TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2004 N210 / 4.G Owners Manual

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (5speed)
Fluid capacity (drain and refill),
L (qt., Imp. qt.):
Up to 3.0 (3.2, 2.6)
Fluid type: Toyota Genuine ATF WS
Change automatic transmission fluid only
as necessary.
Generally, it is necessary to change
automatic transmission fluid only if your
vehicle is driven under one of the Special
Operating Conditions listed in your
“Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or
“Owner ’s Manual Supplement”. When
changing the automatic transmission fluid,
use only “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” to aid
in assuring optimum transmission
performance.
Notice: Using automatic transmission
fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF
WS” may cause deterioration in shift
quality, locking up of your transmission
accompanied by vibration, and ultimate-
ly damage the automatic transmission
of your vehicle.
Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur-
ther details. TRANSFER
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
1.4 (1.5, 1.2)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 75W −90
DIFFERENTIAL (1GRFE engine)
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): Tw o −wheel drive models
3.05 (3.2, 2.7)
Four −wheel drive models
Front 1.5 (1.6, 1.3)
Rear 3.05 (3.2, 2.7)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity: Front SAE 75W −90
Rear Above −18 C (0 F)
SAE 90
Below −18 C (0 F)
SAE 80W or 80W −90 DIFFERENTIAL (2UZFE engine)
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
Tw o −wheel drive models
3.05 (3.2, 2.7)
Four −wheel drive models
Front 1.4 (1.5, 1.2)
Rear 3.05 (3.2, 2.7)
Oil type: Hypoid gear oil API GL −5
Recommended oil viscosity:
Above −18 C (0 F)
SAE 90
Below −18 C (0 F)
S

AE 80W or 80W −90
CHASSIS LUBRICATION
Propeller shafts: Spiders and slide yokesLithium base chassis grease, NLGI
No.2

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BRAKES
Minimum pedal clearance when depressed
with the force of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf)
with the engine running, mm (in.):
55 (2.2)
Pedal free play, mm (in.): 1—6 (0.04—0.24)
Pad wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Lining wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Parking brake adjustment when depressed
with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66.1 lbf): 5—7 clicks
Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
STEERING
Wheel free play: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II
or III
Tires
Ti r e siz e Cold tire inflation pressure
kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)
Front Rear
P265/70R16 111S
P265/65R17 110S 220 (2.2, 32) 220 (2.2, 32)
220 (2.2, 32) 220 (2.2, 32) Wheel size
16 7J
∗
1
16 7JJ∗
2
17 71/2JJ
Tire size, cold tire inflation pressure and wheel size:
∗
1: Vehicles with steel wheels∗2: Vehicles with aluminum wheels
NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replac- ing wheels), see “Checking tire inflation pressure” through “Alumi-
num wheel precautions”, pages 368 through 375 in Section 7 −2.
Wheel nut torque, N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf): 11 0 ( 11 . 5 , 8 3 )

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Engine compartment
Fuses (type A)
1. SPARE 10 A: Spare fuse
2. SPARE 15 A: Spare fuse
3. STOP 10 A: Stop/tail lights, high
mounted stoplight, shift lock control
system, anti −lock brake system, trac-
tion control system (two −wheel drive
models), active traction control system
(four −wheel drive models), vehicle sta-
bility control system, rear height control
air suspension, multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system, trailer brake controller,
trailer lights (tail lights)
Instrument panel
4. AC115V INV 15 A: AC inverter
5. FR FOG 15 A: Front fog lights
6. OBD 7.5 A: On−board diagnosis sys-
tem
7. HEAD (LO RH) 10 A: Right −hand
headlight (low beam)
8. HEAD (LO LH) 10 A: Left−hand head-
light (low beam)
9. HEAD (HI RH) 10 A: Right −hand head-
light (high beam)
10. HEAD (HI LH) 10 A: Left −hand head-
light (high beam) 11. EFI NO.2 10 A:
Multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system
12. HEATER NO.2 7.5 A: Air conditioning
system
13. AIRSUS NO.2 10 A: Rear height con-
trol air suspension
14. SEAT HEATER 25 A: Seat heaters
15. DEFOG 30 A: Back window defogger,
multiport fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system
16. MIR HEATER 10 A: Outside rear view
mirror heater
17. DOME 10 A: Interior light, personal
lights, wireless remote control system,
door courtesy lights, rear seat audio
system, gauge and meter, vanity lights,
instrument panel lights, running board
lights, multiplex communication system
18. RADIO NO.1 20 A: Audio system, nav-
igation system
19. ECUB 10 A: Anti−lock brake system,
navigation system, traction control sys-
tem (two −wheel drive models), active
traction control system (four −wheel
drive models), vehicle stability control
system, air c onditioning system, multi-
plex communication system, theft deter-
rent system
Fuses

