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TOMCAR
Service Manual
06222010-v2.0

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TOMCAR Utility Vehicle Specifications

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BrandTOMCAR
ModelUtility Vehicle
CategoryUtility Vehicle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Pre Ride Inspection

1500 Miles Maintenance Chart

Periodic Maintenance Procedures

Tires and Wheels Inspection

Check wheels for dents, cracks, leaks, and inspect tires for wear or damage.

Wheel Bearing Check

Check for free play in wheel bearings; replace if excessive.

A-Arm Bushing Inspection

Inspect a-arm hinge points for free play after lifting wheels.

Front Ball Joint Adjustment

Steering Tie Rod Inspection

Inspect steering tie rods for damage, dry rubber boots, and ensure tight lock nuts.

Shock Mounts Check

Check shock mounts for free play (2-3mm max) and inspect shocks for leaks.

Shock Absorber Air Chamber

Front Brake Pad Inspection

Inspect front brake pads for wear, clean caliper piston, check for leaks.

Upper Final Drive Bearings Check

Check upper final drive bearings for free play; replace if necessary.

Rear Shock Mounts Check

Check rear shock mounts for free play (2-3mm max) and inspect shocks for leaks.

Engine Oil and Filter (Gas Models)

Fuel Filter Replacement

Replace fuel filters, paying attention to flow direction. Check rear fuel filter.

Spark Plug Service

Clean around spark plug, check and adjust gap (1.0-1.1mm).

Engine Oil and Filter (Diesel Models)

Fuel Filter Replacement (Diesel)

Replace primary fuel filter every 5000 Km. Bleed and prime the fuel system.

Fuel Filter Bleed and Primer Procedure

Procedure to bleed and prime the fuel system after filter replacement.

Air Intake System Service

Cooling System Inspection

Inspect radiator hoses, cap, and coolant level. Check overflow bottle for leaks.

Transmission Oil Change

Drain, clean, and refill transmission with 2.5 qrt of 80w90 gear oil.

Final Drive

Transmission

Engine

Brake Pedal Adjustment

Brake Caliper

Caliper Installation

Steps to install the brake caliper assembly onto the rotor and connect lines.

Brake Rotor

Brake Booster Replacement

Master Cylinder Replacement

Steering Alignment

Steering Wheel Main Shaft Alignment Preparation

Setting the Camber Angle

Hub Holder and Height Measurement

Hub Level Bar Distance Measurement

Steering Wheel Leveling Procedure

Steering Tie-Rod End Replacement

Steering Rod Replacement

Ball Joint Replacement

Upper Ball Joint Disassembly and Inspection

Steps for disassembling and inspecting the upper ball joint.

Reassembling the Ball Joint

Procedure for greasing and reassembling the ball joint.

Lower Ball Joint

A-Arm Replacement

Upper A-Arm Removal

Steps for removing the upper A-arm, including noting thread counts.

Lower A-Arm Removal

Steps for removing the lower A-arm, including disconnecting the shock mount.

A-Arm Installation

CVT Belt Removal

Safety Measures

Safety precautions before removing the CVT belt.

CVT Belt Removal Procedure

Steps for sliding the CVT belt off the transmission CVT plate.

CVT Belt Installation

CVT Belt Tension Adjustment

Engine CVT Removal and General Inspection

Transmission CVT Removal

CVT Installation

Tools and Preparation

Tools needed and preparation steps for CVT installation.

Transmission CVT Installation

Steps for aligning and installing the transmission CVT onto the shaft.

Engine Side CVT Installation

Transmission CVT Inspection & Reconditioning

Tools and Preparation

Tools and preparation steps for CVT inspection and reconditioning.

Disassembly

Steps for disassembling the transmission CVT, including o-ring inspection.

Transmission CVT Reconditioning

Outer Guide Inspection

Inspect the outer guide for straightness and smoothness.

Inner Guide and Guide Keys Inspection

Inspect inner guide and guide keys for damage; replace if necessary.

Move Plate Inspection

Inspect the move plate for smoothness, deformation, abrasion, or grooves.

Transmission CVT Reconditioning

Spring Stem and Fix-Plate Inspection

Examine spring stem and fix-plate for damage or abrasion.

Fix-Plate and Main Shaft Inspection

Inspect the fix-plate and main shaft for smoothness and deformation.

