2023 TOYOTA TUNDRA HYBRID power steering fluid

2034-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
range when the fluid temperature
is high.
●When the shift range is 9 or lower,
holding the shift lever toward “+”
sets the shift range to 10.
■Downshifting restriction warn-
ing buzzer
To help ensure safety and driving
performance, downshifting opera-
tion may sometimes b e restricted. In
some circumstances, downshifting
may not be possible even when the
shift lever is opera ted. (A buzzer will
sound twice.)
■If the S indicator does not come
on even after shifting the shift
lever to S
This may indicate a malfunction in
the automatic tra nsmission system.
Have the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer immediately.
Use “TOW HAUL” or “TOW+”
mode when pulling a trailer or
hauling a heavy load. Activating
“TOW HAUL” or “TOW+” mode
is changes engine, transmis-
sion, and steering to be more
suitable when pulling a trailer. “TOW HAUL” indicator
“TOW+” indicator
“TOW HAUL” switch
Mode select switch
1 Press the “TOW HAUL”
switchThe “TOW HAUL” indicator will
come on.
Press the switch once more to can-
cel the mode.
2Turn the mode select switch
to change between “TOW
HAUL” or “TOW+” modes.
When more towing power is
needed than is available in “TOW
HAUL” mode, use “TOW+” mode.
( P.204)
The “TOW+” indicator will come on.
■Automatic deactivation of
“TOW HAUL” and “TOW+”
mode
“TOW HAUL” and “TOW+” mode is
deactivated the following conditions:
●When the front-wheel drive control
switch is in “4L”
●When driving m ode select or
Multi-terrain Select (if equipped) is
“TOW HAUL” switch (if
equipped)

3944-6. Driving tips
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Use fluids that are appropriate
to the prevailing outside tem-
peratures.
• Engine oil
• Engine/power control unit coolant
• Washer fluid
Have a service technician
inspect the condition of the
12-volt battery.
 Have the vehicle fitted with
four snow tires or purchase a
set of tire chains for the rear
tires
*.
*: Tire chains cannot be mounted
on 285/65R18 tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same
size and brand, and that chains
match the size of the tires.
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary
preparations and inspec-
tions before driving the
vehicle in winter. Always
drive the vehicle in a man-
ner appropriate to the pre-
vailing weather conditions.
Preparation for winter
WARNING
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions
to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so m ay result in a
loss of vehicle control and cause
death or serious injury.
●Use tires of the specified size.
●Maintain the recommended
level of air pressure.
●Do not drive in excess of 75
mph (120 km/h), regardless of
the type of snow tires being
used.
●Use snow tires on all, not just
some wheels.
●4WD models: Do not mix tires of
different makes, models, tread
patterns or treadwear.
■Driving with tire chains (vehi-
cles without 285/65R18 tires)
Observe the following precautions
to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in the
vehicle being unable to be driven
safely, and may cause death or
serious injury.
●Do not drive in excess of the
speed limit specifi ed for the tire
chains being used, or 30 mph
(50 km/h), whichever is lower.
●Avoid driving on bumpy road
surfaces or over potholes.
●Avoid sudden acceleration,
abrupt steering, sudden brak-
ing and shifting operations that
cause sudden engine braking.
●Slow down sufficiently before
entering a curve to ensure that
vehicle control is maintained.
●Do not use LTA (Lane Tracing
Assist) (if equipped) system.

594Alphabetical Index
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B
Back window Power back window ............. 163
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 490
Battery (12-volt battery) ......... 463 Battery checking................... 463
If the 12-volt battery is dis-charged .............................. 529
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 395
Warning light ........................ 502
Battery (traction battery) ......... 76
Bed hooks ............ ................... 417
Bed lamp ................................. 410 Replacing light bulbs ............ 490
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ...... 267 Enabling/disabling the system........................................... 269
Trailer settings ...................... 100
Boost Meter .............................. 94
Bottle holders ......................... 415
Brake Brake hold ............................ 208
Fluid ............................. 461, 546
Parking brake ....................... 205
Regenerative braking ............. 74
Warning light ........................ 501
Brake assist ............................ 374
Brake hold ............................... 208
Brake Override System .......... 172
Break-in tips ........ ................... 172
Brightness control Instrument panel light control . 94
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...... 267 Enabling/disabling the system........................................... 269
Trailer settings ...................... 100
C
Camper information ...............585
Care..................................442, 445 Aluminum wheel ornaments .442
Aluminum wheels .................442
Exterior .................................442
Hybrid battery (tr action battery)
air intake vents ...................481
Interior ..................................445
Seat belts .............................445
Cargo and luggage .................178
Cargo capacity ........................180
Cargo lamp ..............................410 Replacing light bulbs ............490
Chains......................................397
Child restraint system ..............53 Fixed with a LATCH system ...60
Fixed with a seat belt..............62
Front passenger occupant clas-sification system ...................46
Points to remember ................53
Riding with children ................52
Types of child restraint system installation method ...............55
Using an anchor bracket ........58
Child safety ...............................52 12-volt battery precautions ...464
Airbag precautions .................41
Battery precautions ..............533
Child restraint system .............55
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautio ns..............407
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................30
Panoramic moon r oof ...........166
Power back window..............163
Power window lock switch ....162
Power window precautions...161
Rear door child-protectors .... 116
Removed electronic key battery precautions .........................485

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Alphabetical Index597
........................................... 499
If your vehicle becomes stuck ........................................... 538
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 494
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................... 497
If your vehicle overheats ...... 535
Engine ..................................... 542 ACC...................................... 198
Compartment ....................... 457
How to start the hybrid system........................................... 195
If the hybrid sy stem will not start
........................................... 524
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 494
Overheating.......................... 535
Power switch ........................ 195
Engine coolant ....................... 460 Capacity ............................... 544
Checking .............................. 460
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 395
Engine coolant temperature gauge....................................... 91
Engine oil Capacity ............................... 543
Checking .............................. 458
Warning light ........................ 502
Engine oil pressure gauge ...... 91
Engine switch (power switch)195 Auto power off function ........ 198
Changing the power switch modes ................................ 198
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 494
Starting the hybrid system.... 195
Enhanced Vehicle Stability Con- trol (Enhanced VSC) ............ 375
Enhanced VSC (Enhanced Vehi- cle Stability Control) ............ 375 EPS (Electric Po
wer Steering)
...............................................375 Warning light.........................503
Event data recorder (EDR) .........8
F
Flat tire.....................................515 Tire pressure w arning system
...........................................468
Floor mats .................................26
Fluid Automatic transm ission ........545
Brake ....................................546
Washer .................................462
Fog light Replacing light bulbs ............490
Switch ...................................214
Footwell lights ........................410
Four-wheel drive system .......361
Front fog light Replacing light bulbs ............490
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system ....................46
Front seats ..............................133 Adjustment ...........................133
Cleaning ...............................445
Correct driving posture ...........27
Driving position memory .......137
Head restraints .....................140
Memory recall function .........139
Power easy access system ..137
Seat heaters ....... ..................407
Seat position memory...........137
Seat ventilators.....................407
Front tray light ........................410
Front turn signal lights ..........204 Turn signal lever ...................204
Front turn signal/parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............490
Wattage ................................548
Fuel Capacity ...............................542