2015 Toyota Tundra Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2015 Toyota Tundra
CRITICAL
Secondary air injection pump failure — codes P0410/P0412
CRITICAL
Frame rust in salt-belt states
MODERATE
Exhaust manifold cracks causing cold-start ticking
MODERATE
Cam tower oil leaks on 5.7L
MODERATE
Fuel pump failures on high-mileage examples
What to Inspect
- Scan for P0410/P0412 air injection codes
- Inspect frame for rust — especially rear
- Listen for cold-start exhaust tick
- Check cam tower for oil seeps on 5.7L
- Inspect fuel system for delivery issues at high mileage
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change (5.7L V8) | every 5,000 miles | $80-$110 |
| Differential fluid (front & rear) | every 30,000 miles | $120-$180 |
| Transfer case fluid | every 60,000 miles | $80-$130 |
| Spark plugs (5.7L) | every 90,000 miles | $200-$350 |
| Brake pads (front) | every 40,000 miles | $120-$200 |
| Coolant flush | every 100,000 miles | $120-$180 |
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