure switch.
(c) Install the oil pressure gauge with adapter.
(d) Warm up the engine.
(e) Check the oil pressure.
Standard oil pressure
If the oil pressure is not as specified, check the oil pump (See page LU-13).
(f) Remove the oil pressure gauge.
(g) Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads of the oil pressure switch.
Adhesive: Toyota Genuine Adhesive 1344, Three Bond 1344 or equivalent
(h) Using a 24 mm deep socket wrench, install the oil pressure switch.
Torque: 15 N*m (153 kgf*cm, 11 ft.*lbf)
NOTICE: Do not start the engine within 1 hour after installation. |
(i) Connect the oil pressure switch connector.
(j) Check for engine oil leaks.
Removal
1. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING
Put protective tape around the roof drip side finish
moulding.
Using a remover for the roof moulding, disengage of
the clips both in the front and rear ends of the roof
drip side finish moulding and then remove the roof
drip side finish moul ...
Disassembly
1. REMOVE NO. 2 FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT LH CLAMP
(a) Using pliers, remove the No. 2 front axle inboard
joint boot LH clamp, as shown in the illustration.
2. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT LH
CLAMP
(a) Remove the front axle inboard joint boot LH clamp
using the same procedures a ...
How to proceed with
troubleshooting
1 VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
2 CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS
Interview the customer and confirm the trouble.
Confirm the problem by duplicating the conditions
described by the customer
3 BASIC INSPECTION
Basic inspection.
Measure the battery voltage.
Standard voltage:
11 ...