Toyota Tundra. Manual — part 2498

Fig. 103: Identifying Fog Light Assembly Components
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REMOVAL

HINT:

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Use the same procedures for the RH and LH side.

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The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

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1. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

2. REMOVE FOG LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH

a. for Steel Type Bumper:

Fig. 104: Identifying LH Fog Light Assembly Claws (Steel Type Bumper)
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1. Disconnect the connector.

2. Push the tabs on the grommet.

3. Detach the 2 claws and remove the fog light.

b. for Resin Type Bumper:

Fig. 105: Identifying LH Fog Light Assembly Claws (Resin Type Bumper)
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1. Disconnect the connector.

2. Push the tabs on the aiming screw.

3. Detach the 2 claws and remove the fog light.

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE FOG LIGHT BULB

a. Turn the bulb in the direction indicated by the arrow and pull to remove it.

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Fig. 106: Locating Fog Light Bulb
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ADJUSTMENT

1. VEHICLE PREPARATION FOR FOG LIGHT AIM

a. Prepare the vehicle:

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Ensure there is no damage or deformation to the body around the fog lights.

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Fill the fuel tank.

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Make sure that the oil is filled to the specified level.

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Make sure that the coolant is filled to the specified level.

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Inflate the tires to the appropriate pressure.

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Place the spare tire, tools, and jack in their original positions.

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Unload the trunk.

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Have a person of average weight (68 kg, 149.9 lb) sit in the driver's seat.

2. PREPARATION FOR FOG LIGHT AIMING

a. Prepare the vehicle according to the following conditions:

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Place the vehicle in a location that is dark enough to clearly observe the cutoff line. The
cutoff line is a distinct line, below which light from the fog lights can be observed and above
which it cannot.

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Place the vehicle at a 90° angle to the wall.

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Create a 7.62 m (25.0 ft.) distance between the vehicle (fog light bulb center) and the wall.

Fig. 107: Identifying Distance Between Vehicle (Fog Light Bulb Center) And Wall
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Place the vehicle on a level surface.

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Bounce the vehicle up and down to settle the suspension.

b. Prepare a piece of thick white paper (approximately 2 m (6.56 ft.) (height) x 4 m (13.1 ft.) (width))

to use as a screen.

c. Draw a vertical line down the center of the screen (V line).

d. Set the screen as shown in the illustration.

Fig. 108: Identifying Headlight Aligning Distance
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HINT:

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Stand the screen perpendicular to the ground.

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Align the V line on the screen with the center of the vehicle.

e. Draw base lines (H line, V LH, V RH lines) on the screen as shown in the illustration.

NOTE:

A distance of 7.62 m (25.0 ft.) between the vehicle (fog light bulb
center) and the wall is necessary for proper aim adjustment. If
unavailable, secure a distance of exactly 3 m (9.84 ft.) for the
check and adjustment. (The target zone will change with the
distance, so follow the instructions in the illustration.)

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