TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2001 Owners Manual

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—Headlights
1. Open the hood. Unplug the connec-
tor. Remove the rubber cover.
If the connector is tight, wiggle it.2. Release the bulb retaining spring
and remove the bulb. Install a new
bulb and the bulb retaining spring.
To install a bulb, align the tabs of the
bulb with the cutouts of the mounting
hole.3. Install the rubber cover with the
“TOP” mark upward, and snuggle on
the boss. Insert the connector.
Make sure the rubber cover fits snugly on
the connector and the headlight body.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec-
essary, contact your Toyota dealer.
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—Front fog lights
1. Loosen the cover retaining screws
and remove the cover.2. Lift up the soft casing and discon-
nect the cords.3. Release the bulb retaining spring
and remove the bulb. Install a new
bulb and the bulb retaining spring.
To install the bulb, align the cutouts of the
bulb with the protrusions of the mounting
hole.
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4. Connect the cord and put the soft
casing into the cover.5. Install the cover with the retaining
screws.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec-
essary, contact your Toyota dealer.Use a Phillipshead screwdriver.
—Parking and front side
marker lights
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—Front turn signal lights
Use a Phillipshead screwdriver.
—Rear turn signal, stop/tail,
and backup lights
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a: Backup light
b: Rear turn signal lights
c: Stop/tail light
—License plate lights
Use a Phillipshead screwdriver.
—High mounted stoplight
Use a Phillipshead screwdriver.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions and weight270 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine270 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel271 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service specifications271 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tires274 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuses274 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECTION 8
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Dimensions and weight Engine
Model: 5VZFE
Type:
6 cylinder V type 4 cycle, gasoline
Bore and stroke, mm (in.):
93.582.0 (3.683.23)
Displacement, cm
3 (cu. in.):
3378 (206.1)
mm (in.)
P265/70R 16 tire
Without wheel
opening extensionWith wheel
opening extension P225/75R 15 tire
Overall length 4655 (183.3) 4655 (183.3) 4655 (183.3)
Overall width 1690 (66.5) 1730 (68.1) 1800 (70.9)
Overall height
1715 (67.5)∗1740 (68.5)∗1740 (68.5)∗
Wheelbase 2675 (105.3) 2675 (105.3) 2675 (105.3)
Front tread 1505 (59.3) 1505 (59.3) 1505 (59.3)
Rear tread 1495 (58.9) 1510 (59.5) 1510 (59.5)
Cargo weight rating kg (lb.):
113 (250)
∗: Unladen vehicle
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Fuel
Fuel type:
Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher
Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.):
70 (18.5, 15.4)
Service specifications
ENGINE
Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.):
Intake 0.13—0.23 (0.006—0.009)
Exhaust 0.27—0.37 (0.011—0.014)
Spark plug type:
DENSO K16TR11
NGK BKR5EKB11
Spark plug gap, mm (in.):
1.1 (0.043)
Drive belt tension measured with Bor-
roughs drive belt tension gauge No.
BT3373F (used belt), Ibf:
Generator belt
10020
Air conditioning compressor belt
10020
Power steering pump belt
100
+20
15
ENGINE LUBRICATION
Oil capacity (drain and refill),
L (qt., Imp. qt.):
With filter 5.2 (5.5, 4.6)
Without filter 4.9 (5.2, 4.3)Oil grade:
API grade SJ, “EnergyConserving” or
ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recom-
mended.
Recommended oil viscosity (SAE):
5W-30 Preferred
Temperature range anticipated before
next oil change
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COOLING SYSTEM
Total capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
With rear heater 9.0 (9.5, 7.9)
Without rear heater 8.0 (8.5, 7.0)
Coolant type:
“TOYOTA Long Life Coolant” or equiva-
lent
With ethyleneglycol type coolant for a
proper corrosion protection of aluminum
components
Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or
plain water alone.
BATTERY
Open voltage
∗ at 20C (68F):
12.6—12.8 V Fully charged
12.2—12.4 V Half charged
11.8—12.0 V Discharged
∗: Voltage that is checked 20 minutes af-
ter the key is removed with all the
lights turned off
Charging rates:
5 A max.AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Fluid capacity (drain and refill),
L (qt., Imp. qt.):
Twowheel drive models
Up to 1.6 (1.7, 1.4)
Fourwheel drive models
Up to 2.0 (2.1, 1.8)
Fluid type:
Automatic transmission fluid DII or
DEXRONIII (DEXRONII)
TRANSFER
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
1.2 (1.3, 1.1)
Oil type:
Gear oil API GL4 or GL5
Recommended oil viscosity:
SAE 75W90DIFFERENTIAL
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
Twowheel drive models
2.75 (2.9, 2.4)
Fourwheel drive models
Front
1.15 (1.2, 1.0)
Rear
With center differential lock system
2.75 (2.9, 2.4)
Without center differential lock sys-
tem
2.45 (2.6, 2.2)
Oil type:
Hypoid gear oil API GL5
Recommended oil viscosity:
Front
SAE 75W90
Rear
Above 18C (0F)
SAE 90
Below 18C (0F)
SAE 80W or 80W90
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