2017 TOYOTA TUNDRA brake fluid

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When trouble arises
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you think something is wrong
●Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air co nditioning after use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher
than normal.
● Voltmeter continually points higher or lower than normal
● Engine oil pressure gauge continually points lower than normal
● Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning message is dis-
played
● Changes in exhaust sound
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering
● Strange noises related to the suspension system
● Pinging or other noises related to the engine
● Engine misses, stumbling or running roughly
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spon gy feeling, pedal almost touches
the floor
If you notice any of the follow ing symptoms, your vehicle proba-
bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms

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When trouble arises
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning
buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then
goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the
system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)*1
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is
fully released the system is operating normally.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer.
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer.
Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.

4838-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Blind Spot Mon-
itorA buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspect ed by your Toyota
dealer immediately.
Indicates that one or more of the doors is not
fully closed The system also indicates which doors are not
fully closed.
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph
(5 km/h), flashes and a buzzer
sounds to indicate that the door(s) are not
yet fully closed.
→ Make sure that all the doors are closed.
Indicates that the automatic transmission
fluid temperature is to high
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe
place, shift the shift lever to P and wait until
the light goes off.
If the light goes off, you may start the vehi-
cle again. If the light does not go off, con-
tact your Toyota dealer.
(U.S.A.) (Canada)
Indicates that the parking brake is still
engaged If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph
(5 km/h), flashes and a buzzer
sounds to indicate that the parking brake is
still engaged.
→ Release the parking brake.
Indicates that the washer fluid level is low
→Add washer fluid.
Warning messageDetails/Actions

5269-1. Specifications
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N,
50 kgf) with the engine running.
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67.1 lbf (300 N, 30.6 kgf).
Ty p e A
Brakes
Pedal clearance*14.1 in. (104 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04 ⎯ 0.24 in. (1 ⎯ 6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel*26 — 9 clicks
Fluid type FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
Chassis lubrication (4WD models)
Propeller shaftsSpider Lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Power steering fluid typeAutomatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II or III
Tires and wheels
Tire sizeP255/70R18 112T
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold
tire inflation pressure)
Front tires:
30 psi (210 kPa, 2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear tires: 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare tire: 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Wheel size18 × 8J
Wheel nut torque
Steel wheels:
154 ft·lbf (209 N·m, 21.3 kgf·m)
Aluminum wheels: 97 ft·lbf (131 N·m, 13.4 kgf·m)

574Alphabetical index
iPod............................... 261, 280
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 275
Portable music player.......... 261, 280, 284, 288
Radio .................................... 273
Setup menu .......................... 262
USB memory ................ 261, 284
AUTO LSD system ................... 233
Automatic light control system .................................... 193
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission......... 184
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 188
TOW/HAUL switch ................ 187
AUX port ........................... 261, 288
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 379 Back window
Back window......................... 137
Power back window .............. 138
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 459
Wattage ................................ 528
Battery ...................................... 423
If the vehicle battery is discharged.......................... 502
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 245
Warning light......................... 475
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ....... 222
Bluetooth
®
Audio system ................ 298, 304
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ..... 298, 305
Bottle holders .......................... 378
Brake Fluid ...................................... 421
Parking brake ....................... 192
Warning buzzer .................... 475
Warning light......................... 475
Brake assist ............................. 235
Break-in tips............................. 147
Brightness control Instrument panel light control .................................. 89
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 222 Blind Spot Monitor function............................... 224
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function............................... 227
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577Alphabetical index
Engine coolant ......................... 419Capacity ................................ 523
Checking ............................... 419
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 245
Engine coolant temperature gauge........................................ 88
Engine immobilizer system ...... 78
Engine oil ................................. 417 Capacity ................................ 521
Checking ............................... 417
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 245
Engine oil maintenance data ......................................... 408
Engine switch
(ignition switch)..................... 182
Engine switch light (ignition switch light) ............ 363
Event data recorder (EDR) ........ 10 FFV.................................... 201, 529
Flat tire ..................................... 486
Flex-fuel............................ 201, 529
Flexible fuel vehicle ........ 201, 529
Floor mats .................................. 28
Fluid
Automatic transmission ........ 525
Brake .................................... 526
Washer ................................. 425
Fog lights ................................. 196
Replacing light bulbs ............ 456
Switch ................................... 196
Wattage ................................ 528
Foot well light .......................... 363
Four-wheel drive system ........ 230
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 50
Front personal lights............... 364
Front seats ............................... 111 Adjustment............................ 111
Cleaning ............................... 404
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Driving position memory ....... 116
Head restraints ..................... 120
Power easy access system .......... ...................... 116
Seat heaters ......................... 360
Seat position memory ........... 116
Seat ventilators ..................... 360F

581Alphabetical index
Noise from under vehicle............ 8
Odometer.................................... 90
Off-road precautions ............... 249
Oil Engine oil .............................. 521
Differential oil ........................ 524
Transfer oil ............................ 525
Opener
Hood ..................................... 415
Outer foot lights Location ................................ 363
Replacing light bulbs............. 461
Wattage ................................ 528
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 130
Adjusting and folding ............ 130
Blind spot monitor ................. 222
Mirror position memory ......... 116
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ......... 348, 355
Outside temperature
display .................................... 386
Overhead console ................... 375
Overheating.............................. 505 Parking assist sensors
(intuitive parking assist)....... 207
Parking brake........................... 192 Operation .............................. 192
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer ................... 475
Parking brake engaged
warning message ............... 483
Parking lights........................... 193 Light switch ........................... 193
Replacing light bulbs .... 453, 461
Wattage ................................ 528
Pen holder ................................ 373
Personal lights......................... 364
Light switch ........................... 364
Wattage ................................ 528
Power back window ................ 138
Power easy access system .... 116
Power outlets ........................... 387
Power steering fluid ................ 422
Power windows ....................... 134 Jam protection function ........ 135
Operation .............................. 134
Window lock switch .............. 134
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586Alphabetical index
Warning buzzersBrake system ....... ......... 475, 483
Downshifting ......................... 190
Intuitive parking assist .......... 208
Key reminder ........................ 183
Light reminder ....................... 195
Open door ..................... 476, 483
Open moon roof .................... 143
Seat belt reminder ................ 476
Warning lights............................ 85
ABS....................................... 476
Brake system ....... ................. 475
Charging system ................... 475
Cruise control........................ 477
Low fuel level ........................ 476
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 475
Master warning light.............. 476
Open door ............................. 476
Seat belt reminder light ......... 476
Slip indicator ......................... 477
SRS ...................................... 475
Tire pressure......................... 477
Warning messages .................. 482
Washer...................................... 197 Checking ............................... 425
Low windshield washer fluid
warning message ............... 483
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 245
Switch ................................... 197
Washing and waxing ............... 402 Weight
Cargo capacity...................... 156
Cargo weight rating .............. 564
Gross axle weight rating ....... 566
Gross combination weight rating ....................... 162
Gross vehicle weight
rating .................................. 566
Load limits ............................ 156
Towing capacity ............ 156, 162
Trailer Weight Rating ......................... 156, 162
TWR ............................. 156, 162
Vehicle capacity
weight ......................... 156, 512
Wheels
Replacing wheels ................. 438
Size....................................... 526
Window glasses ...................... 134
Window lock switch ................ 134
Windows................................... 134 Back window......................... 137
Back window
defogger ..................... 348, 355
Power back window .............. 138
Power windows..................... 134
Windshield wiper de-icer ............................ 349, 356
Windshield wipers ................... 197
Winter driving tips ................... 245
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking ................ 101
Replacing the battery............ 443
WMA disc ................................. 275
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