Transmission CVT Reassembly

Shaft Preparation and Spacer Installation

Apply anti-seize to shafts and install transmission CVT spacer.

Fix-Plate and Wear Strip Installation

Screw on fix-plate, install wear strips into the groove.

Transmission CVT Reassembly

Move Plate and Spring Leg Installation

Slide move plate into place, insert spring leg into inner spin guide.

Inner Guide Screw-on and Greasing

Screw on inner guide, grease generously.

Transmission CVT Reassembly

Outer Spin Guide and O-ring Installation

Slide outer spin guide into place, install o-ring into housing.

CVT Spring Preload

Procedure to preload the CVT spring by rotating the move plate.

CVT Spring Preload

Bolt Installation after Hole Alignment

Install bolts after aligning holes for spring preload.

Move Plate Rotation and O-ring Visibility

Rotate move plate, check o-ring visibility and smooth movement.

Engine CVT Inspection & Reconditioning

Tools and Exploded View

Tools needed and exploded view for engine CVT inspection.

Internal Inspection and Reconditioning

Steps for internal inspection and reconditioning of the engine CVT.

Engine CVT Inspection & Reconditioning

Spring Housing Removal and Inspection

Carefully remove spring housing, inspect nuts and bolts.

Roller Plate Inspection

Inspect roller plate and rollers for damage; ensure free spinning.

Engine CVT Inspection & Reconditioning

Shaft Preparation and Spacer Installation

Apply anti-seize to shafts and install transmission CVT spacer.

Fix-Plate and Wear Strip Installation

Screw on fix-plate, install wear strips into the groove.

Engine CVT Inspection & Reconditioning

Move Plate and Spring Leg Installation

Slide move plate into place, insert spring leg into inner spin guide.

Inner Guide Screw-on and Greasing

Screw on inner guide, grease generously.

Engine CVT Inspection & Reconditioning

Outer Spin Guide and O-ring Installation

Slide outer spin guide into place, install o-ring into housing.

CVT Spring Preload

Procedure to preload the CVT spring by rotating the move plate.

Engine CVT Inspection & Reconditioning

Bolt Installation after Hole Alignment

Install bolts after aligning holes for spring preload.

Move Plate Rotation and O-ring Visibility

Rotate move plate, check o-ring visibility and smooth movement.

Shock Absorber Replacement

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Parts to be Changed at Renovation

List of usual parts to be changed during shock absorber renovation.

Shock Absorber Disassembly

Steps for disassembling shock absorbers TM4370, TM4380.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Loosening Spring Nut and Cap

Loosen spring nut and shock cap, ensuring no air pressure remains.

Removing Spring Nut and Cap

Unscrew spring nut and shock cap carefully.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Spring and Cylinder Removal

Take off springs and plastic spacer, loosen shock seal housing.

Shock Rod and Piston Removal

Carefully remove shock rod, drain oil, remove shock piston.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Piston and Seal Housing Reassembly

Install new O-ring on seal housing, install oil retainer and wiper.

Shock Rod and Spring Support Installation

Secure shock rod, place shock spring support on rod.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Rubber Support and Seal Housing Installation

Place rubber support on rod, apply oil to seal housing, place on rod.

Rebound Washer and Piston Installation

Install rebound washer, O-ring, and nylon bushing onto piston.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Oil Piston Installation and Washer Check

Install oil piston, tighten nut, check rebound washer free play.

Gas Piston O-ring Installation

Install O-ring onto the shock gas piston.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Piston and Cylinder Preparation

Apply oil to piston, insert piston into cylinder, prepare vice with spacer.

Cylinder Placement and Vice Tightening

Place cylinder on spacer, tighten vice securely.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Air Piston Depth Setting

Set air piston to a depth of 33mm from the end of the cylinder.

Cylinder Filling and Piston Insertion

Fill cylinder with oil, insert piston to push out excess air.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Thread Anti-seize and Housing Seal Tightening

Apply anti-seize to threads, screw in housing seal.

Piston Pushing and Housing Tightening

Push piston to expel air, slowly tighten housing.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Cylinder Placement and Spring Fitting

Place cylinder upside-down, fit shock spring over cylinder.

Shock Spacer Installation

Install the shock spacer.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Thread Anti-seize and Second Spring Installation

Apply anti-seize to cylinder threads, install second shock spring.

