2000 TOYOTA 4RUNNER air filter

2612000 4Runner (OM35762U)
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.):
3RZ- FE engine
Intake 0.15Ð0.25 (0.006Ð0.010)
Exhaust 0.25Ð0.35 (0.010Ð0.014)
5VZ- FE engine
Intake 0.13Ð0.23 (0.006Ð0.009)
Exhaust 0.27Ð0.37 (0.011Ð0.014)
Spark plug type:
3RZ- FE engine
Except LEV
*
DENSO K16R- U
NGK BKR5EYA
LEV
*
DENSO K16R- U11
NGK BKR5EYA- 11
5VZ- FE engine
DENSO K16TR11
NGK BKR5EKB- 11
*: See ÐExhaust emission labelº on page
173 for details.
Spark plug gap, mm (in.):
3RZ- FE engine
Except LEV
*0.8 (0.031)
LEV*1.1 (0.043)
5VZ- FE engine 1.1 (0.043)
*: See ÐExhaust emission labelº on page
173 for details.Drive belt tension measured with Bor-
roughs drive belt tension gauge No.
BT- 33- 73F (used belt), Ibf:
3RZ- FE engine
Generator belt
11 520
Air conditioning compressor belt
10020
Power steering pump belt
100
+25
-15
5VZ- FE engine
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.):
3RZ- FE engine
With filter 5.4 (5.7, 4.8)
Without filter 4.7 (5.0, 4.1)
5VZ- FE engine
With filter 5.2 (5.5, 4.6)
Without filter 4.9 (5.2, 4.3)
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2342000 4Runner (OM35762U)

Do not drive with the air cleaner
filter removed, or excessive engine
wear could result. Also backfiring
could cause a fire in the engine
compartment.

Be careful not to scratch the glass
surface with the wiper frame.

When closing the engine hood,
check to see that you have not for-
gotten any tools, rags, etc.
Parts and tools
Here is a list of parts and tools you will
need on performing do- it- yourself mainte-
nance. Remember all Toyota parts are de-
signed in metric sizes, so your tools must
be metric.
Checking the engine oil level
Parts (if level is low):
Engine oil API grade SJ,
Energy- Conservingº or ILSAC
multigrade having viscosity proper for
your climate
Tools:
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding oil)
Checking the engine coolant level
Parts (if level is low):
TOYOTA Long Life Coolantº or equiva-
lent
See Section 7- 2 for details about cool-
ant type selection.
Demineralized or distilled water
Tools:
Funnel (only for adding coolant)
Checking brake fluid
Parts (if level is low):
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
brake fluidTools:
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding fluid)
Checking power steering fluid
Parts (if level is low):
Automatic transmission fluid
DEXRONII or III
Tools:
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding fluid)
Checking battery condition
Tools:
Warm water
Baking soda
Grease
Conventional wrench (for terminal
clamp bolts)
Checking and replacing fuses
Parts (if replacement is necessary):
Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
Tools:
Conventional wrench (for instrument
lower panel nut)
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2000 4Runner (OM35762U)
Where to obtain the
Repair Manual
The repair manual for 4Runner, written in Eng-
lish, may be purchased as applicable from any
To y o ta dea l er.
Pub. Name: 2000 4Runner Repair Manual
Pub. No.: RM720U1 (Maintenance, Preparation,
Service specifications and Diagnostics)
RM720U2 (Engine, Chassis and Body)
Maintenance procedures for the engine,
chassis, body, electrical system, and more,
are clearly explained and illustrated.
Periodic maintenance and tune-up
Periodic maintenance and tune- up helps to pre-
vent small problems from growing into larger ones lat-
er on. The repair manual outlines exactly what main-
tenance is required, provides a schedule for its perfor-
mance, and clearly explains how to do the work your-
self step- by- step.
Areas covered include such things as spark plug re-
placement, valve clearance adjustment and engine oil
and filter replacement.
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