How to Replace Front Shock Strut Spring 05-15 Toyota Tacoma
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Skill Level
IntermediateTime Required
Half dayEstimated Cost
$50–200Equipment
Toyota TacomaPermit Required
NoTools Needed
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TRQ Struts are made to fit your vehicle exactly, just like the original part. Struts can wear out as early as 50,000 miles. You should inspect them regularly for leaks or wear. Save time, money, and hassle by replacing an entire strut assembly. This video shows you how to install new reliable TRQ struts in your 2005-15 Toyota Tacoma.
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This repair was done on a 2009 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner 4.0L Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door RWD Automatic and the process should be similar on the following vehicles:
2005 Toyota Tacoma
2006 Toyota Tacoma
2007 Toyota Tacoma
2008 Toyota Tacoma
2009 Toyota Tacoma
2010 Toyota Tacoma
2011 Toyota Tacoma
2012 Toyota Tacoma
2013 Toyota Tacoma
2014 Toyota Tacoma
2015 Toyota Tacoma
Tools you will need:
• Pocket Screwdriver
• Pry Bar https://trq.video/ooF-1AXAA00020
• 19mm Wrench
• 18mm Socket
• 19mm Socket
• Trim Tool Set https://trq.video/osu-1AXXX00006
• Straight Cutters
• Ratchet
• Socket Driver
• Socket Extensions
• Swivel
• Torque Wrench https://trq.video/oDs-1AXAA00044
• Liquid Thread Locker
• Rust Penetrant
• Center Punch
• Floor Jack
• Hammer
• Jack Stands
• Rubber Mallet
• Wheel Chocks
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