Maintenance For Your Venza

5,000 miles or 6 months

  • Check installation of driver’s floor mat
  • Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
  • Rotate tires
  • Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs

Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions2

Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:

  • Inspect ball joints and dust covers
  • Inspect drive shaft boots
  • Inspect engine air filter
  • Inspect steering linkage and boots
  • Re-torque propeller shaft bolt (4WD)3
  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:

  • Re-torque propeller shaft bolt3
  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:

  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1

Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or door-to-door delivery use:

  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1

10,000 miles or 12 months

  • Check installation of driver’s floor mat
  • Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1
  • Rotate tires
  • Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs

Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions2

Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:

  • Inspect ball joints and dust covers
  • Inspect drive shaft boots
  • Inspect engine air filter
  • Inspect steering linkage and boots
  • Re-torque propeller shaft bolt (4WD)3
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading:

  • Re-torque propeller shaft bolt (4WD)3
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Inspect the following:

  • Ball joints and dust covers
  • Brake lines and hoses
  • Drive shaft boots
  • Engine coolant4
  • Exhaust pipes and mountings
  • Radiator and condenser
  • Rear differential oil
  • Steering gear box
  • Steering linkage and boots
  • Transfer case oil (4WD)

Note: Driving in heavy traffic, on dirt roads or in urban, dusty or desert areas may shorten the life of the cabin air filter. Replacement may be needed if you notice reduced air flow from the air conditioner and heater or if the windows fog easily when you use the Fresh mode. Consult your dealer if any of these conditions occur.

15,000 miles or 18 months

  • Check installation of driver’s floor mat
  • Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
  • Re-torque propeller shaft bolt (4WD)
  • Rotate tires
  • Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs

Note: If 0W-20 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, replace engine oil and oil filter.1

Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions2

Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:

  • Inspect engine air filter
  • Replace engine oil and oil filter 1
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading5:

  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1
  • Replace front differential oil (4WD)
  • Replace transfer case oil (4WD)
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:

  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1

Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or door-to-door delivery use:

  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1

20,000 miles or 24 months

  • Check installation of driver’s floor mat
  • Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1
  • Rotate tires
  • Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs

Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions 2

Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:

  • Inspect ball joints and dust covers
  • Inspect drive shaft boots
  • Inspect engine air filter
  • Inspect steering linkage and boots
  • Re-torque propeller shaft bolt3
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading5:

  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

25,000 miles or 30 months

  • Check installation of driver’s floor mat
  • Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
  • Rotate tires
  • Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs

Note: If 0W-20 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, replace engine oil and oil filter.1

Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions2

Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads:

  • Inspect ball joints and dust covers
  • Inspect drive shaft boots
  • Inspect engine air filter
  • Inspect steering linkage and boots
  • Re-torque propeller shaft bolt (4WD)3
  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Driving while towing, using a car-top carrier, or heavy vehicle loading5:

  • Re-torque propeller shaft bolt3
  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1
  • Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis and body

Repeated trips of less than five miles in temperatures below 32°F / 0°C:

  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1

Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police, taxi or door-to-door delivery use:

  • Replace engine oil and oil filter1

1 Reset the oil replacement reminder light (“MAINT REQD”) or the message “OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED” on the multi-information display after maintenance at every 5,000 miles.

2 Perform these service items only if you drive primarily under the conditions indicated.

3 Includes operating on roads which road salt has been applied.

4 Refer to “Engine Coolant” in the “Explanation of Maintenance Items” section in the back of this guide for more information.

5 Not all vehicles are designed for towing. Refer to your Vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.

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