Tundra 4WD V8-5.7L (3UR-FE) (2007)
A. Affected Vehicles
NOTE:
^ Not all vehicles in the VIN range may be affected.
^ Check Dealer Daily/TIS to confirm the VIN is involved in this SSC. This will verify the vehicle is affected and has not already been completed prior
to dealer shipment or by another dealer.
^ TMS warranty will not reimburse dealers for repairs conducted on vehicles that are not affected or were completed by another dealer.
III. Background
On certain 2007 model year Tundra 4WD vehicles, a joint in the Rear Propeller Shaft may have been improperly heat treated, resulting in insufficient
hardness. In this condition, a section of the Rear Propeller Shaft may separate at the joint.
IV. Preparation
A. TOOLS
^ Standard Hand Tools
^ SST: Center Punch Kit* - P/N 00002-56757 (Kit includes one center punch and 10 bits)
^ Sand Paper - 120 Grit or finer
^ Paint Marker - P/N 16625T41 (Marker can be obtained through McMaster-Carr <www.mcmaster.com>) or equivalent.
*Additional tips and replacement Center Punches can be purchased through SPX/OTC
-- Replacement Center Punch P/N 56757
-- Replacement Testing Tips (Bag of 5) - P/N 00002-56757-TIPS
B. SAFETY EQUIPMENT
^ Eye Protection/Safety Glasses