If you’re filling your truck up regularly and still getting crummy mileage, there are a few things that could be to blame. In this post, we’ll explore some of the most common reasons your Toyota Tundra is getting bad gas mileage. Before diving in, it’s important to note whether or not your Tundra’s check engine … Read more
If your Toyota Tundra has metal shavings in the oil, it almost always indicates engine damage, but it’s not always easy to tell what is causing the issue. This article will help you figure out what’s going on with your truck. Metal shavings accompanied by a knocking sound typically indicate your Tundra has spun a … Read more
When your Toyota Tundra is in Park, its engine RPM level (revolutions per minute) should stay relatively even. If it doesn’t, there’s likely something wrong with your engine. If your truck’s check engine light is on, we’ve provided the most common causes of RPMs going up and down while in Park and the common codes … Read more
Shocks and struts typically don’t last for the lifetime of a vehicle, If your Toyota Tundra is experiencing poor handling, excessive wear on tires and suspension components, or a jarring noise, it likely has bad shocks or struts. If your Tundra is experiencing any steering problems, it’s vital to check your truck out immediately, as … Read more
The TPMS light indicates that your Toyota Tundra’s tire pressure is above or below the minimum threshold set by the manufacturer. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light is the most common warning light on a modern vehicle. If you have a TPMS warning light, your truck’s tire pressure must be checked. If your Toyota … Read more
One of the most common trouble codes with the Toyota Tundra is P0174. It indicates that your Toyota Tundra is running lean on the bank two side of the engine. P0174 and P0171 (fuel trim lean bank one) are the most frequently seen air/fuel mixture-related codes. If they appear together, it reduces the list of … Read more
What is the BSM system? BSM stands for Blind Spot Monitor, an advanced safety system in the Toyota Tundra that helps drivers detect objects in their “blind spots.” This system uses sensors to monitor the area around your truck and will alert you if another vehicle enters your blind spot. The BSM system also alerts … Read more
Does your Toyota Tundra have lights that come on and a clicking noise when you turn the key, but it won’t start? This article is meant to help you diagnose this exact scenario. The good news is that this is a fairly common no-start situation and is usually pretty easy to repair. A weak battery … Read more
If you find yourself in a situation where only one of Toyota Tundra’s windshield wipers is working, there’s a lot you can do to get it fixed at home. We know that when only one windshield wiper is working, your Tundra’s windshield wiper motor is still functional. So we don’t need to check the windshield … Read more
A functioning horn is one of a vehicle’s most critical safety features. If your Toyota Tundra’s horn isn’t working, there are a few potential causes. We’ll cover each of them, starting with the easiest and most likely issues and working from there. A test light can make diagnosing a horn that isn’t working much easier. … Read more