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20. ALTS 7.5 A: Charging system
21. HORN 10 A: Horns
22. A/F HEATER 15 A: A/F sensor
23. TRNHAZ 15 A: Turn signal lights,
emergency flashers
24. ETCS 10 A: Multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system
25. EFI 20 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system
26. DR/LCK 20 A: Power door lock system
27. TOWING 30 A: Towing converter
28. RADIO NO.2 20 A: Audio system
29. IGN 10 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system, anti −lock brake system, trac-
tion control system (two −wheel drive
models), active traction control system
(four −wheel drive models), vehicle sta-
bility control system, stop light, meter
and gauge
30. SRS 10 A: SRS airbag system
31. GAUGE 7.5 A: Meter and gauge
32. STA NO.2 7.5 A: Multiport fuel injec-
tion system/sequential multiport fuel in-
jection system 33. FR WIPWSH 30 A:
Windshield wipers
and washer
34. 4WD 20 A: Four−wheel drive control
system
35. D P/SEAT 30 A: Driver ’s power seat
36. P P/SEAT 30 A: Front passenger ’s
power seat
37. PWR OUTLET 15 A: Power outlets
38. RR WSH 15 A: Back window washer,
multiplex communication system
39. ECUIG 10 A: Shift lock control sys-
tem, power windows, anti −lock brake
system, traction control system (two −
wheel drive models), active traction
control system (four −wheel drive mod-
els), vehicle stability control system,
electric moon roof, multiplex commu-
nication system, theft deterrent system,
rear height control air suspension, tire
pressure warning system 40. IG1 15 A:
Anti−lock brake system,
traction control system (two −wheel
drive models), active traction control
system (four −wheel drive models), ve-
hicle stability control system, air condi-
tioning system, charging system, back
window defogger, back −up lights, turn
signal lights, emergency flashers, seat
heaters, AC inverter, instrument panel
light control, auto anti −glare inside rear
view mirror, SRS airbag system
41. STA 7.5 A: No circuit
42. SECU/HORN 10 A: Theft deterrent sys-
tem
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3. TAIL 10 A: Tail lights, license plate
lights, parking lights, instrument panel
light control, multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system, instrument panel lights,
meter and gauge, grove box light
44. ACC 7.5 A: Power outlets, outside rear
view mirrors, audio system, navigation
system, rear seat audio system, shift
lock control system, instrument panel
lights
45. CIG 10 A: No circuit

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Fuses (type B)
46. AIRSUS 50 A: Rear height control air
suspension
47. AM1 50 A: All components in “ACC”,
“CIG”, “IG1”, “ECU −IG”, “FR WIP −
WSH”, “RR WIP”, “RR −WSH”, “4WD”,
and “STA” fuses
48. TOWING BRK 30 A: Trailer brake con-
troller
49. J/B 50 A: All components in “PWR
OUTLET”, “D P/SEAT”, “P P/SEAT”,
“POWER”, “TAIL” and “SECU/HORN”
fuses
50. BATT CHG 30 A: Trailer sub battery
51. TOWING 40 A: Trailer lights (tail
lights)
52. ABS MTR 40 A: Anti−lock brake sys-
tem, traction control system (two −wheel
drive models), active traction control
system (four −wheel drive models), ve-
hicle stability control system
53. AM2 30 A: Starter system, “IGN”,
“GAUGE”, “STA NO.2” and “SRS” fuses
54. ABS SOL 50 A: Anti−lock brake sys-
tem, traction control system (two −wheel
drive models), active traction control
system (four −wheel drive models), ve-
hicle stability control system 55. POWER 30 A:
Power windows, electric
moon roof
Fuses (type C)
56. ALT 140 A: All components in “AM2”,
“ALT −S”, “DR/LCK”, “TRN− HAZ”,
“HORN”, “RADIO NO.2”, “EFI”,
“TOWING”, “ABS MTR”, “ABS SOL”,
“HEATER” and “ETCS” fuses
57. HEATER 60 A: Air conditioning system

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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S.
OWNERS
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners 400
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SECTION 9

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If you believe that your vehicle
has a defect which could cause a
crash or could cause injury or
death, you should immediately in-
form the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in
addition to notifying Toyota Motor
Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
(Toll−free: 1 −800 −331 −4331).
If NHTSA receives similar com-
plaints, it may open an investiga-
tion, and if it finds that a safety
defect exists in a group of ve-
hicles, it may order a recall and
remedy campaign. However,
NHTSA cannot become involved
in individual problems between
you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor
Sales, U.S.A., Inc. To contact NHTSA, you may ei-
ther call the Auto Safety Hotline
toll
−free at 1 −800 −424 −9393 (or
366 −0123 in Washington, D.C.
area) or write to: NHTSA, U.S.
Department of Transportation,
Washington, D.C. 20590. You can
also obtain other information about
motor vehicle safety from the Hot-
line.
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners

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Publication No. OM35811U
Part No. 01999-35811
Printed in Japan 01−0308 −00
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Quick index
 If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on 137 . . . . . . . .
 If your vehicle will not start 316 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If your engine stalls while driving 319 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 If your vehicle overheats 320 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If you have a flat tire 321 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If your vehicle needs to be towed 331 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 Tips for driving during break −in period 271 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 How to start the engine 298 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 General maintenance 347 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 Complete index NO TAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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Gas station information
Fuel type:
UNLEADED gasoline, Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91)
or higher.
For improved vehicle performance, the use of premium unleaded gaso-
line with an Octane Rating of 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or
higher is recommended.
See page 271 for detailed information.
Fuel tank capacity:
87 L (23.0 gal., 19.1 lmp. gal.)
Engine oil:
API grade SL “Energy −Conserving” or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is
recommended.
See page 361 for detailed information.
Tire information: See pages 368 through 375.
Tire inflation pressure: See page 394.
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Gas Stati on Inform ati on

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WE REALLY CARE ABOUT YOU  PLEASE BUCKLE UP
Toyota has made a special effort to encourage use of seat belts.
Toyota belts are:
Comfortable
Easy to use
Convenient
We encourage you to use your belts every time you drive.
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Seat Belt Warning