T-SB-0072-13
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: T-SB-0072-13
Some 2010 ? 2013 model year tacoma vehicles may exhibit a condition where a deformed windshield dam or the weatherstrip may be loose between the interior a-pillar garnish and windshield glass. Normally, the windshield dam is not visible and
Models from 2013
| 2013 TOYOTA TACOMA |
Models from 2012
| 2012 TOYOTA TACOMA |
Models from 2011
| 2011 TOYOTA TACOMA |
Models from 2010
| 2010 TOYOTA TACOMA |
T-SB-0072-13 May 23, 2013 Windshield Dam Is Loose/Visible Service Category Vehicle Exterior Section Window/Glass Market USA Applicability YEAR(S) MODEL(S) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 2010 – 2013 Tacoma WMI(s): 5TF Introduction Some 2010 – 2013 model year Tacoma vehicles may exhibit a condition where a deformed windshield dam or the weatherstrip may be loose between the interior A-pillar garnish and windshield glass. Normally, the windshield dam is not visible and is only necessary for production. Over time, the dam adhesive may lose adhesion and deform. There is no functional concern with the windshield sealing and there is no need to replace or reseal the windshield if there are no complaints of water/air leaks. Please follow the process below to remove the exposed portion of the windshield dam. Warranty Information OP CODE DESCRIPTION TIME OFP T1 T2 BD1300 Trim and Relocate Windshield Dam 0.4 90998-91004 62 14 APPLICABLE WARRANTY • This repair is covered under the Toyota Basic Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s in-service date. • Warranty application is limited to occurrence of the specified condition described in this bulletin. © 2013 Toyota Motor Sales, USA Page 1 of 4 May 23, 2013 T-SB-0072-13 Page 2 of 4 Windshield Dam Is Loose/Visible Production Change Information This bulletin applies to vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown below. MODEL ENGINE DRIVETRAIN BODY STYLE PRODUCTION CHANGE EFFECTIVE VIN 2WD X-Runner 5TFTU4CN#DX001539 Extra Cab 5TFTU4GN#DX031194 Double Cab 5TFJU4GN#DX031191 Double Cab, Long Bed 5TFKU4HN#DX003110 Extra Cab 5TFUU4EN#DX052618 Double Cab 5TFLU4EN#DX052621 Double Cab, Long Bed 5TFMU4FN#DX011071 Regular Cab 5TFNX4CN#DX019017 Double Cab 5TFJX4CN#DX023999 Extra Cab 5TFTX4CN#DX023855 Extra Cab 5TFTX4GN#DX015882 Double Cab 5TFJX4GN#DX015883 Regular Cab 5TFPX4EN#DX014045 Extra Cab 5TFUX4EN#DX017203 PreRunner 1GR-FE 4WD Tacoma 2WD 2TR-FE PreRunner 4WD Repair Procedure 1. Confirm that the windshield dam is loose. Figure 1. NOTE The condition may present itself on either interior lower corner of the windshield. © 2013 Toyota Motor Sales, USA . May 23, 2013 T-SB-0072-13 Page 3 of 4 Windshield Dam Is Loose/Visible Repair Procedure (Continued) 2. Remove the front pillar garnish. A. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the 2 assist grip plugs. HINT Tape the screwdriver tip before use. B. Remove the 2 bolts and assist grip. C. Detach the claw and remove the front pillar garnish. Figure 2. 1 1 Protective Tape 3. Using scissors or a utility knife, cut the windshield dam along the dashed lines shown. Once cut, discard the center section that was removed and tuck the loose ends back into their corresponding locations. Figure 3.. 1 1 © 2013 Toyota Motor Sales, USA Discard May 23, 2013 T-SB-0072-13 Page 4 of 4 Windshield Dam Is Loose/Visible Repair Procedure (Continued) 4. Reassemble vehicle in reverse order. 5. Verify that the windshield dam is no longer visible from inside the cabin or from the outside looking in. © 2013 Toyota Motor Sales, USA