Toyota Land Cruiser 2007 Reference Guide

Park the vehicle on level ground and turn off the engine. Wait a few minutes for the oil to settle. Open the hood and locate the dipstick. Pull it out, wipe it clean, reinsert it fully, and then pull it out again to check the oil level. Ensure the level is between the "Low" and "Full" marks.
The recommended tire pressure for the 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is typically 32 psi for both front and rear tires. However, always refer to the placard on the driver's door jamb or the owner's manual for confirmation.
Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Set the odometer to display the total mileage. Turn off the ignition. Press and hold the trip meter reset button while turning the ignition back to the "ON" position. Continue holding the button until the maintenance light turns off.
An engine can overheat due to various reasons such as low coolant levels, a faulty thermostat, a blocked radiator, or a malfunctioning water pump. Inspect these components and refill or replace as necessary.
For a 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser, it's recommended to use 5W-30 synthetic oil. However, always check the owner’s manual for any updates or specific requirements based on your driving conditions.
Open the tailgate and remove the screws securing the taillight assembly. Carefully pull out the assembly and twist the brake light socket counterclockwise to remove it. Replace the bulb with a new one and reinsert the socket. Reattach the taillight assembly and secure it with screws.
Check the battery terminals for corrosion and ensure they are tight. Test the battery voltage and charge or replace it if necessary. Verify that the fuel level is adequate and listen for the fuel pump operation. If the problem persists, consult a professional mechanic.
The air filter should be checked every 15,000 miles and replaced as necessary. If you drive in dusty conditions, consider replacing it more frequently.
To engage the four-wheel-drive system, bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Shift the transfer case lever from "H2" (two-wheel drive) to "H4" (four-wheel drive high) or "L4" (four-wheel drive low), depending on the driving conditions. Make sure the vehicle is in neutral before shifting to "L4".
Signs of a failing alternator include dimming headlights, a battery warning light on the dashboard, unusual noises coming from the engine bay, and electrical systems malfunctioning. If you experience these issues, have the alternator tested and replaced if necessary.