Toyota Sequoia 2007 Quick Reference Guide

To reset the maintenance required light, turn the ignition key to the 'ON' position. Then, set the odometer/trip display to 'ODO'. Turn the ignition key to the 'OFF' position. Press and hold the trip meter reset button while turning the ignition key to the 'ON' position again. Continue holding the button until the odometer reads '000000'. The maintenance light will turn off.
It is recommended to use 5W-30 engine oil for the 2007 Toyota Sequoia. Make sure the oil meets the API certification or ILSAC standard for the best performance and protection.
Start by checking the refrigerant levels, as low refrigerant can cause inadequate cooling. Inspect the A/C compressor, belts, and hoses for any visible damage or leaks. Also, ensure that the cabin air filter is not clogged, which can restrict airflow. If the issue persists, consider having the system checked by a professional technician.
The 2007 Toyota Sequoia has a towing capacity of up to 6,500 pounds, depending on the model and equipment. Always consult your owner’s manual and ensure that your vehicle is properly equipped for towing.
It is recommended to replace the timing belt every 90,000 miles or 72 months, whichever comes first. Regular maintenance is crucial to prevent engine damage.
Poor fuel economy can be caused by a variety of factors including under-inflated tires, dirty air filters, worn spark plugs, or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor. Regular maintenance and ensuring that your vehicle is in good working order can help improve fuel efficiency.
To replace a headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Remove the electrical connector and the rubber cover, then unlock the retaining clip. Replace the old bulb with a new one, ensuring not to touch the glass part. Reassemble in the reverse order.
If the engine overheats, safely pull over and turn off the engine. Allow it to cool down before checking the coolant level. Refill if necessary. Look for any visible leaks or damage in the cooling system. If the issue continues, have the vehicle inspected by a professional.
To check the transmission fluid, warm up the engine and set the vehicle on a level surface. With the engine running, shift through all the gears and then leave it in 'Park'. Pull the transmission dipstick, wipe it clean, reinsert it, and then pull it out again to check the fluid level and condition.
A squealing noise during startup is often caused by a worn or loose serpentine belt. Inspect the belt for signs of wear or damage and check the tension. It may need to be tightened or replaced. If the noise persists, it could be a faulty belt tensioner or pulley.