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Scheduled Maintenance: Oil Change Intervals
Scheduled Maintenance: Oil Change Intervals
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Introduction The Scheduled Maintenance Log begin- ■ Use 7,500-mile oil change intervals if you
ning on page 34 of this supplement allows primarily operate your Toyota under
The scheduled maintenance information you to easily identify the maintenance light, non-commercial duty for distances
included in this supplement is provided as requirements at each mileage (or month) greater than five miles in temperate
a guide to assist you in getting the greatest interval, while also providing you with a climates (above freezing and below 90° F).
ownership value from your Toyota, while convenient place to document your vehi-
helping to maximize its performance, safety, cle’s maintenance history. Properly main- If you choose 5,000-mile oil change intervals,
and reliability. In addition to scheduled taining your Toyota and documenting its simply follow the instructions printed in the
maintenance, your Toyota also requires on- maintenance history can also help increase non-shaded boxes as shown in this example:
going general maintenance which includes its resale value.
checking fluid levels and simple visual 5,000 MILES
inspections for potential signs of trouble. How to Follow the Scheduled
These items are explained separately in the Maintenance Log If you choose 7,500-mile oil change inter-
“General Maintenance” section of your vals,simply follow the instructions printed in
Owner’s Manual. Oil Change Intervals the shaded boxes as shown in this example:
How much scheduled maintenance The Scheduled Maintenance Log has been
your Toyota requires depends on how you designed to provide you with the flexibility 7,500 MILES
drive, as well as the environmental condi- to follow either 5,000-mile or 7,500-mile
tions in which you drive. The demands on oil change intervals depending on your
vehicles can vary significantly depending on The 5,000- and 7,500-mile intervals coin-
circumstances. cide at 15,000-mile increments; therefore,
the driver, driving conditions, and geograph-
■ Use 5,000-mile oil change intervals to both the shaded and non-shaded boxes are
ic location. The following pages will assist
you in determining the proper amount of help ensure proper engine lubrication shown as in this example:
maintenance for your Toyota so that you under most driving conditions or if you
won’t have to pay for more maintenance primarily operate your Toyota under the 15,000 MILES
than your Toyota needs. Note: Failure to “Special Operating Conditions”described
properly maintain you vehicle can result in on page 30.
your warranty being voided either in whole
or in part; please refer to the “New Vehicle
Limited Warranty – Owner’s Responsibilities”
section of this supplement for details.
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Spark Plugs Brake Lines and Hoses Ball Joints and Dust Covers
Install new plugs of the same type as origi- Visually check for proper installation. Check Check the suspension and steering linkage
nally equipped. A qualified technician for chafing,cracks,deterioration,and any evi- ball joints for looseness or damage. Check
should perform this operation. dence of leaking.Replace any deteriorated or all dust covers for deterioration or damage.
Charcoal Canister damaged parts immediately. A qualified tech- A qualified technician should perform this
nician should perform these operations. operation.
Inspect for internal damage or clogging
every 60,000 miles or 72 months. Clean Steering Linkage Drive Shaft Boots
with compressed air or replace if neces- With the vehicle stopped, check for exces- Check the drive shaft(s) boots and clamps
sary. A qualified technician should perform sive freeplay in the steering wheel. Check for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace
this operation. the linkage for bending or damage. Check any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack
the dust boots (if so equipped) for deterio- the grease. For 4Runner, RAV4,Tacoma, and
Chassis and Body ration,cracks,or damage.Check the linkage T100 (4WD), also re-torque the flange bolts.
