Toyota repair guides
16 guides · 5 models
DIY Toyota repair guides, organized by model and year. Every guide here was written by someone who already pulled the repair off in their own driveway — not republished from somewhere else, not generated by a content farm.
Parts and specs in these guides
Part numbers, torque figures and fluid capacities pulled from the Toyota guides below. Every number is quoted from the guide that documents the job — check it against your own build before you turn a wrench.
2018-2024 Toyota Camry headlight bulb replacement2021 Toyota Camry
PARTSHalogen low-beam bulb, LE/SE trim… · Halogen high-beam bulb, LE/SE trim… · LED headlight assembly bulbs (XLE/XSE trims) are not user-serviceable; the LED…
SPECS20 in-lb2.3 Nm
2013-2024 Toyota RAV4 tire rotation procedure2019 Toyota RAV4
SPECS76 lb-ft103 Nm38 lb-ft
2014-2022 Toyota Corolla flat tire change and spare installation2018 Toyota Corolla
PARTSCompact spare tire (T125/70D16 or similar donut, factory-supplied… · Full-size spare (some 2020-2022 trims with the 15 inch steel wheel option) · Some 2019+ trims ship with a tire inflator kit (Slime pump + sealant) in place of a…
SPECS76 lb-ft103 Nm
2018-2024 Toyota Camry coolant check and top-up procedure2021 Toyota Camry
PARTSToyota SLLC (Super Long Life Coolant) pre-mixed pink… · Distilled water (1 gallon, ONLY if diluting concentrate; pre-mixed SLLC does not…
SPECS6.5 quarts6.2 L10.4 quarts9.8 L
2013-2024 Toyota RAV4 engine air filter replacement2019 Toyota RAV4
PARTSEngine air filter - Toyota 17801-0V040 for 2013-2018 XA40 platform with 2AR-FE…
2007-2019 Toyota 2GR-FE 3.5L V6 front timing cover oil leak diagnosis2013 Toyota Highlander
PARTSToyota FIPG (Formed-In-Place Gasket) 1282B - Toyota 00295-01282 for reseal · Front crankshaft oil seal… · Water pump gasket - Toyota 16271-31020 if the leak is being confused with a coolant…
2018-2024 Toyota Camry rear brake pads and rotors2021 Toyota Camry
PARTSRear brake pads - Toyota 04466-33220 (Akebono ACT1673, Wagner ThermoQuiet QC1673… · Rear rotors (pair) - Toyota 42431-33141 (Raybestos 980784R or Brembo 08.A759.11… · Brake caliper hardware kit… · Brake cleaner - CRC 05089 or Berryman B-9
SPECS77 lb-ft105 Nm25 lb-ft34 Nm
2014-2019 Toyota Corolla 1.8L 2ZR-FE oil and filter change2016 Toyota Corolla
PARTSEngine oil - Toyota 0W-20 full synthetic, 4.4 US quarts (Mobil 1 Extended… · Oil filter cartridge kit - Toyota 04152-YZZA6 (includes the paper element, the… · Crush washer for drain plug - Toyota 90430-12028 (Dorman 095-155 acceptable)
SPECS30 lb-ft40 Nm10 lb-ft13 Nm
2014 to 2019 Toyota Highlander 3.5L V6 (2GR-FKS) water pump replacement2017 Toyota Highlander
PARTSWater pump — Toyota 16100-39555 or Aisin WPT-800 (Aisin is the OE supplier) · Water pump gasket — Toyota 16271-31040, always replace, comes with the pump on the… · Serpentine belt, if worn — Toyota 90916-A2035 (Gates K060923) · Coolant — Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) pink, part number 00272-SLLC2, 2…
SPECS15 lb-ft20 Nm10 quarts
2018 to 2024 Toyota Camry front strut assembly replacement2021 Toyota Camry
PARTSFront strut assembly, right — KYB SR4568 (Monroe 172957R / Gabriel G57113) · Front strut assembly, left — KYB SR4567 (Monroe 172956L / Gabriel G57112) · Upper strut mount nuts — new set with the assembly, always use the supplied hardware · Sway bar end link — Moog K750389 (Mevotech MS86864, check RockAuto for your year…
SPECS214 lb-ft41 lb-ft56 Nm290 Nm
2019 to 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 12V auxiliary battery replacement2022 Toyota RAV4
PARTS12V auxiliary battery — Yuasa YTX14AH-BS type S46B24R AGM (Optima 8171-767 D51 /… · Battery hold down bolt, if corroded — Toyota 74451 42020
SPECS44 in-lb5 Nm
2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma 3.5L V6 spark plug replacement2019 Toyota Tacoma
PARTSSpark plugs - Denso FK20HBR8, Toyota PN 90919-01253 (six plugs) for OE…
SPECS18 lb-ft25 Nm
2013-2024 Toyota RAV4 AWD rear differential fluid change2018 Toyota RAV4
PARTSRear differential fluid - Toyota 75W-85 GL-5 hypoid gear oil, Toyota PN… · Drain plug gasket - Toyota 90430-24003 · Fill plug gasket - Toyota 90430-24003 (same PN, uses one gasket at each plug)
SPECS36 lb-ft49 Nm29 lb-ft39 Nm
2018 to 2024 Toyota Camry front brake pad and rotor replacement2021 Toyota Camry
PARTSFront brake pads — Toyota 04465 06130 (Akebono ACT2076 ProACT ceramic) · Front rotors — Toyota 43512 06180 (DuraGo BR901714 / Bosch QuietCast BC1614) · Caliper guide pin boot kit — Toyota 04947 06130 · Brake caliper grease, small tube
SPECS79 lb-ft107 Nm25 lb-ft34 Nm
2019 to 2024 Toyota RAV4 cabin air filter replacement2021 Toyota RAV4
PARTSCabin air filter — Toyota 87139 0R030 (Denso 454 5061 / K and N VF2054 / FRAM… · Carbon activated option for pollen allergies…
2018 to 2024 Toyota Camry 2.5L A25A-FKS oil and filter change2021 Toyota Camry
PARTSOil filter cartridge kit — Toyota 04152-YZZA6 (Denso 150-3060 / Fram CH11955) · Engine oil — 4.6 quarts of 0W-16 full synthetic meeting Toyota spec (Toyota TGMO… · Drain plug gasket — Toyota 90430-12031
SPECS18 lb-ft25 Nm30 lb-ft40 Nm