Shock Spring Nut Installation

Install shock spring nut until it touches the spring.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Shock Cap Preparation and O-ring Insertion

Prepare shock cap, insert O-ring.

Valve Installation and Tightening

Apply anti-seize to air valve, screw in valve and tighten.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Shock Cap Tightening

Screw on the shock cap.

Spring Nut Adjustment and Preload Setting

Turn spring nut to set spring preload, check thread length.

Shock Absorber Reconditioning

Pressurized Air Inflation

Inflate the shock with pressurized air to 100psi.

Air Leak Check

Check for air leaks from the valve or shock cap.

Accumulator Disassembly and Assembly

Accumulator Disassembly and Assembly

Piston and Cylinder Cap Removal

Remove piston and o-ring, loosen and remove accumulator cylinder cap.

Piston and Cylinder Cap Reassembly

Install piston, push down, install new cap o-ring, apply anti-seize.

Accumulator Disassembly and Assembly

Piston Depth Setting and Filling

Set piston depth to 61mm, fill with 10w hydraulic oil.

Banjo Hose Fitting Installation

Install copper washer on banjo hose fitting and tighten.

Accumulator Disassembly and Assembly

Shock Filling and Banjo Fitting Installation

Ensure shock is filled, install banjo fitting with washers.

Accumulator Positioning

Position accumulator based on vehicle side (right or left).

Accumulator Disassembly and Assembly

Banjo Fitting Tightening and Valve Anti-seize

Tighten banjo fitting, apply anti-seize to valve.

Air Valve Installation and Pressurization

Install air valve, pressurize accumulator briefly to bleed air.

Accumulator Disassembly and Assembly

Hose Fitting Loosening and Retightening

Loosen hose banjo fitting to bleed air, then retighten.

Accumulator Pressurization

Pressurize the accumulator to 100psi.

Final Drive Removal

Final Drive Removal

Rear Wheel and Brake Caliper Disconnection

Remove rear wheel, disconnect brake caliper and hose.

Shock Absorber and Cam Wheel Removal

Disconnect shock absorber, remove cam wheel, grease nipple, and final drive nut.

Final Drive Removal

Disconnecting Final Drive Bracket

Disconnect final drive from vehicle by removing bracket bolts.

Axle Removal

Remove final drive spanner nut, speed ring, and axle from transmission.

Final Drive Disassembly

Lower Axle Shaft Disassembly

Steps for draining oil and disassembling the lower axle shaft.

Cover and Gasket Removal

Remove the final drive cover and gasket after draining oil.

Final Drive Disassembly

Retainer Plates and Final Drive Nut Pin Removal

Remove retainer plates, final drive nut pin, and nut.

Brake Rotor and Lower Drive Axle Removal

Remove brake rotor and lower drive axle.

Final Drive Disassembly

Axle, Keys, and Sprocket Examination

Examine axle, keys, and sprocket for damage, wear, or deformation.

Inner Axle Bearings Removal

Remove the two inner axle bearings from the final drive housing.

Final Drive Disassembly

Spacer, O-ring, and Outer Bearing Removal

Remove spacer, O-ring, and outer bearings. Inspect bearings and housing.

Upper Axle Shaft Disassembly

Steps for disassembling the upper axle shaft, including bearing housing.

Upper Axle Shaft Disassembly

Bearing Housing and Nut Removal

Remove bearing housing and nut using special tools.

Bracket, Spacer, and Snap Ring Removal

Remove final drive bracket, spacer, and snap ring retainer.

Upper Axle Shaft Disassembly

Bolt and Bearing Removal

Remove bolt and bearing from bearing housing using hammer or press.

Spacer and Upper Axle Shaft Nut Removal

Remove final drive spacer and upper axle shaft nut.

Upper Axle Shaft Disassembly

Upper Axle Shaft and Spacer Removal

Remove upper axle shaft, check for damage. Remove spacer.

Sprocket and Chain Removal

Remove upper sprocket and chain, examine sprocket for damage.

Upper Axle Shaft Disassembly

Chain and Inner Housing O-ring Removal

Remove chain, inner housing O-ring, and center bearing plate.

Bearing and Inner Seal Removal

Remove bearing and inner seal.

Final Drive Assembly

Install Lower Inner Axle Bearings

Install Outer Oil Seal

Install Lower Outer Axle Bearings

Install Upper Outer Axle Bearing

Upper Sprocket and Chain Installation

Final Drive Installation

Frame Side Bearing Check

Check frame side bearing, apply anti-seize before installation.