Tire Rotation for bending or damage. Replace any A qualified technician should perform these
To equalize tire wear and help extend tire damaged parts. operations.
life, Toyota recommends that you rotate SRS Air Bags Manual Transmission and Transfer Oil
your tires every 5,000 to 7,500 miles. How- After initial inspection at 120 months from Inspect each component for signs of leak-
ever, the most appropriate timing for tire the manufacture date on the certification age when scheduled. If you discover any
rotation may vary according to your driv- label, inspect every 24 months. A qualified leakage, have it repaired by a qualified tech-
ing habits and road surface conditions. technician should perform this operation. nician immediately. If the vehicle is oper-
Brake Linings (shoes and pads), Steering Gear Box ated under the “Special Operating Condi-
Drums, and Discs tions” defined on page 30 of this supple-
Inspect the steering gear box and rack
Check the brake linings (shoes) and drums ment, change the oil when scheduled.
and pinion assemblies (if so equipped) for
for scoring, burning, leaking fluid, broken signs of leakage.If you discover any leakage,
parts, and excessive wear. Check the pads have it repaired immediately by a qualified
for excessive wear and discs for runout and technician.
wear, and leaking fluid. A qualified techni-
cian should perform this operation.
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Automatic Transmission, Transfer, Wheel Bearing and Drive Shaft For Tacoma, 4Runner, and T100, lubri-
and Differential Oil Bushing Grease cate the propeller shaft(s) spiders and slide
For RAV4, inspect each component for Repack the wheel bearings with wheel yokes with lithium-base chassis grease and
signs of leakage when scheduled. If you bearing grease and front drive shaft bush- the double cardan joint with molybdenum-
discover any leakage, have it repaired by a ings with molybdenum-disulfide lithium- disulfide lithium base chassis grease,and re-
qualified technician immediately. base chassis grease. torque the flange bolts. Be sure to lubricate
For vehicles except RAV4, inspect each within 24 hours after submerged regard-
Steering Knuckle Grease less of the maintenance intervals.
component for correct fluid or oil level, and
Repack the steering knuckles with molyb-
replenish if necessary. Bolts and Nuts on Chassis and Body
denum-disulfide lithium-base chassis grease.
For all models, if the vehicle is operated After submerged, be sure to apply grease If the vehicle is operated under the “Special
under the “Special Operating Conditions” within 24 hours regardless of the mainte- Operating Conditions” defined on page 30
defined on page 30 of this supplement, nance intervals. of this supplement, re-tighten the seat
change the oil when scheduled. mounting bolts and front and rear suspen-
Limited-Slip Differential Oil sion member retaining bolts to specified
torque.
Inspect every 15,000 miles or 12 months.
Replace every 60,000 miles or 48 months.
A qualified technician should perform this
operation.
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage:___________________ Mileage:___________________
*Use the white background boxes to follow 5,000-mile oil change intervals or the shaded background boxes to follow 7,500-mile oil change intervals. Please refer to page 29 of
this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your driving circumstances.
5,000-Mile Oil Change Intervals 7,500-Mile Oil Change Intervals
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage: __________________
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage:___________________ Mileage:___________________
*Use the white background boxes to follow 5,000-mile oil change intervals or the shaded background boxes to follow 7,500-mile oil change intervals. Please refer to page 29 of
this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your driving circumstances.
5,000-Mile Oil Change Intervals 7,500-Mile Oil Change Intervals
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage: __________________
1 Maintenance service is required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty.
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage:___________________ Mileage:___________________
*Use the white background boxes to follow 5,000-mile oil change intervals or the shaded background boxes to follow 7,500-mile oil change intervals. Please refer to page 29 of
this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your driving circumstances.
5,000-Mile Oil Change Intervals 7,500-Mile Oil Change Intervals
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage: __________________
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage:___________________ Mileage:___________________
*Use the white background boxes to follow 5,000-mile oil change intervals or the shaded background boxes to follow 7,500-mile oil change intervals. Please refer to page 29 of
this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your driving circumstances.
5,000-Mile Oil Change Intervals 7,500-Mile Oil Change Intervals
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage: __________________ 1 Maintenance service is required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty.
2 Non-maintenance item except for CA, MA, NY.
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Mileage:___________________ Mileage:___________________
*Use the white background boxes to follow 5,000-mile oil change intervals or the shaded background boxes to follow 7,500-mile oil change intervals. Please refer to page 29 of
this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your driving circumstances.
