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2000 Toyota Tacoma Base, 2D Pickup, 2.4 L, StandardSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 7.75 OZS. 0.22 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.38 LBS. 0.62 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid RWD,Eng CD 2RZ-FE Drain and Refill 2.50 QTS. 2.36 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II or DEXRON III S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid S
Clutch Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil Base,RWD,Eng CD 2RZ-FE 1.40 QTS. 1.32 L API - GL-5 Hypoid Gear Oil, SAE 90W (Above 0Deg.F), SAE 80W or 80W-90 (Below 0Deg.F) S
Engine Coolant Base,RWD,Eng CD 2RZ-FE,Standard Trans 8.50 QTS. 8.04 L TOYOTA Long Life Coolant or equivalent DO NOT use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone. S
Engine Oil Base,Eng CD 2RZ-FE w/Filter 5.80 QTS. 5.48 L SAE 5W-30 S
Engine Oil Base,Eng CD 2RZ-FE w/o Filter 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L SAE 5W-30 S
Fuel Tank RWD 15.10 GALS. 57.15 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid Eng CD 2RZ-FE 2.70 QTS. 2.55 L SAE 75W-90 S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II or DEXRON III S
Transfer Case Fluid 1.10 QTS. 1.04 L API - GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90 S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Plain water In cold areas where temperatures range below the freezing point, use washer fluid containing antifreeze. S
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