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5k Maintenance?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by AustinMada, May 4, 2019.

  1. May 4, 2019 at 11:58 AM
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    AustinMada

    AustinMada [OP] Thinking About Tacos

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    I'm coming up on my 5,000 miles and I was wondering what maintenance I should do on my taco. I was already planning on a oil change but what else should I be concentrating on? What about 10k maintenance and beyond?

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  2. May 4, 2019 at 12:00 PM
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    AustinMada

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    I appreciate it bubbles
     
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  3. May 4, 2019 at 12:15 PM
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    AustinMada

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    Where did you source this from?
     
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  4. May 4, 2019 at 12:20 PM
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  5. May 4, 2019 at 12:26 PM
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    Grossomotto

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    It says to run 265/70/16 tires, too. But many people don’t.

     
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  6. May 4, 2019 at 12:28 PM
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    scocar

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    We are supposed to floss twice a day, but do I? Maybe once.
     
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  7. May 4, 2019 at 12:29 PM
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    Take it to the dealer and get the free service.
     
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  8. May 4, 2019 at 12:40 PM
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    I'm out here in Germany and got my Tacoma thru a military sells company so I'll have to look into the service agreement again.
     
  9. May 4, 2019 at 12:59 PM
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    SD Quicksand

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  10. May 4, 2019 at 1:07 PM
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    e6400ultra

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    Smart not taking it to a dealer. They like scratching our trucks. Twice. :brianr:
     
  11. May 4, 2019 at 1:08 PM
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    Xena1

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    And get an over tightened oil filter housing and over tightened lug nuts free of charge. The grease mark on your fabric seat was there before the dealer serviced it.
     
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  12. May 4, 2019 at 1:10 PM
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    e6400ultra

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    Yep, they love their impact wrenches for tightening the lug nuts. The grease was on the vinyl center console on mine. Still gotta buff out the scratches from the last service. Gotta take it to a PDR shop for the door ding as well. Fooled me twice, shame on me.
     
  13. May 4, 2019 at 3:19 PM
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    greengs

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    I personally don't bother with the 5k service since there is no oil change required. I have 2 sets of tires so a rotation isn't needed, so I only do 1 per year/10k mile.
     
  14. May 4, 2019 at 3:21 PM
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    Have you read the owners manual?
     
  15. May 4, 2019 at 3:23 PM
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    TheSharksDen

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    Isn't the first 5k service complementary from the dealership?

    If they don't change oil what are they doing?
     
  16. May 4, 2019 at 3:25 PM
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    The 5k is a Sunshine service.
    They open the hood, let the sun shine on it, close the hood and check the driver floor mat. A tire rotation if they actually do it.
     
  17. May 4, 2019 at 4:47 PM
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    Scratching the truck and over-torquing the lug nuts.
     

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