Checking Power Steering Fluid; Checking Tire Inflation Pressure - Toyota 2007 Tundra Owner's Manual

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Checking power steering fluid

Check the fluid level through the reser-

voir. If necessary, add automatic trans-

mission fluid DEXRONrII or III.

If the vehicle has been driven around 80

km/h (50 mph) for 20 minutes (a little

more in frigid temperatures), the fluid is

hot (60_C—80_C or 140_F—175_F). You

may also check the level when the fluid

temperature,

10_C—30_C or 50_F—85_F) if the engine

has not been run for about five hours.

Clean all dirt from the outside of the res-

ervoir tank and look at the fluid level. If

the fluid is cold, the level should be in the

"COLD" range. Similarly, if it is hot, the

fluid level should be in the "HOT" range.

If the level is at the low side of either

range, add automatic transmission fluid

DEXRONrII or III to bring the level within

To remove the reservoir cap, turn it coun-

terclockwise and lift up. To reinstall it,

turn it clockwise. After replacing the reser-

voir cap, visually check the steering box

case, vane pump and hose connections

for leaks or damage.

The reservoir tank may be hot so be

careful not to burn yourself.

Avoid overfilling, or the power steer-

ing could be damaged.

2007 TUNDRA from Jul. '07 Prod. (OM34463U)

Checking tire inflation

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