2001 Toyota Tundra Transmission Fluid Leak
The most recently reported issues are listed below.
2001 toyota tundra transmission fluid leak. A transmission leak is a big deal. Related repairs may also be needed. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the 2008 Tundra.
The steel fitting in the radiators to transmission cooler rusted off dumping antifreeze and transmission fluid on the road in doing so antifreeze got into the transmission and transmission fluid got into the engine. I am the original owner of a 2001 AC 4wd Tundra with 213000 miles. This leak indicates an issue with your radiator water pump coolant reservoir heater or radiator hoses.
Unlike oil transmission fluid is flammable and will flash if it hits the exhaust manifold. Cost of repairs 1150. These were done about 1000 miles apart and the second one was done 4 days ago.
Power Steering Pump Your Tundras power steering pump pushes the hydraulic fluid through power steering hoses and through the steering. Prior to this the fluid had never been changed. I recently performed two 4 quarts each drain and fills of the transmission using Toyota Type IV ATF.
This area of the radiator is known to rupture internally and the following occurs. The average price of a 2001 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab transmission repair and replacement can vary depending on location. Theres no cause for worry with this one.
I found out today from the dealer that there is a bulletin out to replace forgive me I know nothing about engines a part on the underbelly of the engine to prevent the tranny fluid from leaking. Find discussions on the Toyota Tundra Diesel TRD Pro. One problem related to transmission fluid leaking has been reported for the 2008 Toyota Tundra.