Toyota Hilux 2004 3.0 diesel service and maintenance
Engine oil
Engine oil capacity: 7 litres (7.4 quarts)
Oil change interval is 10,000 km or one year, whichever comes first.
Recommended oil type (Oil Viscosity Classification SAE) is 5W-30
Fuel filter
Toyota Hilux 3.0 diesel fuel filter replacement interval: 20,000 km
Timing belt
Manufacturers recommended timing belt replacement interval for Toyota Hilux 3.0 diesel is 150,000 km.
Based on practical experience, recommended Toyota Hilux 2004 Double Cab 3.0 D-4D 4WD timing belt change interval is 120,000 km when belt should be replaced, or at least periodically check the belt's condition after this mileage and replace it at the first sign of damage.
Running your car in aggressive environments (e.g. salt, sand, etc.) causes timing belt to degrade faster and reduces its lifespan; under such conditions, the belt may need to be replaced sooner.
Engine coolant
Engine coolant (antifreeze) recommended replacement interval for Toyota Hilux 3.0 diesel is 80,000 km.
Gearbox oil change
Toyota Hilux automatic transmission oil change interval is 110,000 km, the gearbox oil filter must also be changed at the same time as the oil.
Gearbox oil specification is Toyota ATF Type T-IV. Gearbox oil capacity is 8.6 litres (9.1 quarts).
Gearbox maintenance information is provided for Aisin AW30-41LS gearbox. Before servicing, make sure your car has this particular gearbox.

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Always consult your vehicle manufacturer's service manual for service intervals and specifications!