If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
- Visible symptoms
• Fluid leaks under the vehicle (Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.) • Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear • Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher than normal
- Audible symptoms
• Changes in exhaust sound • Excessive tire squeal when cornering • Strange noises related to the suspension system • Pinging or other noises related to the engine
- Operational symptoms
• Engine missing, stumbling or running rough • Appreciable loss of power • Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking • Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road • Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches the floor
Using a flat bed truck
If noise can be heard from under vehicleRemoval
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY
(See page )
2. REMOVE NO. 1 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Disengage the 7 clamps and remove the No. 1 antenna cord sub-assembly.
3. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
(See page )
4. REMO ...
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure
given in these sections.
CAUTION
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly,
become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid de ...
Pcv Valve
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD
(a) Remove the intake manifold (See page ).
2. REMOVE VENTILATION VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the No. 2 ventilation hose from the ventilatio ...