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Toyota CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Toyota REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks from 1990+
Toyota -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Pressure Switch, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS
- Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
- Disconnect pressure switch electrical connector.
- Remove pressure switch using suitable wrenches to avoid damaging refrigerant lines. Discard O-ring.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Do not use old O-rings. Always install new ones lubricated with fresh ref...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> ABS Computer -> Brake Actuator -> Brake Lines -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.7 V8 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Master Cylinder
- Fill reservoir.
- Disconnect master cylinder tubes.
- Slowly depress brake pedal and hold.
- Block outlet holes with fingers and release pedal.
- Repeat 3-4 times.
Brake Lines
Bleed wheel with longest brake line first, then work your way back to the master cylinder according to brake line length.
- Connect brake cylinder tube.
- Depress pedal several times and hold.
- Loosen bleeder plug.
- When fluid stops coming out, tighten bleeder plug and release pedal.
- Repeat several times.
- Repeat entire procedure for each wheel.
- Fill reservoir.
Component Replacement
Brake Actuator
- Remove ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Toyota -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 1983-01 Camry & Solara -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Models Less Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection -> Models w/Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1993 Toyota Camry DX 3.0 V6 GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
Models w/Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection
- Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable, if equipped.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Remove the fuel fill cap to release fuel tank pressure.
- Place a shop towel over the union bolt at top of fuel filter. Slowly loosen the union bolt allowing fuel pressure to bleed down.
- Whenever the union bolt is loosened to relieve fuel system pressure, always replace the bolt gasket.
Models Less Union Bolt Fuel Line Connection
- Obtain the vehicle owners radio th...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Toyota Solara 2.4 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Drain transmission fluid.
- Unstake driveshaft hub nut.
- With an assistant applying brakes, remove driveshaft hub nut.
- Remove nut and disconnect stabilizer link from shock absorber assembly.
- On models with ABS, proceed as follows:
- Remove sensor wire clamp.
- Remove bolt and disconnect sensor wire from shock absorber assembly.
- Remove bolt and disconnect ABS speed sensor from steering knuckle.
- On all models, remove cotter pin and nut from outer tie rod end.
- Disconnect tie rod assembly from steering knuckle using a suitable pry tool...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Relearn Procedures -> Registration -> System Initialization -> Tire Pressure Sensor & Transmitter -> TPMS ECU
Vehicle: 2009 Toyota Highlander 3.5 V6 GAS
Registration
TPMS ECU
If replacing the TPMS ECU, prior to removal, use a suitably programmed scan tool to read the registered transmitter identification number for all wheels and note them for registration.
- Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC3 located under the LH side of the instrument panel.
- Using the scan tool, note the registered transmitter IDs that are stored in the old TPMS ECU.
- If reading the stored transmitter IDs from the old TPMS ECU is not possible, the tires will need to be removed from the wheels to read and note the tire pressure sensor transmitter IDs.
- Wi...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Tacoma 2.4 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- On models equipped with audio coded anti-theft system, obtain three-digit system code.
- On all models, if required, remove battery, battery tray and/or igniter bracket.
- Remove air cleaner assembly, if required.
- Disconnect electrical connec...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2007-09 Camry
Vehicle: 2009 Toyota Camry LE 3.5 V6 GAS
The cabin air filter should be cleaned every 18 months or 15,000 miles and replaced every 36 months or 30,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- Open the glove compartment door, then slide off the damper rod, Fig. .
- Apply pressure to the glove compartment to disengage the claws.
- Remove the cabin air filter cover while pushing i...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Toyota -> Automatic Transmission Overdrive Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota RAV4 L ELECTRIC
The "OD Off" lamp will be illuminated when the ignition switch is in the On position and the Overdrive (OD) switch is in the Off position. When the OD switch is placed in the On position, the "OD Off" lamp should go out. If the lamp flashes when the switch is placed in the On position, a fault has been detected by the electronic control system. After diagnosis and repair are c...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2009 Toyota RAV4 Sport 3.5 V6 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
- Remove hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse pro...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Toyota Camry 2.4 L4 GAS
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Emission Control Components Diagram for 2005 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7 V8 GAS Components on diagram: |
EFI Electronic Control Component Locations Diagram for 1989 Toyota 4runner DLX 3.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1993 Toyota Tercel DLX 1.5 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2005 Toyota 4runner Limited 4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: GLASS (AUTOMOTIVE WINDOW) - DESCRIPTION/INSTALLATION Vehicle: 1986 Toyota Supra 3.0 L6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: AUDIO ANTI-THEFT SECURITY SYS - CODE LOCK-OUT DIAG Vehicle: 1989 Toyota MR2 1.6 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Toyota AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Toyota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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