maintenance TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2007 N210 / 4.G Owner's Manual

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DOITYOURSELF MAINTENANCE
Electrical components
Checking battery condition434
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Battery recharging precautions 435
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Checking and replacing fuses 436
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Adding washer fluid 437
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Replacing light bulbs 438
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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” (ATF
JWS3324 or NWS9638) 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 (4.0 L V6 [1GRFE] en-
gine)
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 (4.7 L V8 [2UZFE] en-
gine)
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)
SAE 80W or 80W −90
CHASSIS LUBRICATION
Propeller shafts: SpidersLithium base chassis grease, NLGI
No.2
Slide yokes Molybdenum −disulfide lithium base
chassis grease, NLGI No.2 or lithium
base multipurpose grease, NLGI No.2

2007 4Runner from Aug. ’06Prod. (OM35866U)I
Publication No. OM35866U
Part No. 01999-35866
Printed in Japan 01−0607 −00
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Quick index
 If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on 147 . . . . . . . .
 If your vehicle will not start 374 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If your engine stalls while driving 377 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 If your vehicle overheats 378 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If you have a flat tire 379 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If your vehicle needs to be towed 389 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 Tips for driving during break −in period 329 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 How to start the engine 356 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 General maintenance 407 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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Gas station information
Fuel type:
UNLEADED gasoline, Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or
higher.
See page 329 for detailed information.
Fuel tank capacity:
87 L (23.0 gal., 19.1 Imp. gal.)
Engine oil:
ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recommended.
See page 421 for detailed information.
Tire information: See pages 425 through 432.
Tire inflation pressure: See page 451.
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You should know as much about the quality and
importance of proper main tenance of your new
vehicle as the people who built it.
The Toyota authorized Repair Manual
tells you how to maint ain your vehicle and
enables you to correct ly perform your own
maintenance.
The best way to keep your new vehicle in top
running order is to maintain it properly from
the moment you drive it off the showroom
floor.
The Toyota authorized Repair Manual is
packed with literally everything you need to
know to perform your own maintenance in
virtually every area of your new vehicle.

2007 4Runner from Aug. ’06Prod. (OM35866U)
Where to obtain the Repair Manual
The repair manual for 4RUNNER may be pur-
chased from any Toyota dealer or the Material
Distribution Center. To purchase the repair
manual, please contact your Toyota dealer or call
the Material Distribution Center tollfree at
18006222033.
Maintenance procedures for the engine,
chassis, body, electric al system, and more,
are clearly explained and illustrated.
Periodic maintenance and tuneup
Periodic maintenance and tuneup helps to pre-
vent small problems from growing into larger ones lat-
er on. The repair manual outlines exactly what main-
tenance is required and clearly explains how to do the
work yourself stepbystep.
Areas covered include such things as spark plug re-
placement, valve clearance adjustment and engine oil
and filter replacement.