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2020 Toyota Tacoma
30,000 mile service checklist

Here's exactly what your factory maintenance schedule calls for at this mileage — and what each item typically costs.

30,000 mile service

  • Engine oil and filter change — 0W-20 full synthetic
  • Tire rotation
  • Replace cabin air filter
  • Replace engine air filter
  • Inspect spark plugs — iridium (3.5L V6 and 2.7L 4-cylinder; Toyota factory interval 60k–120k, inspect at 30k)
  • Inspect and lubricate front suspension ball joints and steering knuckle pins
  • Inspect front differential fluid (4WD — Toyota 75W-90 GL-5 hypoid gear oil; change if milky or dark)
  • Inspect transfer case fluid (4WD — Toyota ATF Type T-IV or Genuine Multi-Vehicle ATF)
  • Inspect rear differential fluid (all Tacomas — change every 15k in severe off-road use; 30k standard)
  • Inspect driveshaft center bearing and grease U-joints (4WD)

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