Toyota 4Runner 2010-2022

The Toyota 4Runner, manufactured from 2010 to 2022, is a robust and enduring midsize SUV that epitomizes the brand's commitment to reliability and off-road capability. Built on a traditional body-on-frame platform, it continued to excel in demanding off-road conditions while providing a comfortable ride on paved roads. The 4Runner was available in multiple trims, including the SR5, Limited, and TRD Pro, catering to various preferences and needs. Inside, it featured a spacious and functional interior, with available third-row seating, accommodating up to seven passengers. The cabin was equipped with durable materials, designed to withstand the rigors of both daily driving and outdoor adventures.

Regarding technology, the 4Runner offered modern features such as touchscreen infotainment systems, navigation, and advanced driver-assistance systems like adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning. While not as technologically advanced as some competitors, the 4Runner focused on delivering a dependable and robust driving experience. With a selection of powerful engines, it provided solid performance and impressive towing capabilities. Overall, the Toyota 4Runner from 2010 to 2022 was a go-to choice for those seeking a reliable and capable SUV, that combines ruggedness, versatility, and off-road prowess.

Toyota 4Runner specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

• Type: N180

Engine 2.0L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Recommended Engine Oil: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 27FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 5.5 qt

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.0L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity:  gal. 70L (18.5 gal, 15.4 Imp. gal.)

Engine coolant

• Type: “TOYOTA Long Life Coolant” or equivalent With ethylene−glycol type coolant for proper corrosion protection of aluminum components. Do not use alcohol-type antifreeze or plain water alone.
• Capacity: 
  • With rear heater: 9.0 qt. (9.5 L, 7.9 Imp. qt.)
  • Without rear heater: 8.0 qt. (8.5 L, 7.0 Imp. qt.)

Automatic Transmission

• Type: Automatic transmission fluid D−II or DEXRONIII (DEXRONII
• Capacity: 
  • Two−wheel drive models: 1.6 qt. (1.7 L, 1.4 Imp. qt.)
  • Four−wheel drive models: 2.0 qt. (2.1 L, 1.8 Imp. qt.)

Transfer

• Type: Gear oil API GL−4 or GL−5
• Capacity: 1.2 qt. (1.3 L, 1.1 Imp. qt.)

Differential

• Type: Hypoid gear oil API GL−5
• Capacity: 
  • Two−wheel drive models: 2.75 qt. (2.9L, 2.4 Imp. qt.)
  • Four−wheel drive models, Front: 1.15 qt. (1.2L, 1.0 Imp. qt.)
  • Four−wheel drive models, Rear With center differential lock system: 2.75 qt. (2.9L, 2.4 Imp. qt.)
  • Four−wheel drive models, Rear Without center differential lock system: 2.45 qt. (2.6L, 2.2 Imp. qt.)

Chassis Lubrication

• Type: 
• Propeller shafts, Spiders: Lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
• Slide yoke and double cardan joint: Molybdenum−disulfide lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2

Brakes

• Type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3

Powertrain

Engine

• Gasoline:
• 2.7 L 2TR-FE I4 (TRN280; 2009–2010)
• 4.0 L 1GR-FE V6 (GRN280/285; 2009–present)

Transmission

• 4-speed automatic (2.7 L)
• 5-speed automatic (4.0 L)

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb: 9005
• Front Fog Light Bulb: H16
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7444NA
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11-55W

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 168
• Parking Light Bulb: 7444NA
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
• Interior Door Light Bulb: 168
• Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: DE3175
• Map Light Bulb: 168
• Vanity Mirror Light Bulb: 175