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200k miles: What should be changed?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Garrett93, Mar 26, 2017.

  1. Mar 26, 2017 at 3:37 PM
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    Garrett93

    Garrett93 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    So I just got a single owner 4.0 with 200k miles on it. It appears last maintenance was 194k. I'm planning on:

    Coolant flush
    Oil Change
    Front, Transfer case, and rear diff
    ATF fluid change
    Cabin Filter
    Air filter

    Am I missing anything else? I'm looking to be proactive but not dump money into unnecessary issues. Truck gets loaded, used, and offroaded. I'm getting a tick from the motor but from what Ive heard that's common, yes?
     
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  2. Mar 26, 2017 at 3:41 PM
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    Colgan

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    Power steering flush, air filter, cabin filter
     
  3. Mar 26, 2017 at 3:45 PM
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    mrlee

    mrlee I like crunchy Tacos!!

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  4. Mar 26, 2017 at 3:46 PM
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    Forgot about the air and cabin filters. Is the Power Steering flush a good requirement even if I'm not having any sort of issues. What about brake fluid?
     
  5. Mar 26, 2017 at 3:47 PM
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    duh how could I forget about that??
     
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    At 200k, I would add bushings and body mounts inspection to the list. That rubber is 11 years old now.
     
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  7. Mar 26, 2017 at 3:53 PM
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    She'll be getting a suspension refresh here in the next few months. When you're referring to body mounts do you mean the motor mounts or what?
     
  8. Mar 26, 2017 at 3:56 PM
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    If you're unsure of the past maintenance I would do coolant, front diff, rear diff, transmission, oil & filter, air & cabin filter.
     
  9. Mar 26, 2017 at 4:15 PM
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  10. Mar 26, 2017 at 4:17 PM
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    Power steering fluI'd does brake down some, can't hurt it to have fresh
     
  11. Mar 26, 2017 at 4:21 PM
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    Sweet so it looks like he went to the same dealer he bought the car from. Last August he replaced the engine filter. December 15 he replaced the cabin air filter. So I'll cross those off my list.
     
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    How about serpentine belt and pcv valve.
     
  13. Mar 26, 2017 at 5:12 PM
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    Transmission fluid and torque converter were put in at 168k miles in mid 2014. Can I safely cross ATF fluid off the list?
     
  14. Mar 26, 2017 at 5:13 PM
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    I been doing my power steering flushes @ every 40,000 miles,It gets dirty fast
     
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  15. Mar 27, 2017 at 4:46 AM
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    inspect and or grease all u joints
     
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  16. Mar 27, 2017 at 11:47 AM
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    I'd go ahead and do it again, you don't know how it's been driven. Use Toyota WS or Valvoline Maxlife ATF. The Maxlife can also be used in the power steering.
    If it's available near you, you can get the Valvoline Maxlife ATF for ~$18 per gallon at Walmart. We have a lot of people on this forum using it with no issues.
     
  18. Mar 27, 2017 at 12:26 PM
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    IMG_4095.jpg Maybe check all your pulleys when you're replacing the belt, the idler pulleys need to be replaced on these trucks sooner than some vehicles out there. There are 3 pulleys. Also spin the alternator and make sure the bearings in it feel ok.
    Edit, there's a bearing in the compressor clutch assembly too, but it's not a common wear part.
     
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  19. Mar 27, 2017 at 12:42 PM
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  20. Mar 28, 2017 at 12:58 PM
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    That's true. Given it's a single owner that's had it for 200k miles new, taken to the same Toyota dealer he bought it from for all maintenance schedules, I'd say he probably didn't drive this hard but I guess it wouldn't hurt (except my wallet).
     
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