--- title: "Toyota Tacoma Maintenance Schedule" description: "How the Toyota Tacoma service schedule specification changed from 2012 to 2025, compared generation by generation. The factory maintenance schedule for the Toyota Tacoma covering every service through 100,000 miles. Exactly what is due at each interval, and where severe-service conditions change it." url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/service-schedule" updated: "2026-08-20" --- # Toyota Tacoma Factory Maintenance Schedule The specification is not the same across every year we cover, the table below shows exactly where it changes. ## Has the Toyota Tacoma service schedule specification changed by year? | Model years | First service | Intervals listed | Through | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [2024-2025](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2024-2025/service-schedule) | 5,000 mi | 7 | 100,000 mi | | [2016-2023](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2016-2023/service-schedule) | 5,000 mi | 7 | 120,000 mi | | [2012-2015](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2012-2015/service-schedule) | 5,000 mi | 6 | 120,000 mi | ## Full specifications by generation The service schedule on a Toyota Tacoma is set by its generation, not its model year, so each generation has one page carrying the complete figures, part numbers and fitment notes for every year it covers. - [2024-2025 Toyota Tacoma Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2024-2025/service-schedule) - [2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2016-2023/service-schedule) - [2012-2015 Toyota Tacoma Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2012-2015/service-schedule) ## Toyota Tacoma service schedule: common questions ### How often does a Toyota Tacoma need servicing? The first scheduled visit is at 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first, and the pattern repeats from there. ### What is due at 30,000 miles on a Toyota Tacoma? Replace engine air filter; Inspect transmission, transfer case, and differentials for leaks; Towing use: replace drivetrain fluids. ### What is due at 60,000 miles on a Toyota Tacoma? Replace transfer case and differential fluid (normal use); Repeat 30,000-mile inspections. ### What is due at 100,000 miles on a Toyota Tacoma? Replace engine coolant (Super Long Life; then every 50,000 mi); Inspect water pump. ### Does severe service change the schedule for a Toyota Tacoma? ToyotaCare covers factory-scheduled maintenance for the first 2 years / 25,000 mi. The 40,000-mile spark plug interval on the 2.4 turbo surprises owners used to 120k Toyota plugs. It is real; budget for it. ## Sources - [Toyota USA Newsroom, 2024 Tacoma reveal (powertrains, towing, payload)](https://pressroom.toyota.com/2024-toyota-tacoma-is-the-ultimate-adventure-machine/) - [Toyota USA Newsroom, 2024 Tacoma i-FORCE MAX](https://pressroom.toyota.com/legendary-performance-modern-power-2024-toyota-tacoma-with-i-force-max/) - [2024 Tacoma owner's-manual fluid specs writeup (autoevolution)](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2024-toyota-tacoma-24l-i4-uses-0w-20-engine-oil-8-speed-auto-takes-ws-transmission-fluid-226181.html) - [AMSOIL product lookup, 2024 Tacoma T24A-FTS capacities](https://www.amsoil.com/lookup/auto-and-light-truck/2024/toyota/tacoma/2-4l-4-cyl-engine-code-t24a-fts-a-turbo/) - [CarComplaints, T-SB-0076-24 Tacoma transmission TSB coverage](https://m.carcomplaints.com/news/2024/toyota-tacoma-transmission-problems-t-sb-0076-24.shtml) - [NHTSA recall lookup, 2024-2025 Tacoma (25V-058, 25V-595, 25V-656, 26V-514)](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) - [Wheel-Size.com, 2024 Tacoma OE fitments](https://www.wheel-size.com/size/toyota/tacoma/2024/) - [fueleconomy.gov, 2024 Tacoma EPA ratings](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bymodel/2024_Toyota_Tacoma.shtml) - [4GTaco, owner's-manual 12V battery spec and lug torque threads](https://4gtaco.com/threads/2024-4th-gen-tacoma-12v-battery-maintenance.1383/) ## Find your exact Tacoma - [2025](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2025) - [2024](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2024) - [2023](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2023) - [2022](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2022) - [2021](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2021) - [2020](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2020) - [2019](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2019) - [2018](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2018) - [2017](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2017) - [2016](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2016) - [2015](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2015) - [2014](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2014) - [2013](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2013) - [2012](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/2012) More Toyota Tacoma guides: - [Oil & filter](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/oil) - [Battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/battery) - [Tires & wheels](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/tires) - [Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/wipers) - [Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/filters) - [Bulbs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/bulbs) - [Brakes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/brakes) - [Fluids](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/fluids) - [Problems & reliability](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/common-problems) - [Oil light reset](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/oil-reset) - [Key fob battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/key-fob-battery) - [Specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/tacoma/specs) Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.