5,000-Mile Oil Change Intervals 7,500-Mile Oil Change Intervals
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage: __________________
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage:___________________ Mileage:___________________
*Use the white background boxes to follow 5,000-mile oil change intervals or the shaded background boxes to follow 7,500-mile oil change intervals. Please refer to page 29 of
this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your driving circumstances.
5,000-Mile Oil Change Intervals 7,500-Mile Oil Change Intervals
MAINTENANCE LOG
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1 Maintenance service is required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty.
Mileage: __________________
2 Timingbelt replacement only required for Special Operating Condition 3 as indicated
on page 30 of this supplement.
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage:___________________ Mileage:___________________
*Use the white background boxes to follow 5,000-mile oil change intervals or the shaded background boxes to follow 7,500-mile oil change intervals. Please refer to page 29 of
this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your driving circumstances.
5,000-Mile Oil Change Intervals 7,500-Mile Oil Change Intervals
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage: __________________
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage:___________________ Mileage:___________________
*Use the white background boxes to follow 5,000-mile oil change intervals or the shaded background boxes to follow 7,500-mile oil change intervals. Please refer to page 29 of
this supplement for further information and to determine which interval is right for your driving circumstances.
5,000-Mile Oil Change Intervals 7,500-Mile Oil Change Intervals
MAINTENANCE LOG
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Mileage: __________________ 1 Maintenance service is required under the terms of the Emission Control Warranty.
2 Non-maintenance item except for CA, MA, NY.
SERVICE MANUALS
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Official Toyota Service Manuals Vehicle Repair Manual Do-It-Yourself Repair Manual
You may prefer to do some of your own These are the same service and repair man- ■ Maintenance instructions.
service work on your Toyota. Or, you may uals used by professional technicians in ■ Light repair procedures for commonly
want to be more knowledgeable when you Toyota dealerships throughout the U.S.They performed owner repairs.
talk about your Toyota with the service are fully illustrated and cover each of your
writer or service manager at the dealer- vehicle’s systems in considerable detail. Ordering Procedures
ship. In either case, we have the service ■ Tune-up instructions and specifications. If you wish to order one or more of the
manuals with the information you need. ■ Repair procedures for all vehicle manuals, simply fill out both sides of the
A complete line of Service Manuals is mechanical systems, e.g., brakes, engine, order form, cut it out, and mail it to us, or
available for your Toyota, including the transmission, and chassis. you can phone direct. If you are in any way
Repair Manual, Electrical Systems Manual, dissatisfied with your order, return it within
Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Repair Repair Manual Supplements 10 days for a full refund.
Manual, and a replacement Owner’s ■ Electrical Systems Manual provides de- If you wish to place a CREDIT CARD
Manual, if needed. tailed electrical wiring diagrams for each ORDER by telephone, please have your
For owners who wish to perform their electrical system in your vehicle. credit card available when calling.
own maintenance and light repair, a new ■ Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Repair Only credit card orders can be accepted
Do-It-Yourself Repair Manual is available for Manual covers procedures for overhaul of by phone.
Tacoma models. the automatic transmission/transaxle of Toyota Service Publications
your vehicle. 1-800-622-2033
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Name
Credit Card No.
Address
Expiration Date
City State ZIP
Signature (Required if using credit card)
Complete both sides of form. Credit card orders can be made toll-free from
7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST by calling 1- 800-622-2033.
SERVICE MANUALS
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** Shipping and handling costs reflect single manual orders only. Please call for
charges on multiple manual orders. Shipping and handling for a single
Owner’s Manual is $3.00 for surface delivery.
*** Air 1 and Air 2: No deliveries to P.O. Boxes or APO.
Foreign deliveries shipped U.P.S. Air only. Applicable duty charges are to be
paid by the customer.
SERVICE MANUALS
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Mileage at Delivery
Key Number
Dealer Code
Speedometer Replaced on
(Date)
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Company:
Company Name
Address/P.O. Box
Apt./Suite Number
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Customer Reference
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UNITED STATES
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