TOYOTA 2011 Tundra User Manual

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Power steering fluid

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Fluid level

The fluid level should be within the appropriate range.

Full (when cold)
Add fluid (when cold)
Full (when hot)
Add fluid (when hot)

Hot:

Vehicle has been driven around 50 mph (80 km/h) for 20
minutes, or slightly longer in frigid temperatures. (Fluid
temperature, 140°F - 175°F [60°C - 80°C])

Cold:

Engine has not been run for about 5 hours. (Room tem-
perature, 50°F - 85°F [10°C - 30°C])

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Checking the fluid level

Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items.

Clean all dirt off the reservoir.
Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinstall and remove the reservoir cap again.
Check the fluid level.

Fluid type

Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON

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II or III

Items

Rag or paper towel

CAUTION

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Checking the fluid level

Take care, as the reservoir may be hot.

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