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# Oil changes

## Camry

- **Interval**: Unspecified, light comes on
- **Type**: 0W-20 (or 5W-30, but prefer 0W-20)
- **Amount**: 4.5 quarts
- **Filter**:

## '13 Corvette

## Truck

- **Interval**: 1yr if light didn't come on first
- **Type**: 5W-30
- **Amount**: 6.0 quarts
- **Filter**:

## Riding Mower

- **Interval**:
- **Type**: 10W-30
- **Amount**: 1-1.5qt ?
- **Filter**:

# 4Runner

[Maintenance schedule](https://maintenanceschedule.com/toyota-4runner-5th-gen-3l-v6-service/)



## Trans fluid drain and fill

<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWa_z6X72iw>

# Mechanics

Has a YT channel, 37 years of experience, and seems to really know what he's talking about. 
<http://www.ellisonsmachineshop.com/services.html> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClVf3d8RsoNXuQeWvXR-WkA/videos>

# Corvette

<https://www.corvettepartscenter.com/> runs an informative [YT channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/cscorvetteify/featured)

## Maintenance Schedule

The following is taken from [here](http://www.corvettephotographs.com/c4_maintenance_schedule_page1.html).

### Every 300 miles or every week (whichever comes first):
- Check Engine Oil level
- Check Brake and Power Steering Fluid levels
- Check Engine Coolant level
- Check Windshield Washer Fluid level
- Check Tire Pressures and Condition of tires

### Every 3000 miles of every 3 months (whichever comes first):
All of the above plus:

- Check Automatic Transmission Fluid level
- Inspect the Engine Hoses
- Inspect the Windshield Wiper Blades

### Every 7500 miles or once a year (whichever comes first):
All of the above plus:

- Change Engine Oil & Oil Filter
- Lubricate Chassis and Top Off all fluids
- Inspect Exhaust, Suspension, Brakes and Steering components
- Replace Fuel Filter and Air filter
- Replace PCV valve
- Rotate Tires
- Check Manual Transmission and Overdrive Oil levels
- Check Rear Axle Oil levels
- Check Throttle Linkage and Throttle Position Sensor setting
- Check Serpentine Belt, Replace if Frayed or cracked
- Check Spare tire

### Every 30,000 miles or every 24 months (whichever comes first):
All of the above plus:

- Change Automatic Transmission Fluid and filter
- If Manual Transmission, Change Overdrive Fluid
- Drain, Flush and Refill Cooling system
- Inspect Evaporative Emissions system
- Replace Spark Plugs
- Inspect Plug wires, Distributor and Rotor
- Check Timing and Adjust as required
- Check Shock Absorbers for leakage

### Every 100,000 miles or 6 years (whichever comes first):
Perform ALL of the above steps plus:

- Inspect Steering System wear indicators
- Inspect Exhaust Manifold for cracks
- Check Compression of all cylinders
- Check Fuel Flow and pressure
- Replace MAF Power and Burn off relays (1985-1989 L-98)
- Inspect Chassis for Corrosion and/or rust

### Routine Maintenance Part Numbers (L-83 & L-98 engine):
Item Model - Year- Part Number:

- Spark Plug 1984 AC R45TS
- Spark Plug Cast Iron Heads 85-87 AC R43CTS
- Spark Plug Alum Heads 87-91 AC FR5LS
- Oil Filter 1984-1991 AC PF25
- Air Filter 1984 AC A862C
- Air Filter 1985-1991 AC A917C
- PCV Valve 1984 AC CV853C
- PCV Valve 1985-1991 AC CV774C
- Engine Oil 1984-1991 SAE SF, SF/CC, SF/CD
- Auto Trans Fluid All Dexron II, IIE, III (ATF)
- Manual Trans Fluid Four Speed SAE 80 Gear Lube
- Manual Trans Fluid Six Speed GM P/N 1052931
- Overdrive Unit All Dexron II ATF Fluid
- Differential All SAE80W or 80-90W GL-5 lubricant w/ GM limited slip additive
- Coolant All Water and Ethylene to at least 20 below zero F
- Brake Fluid All DOT Type 3
- Clutch Fluid All Manual Trans DOT Type 3
- Power Steering Fluid All GM Power Steering Fluid
- Chassis Lubrication All Lithium Base Chassis Grease

### Capacities:
- Engine Oil 5 Quarts
- Cooling System 14 Quarts (1984-1990)
- Automatic Transmission 4.5 quarts
- 6 Speed Manual Transmission 4.4 Pints