![]() Because it can have a bittersweet taste to it, it can attract children and pets. More importantly, coolant is toxic if ingested and therefore it is important to keep it away from animals and children. Safety glasses/goggles and gloves are recommended as coolant can irritate skin as well as the eyes. It is wise to use protective gear while working with coolant/antifreeze. As such, here are the configurations from the owner’s manual for the 1st gen Toyota Tacoma with the 5VZ-FE (3.4L V6) engine: 1st Gen Toyota Tacoma 5VZ-FE (3.4L V6) The 1st generation Tacoma has a variety of configurations that can make the coolant capacity differ slightly from one model to the next. This will replace most of the coolant in the cooling system with the exception of the coolant that runs through the heater core. In this guide, I drain out the coolant out of the radiator and the engine, flush the radiator with distilled water, and refill the coolant. To replace most of the coolant in your system, at a minimum you should be draining the coolant out of the engine and the radiator and refilling accordingly. Some ways being easier such as a drain and fill and others being more involved and requiring much more work. There are a number of ways to drain, flush, and fill the the coolant on our 1st generation Toyota Tacoma. Learn MoreĪbout Draining, Flushing, and Filling Coolant I am not responsible for any action you take as a result of reading this. Also, these posts are based off my own experiences. When you make purchases through links on this site, The Track Ahead may earn an affiliate commission. ![]()
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