Tacoma Dbl Cab 4WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2001)
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Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
Axle Shaft Assembly, Constant Velocity Type
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 110 Nm (1,150 kgf-cm, 83 ft. lbs.)
2. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
3. REMOVE DRIVE SHAFT LOCK NUT
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the grease cap.
b. Remove the cotter pin and lock cap.
HINT: At the time of installation, if the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60°.