2001 Toyota Tundra Transmission Fluid Check
Raise the front end and as youve found out you can get a considerable amount more.
2001 toyota tundra transmission fluid check. The transmission dipstick will have a full indicator and a add fluid. You dont there is no dip stick you need to remove the fill plug over fill the transmission then remove the check plug and drain the fluid to a trickel and reinstall the plug. Change the Automatic Transmission Fluid on a 2001 Toyota SequoiaFor more information on RepairSolutions and available promotions please visit wwwinnovaco.
I read Toyotas owners manual and found they want type T-IV. 3 Golden Rules of Automatic Transmission Maintenance 1. Toyota Tundra Automatic Transmission 2001 Professional ATF Type III-H Automatic Transmission Fluid by ACDelco.
Transmission Fluid level Check 45 out of the pan with truck level is about what I see. Joined Feb 19 2002 114 Posts 4 Nov 11 2003. If the transmission fluid level in your Tacoma is low you need to add transmission fluid through the dipstick tube.
Pretty simple with a Scan Gauge a real PITA if you. With the engine idling and the parking brake applied shift the selector into all positions from P to L and then shift into P position. Type T-IV is backwardly compatible and is fine but kind of expensive.
Im planning on doing two drain in fills of the transmission. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your Tacoma and how to check the transmission fluid level. Any Dex-III will work for the transmission and the power steering system.
Your 2001 calls for Dexron III. Park the Toyota Tundra on a level surface and apply the emergency brake. Their TLS is the Toyota equivalent type T-IV.