Axle O-ring and Spanner Nut Placement

Ensure axle o-ring is in place, place spanner nut and speed ring.

Final Drive Installation

Brake Rotor Alignment and Final Drive Insertion

Align center axle splines with upper drive axle, push final drive into place.

O-ring Insertion and Final Drive Securing

Push o-ring into gap, rotate axle by turning brake rotor.

Final Drive Installation

Cam Wheel and Grease Nipple Installation

Refit cam wheel, tighten Allen bolt, refit grease nipple.

Brake Hose and Parking Brake Cable Reconnection

Reconnect brake hose, parking brake cable to housing and caliper.

Final Drive Installation

Rear Shock Reconnection and Brake Bleeding

Reconnect rear shock, bleed brakes.

Transmission Removal

Transmission Removal

Cam Wheel, Grease Nipple, and Final Drive Nut Removal

Remove cam wheel, grease nipple, and final drive nut.

Final Drive Disconnection and Removal

Disconnect final drive from vehicle, carefully pull out.

Transmission Removal

Gearshift and Differential Lock Lever Connection Removal

Remove gearshift and differential lock lever connection.

Gear Box Removal

Remove bolts holding gear box to tray and remove gear box.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Gear Selector Sprocket and Key Removal

Remove gear selector sprocket and key from shift drum shaft.

Shift Bracket Removal

Remove shift bracket from transmission case.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Drain Transmission Oil

Remove drain plug and drain all gear oil from the transmission.

Case Bolts Removal

Remove remaining case bolts holding the transmission case halves.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Differential Locking Assembly Removal

Remove differential locking assembly using a 5mm Hex Key.

Short Output Shaft Housing Removal

Remove short output shaft housing, noting any shims.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Left Side Transmission Case Plug Removal

Remove 8mm hex head plug from left transmission case.

Transmission Case Halves Separation

Use M8x30mm bolt to separate the transmission case halves.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Secondary Shaft Component Removal

Remove washer, high gear cog, and thin special washer from secondary shaft.

Reverse Gear Assembly Removal

Remove spacer and reverse gear assembly from reverse shaft.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Shift Drum, Forks, and Shaft Removal

Remove shift drum, forks, CVT shaft, and selector gear as one unit.

Differential Lock Collar Removal

Remove differential lock collar from long output shaft housing.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Bearing, Races, and Seal Removal

Remove all bearings, races, and seals from case halves.

Output Shaft Seal and Bearing Replacement

Replace output shaft seal and bearing, reinstall snap ring.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Shaft Housing Installation to Case

Install shaft housings using correct bolt lengths, inspect gear teeth.

Differential and Secondary Shaft Installation

Set differential and secondary shaft with low gear into case bearings.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Spacer and Small Cog Installation

Set large steel spacer and small cog onto case top bearing.

Shift Drum, Forks, and Gear Installation

Set shift drum with forks, install large selector gear.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Gear and Shaft Seating Verification

Set gears and shafts into case, verify proper seating.

Reverse Gear Assembly Installation

Install reverse gear assembly onto reverse shaft, ensure beveled teeth face each other.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Special Washer and High Gear Cog Installation

Install special washer onto secondary shaft, mount high gear cog and heavy washer.

8mm Hex Plug Installation

Install 8mm hex plug using loctite.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Transmission Case Halves Reassembly

Apply silicone to mating surfaces, reassemble case halves with special bolts.

Shift Drum Shaft Key Installation and Gear Check

Install key onto shift drum shaft, rotate to check gear engagement.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Shifter Bracket Installation

Install shifter bracket using loctite on small bolts.

Gear Selector Sprocket Installation

Fit gear selector sprocket onto shift drum shaft and bolt in place.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Transmission Gear Rotation and Shift Rod Installation

Rotate transmission gear, install shift rod through mount bracket.

Pie Gear and Shift Nut Installation

Install pie gear onto shift rod, do not tighten nut yet.

High/Low Transmission Disassembly

Shift Rod Nut Tightening and Gear Engagement Check

Torque shift rod nut, check gear engagement for pie shaped gear.

Differential Lock Lever Assembly Installation

Install differential lock lever assembly, noting bearing position.

