Toyota Tundra 2010 Owner's Manual

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Pages 724
Year 2010
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Toyota Tundra 2010 Truck Specification

The 2010 Toyota Tundra is a full-size pickup truck that blends robust performance with dependable utility. It features a choice of three engine options: a 4.0-liter V6 engine producing 236 horsepower, a 4.6-liter V8 engine delivering 310 horsepower, and a 5.7-liter V8 engine that generates 381 horsepower. Paired with either a five-speed or a six-speed automatic transmission, the Tundra offers both rear-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations to cater to various driving needs.

The exterior dimensions of the 2010 Tundra emphasize its formidable presence, with an overall length ranging from 228.7 to 247.6 inches, a width of 79.9 inches, and a height of up to 76.4 inches, depending on the model. It boasts a towing capacity of up to 10,800 pounds and a payload capacity of up to 2,090 pounds, making it a reliable choice for heavy-duty tasks.

Inside, the Tundra is designed for comfort and functionality, offering seating for three to six passengers based on the cab style. It includes modern conveniences such as power windows and locks, cruise control, and an optional navigation system. Safety features are comprehensive, with standard equipment including stability control, traction control, anti-lock brakes, and a suite of airbags.

Fuel economy varies with engine choice, with the 4.0-liter V6 achieving an estimated 15 mpg city and 20 mpg highway, the 4.6-liter V8 offering around 15 mpg city and 19 mpg highway, and the 5.7-liter V8 delivering approximately 14 mpg city and 18 mpg highway. The 2010 Toyota Tundra stands out as a versatile and powerful truck, suitable for both commercial and personal use, and is backed by Toyota's reputation for reliability and durability.

Toyota Tundra 2010 Truck F.A.Q.

How do I reset the maintenance light on my 2010 Toyota Tundra?

To reset the maintenance light on your 2010 Toyota Tundra, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press and hold the trip meter reset button, then turn the ignition to "OFF" and back to "ON." Continue holding the button until the maintenance light turns off.

What is the recommended oil type for a 2010 Toyota Tundra?

The recommended oil type for the 2010 Toyota Tundra is 5W-20 or 0W-20, depending on the engine. Always refer to your owner's manual for confirmation.

How often should I change the oil in my 2010 Toyota Tundra?

For optimal performance, change the oil in your 2010 Toyota Tundra every 5,000 miles or every 6 months, whichever comes first, especially if using conventional oil.

What is the towing capacity of the 2010 Toyota Tundra?

The towing capacity of the 2010 Toyota Tundra varies depending on the configuration but can range from 4,800 to 10,800 pounds. Always check your specific vehicle's manual for exact details.

How do I replace the cabin air filter in a 2010 Toyota Tundra?

To replace the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the limiting stop arm. Press on the sides of the glove box to release it completely. The cabin air filter compartment will be visible; open it and replace the old filter with a new one.

What could cause my 2010 Toyota Tundra to have poor fuel efficiency?

Poor fuel efficiency in a 2010 Toyota Tundra can be caused by factors such as underinflated tires, dirty air filters, worn spark plugs, or using the wrong grade of oil. Regular maintenance can help improve fuel economy.

Why is my 2010 Toyota Tundra's check engine light on?

The check engine light in a 2010 Toyota Tundra can illuminate for various reasons, such as a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or failing catalytic converter. It is advisable to use an OBD-II scanner to diagnose the specific issue.

How do I jump-start my 2010 Toyota Tundra?

To jump-start your 2010 Toyota Tundra, connect the red positive cable to the positive terminal of your battery and then to the donor vehicle's battery. Connect the black negative cable to the donor vehicle's negative terminal, and attach the other end to an unpainted metal surface on your Tundra. Start the donor vehicle, then your Tundra.

What is the correct tire pressure for a 2010 Toyota Tundra?

The recommended tire pressure for a 2010 Toyota Tundra is typically 30-35 psi for both front and rear tires. Check the sticker inside the driver's door or the owner's manual for the exact specification.

How do I replace the brake pads on a 2010 Toyota Tundra?

To replace the brake pads on a 2010 Toyota Tundra, lift the vehicle with a jack and secure it with stands. Remove the wheel, then the caliper bolts. Slide out the old brake pads and replace them with new ones. Reassemble the caliper and wheel, and repeat the process for each wheel.