2000 Toyota Tundra Transmission Fluid Check

Transmission fluid can deal with a lot of abuse.

2000 toyota tundra transmission fluid check. That being said it can go bad and will no longer be able to do its job. It may help to raise it to gain easier access to the transmissionRemove all of the dirt and grease from around the drain plug. To change Your transmission fluid first park Your Tundra on level ground.

You may want to replace the metal gasket on the drain and check plugs but it is not necessary. Would recommed taking to the dealer if your haveing shift issues or if its leaking. The transmission should be securely in Park the parking brake applied and the tires should have wheel chocks placed around them.

Those transmissions dont like to be overunder filled as little as 500ml can cause problems. To add take 1516 bolt out of upper left front of trans use heat resistance gloves and a large syringe and plastic attached add fluid until it comes out of right drain and replace all partstook about 10 minutes less than 34 qt of trans fluid and a lot less than 35000. The actual fluid level check is made with the engine still idling so take safety precautions before getting under the vehicle.

Transmission Fluid level Check 45 out of the pan with truck level is about what I see. This price appears decent for 5 qts. Check it and look at the color.

Toyota has been developed sophisticated transmissions through years and it is critical that you add the exact type of transmission fluid stipulated by your owners manual typically in the back of the manual in a section titled Fluid Capacities When adding transmission fluid to your. Most manufacturers use red fluid. During this stage extreme damage is being done to your Tundras transmission as it slips.

Those transmissions dont like to be overunder filled as little as 500ml can cause problems. Would recommed taking to the dealer if your haveing shift issues or if its leaking. I know idemitsu is a supplier of oil for Honda unsure who Toyotas is and make quite good products.