Toyota Tacoma Service Intervals

* Listed service intervals serve as a general guide and are not associated with the OEM. Please refer to your vehicle's owners manual for optimal recommendations for your specific model.

What Is The Toyota Tacoma Maintenance Schedule?

The Toyota Tacoma service intervals are offered to help keep your vehicle running smoothly with routine maintenance. Each car will require different services the manufacturer recommends based on driving conditions and mileage. The schedule will be written in the owner's manual, so you must read everything carefully. These services include regular oil changes, tires, fluid inspections, filter replacements, brake pads and rotors, transmission fluid and filters, and differential lubricant changes.

5,000 Mile Service

Get your Toyota Tacoma into the service shop as soon as the odometer reaches 5,000 miles so the tires can be rotated, the brakes can be visually inspected, and all fluid levels can be checked. It is also essential to check the windshield wiper blades for deterioration symptoms and ensure they function correctly.

10,000 Miles Service

All 5,000-mile maintenance items will be redone at this point. The cabin air filter will be inspected, and the oil and filter will be replaced.

15,000 Mile Service

The driver's floor mat will be checked to make sure it's installed correctly, all fluid levels will be reviewed and refilled as necessary, windshield wiper blades will be inspected, the propeller shaft bolt is to be re-torqued, the tires should be rotated, and the brakes will be visually inspected when your Tacoma reaches 15,000 miles. Along with these activities, the following components must be inspected, steering gear, steering linkage and boots, brake lines and hoses, cabin air filter, engine coolant, exhaust pipes and mountings, radiator, condenser, and radiator cooler. Suppose your Toyota Tacoma has four-wheel drive. In that case, additional maintenance will be required at this time, including lubricating the propeller shaft, inspecting the drive shaft boots, and changing the oil in the front differential.

20,000 Mile Service

The oil, cabin air filter, and oil filter will all be replaced at this appointment. The usual 5,000-mile inspections will also be carried out.

25,000 Mile Service

All the maintenance from the earlier appointments will be repeated, except the oil change and replacement of the cabin air filter and oil filter.

30,000 Mile Service

The propeller shaft bolt will be re-torqued, the engine air filter will be replaced, and the oil will be changed at the 30,000-mile mark. The automatic gearbox will also be examined for leaks. It is necessary to change the front differential oil in all four-wheel-drive trucks, lube the propeller shaft, and check the driveshaft boots on every vehicle. Additional items that must be inspected include the automatic transmission fluid cooler, ball joints, dust covers, brake parts, lines, and hoses, engine coolant, exhaust pipes and mountings, fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band, fuel tank cap gasket, radiator and condenser, steering gear, and the steering linkage and boots.

35,000 and 40,000 Mile Services

All the prior maintenance tasks will be performed again.

45,000 Mile Service

At 45,000 miles, your Toyota Tacoma will undergo the following inspections, the steering gear, the boot, the steering linkage, the hoses and lines for the brakes, the airliner air filter, the motor coolant, mountings, and exhaust pipes, condenser and radiator, and dust covers and ball joints.

50,000 Mile Service

In addition to the 5,000-mile maintenance, this appointment includes an additional oil change, an oil filter change, and a cabin air filter change.

In conclusion, the Toyota Tacoma service schedule will have all the necessary inspections, maintenance, and other procedures to keep your truck running smoothly. For more information, you can visit our service department in Arlington, TX.