Transmission Installation

Transmission Installation

Final Drive Reassembly Steps

Refit cam wheel, tighten Allen bolt, refit grease nipple.

Shift Linkage Adjustment Verification

Verify shift linkage adjustment by checking gear engagement points.

Transmission Installation

Shift Lever and Gear Engagement Check

Check shift lever action and gear engagement in neutral, high, and low ranges.

Shift Rod Adjustment

Adjust shift rod as needed to correct shift points.

Engine Removal

Engine Removal

Battery Disconnection and Muffler Removal

Disconnect battery, loosen muffler nuts.

Exhaust System Removal

Remove exhaust system from manifold.

Engine Removal

CVT Drive Belt Removal

Remove CVT drive belt, loosen engine mounting bolts if needed.

Engine Coolant Drainage

Drain engine coolant by removing lower radiator hose.

Engine Removal

CVT Clutch Bolt and Key Removal

Loosen CVT clutch bolt, remove clutch and key.

Air Inlet Hose and Air Hose Removal

Remove air inlet hose and air hose from intake manifold.

Engine Removal

Air Filter Assembly Removal

Remove bolts attaching air filter assembly to mounting bracket.

Radiator Hose Removal

Remove upper radiator hose, plug open hoses.

Engine Removal

Fuel Supply and Return Line Removal

Remove fuel supply and return lines, plug lines.

Wire Harness and Battery Cable Disconnection

Disconnect and label wires and battery cable from engine rear.

Engine Removal

Wire Harness Removal (Front)

Label and remove wire harness on front of engine.

Throttle Cable Removal

Loosen throttle cable pinch bolt, remove cable.

Engine Removal

Winching Mechanism and Engine Mounting Bolt Removal

Attach winching mechanism, remove engine mounting bolts.

Engine Installation

Engine Installation

Battery Disconnection and Debris Check

Disconnect battery, ensure engine bay is clear of debris.

Engine Mounting Bolt Installation

Install engine mounting bolts loosely for CVT belt tension adjustment.

Engine Installation

Throttle Cable Installation

Insert throttle cable, feed through liner, install dust boot, reinstall pinch bolt.

Throttle Pedal and Lever Action Verification

Verify action and free play at throttle pedal and lever.

Engine Installation

Wire Harness and Wire Bundle Replacement

Replace wire harness for alternator/temp units, replace wire bundle to engine.

Battery Cable and Starter Wire Installation

Install battery cable, charging wire, and starter wire to solenoid.

Engine Installation

Fuel Lines and Shut Off Wire Connection

Return fuel lines to fuel block, connect red fuel shut off wire.

Fuel System Priming

Prime fuel system by cracking rear fitting and depressing fuel pump lever.

Engine Installation

Radiator Hose and Air Filter Connection

Replace radiator hoses, connect air filter assembly and hoses.

Engine CVT Installation and Tightening

Slide engine CVT onto shaft, tighten CVT bolt, tighten engine mounting bolts.

Engine Installation

CVT Belt Installation and Tensioning

Install CVT belt, tighten engine mounting bolts.

Exhaust Assembly Installation

Install exhaust assembly, mount muffler studs, tighten nuts.

Water Pump Replacement

Water Pump Replacement

Coolant Drainage and Thermostat Bypass Hose Removal

Drain coolant, loosen thermostat bypass hose.

Alternator V-belt Removal

Loosen alternator and remove the V-belt from pulleys.

Water Pump Replacement

Pulley Reference Marks and Engine Rotation

Align pulley reference marks, fix engine rotation.

Crankshaft Pulley Bolt and Pulley Removal

Remove crankshaft pulley center bolt and pulley.

Water Pump Replacement

Timing Cover and Hex Head Screw Removal

Remove timing cover screws, note lengths.

Timing Belt Idler Pulley and Belt Removal

Remove timing belt idler pulley and belt, ensure pulleys are not rotated.

Water Pump Replacement

Timing Belt Tensioner Setup and Idler Nut Tightening

Set timing belt tension using special tool, tighten idler nut.

Timing Cover and Hex Head Screw Installation

Install timing cover and hex head screws.

Water Pump Replacement

Crankshaft Pulley Installation

Install crankshaft pulley, apply loctite to center bolt, torque to 360Nm.

Cooling System Hoses and Alternator Belt Replacement

Replace cooling system hoses and alternator belt, tension belt, fill system.